Vehicle Systems
Testing and Adjusting
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Steer Axle Stop Adjustment-Pneumatic
Steer Axle End.
(1) Bolt (2) Nut (A) 80°angle
Use the procedure that follows to make an
adjustment to the steer axle turning angle.
1.
Adjust the cylinder rod extension so it is equal on
both sides of the axle.
2.
Loosen nuts (2).
3.
Turn the steer wheel one direction until the
steering cylinder internal stop is reached.
4.
Adjust stop bolt (1).
5.
Tighten nut (2). Turn the steer wheel the opposite
direction and do the same procedure for the
opposite stop bolts. This will give a maximum
cramp angle of 80°.
Steer Wheel Bearing Adjustment-
Cushion
Bearing Adjustment
Nut. (2) Lock.
1.
Tighten nut (1) slowly to 70 N•m (50 lb•ft), while
the wheel is turned, to put the bearing into
position.
2.
Loosen nut (1) completely and the tighten the nut
to 50
±
5 N•m (37
±
4 lb•ft). Bend lock (2) to hold
the nut in position.
