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T10042 26" Lawn Sweeper
3. Replace the dust cap and allow the oil to pen-
etrate for a few minutes. Flip the sweeper on
to the other side and repeat
Steps 1-3 for the
other bushings.
Every two years, the ratchet assemblies in each
wheel should be cleaned and greased.
Note:
When performing this procedure, take
notes on the position of all washers, spacers,
and retaining rings.
Work on one side at a time to
avoid mixing directional components.
To grease the ratchet assemblies:
1. Remove the dust cover and the retaining clip
holding the wheel, then remove the wheel
(Figures 11 and 12).
2. Remove the retaining clip from the brush
shaft, then remove the spacers (Figure 13
).
Figure 14. Ratchet gear assembly.
Ratchet Gear
Ratchet Pin
Brush Shaft
4. Thoroughly clean, then grease the parts
using multipurpose grease. Re-assemble in
the reverse order from disassembly.
5. Repeat for the other wheel.
Figure 12. Wheel removed.
Ratchet Gear
Wheel
Figure 11. Retaining clip removal.
Wheel
3. Remove the ratchet gear and the ratchet pin
(Figure 14).
Figure 13. Ratchet gear assembly.
Ratchet Gear
Retaining Clip
Brush Shaft
Ratchet Gear
Spacers