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3-166.3. IDLER GEAR AND BEARING ASSEMBLY - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS.
(Continued).
LOCATION
ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
REMOVAL (Cont
b. Idler
Remove from rear end
gear
plate (4).
hole
spacer
(3)
c. Idler
Remove from rear end
gear
plate (4).
(5)
NOTE
Before removing the idler gear check the idler
gear, hub and bearing assembly for any perceptible
wobble or shake when pressure is applied; by firmly
grasping the rim of the gear with both hands and
rocking in relation to the bearing. The bearing
must be replaced if the gear wobbles or shakes If
.
the gear assembly is satisfactory, it is only nec-
essary to check the pre-load before reinstallation.
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