Secondary Shaft
- Disassemble transmission case from clutch housing. Remove primary shaft. Install funnel and secondary bearing race in clutch housing. See Figure
. Install secondary shaft into transaxle case. Install transaxle case to clutch housing and tighten bolts to 14-18 ft. lbs. (19-25 N.m).
- Mount dial indicator to clutch housing and place plunger on end of secondary shaft. See Fig 1
. Zero dial indicator. Pull secondary shaft upward and record measurement.
- Bearing preload is measured shaft movement plus .003" (.08 mm). Select appropriate shim to adjust preload. Shims are available in following thicknesses: .006-.020" (.15-.50 mm) in .002" (.05 mm) increments.
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