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  • Honda Rear Tine Tiller FRC800K1A Safety Precautions
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  • Wheels
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  • Wheel Shaft Oil Seals
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Introduction

You will need to support the tiller during this process. Use jack stands, large pieces of wood, or other strong supports. Rock the tiller back and forth on its supports before beginning to ensure that it won’t fall or tip over during repairs.

Drain the oil from the transmission before beginning this process.

After completing this procedure, refill the transmission with 5.3 quarts of SAE 10W-30 oil.

What you need

Step 1

              Disconnect the spark plug wire               
  • Before you begin the repair, disconnect the spark plug wire.
  • Firmly grip the base of the connector and pull it away from the spark plug to disconnect it.

Before you begin the repair, disconnect the spark plug wire.

Firmly grip the base of the connector and pull it away from the spark plug to disconnect it.

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Step 2

              Turn off the fuel valve               
  • Flip the fuel valve switch to the off position.

Flip the fuel valve switch to the off position.

Step 3

              Remove the wheels               
  • Use needle nose pliers to remove the cotter pin from the wheel lock pin.
  • Remove the wheel lock pin.
  • Repeat this same process for the other wheel.

Use needle nose pliers to remove the cotter pin from the wheel lock pin.

Remove the wheel lock pin.

Repeat this same process for the other wheel.

Step 4

  • Pull the wheel off of the wheel shaft.
  • Repeat this process for the other wheel.

Pull the wheel off of the wheel shaft.

Repeat this process for the other wheel.

Step 5

              Remove the oil seals               
  • Wedge a large flathead screwdriver underneath the metal lip on the oil seal.
  • Firmly pry the seal away from the transmission.

Wedge a large flathead screwdriver underneath the metal lip on the oil seal.

Firmly pry the seal away from the transmission.

Step 6

  • With enough room to grab the oil seal, pull it out of its housing.
  • Remove the oil seal.
  • Repeat the same process on the opposite side.

With enough room to grab the oil seal, pull it out of its housing.

Remove the oil seal.

Repeat the same process on the opposite side.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Refill the transmission with 5.3 quarts of SAE 10W-30 oil.

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