Counter Driven Gear: Disassembly
Remove transaxle housing. Remove counter driven gear assembly from transaxle case. See Figure . Clamp counter driven gear in a soft-jawed vice. Unstake lock nut for VSS. Using Counter Driven Gear Socket (09927-76050), remove lock nut and discard. See Figure . Using a press, remove cylindrical roller bearing by pressing differential drive pinion. See Figure .