Preparing the upper cup

PREPARING THE UPPER CUP

• Details of arrangement, fig. I :
  1. Upper cup,
  2. Locating washer, needle thrust bearing,
  3. Beedle thrust bearing,
  4. Bronze bush, locating the upper cup,
  5. V-ring seal,
  6. Spring upper locating cup,
  7. Bump stop.

  NOTE - Parts (2), (3), (4) and (5) must be replaced by new ones every time they are removed.

• Lubricate the various locating faces with ESSO MULTIPURPOSE grease 4746.
• Remove the needle thrust bearing (3), fig. II.
• Remove the bronze bush (4), fig. III.
• Refit the bronze bush (4), fig. IV.
• Refit the needle thrust bearing (3), fig. V, by tapping lightly on its inner track.
• Refit the bump stop (7) to the spring locating cup (6).
• Refit the V-ring seal (5), fig. VI.
• Fit the needle bearing locating washer (2) after first lubricating the sealing area.
• Refit the upper cup.