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NT 1004-C00 09.09 SLC24 SLC36 e
8. PROTECTION OF THE BELLOWS
• Dismantle the cylinder/piston couple (see corresponding §).
• Remove the 2 fixing screws from the base frame of the lug
108
.
• On the drive side, remove the 4 nuts
115
and the 4 screws
111
.
• With the help of a mallet, lightly tap the large flange of the
main body
101
to free it from the transmission hub
596
.
• Remove the main body
101 while taking care of impact
.
• Remove the seal
113
.
• Inspect the bellows : any impact, scratch or distortion neces-
sitates its replacement.
• Assembly is undertaken in the reverse order of dismantling,
taking care to correctly position the seal
113
and the indexing
pin
513
. The nuts
115
must be re-mounted with thread locking
adhesive (Loctite
®
243* or equivalent) : 4 x M16 : Assembly
torque 75 Nm.
Under preventive maintenance (every 135 millions of
cycles duty) or in case of damage of the bellows, we sug-
gest transmission exchange program.
In this case : The transmission delivered is equipped with a
tubular foam protection. We advise leaving this protection
around the bellows until re-mounting of the main body.
WARNING
The weight ot the parts can
be dangerous and may
provoke bodily injuries or
material damages.
DO NOT FORGET TO REMOVE THE PROTECTION BEFO-
RE MOUNTING THE CYLINDER.
BE CAREFUL WITH THE WEIGHT OF
THE PARTS WHEN THEY ARE BEING
REMOVED.
*
Loctite
®
is a registered trademark.
