Specifications

Vehicle System Disassembly & Assembly 86
Removal and Installation of Drive
axle
Start by :
a. Remove the mast.
Refer to the topic of " Mast " in this module for the
further information.
b. Remove the drive tire.
c. Drain the drive axle oil.
1. Raise the machine and put the rigid block under the
frame. To be safe.
2. Disassemble the u-joint. For the purpose of
reassembly, apply MoS2 grease on the spline.
3. Disassemble three hoses to the lube pump.
4. Disconnect the brake tube.
5. Disassemble the nuts for mounting the drive axle.
For the purpose of reassembly, the torque is 460 +/-
60 N.m (354 +/- 45 lb.ft).
6. Remove the drive axle.