Reduction Drive Gear: Disassembly

CAUTION: Take care not to damage seal rings upon removal.

Remove 2 seal rings from reduction drive shaft. Using press and appropriate bearing splitter, remove ball bearing and reduction drive gear. See Fig 1 and Fig 2 .

Fig 1: Identifying Reduction Drive & Driven Gear Components

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Fig 2: Removing Reduction Drive Gear Components

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