REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS 1. Remove the gasket from the bearing cover. Discard the cover gasket. 2. Remove the snap ring securing the bearing in the rear mainshaft bearing cover, using suitable snap ring pliers.
4. Remove the oil seal from the rear mainshaft bearing cover, using a hammer and blunt punch. Drive the seal out from the opposite side. Discard the cover oil seal. 269
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Figure 267 — Removing Snap Ring from Rear Mainshaft Bearing Cover
3. Remove the bearing from the rear mainshaft bearing cover, using a suitable puller. 268
Figure 269 — Using Hammer and Blunt Punch to Remove Oil Seal
This action destroys the oil seal. Make sure a replacement oil seal is readily available. 5. Thoroughly clean the rear mainshaft bearing and bearing cover, and inspect for damage.
Figure 268 — Removing Bearing from Bearing Cover
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