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Installation · Side PTO

From a Power Solutions International service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Before you start

  • Ensure alignment pin is at 3 o'clock and alignment flange oriented correctly over pin

Procedure

  1. Clean debris from front of PTO and back of housing cover.
  2. Lubricate the 5 O-rings with motor oil.
  3. Apply 5W30 oil onto both seals on rear of PTO front cover.
  4. Apply gray RTV around edge of rear PTO housing cover.
  5. Place cover onto PTO assembly, hand tighten all nine bolts.
  6. Torque nine bolts to 18 ft/lbs in sequence.
  7. Apply white thread sealant to bottom oil plug, torque to 22 ft/lbs.
  8. Fill PTO assembly with 200 ml of 5W30 oil.

Specs & values

  • Nine bolts 18 ft/lbs
  • Bottom oil plug 22 ft/lbs
  • PTO oil fill 200 ml 5W30

Source: Power Solutions International service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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