H1158940-26,553RBX,GB.fm Page 25 Tuesday, June 13, 2017 8:08 AM
Drive shaft
The flexible drive axle is lubricated with Husqvarna drive
axle grease. The axle must be lubricated at least every 6
months.
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Lift up the locking button that holds the drive shaft
sleeve in the clutch cover.
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Pull the drive shaft sleeve out of the clutch cover.
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Remove the drive shaft from the sleeve either by
shaking it out or pulling it out using pliers.
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Apply the grease from the tube along the whole axle.
Spread with a brush or cloth.
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Slide the drive shaft back into the sleeve. Make sure
the shaft engages correctly by turning it and pushing
at the same time.
MAINTENANCE
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When the shaft is correctly installed in the sleeve, the
end of the shaft should project about 10 mm beyond
the edge of the sleeve.
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Install the drive shaft sleeve in the clutch cover so that
the hole is positioned directly underneath the locking
button on the clutch cover.
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Make sure the shaft engages correctly by turning it
and pushing at the same time.
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