27... Removing connecting shaft from PTO housing

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Special tools required:

Installation note:

Install retaining ring (1).

Fig 1: Retaining Ring

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Insert special tool 31 2 151 into the groove in the circlip.

Secure connecting shaft against falling.

Lever connecting shaft (1) out of the PTO housing using lever (2).

Fig 2: Special Tool, Connecting Shaft, And Lever

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Installation note:

Drive connecting shaft home with a rubber mallet.

Fig 3: Installing Shaft

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