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SECTION 8. MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

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f.

Re-assemble driveline.

NOTE

The splines are keyed so that
universals are aligned. Align weld (F)
with missing spline (G) when
assembling.

g. Slide driveshaft in hook (H) so that disc (J)

drops to secure driveshaft, or connect to
combine.

8.7.5 Gearbox Drive Chain Adjustment

A sprocket on main drive input shaft from
combine drives another shaft to auger.

To adjust tension on chain in main gearbox,
proceed as follows:

CAUTION

Stop engine, and remove key from ignition
before leaving Operator's seat for any
reason. A child or even a pet could engage
an idling machine.

a. Lower header, stop engine, and remove key.

b. Remove chain adjusting cover (A). Be sure

gasket (B) is not damaged.

c. Remove retainer plate (C).

d. Tighten bolt (D) to 60 in·lbf (6.8

 

N·m), Then

back off bolt 1-2/3 turns.

e. Re-install retainer plate (C).

f. Re-install chain adjusting cover (A) and gasket

(B). Torque hardware to 84 in·lbf (9.5 N·m).

G

F

J

H

D

C

B

A

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