Spicer Tandem Drive Axles Pro-40 Single Reduction and Single Reduction with Differential Lock - Manual (Page 36)

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Forward Assembly
Disassemble Pinion Assembly
1. Remove pinion bearing cage cap screws. Remove
pinion and cage assembly from carrier. Remove
shim pack.
Note: For easier disassembly, loosen but do not remove pin-
ion (self-locking) nut. Forward axle pinion is equipped
with slotted nut, remove roll pin with a pin punch then
loosen nut.
2. Remove pinion bearing cage cap screws. Remove
pinion and cage assembly from carrier. Remove
shim pack.
Do not allow pinion to drop on hard surface.
If gear set is to be reused, keep pinion bearing cage shim
pack intact for use in reassembly. If the original shims can-
not be reused, record the number and size of shims in the
pack.
IMPORTANT
Fo
rward Assembly