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    MF 275 Fan Belt Replacement - how to remove the shaft from the crankshaft to the AC Compressor

    You bet - You need to remove the 4 bolts on the crankshaft pulley and split the pulley from the shaft. I also dropped the bearing the supports the shaft at the front of the tractor. The video posted early has it nailed. It doesn't deal with the fact that you can't get your hands or tools into...
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    MF 275 Fan Belt Replacement - how to remove the shaft from the crankshaft to the AC Compressor

    Thank you I eventually sorted it out... Still a major pain! H
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    MF 275 Fan Belt Replacement - how to remove the shaft from the crankshaft to the AC Compressor

    Ok - the shaft is bolted to the crankshaft pulley - large flange that appears to be part of the crankshaft pulley. Sadly my hands aren't made for those space.. very painful to remove it. Can't wait to put it back together :-(
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    MF 275 Fan Belt Replacement - how to remove the shaft from the crankshaft to the AC Compressor

    I have a MF 275 early 1980's. The fan belt broke but to replace it I have to remove a shaft that is threaded into the pulley on the crankshaft. The shaft runs thru the front casting and terminate below the ac compressor assembly. Has anyone had to deal with this scenario? There is zero space...
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