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  • Honda Rear Tine Tiller FRC800K1A Safety Precautions
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  • Rotary Tines
  • 4 steps
  • Rotary Tine Oil Seals
  • 2 steps

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Introduction

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 side tine guards               
  • Use a 12 mm socket and wrench to remove the six sets of side guard bolts and nuts, three on each side.

Use a 12 mm socket and wrench to remove the six sets of side guard bolts and nuts, three on each side.

Step 4

  • Slide the side guard off of the curved main guard to remove.
  • Repeat the same process on the opposite side.

Slide the side guard off of the curved main guard to remove.

Repeat the same process on the opposite side.

Step 5

              Remove the rotary tine               
  • Use a 14 mm socket to remove the two rotary tine retaining bolts.
  • Repeat the same process on the opposite rotary tine.

Use a 14 mm socket to remove the two rotary tine retaining bolts.

Repeat the same process on the opposite rotary tine.

Step 6

  • Slide the rotary tine off its axle to remove it.
  • Repeat the same process on the opposite rotary tine.

Slide the rotary tine off its axle to remove it.

Step 7

              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 8

  • 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 rotary tine.

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

Remove the oil seal.

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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