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Rebuilding a high mount winch.prob removing gears

Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2005 5:44 pm
by 4sum4
I`m stripping down an older WARN high mount winch and I`ve got down to were the barrel seperates from the gear box but there is a plate that won`t come out ,this is were i`m stuck cause the gears have to come out and I need to sepaerate the barrel.

Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2005 5:53 pm
by landy_man

Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2005 6:04 pm
by 4sum4
Thanks tried that but can`t get the plate to turn around like in his pics

himount

Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2005 6:49 pm
by china
doesn't it slid vertical ? that how mine came apart..

lift and seperate

Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2005 7:14 am
by Not For Highway Use
The plate has a keyway. You need to lift it up and about 8mm and then remove the countershaft. Note make sure you are ready to catch the ballbearing when you remove the brake housing from the countershaft.