Output Yoke/Companion Flange How to Remove the Output Yoke/Companion Flange Special Instructions You must remove the shift bar housing in order to lock the transmission. For proper cleaning and maintenance, see TCSM-0912 “Seal Maintenance Guide”. After removal of the output yoke/companion flange, temporarily replace the output shaft nut to protect the output shaft threads during auxiliary section disassembly.
Special Tools •
Typical Service Tools
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A large breaker bar or air impact wrench
Procedure -
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1.
Engage two (2) mainshaft sliding clutches into two (2) mainshaft gears to lock the transmission.
2.
Use a large breaker bar or air impact wrench to remove the output shaft nut.
3.
Pull the yoke or flange straight to the rear and off the output shaft.
