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16-2. FRONT WINCH REPAIR (Contd)
NOTE
Assistant will help with step 10.
10. Rotate winch (8) so drum (4) is horizontal.
NOTE
Perform steps 11 and 12 if front winch is not equipped with level
wind assembly.
11.
Install side channel (7) on winch (8) with four new Iockwashers (5) and screws (6). Do not tighten
screws (6).
Install top channel (1) on winch (8) with four new Iockwashers (3) and screws (2). Do not tighten
12.
screws (2).
Install dial indicator on gearcase (9) and position plunger on drum shaft (10).
13.
Measure endplay of drum shaft (10) as follows:
14.
a. Push drum shaft (10) back in gearcase (9) and set dial indicator to zero.
b. Pull drum shaft (10) forward in gearcase (9) and record dial indicator reading.
c. If endplay is not within 0.005-0.015 in. (O. 13-0.38 mm), turn tie rod ( 11) clockwise or
counterclockwise. Repeat endplay check until reading is within limits.
15. Tighten two nuts (12) and four screws (2) and (6).
16. Remove dial indicator from gearcase (9).
17. Apply GAA grease to new gasket (13) and install gasket (13) and cover (14) on gearcase (9) with
four screws (15).
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