Installation of Thrust Washer Bearing, Lower Sleeve Bearing, Retaining Rings, and Upper Sleeve Bearing.

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2. Installation of Thrust Washer Bearing, Lower Sleeve Bearing, Retaining Rings, and Upper Sleeve Bearing.

a. Place bearing housing (1) on work bench with larger flange up.

NOTE

If the third (bottom) retaining ring was removed from the bore of bearing housing during

disassembly, it must be installed using retaining ring pliers before the following steps can be

performed.

b. Install new thrust washer bearing (2) and new lower sleeve bearing (3).

CAUTION

Use care when installing retaining rings that they do not scratch the bore of the bearing hous-

ing.

NOTE

Retaining rings have one rounded side and one flat side. Install retaining rings with rounded

sides toward sleeve bearings.

Using retaining ring pliers, install two retaining rings (4) in grooves in bearing housing bore.

RETAINING

RING PLIERS

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