[1] – Remove right-hand rear axle housing and side plate assembly. (See procedure in Section 50, Group 30.)
[2] –
โNOTE:
A shim washer is installed between the bevel ring gear pinion bearing and the bearing housing. Retain and set aside the shim for installation at reassembly to maintain proper gear backlash.
Remove and set aside shim washer (A) between bevel ring gear and bearing housing (B).
[3] – Remove flange-head cap screws (C) and bearing housing.
[4] –
Remove three pairs of friction disks (D) and brake disks (E).
[5] – Measure friction disk thickness. Replace disks if near or under minimum specified thickness, or if friction material is worn to bottom of grooves.
[6] – Inspect brake disk and actuating plate (F) for damage. Replace any plates that are not flat or that show abnormal wear or discoloration.
[7] – Remove brake actuating plate. Inspect balls (G) and ball ramps in plate for wear or damage.
[8] – Inspect contact area on brake cam (H) and actuating arm for excessive wear.
[9] – Remove snap ring (I), washer and cam shaft.
[10] – Remove sealant from side plate.
[11] – Replace parts as necessary.