Primary Shaft: Disassembly
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Remove snap rings as necessary. See Fig 1 . On G25M-R, press off bearing next to 4th gear. On F25M-R, press off 4th gear and bearing together. Press off 4th gear. Press off 3rd gear with clutch hub assembly. Press off bearing on clutch end.