SERVICE MANUAL
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FINAL DRIVE REAR AXLE HOUSING AND FINAL REDUCTION GEARS Models MT160-MT160DIVIT180-MT180DMT180H-MT180HD
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Fig, 127-Exploded 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Shims Bearing Spacer Bull gear Snap rings
view of final drive assembly used on Models MT160, MT1600, MT180, MT160D, MT180H and MT180HD. 14. "Oaring 6. Bearing 10. Axle shaft 15. Sleeve 7. Oil seal 11. Bull pinion shaft 16. Oil seal 8. Oil seal 12. Snap ring 17. Axle housing 9. Washer 13. Bearing 18. Brake drum
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Fig. 128-Exploded 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Snap ring Bearing Spacer Bull gear Snap ring
view of finai drive assembly used on Models MT210, MT2WD, MTZ50 and MT250D. 6. Pinion shaft 11. Sleeve 7. Axle housing 12. "0" ring 16. Bearing 8. Snap rings 13. Brake drum 17. Oil Seal 9. Bearing 14. Snap rings 18. Sleeve 10. Oil seal 15. Snap ring 19. Axle shaft
137. R&R AND OVERHAUL. To remove final drive assemblies, first drain oil from differential housing. Raise and support rear of tractor. Remove rear wheels and hitch lower arms and links. Disconnect brake rods from brake cam levers. To remove left housing, remove mounting cap screws. Tap housing with a soft mallet to loosen sealant, then remove axle housing. To remove right housing, first remove differential lock pedal. Remove bolts securing right step. Remove axle housing mounting cap screws. Tap housing with a mallet to loosen sealant and remove housing. To disassemble, remove axle inner bearing (2-Fig. 127) using a suitable puller. Withdraw spacer (3) and bull gear (4). Remove snap rings (5), then drive axle shaft (10) out of outer bearing (6). Drive seals (7 and 8) out of housing. Remove differential lock shifter shaft from right housing. On either housing, remove brake cover, shoes and drum (18). Remove snap ring (12) and tap pinion shaft (11) and bearing (13) out of housing. Remove sleeve (15) and bearing from pinion shaft. Drive oil seal (16) out of housing. To reassemble final drives, reverse the disassembly procedure. Be sure to lubricate oil seals and "0" ring with grease prior to reassembly. Reinstall final drive without shims (1) or sealant. Use a dial indicator to check axle shaft end play which should be 0.0-0.4 mm (0.0-0.016 inch). Remove axle housing and install shims as required to provide recommended end play.Apply Loctite Gasket Eliminator 515 to housing mounting surface. Reinstall axle housing and tighten mounting cap screws to a torque of 50-60 N-m (36-43 ft.-lbs.).
Models MT210-MT210DMT250—MT250D 138. R&R AND OVERHAUL. To remove final drive assemblies, first drain oil from differential housing. Raise and support rear of tractor. Remove rear wheels, hitch links and fenders. Disconnect brake rods from brake cam levers. Support axle housing with a hoist and sling, then remove housing mounting cap screws. Tap housing with a soft mallet to loosen housing sealant bond, then pull housing away from rear frame.
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