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Warn Winch broken handle

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Warn Winch broken handle

Post by ben4386 »

Hi ive got a warn 9000 pound low mount winch and the freewheel knob is starting to seize and is now damaged. Would anyone know how to replace this?

Also how would I go about servicing my winch

Ive had a good look and cant really find any info, so any help is much appreciated

Ben
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Post by MART »

Is this your model , Cheers Paul.


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Post by Cossie »

If the freespool is starting to sieze its probably due to water ingress and the sliding ring is rusted in place. Pull the gearbox off and strip it down to check.

If you have damaged the handle by trying to force it a new one is about $150!
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