Output Flange, Removing And Installing, 0FN: Removing

• The bevel box is removed. Refer to BEVEL BOX, REMOVING .

-- Place the bevel box on the hole -arrow- marked with the number -5- in the Gearbox Support:T10108  .

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A -  Insert the M12 x 10 nut (quantity: 4) between bevel box and Transmission Holder. The nuts act as spacers.

-- Align the bevel box to the hole that is opposite it and secure.

-- Drain the gear oil from the bevel box. Refer to GEAR OIL, DRAINING AND FILLING .

-- Pivot the bevel box so that the output flange faces upward.

-- Remove the circlip -1- and the washer -2-.

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-- Remove the output flange from the bevel box shaft bevel gear.

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A -  Three-Arm Puller (Kukko 45/2):VAS 251 205 

-- Replace the seal -1- and O-ring -2-.

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-- Pry out the output shaft seal -A-.

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• The seal in the housing must not be damaged.

-- Clean the area around the shaft bevel gear of seal residue.

-- Remove the O-ring -A- from the shaft.

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