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Removal, inspection and assembly of input shaft – Cub Cadet P Series User Manual

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PG / PE Series

REMOVAL, INSPECTION ANd

ASSEMBLY OF INPUT SHAFT

Refer to Figure 15.

disassembly
1. Remove the retaining ring (22).

2. Remove the lip seal (20).

3. Remove the spacer (21).

4. Remove the shaft (18) from the pump.

Inspection
1. Inspect the input shaft (18) for worn splines,

surface damage, or keyway damage. Replace

shaft assembly if necessary.

2. Inspect the bearing (19) for evidence of scoring,

corrosion, or damage. Replace shaft assembly

if necessary.

3. Inspect and replace the spacer (21) if it is bent

or broken.

4. Inspect and replace the retaining ring (22) if it

is bent or broken.

NOTE: Replace the input shaft seal (20)

after removal.

Assembly

Figure 15. PG / PE Pump Input Shaft

1. Install input shaft assembly (18, 19, 23) into the

housing (1) bore. Light tapping with a rubber

mallet may be necessary on the input shaft (18)

once the bearing is aligned with the housing (1)

bore. Rotate the input shaft (18) to insure free

movement.

2. Install spacer (21).

3. Install new lip seal (20).

4. Remove the plastic wrap.

5. Install retaining ring (22).

NOTE: If trunnion arm is to be removed,

delay reassembly of input shaft assem-

bly.

NOTE: Upon removal, it is recommended

that all seals, O-rings and gaskets be re-

placed. during installation, lightly lubri-

cate all seals, O-rings and gaskets with

clean petroleum jelly prior to assembly.

Also, protect the inner diameter of seals

by covering the shaft with plastic wrap.

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21

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