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Front Case Bushings: Assembly

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    NOTE: The front case bushing has three lube grooves. The rear case bushing has one lube groove.
    Fig 1: Installing Front Case Bushing Onto Special Tool
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  1. Install the front case bushing onto the special tool.
  2. Place the special tool with the front case bushing through the case and into the rear case bushing.
    Fig 2: Placing Special Tool With Front Case Bushing
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  3. CAUTION: Make sure the bushing and tool are centered in the bore.
    Fig 3: Installing Washer And Nut Hand-Tight
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  4. Install the special tool then, install the washer and the nut hand-tight.
  5. Hold the special tool while turning the nut until the front case bushing is fully seated. Remove the tools.
    Fig 4: Holding Special Tool While Turning Nut Until Front Case Bushing
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