Replace Opener Arm Pivot Bushings

  1. NOTE: Clean dirt from parts before removal.

    N49844
    N49844-UN-23APR98

    A - Cap Screw, 5/8 x 3 in. (Grade 8)

    B - Washer

    C - Lock Nut

    D - Pivot Pin

    E - Thrust Washer

    F - Arm Pivot Bushings

    G - Opener Arm

    Remove hardware and pivot pin (D) from arm. Retain thrust washer (E).



  2. Drive old bushings from arm.

  3. IMPORTANT: Do not damage outer edges of new bushings when installing.

    Press new bushings into arm bores, flush to 0.76 mm (0.03 in.) below outside surface.

  4. IMPORTANT: Thrust washer must be installed between arm and anchor castings, on same side of arm as disk.

    Position thrust washer on disk side of arm (between arm and anchor) and attach arm with pivot pin. Do not damage bushings when installing pin.

  5. Install pin retaining hardware and tighten to specification.

    ItemMeasurementSpecification
    Pin Retaining HardwareTorque163 N·m (120 lb.-ft.)

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