Instructions to install
GoldTop 14-200, 14-256 and 14-256-1 rebuild kit

Disassembly


  • Using the T-55 Torx bit provided, remove the friction plate. The threads are left hand - turn the T-55 Torx bit counter clockwise while holding the friction plate from rotating. It will help to apply air pressure to the clutch while removing the friction plate.
  • Once the friction plate is removed, hand-tighten the aluminum cage on the left hand threaded bolt. If you applied air pressure in step one remove it now.
  • Remove the lining screws with the T-27 Torx bit provided. Remove the lining.
  • Remove the Aluminum Spring Housing. Use two flat screwdrivers to carefully pry the Aluminum Spring Housing from the pulley.
  • Remove the large rubber seal and wipe the area clean.
  • Remove the retaining clip. Remove the Air Chamber Cap. Remove the Snap Ring.   Remove the air chamber assembly. Clean the inside of the shaft.
  • Remove the bearing nut with a 2" socket.
  • The pulley will now slide off the shaft. Press out the bearings and save any spacers between the bearings.

Installation


  • Press in the two new bearings into the pulley (if there were spacers between bearings in the pulley, reuse them)
  • Install sheave over the journal bracket
  • Install the bearing nut. Torque to 125 Ft. Lbs.
  • Apply o-ring lube to the three o-rings on the air cartridge assembly and install the new air cartridge assembly in the journal bracket
  • Install the new snap ring over air cartridge assembly
  • Align the 8 holes in the Gold Top ä with the 8 holes in the pulley. Torque the 8 T-27 screws to 80 Inch-Lbs

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