CHECKING PROPELLER SHAFT
Check the front and rear propeller shafts for damage, dents, and cracks. Check the joints for looseness and any damage. Repair or replace as necessary.
Scheme 62
- Remove the filler plug.
- Check the oil level (Scheme 62) Add the specified oil as necessary. NOTE: Rear final drive (Scheme 62), front final drive similar Oil grade and viscosity: Refer to «FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS»(ref-233319-S02902366472006052500000).
- Install the filler plug and tighten to specification. Filler plug: Refer to «COMPONENTS»(ref-233279-S22228894182006052500000), (FFD), and «COMPONENTS»(ref-233281-S19583054682006052500000), (RFD).
Scheme 63
- Remove the filler plug.
- Remove the drain plug and drain the final drive oil.
- Apply sealant to the drain plug threads. Use High Performance Thread Sealant or equivalent. Refer to «RECOMMENDED CHEMICAL PRODUCTS AND SEALANTS»(ref-233237-S23907478682006052500000).
- Install the drain plug and tighten to specification. Drain plug: Refer to «COMPONENTS»(ref-233279-S22228894182006052500000), (FFD) and «COMPONENTS»(ref-233281-S19583054682006052500000), (RFD).
- Refill the rear final drive with new specified oil. Oil grade and capacity: Refer to «FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS»(ref-233319-S02902366472006052500000).
- Check the oil level. NOTE: Rear final drive (Scheme 63), front final drive similar
- Install the filler plug and tighten to specification. Filler plug: Refer to «COMPONENTS»(ref-233279-S22228894182006052500000), (FFD) and «COMPONENTS»(ref-233281-S19583054682006052500000), (RFD).