TM 9-2350-222-34-1
FINAL DRIVE REPAIR (Sheet 7 of 30)
NOTE
Drive gear (U) and pinion gear (F) are
a matched set and if replaced must
be replaced as a set.
28. Remove crowbar from between output shaft
studs (S).
29. Using two people, position final drive carrier (P)
on floor with studs down and drive gear (U) up.
Support carrier (P) with wooden blocks. Using
two pry bars placed directly across from each
other, carefully pry drive gear (U) upward, while
pushing inward on pinion (F) with hand. Remove
pinion (F) and drive gear (U).
CAUTION
Care must be taken not to damage
carrier
assembly
during
gear
removal.
NOTE
Two types of pinion bearings may be
found during disassembly
30. On final drive with late model pinion gear,
remove bearing (V) from carrier (P).
31. On early model pinion gear, remove bearing
outer race (W) from carrier (P). Old style bearing
must be replaced.
Go on to Sheet 8
Change 3 7-7
