Dismantling and assembling freewheel F2 - AR27.50-P-0860A

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TRANSMISSION 722.5

Fig 1: Identifying Freewheel F2 Dismantling And Assembling Components

Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.

	Dismantling and assembling
1	Disassembling transmission (section 1)		AR27.50-P-0600A
2	Disassembling transmission (section 2)		AR27.50-P-0620A
3	Disassembling transmission (section 3)		AR27.50-P-0720A
4	Disassembling transmission (section 4)		AR27.50-P-0780A
5	Remove snap ring (2)
6	Remove freewheel complete from the internally geared wheel (1)
7	Remove snap ring (4)
8	Remove support washer (3)
9	Remove O-ring (5)	When assembling, ensure that the O-ring (5) is properly seated in the groove
10	Remove freewheel inner race (9) from roller cage (6)	Installation: (2nd man required) Push freewheel inner race into roller cage (6) Hold freewheel inner race and use shop-made assembly plate (010) to turn roller plate in counterclockwise direction while pressing down outside of freewheel
	Assembly plate for freewheel inner race		WF58.50-P-2750-02A
11	Remove roller cage (6)	The cylinder rollers may spring out of the roller cage Installation : Place roller cage (6) in freewheel outer race, then carefully press the compression springs aside one by one and insert the cylinder rollers
12	Check freewheel outer race (10), roller cage (6) and freewheel inner race (9) for wear
13	Check axial play of freewheel		AR27.50-P-0840-02A
14	Assemble in reverse sequence