CAUTION: DISCONNECT LS200 FROM POWER SOURCE BEFORE SERVICING.
J JOINT #3 R & R.
J 1. REMOVE LOWER ARM.
REMOVE TWO FLAT HEAD PHILLIPS SCREWS NEAREST JOINT #3
(ADJUSTABLE JOINT), AND SLIDE LOWER ARM OFF OF HINGE BRACKET.
J 2. REMOVE STRAP FROM HINGE BRACKET.
UNSCREW NUT FROM STUD. USE SLIP JOINT PLIERS TO PULL AND
LIFT STRAP FROM STUD.
J 3. UNSCREW HINGE FROM UPPER ARM.
UNSCREW TWO FLAT HEAD PHILLIPS SCREWS IN UPPER ARM NEAREST
HINGE. REMOVE HINGE JOINT FROM UPPER ARM BEING CAREFUL NOT
TO CATCH THE END OF THE STRAP ON PARTS OF THE HINGE JOINT.
J 4. DISASSEMBLE HINGE IF NECESSARY.
REMOVE JOINT KNOB AND BOLT. REMOVE THE NON TWIST BRACE
(NTB) AND NYLON WASHERS. REMOVE ALL HINGE PARTS.
J 5. INSTALL NEW HINGE SEGMENTS.
PLACE LOCTITE PRIMER #770 (M30391) ONTO JOINT BEARINGS PRIOR TO
ASSEMBLY AND ALLOW TO DRY UNTIL A DULL FINISH RETURNS TO
PART. APPLY TWO DROPS OF LOCTITE #403 (M30372) TO HINGE
BRACKETS ON SURFACE WHERE BEARINGS MATE. ADHERE THE
BEARINGS TO THE HINGE BRACKETS. POSITION THE PARTS ON THE
BENCH WITH THE OPEN SIDE OF THE HINGE BRACKETS FACING YOU,
AND THE HINGE BRACKET WITH THE STUD ON YOUR LEFT HAND SIDE.
J 6. INSERT PIVOT BOLT.
SCREW THE GOAL POST ONTO THE MANDREL. PLACE THE MANDREL,
WITH FRICTION WASHER ON BOTTOM, INTO THE CENTER OF THE
ASSEMBLY. PLACE THE NON-TWIST-BRACE (NTB) SQUARE CUT-OUT
ON TOP, AND ONE NYLON WASHER (ON THE BOTTOM SIDE), OVER THE
ENTIRE JOINT ASSEMBLY. THE TAB ON THE NTB SHOULD ENGAGE
WITH THE HINGE BRACKET. INSERT A SCREWDRIVER THROUGH
ASSEMBLY AND ALIGN PARTS. REMOVE SCREWDRIVER AND INSERT
PIVOT BOLT THROUGH ASSEMBLY. ENSURE THAT THE SQUARE ON
THE PIVOT BOLT COMPLETELY ENGAGES WITH THE SQUARE OF THE
NTB. TIGHTEN KNOB ONTO BOLT.
J 7. INSTALL JOINT ASSEMBLY.
SLIDE JOINT ASSEMBLY INTO THE UPPER ARM WHILE ROUTING
STRAP UNDER THE MANDREL. ATTACH THE JOINT TO THE UPPER
ARM WITH TWO PHILLIPS SCREWS.
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