MacDon FD75 OM - Manual (Page 377)

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
Removing U-Joint
To remove the U-joint, follow these steps.
1. Lower header, raise reel, shut down combine, and
engage reel safety props.
2. Remove six screws (A), and remove upper reel drive
cover (B).
Figure 6.227: Drive Cover
3. Remove three screws (A) and remove lower cover (B).
Figure 6.228: Drive Cover
4. Support inboard end of right reel with a front end loader
and nylon slings (or equivalent setup).
IMPORTANT:
To avoid damaging or denting center tube,
support reel as close as possible to the end disc.
Figure 6.229: Supporting Reel
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