Removing Bushing For Centre Bearing

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Fig 1: Identifying Centre Bearing Bushing

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At the joint of bearing shells -14- , insert a screwdriver between shell and shaft bolt -13- .

Fig 2: Inserting Screwdriver Between Shell And Shaft Bolt
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Gently push the bearing shell -14- sideways.

Fig 3: Pushing Bearing Shell
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Pull bearing shells -14- apart and remove.

Fig 4: Removing Bearing Shells
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