Flange Shaft Bearing, Left, Replacing: Procedure

-- Remove the left flange shaft. Refer to Left Flange Shaft, Removing and Installing .

-- Remove the circlip -1- from the flange shaft.

Fig 1: Identifying Circlip -1- In Flange Shaft Groove

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-- Remove the ball bearing -A- from the flange shaft

Fig 2: Ball Bearing

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-- Install the new mounting bracket -1-.

Fig 3: Ball Bearing & Bracket

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Conditions

-- Install the new ball bearing -2-.

-- Install the ball bearing -A- all the way on with the mounting bracket -B- installed.

Fig 4: Identifying Ball Bearing, Installation

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-- Install the new circlip -1- in the flange shaft groove.

Fig 5: Identifying Circlip -1- In Flange Shaft Groove

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