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Planet Assembly

Planet Assembly

Planet Assembly:





Disassembly
1. Remove the retaining ring.





2. Remove the front planet gear assembly. Clean and inspect for looseness and discoloration of the pinion gears or wear on the bearings. Repair as required.





3. Remove the No. 13 needle bearing.





4. Remove the rear planetary gear assembly.





5. Clean and inspect the rear planetary gear assembly for looseness and/or discoloration of the planet gears or wear on the bushings or bearings. Repair as required.





Assembly
1. Install the retaining ring.
1 Install rear planetary gear assembly.
2 Install the No. 13 needle bearing with black side of bearing facing up.
3 Install the front planetary gear assembly.
4 Install the retaining ring.





2. NOTE: Make sure that the reverse clutch assembly is fully seated.

Install the reverse clutch assembly.