Secondary Shaft Assembly Note
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- Set the secondary shaft in a press as shown in the figure.
- Set the secondary shaft with the parts from the secondary 1st gear to the gear sleeve as a single unit.CAUTION:
- If you take your hand off the secondary 1st gear, it will fall off and the assembled parts will come apart. Therefore, until the assembled parts are press-fit to the secondary shaft, lift up and hold the secondary 1st gear so that each part does not come apart.
- Set the gear sleeve to the SST.
- Using a press, press-fit the parts from the secondary 1st gear to the gear sleeve to the secondary shaft.