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Gear Box: Reassembly

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  1. Install intermediate gear and new intermediate gear retainer. Install inner spacer washer onto large gear tube. Install large gear, spacer washer and shield. Use shim washers to obtain .001-.010" (.03-.26 mm) end play.
    NOTE: Move drive and lock pawls as required to fit respective pins in gear pockets. Ensure drive plate is firmly against gear.
  2. Install retaining ring (in place of thrust collar on original motor). Install rubber seal cap. Install crank arm (check crank arm for proper position in park position). See Fig 1 . Tighten crank arm nut to 31 ft. lbs. (42 N.m).
Fig 1: Examining Gear Pawl Alignment In Park Position
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