Question L-48 Front pump installation part #32771-9970-2

floyd honey

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Has anyone done this . The instruction a vague about which end of the coupler ball inner goes into the ball coupler outer first . i fell the less tapered end should go inside the outer coupler first Thanks
 

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The smaller-diameter end of the shaft points toward the pump.

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You're talking about these ends.
They go on the shaft the way that when pinned they don't hang off the end of the shafts.

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