John Deere 318 - Manual (Page 214)

10. Remove snap ring from drive pulley.
11. Remove drive pulley from PTO shaft.
M31994
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12. Remove two pivot pin retaining nuts (A).
M31996
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13. Place a floor jack under center of axle.
14. Slide pivot pin (A) out towards front of tractor.
Remove axle.
15. Inspect pivot pin bore (B) and axle (C) for damage
or excessive wear. Replace axle if necessary.
16. Inspect pivot pin for damage or wear. (See
procedure in this group.)
M31998
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DISASSEMBLE AND INSPECT PIVOT
PIN—420
1. Remove snap ring (A).
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MX,15908005,11 -19-15FEB95
MX,15908005,12 -19-15FEB95
Front Axle/Front Axle—420
TM1590 (17MAY95)
80-05-4
316, 318 & 420 Lawn and Garden Tractors
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