Rear Final Drive Bonded Rubber Bushings: Removing

Upper Bearing 

To position the support:

-- Break two pieces -arrows- out of the bearing collar.

Fig 1: Breaking Two Pieces Out Of Bearing Collar & Removing Metal Core

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-- Remove the metal core -1-.

Fig 2: Breaking Two Pieces Out Of Bearing Collar & Removing Metal Core

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-- Remove the bonded rubber bushing -1-.

Fig 3: Identifying Bonded Rubber Bushing, Removal

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A - Kukko support 22-2

B - Kukko extractor 46-58 mm21-7

Lower Bushing 

-- Remove the bonded rubber bushing -1- using the Bearing Installer - Multiple Use 3348 and a plastic mallet.

Fig 4: Identifying Bonded Rubber Bushing

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