DANA SPICER AXLE 212, Service Manual

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DISASSEMBLY
Dana Holding Corporation ASM-0025E - 212 Axle Service Manual
DISASSEMBLY
Perform all operations on both arms.
FIGURE 1:
Remove the oil-level plug (1).
FIGURE 2: Apply the brakes and, keeping them under pres-
sure, check the linings "S" between the disks using tool T1
(See drawing T1 p. 24).
Minimum "S": 4.5 mm.
Replace the braking disks and the intermediate disks on
both sides if necessary.
CAUTION
1
T1
S
T1
CAUTION
FIGURE 3: Remove the swinging support (2) on the side op-
posite the drive.
NOTE:
If the bushing (17) is worn and needs replacing, write
down the assembly side of the connection notch "A".
FIGURE 4: Disconnect the pins of the steering bars from the
steering case (See STEERING CYLINDER p. 47).
Sling the arm (3) to be removed and put the rod under slight
tension.
FIGURE 5: Loosen and remove the screws (4) and the wa-
shers (5) that fix the arm (3) to the central body (6).
A
17
2
A
3
3
6 4 5