DANA SPICER AXLE 212, Service Manual

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ASSEMBLY
91 Dana Holding Corporation ASM-0025E - 212 Axle Service Manual
FIGURE 15: Connect the braking circuit and apply maximum
working pressure to set the disks.
Release the pressure, loosen nut (15) and unscrew stud (16)
by a few turns.
FIGURE 16: Apply a force of 8 - 10 N (0.8 - 1 kg) to lever (3).
Direct the force towards the braking direction in order to eli-
minate the idle stroke.
While the force is being applied, tighten stud (16) until it is
caused to rest onto bushing (6).
FIGURE 17: Lock stud (16) in this position with nut (15).
Torque wrench setting: 20 - 25 N·m.
3
16
15
8√10 N
(0,8 √1 kg)
6
3
16
3
16
15
The idle stroke should be eliminated without preloading
thrust levers (12) and (13).
FIGURE 18: After connecting the control cable, check that
when brakes are released both studs (16) do lean against bu-
shing (6).
CAUTION