Figure 47
Figure 48
Figure 49
Figure 50
Use tool 99347047 (1) and part (2) to unlock swivel axle pin
(3). Remove the tool and withdraw the pin.
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Fit stub axle (1) to axle (4) and insert the pin into its housing.
Apply tool 99374405 (2) to the stub axle and secure by
means of the lower cover retaining screws. Tighten to a
suitable torque.
Press-fit the pin into the taper seating in the axle, tightening
pressure screw (3) to a torque of 15 to 16 daNm.
Remove tool 99374405 from the stub axle.
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Position lower cover (3) complete with thrust bearing (1)
and adjustment shims (2). Tighten screws (4) to the specified
torque.
Repeat the same operations for the opposite axle.
Insert upper cover (2) complete with seal into its housing;
position grease nipple as shown in the figure, then insert
retainer circlip (1) making sure that the circlip expands
correctly.
Refitting
Before installing the pin, make sure that the taper
seating in the axle and the surface of the pin are
completely clean and dry to avoid oil films which
would facilitate rotation of the pin in its seating during
the installing operation.
Before assembling, lubricate the lower cover thrust
bearing with Tutela MR2 grease.
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!
Checking and adjusting play between stub axle
and axle
Figure 51
Lift the swivel axle to bring it into contact with the lower axle
facing. Use feeler gauge (1) to check clearance between upper
facing of swivel axle and axle. This should be between 0.10
and 0.35 mm.
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E
URO
C
ARGO
T
ECTOR
12-26 t
92
FRONT AXLE 5871/5
Base - February 2003