John Deere 318 - Manual (Page 134)

REMOVE AND INSTALL STEERING
GEARBOX AND SHAFT
1. Remove drive shaft. (See procedure in Section 50,
Group 25.)
2. Remove engine side panels, battery and battery base.
3. Remove fender deck.
IMPORTANT: Do not pound on end of steering shaft
or damage to steering shaft will occur.
4. Remove steering wheel.
N
CAUTION: To avoid injury from escaping fluid
under pressure, stop engine and relieve the
pressure in the system before disconnecting or
connecting hydraulic or other lines. Tighten all
connections before applying pressure.
5. Disconnect lines (A, B and C) from hydraulic control
valve.
X9811
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-23AUG88
M33937
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-03OCT89
6. Remove nut and line clamp.
M33938
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-03OCT89
MX,15906005,1 -19-29MAR95
MX,15906005,2 -19-10MAR95
Steering—316/Gearbox
TM1590 (17MAY95)
60-05-2
316, 318 & 420 Lawn and Garden Tractors
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60
05
2