Input and Planetary Gear Disassembly

NOTE: The only removable parts in the planetary assembly are the snap rings, needle bearing, thrust washers, lock ring, input gear, and support sleeve. The planetary carrier, PTO gear, planetary pinions, and remaining planetary components are fixed parts and are serviced as an assembly.





1. Position planetary assembly so PTO gear is on bench.
2. Remove retaining ring that secures input gear and lock ring in planetary assembly.





3. Remove lock ring and front thrust washer from carrier. Note that lock ring and thrust washer are both tabbed.





4. Remove input gear from planetary carrier. Lift gear straight up and out of carrier.





5. Remove support sleeve from carrier.





6. Remove rear thrust washer.