Installing small bevel gears

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Fig 1: Installing Small Differential Bevel Gears

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If large bevel gears have been replaced, measure and select new shims. See Figure.
Insert large bevel gears with recalibrated shims.
Insert small bevel gears spaced 180° apart, and then rotate into place -arrow-.
Insert washers and align.

Insert threaded pieces.
Drive small bevel gear shaft into final position and secure.