John Deere 318 - Manual (Page 248)

7. Press on threaded end of input shaft (C) to remove
seal (A) and input shaft assembly from pillow block (H).
NOTE: Bearing cone is press-fit on input shaft. Remove
bearing only if replacement is necessary.
Bearing cups are press-fit in pillow block.
Remove cups only if replacement is necessary.
Bearing cones and cups are matched and must
be replaced as complete assemblies.
8. Inspect bearing cone (D) and cups (F and G) for wear
or damage. Replace as necessary.
9. Remove snap ring (B) and press shaft (C) from
bearing (D).
10. Remove bearing cups (F and G) using a brass drift
or punch and hammer.
11. Remove O-ring (E).
A—Seal
B—Snap Ring
C—Input Shaft
D—Bearing Cone
Input Shaft Assembly E—O-Ring
F—Bearing Cup
G—Bearing Cup
H—Pillow Block
M77313
-UN
-24FEB95
MX,15908015,21 -19-13MAR95
Mower Gear Case Repair/Later 60-Inch Mower (Peerless)
TM1590 (17MAY95)
80-15-20
316, 318 & 420 Lawn and Garden Tractors
020895
80
15
20