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Measuring And Adjusting Axial Play Of Input Shaft - AR27.50-P-0550-01EWM

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Transmission 725.0/1 

Fig 1: Identifying Device (725 589 00 31 00)
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Fig 2: Identifying Parallel Support (168 589 03 21 00)
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IMPORTANT The following special tools are to be taken from the SPECIAL TOOL device 725 589 00 31 00: Measuring sleeve (3): 725 589 00 31 06

Measuring ring (4): 725 589 00 31 00

Measuring adapter (5): 725 589 00 31 03

Measuring sleeve (8): 722 589 00 31 04

Measuring post (1): 725 589 00 31 00

  1. Place depth gauge (2) flat on top of measuring post (1), move depth gauge (2) up to measuring ring (4) and reset depth gauge (2) to 0 mm.
  2. Place measuring sleeve (3) on drive shaft.
  3. Move depth gauge (2) up to measuring sleeve (3) and measure dimension.
  4. Calculate dimension and note down dimension L1: Measured dimension + (fixed dimension of measuring sleeve (3)) 70 mm = dimension L1 e.g. 33.06 mm + 70.00 mm = 103.06 mm
  5. Remove measuring sleeve (3) from drive shaft.
  6. Insert ring gear and planet carrier.
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  7. Place measuring adapter (5) on thrust bearing of planet carrier.
  8. Subject measuring adapter (5) to a force of 400N.
  9. Place depth gauge (2) flat on measuring post (1), move depth gauge (2) up to measuring adapter (5) and reset depth gauge (2) to 0 mm.
  10. Move depth gauge (2) up to measuring ring (4) and measure and note down dimension.
  11. Calculate dimension and note down dimension L2: (Fixed dimension of measuring adapter (5)) 104 mm - measured dimension = dimension L2 e.g. 104.00 mm - 14.31 mm = 89.69 mm
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  12. Remove adjusting ring from planet carrier (7).
  13. Place measuring post (1) and measuring sleeve (8) on SPECIAL TOOL parallel gauges.
  14. Place planet carrier (7) on measuring sleeve (8).
  15. From measuring post (1), move depth gauge (2) up to inner race (6) and reset depth gauge (2) to 0 mm.
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  16. From measuring post (1), move depth gauge (2) up to bearing washer (9), and measure and note down dimension L3.
  17. Determine shim thickness: Dimension L1 - dimension L2 - dimension L3 = interim value - 0.10 mm = shim thickness. e.g. 103.06 mm - 89.69 mm - 10.62 mm = 2.75 mm - 0.1 mm = 2.65 mm
  18. Install shim of calculated thickness.
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