John Deere 318 - Manual (Page 167)

29. Remove Shims and metering assembly from
metering ring.
30. Install THICK end of drive link into the slot in the
rotor. Hold the drive link and rotate the metering
assembly by hand. The rotor should turn freely inside the
stator.
If the rotor binds or does not move, disassemble and
inspect to find the cause.
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31. Apply petroleum jelly on seal ring. Install seal ring on
metering ring end without pin holes.
IMPORTANT: Align pin hole (A) in metering ring with
groove (B) on upper cover plate so that
remaining parts can be aligned
correctly.
32. Install metering ring over bolts with pin holes up.
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33. Apply multipurpose grease on drive plate surface.
34. Install metering assembly, with drive plate down, into
metering ring. Turn metering assembly until the steering
shaft engages the drive plate hole. When properly
seated, the metering assembly is below the surface of
the metering ring.
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