Use a screwdriver to remove the key from the intermediate shaft.
Check all parts for wear.
Assembly is performed in the reverse order. Install the key in the intermediate shaft. Install the intermediate shaft on the support with the second gear pinion and press the third gear pinion onto the shaft with the belt facing up. Then press the constant mesh gear with the belt facing down. When pressing, pay attention to the relative position of the key and gears. Thoroughly clean the end surfaces of the belts on the gears.
Fig. 201. Assembling the intermediate shaft.
1 - constant mesh driven gear,
2 - 3rd gear pinion,
3 - intermediate shaft with first and second gears,
4 - key.
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