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Front Axle
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MC-425-13
C0-425-48
REPLACE KING PIN/BUSHINGS
There are different types of king pin bushings depending on the configuration of your vehicle. This is a generic
procedure that covers all three types of bushings. Refer to the illustration below for the type of bushing in your vehicle.
•
Bronze bushings in the axle beam.
•
Bronze bushings in the steering knuckle.
• Metal backed Teflon bushings in the axle beam or suspension arm.
Note: Bronze bushings must be reamed or broached to the proper diameter after they are pressed into the
axle beam or steering knuckle.
Note: It is recommended that the thrust washers or bearings should be replaced whenever replacing the king
pin bushings or king pins. Refer to the Replacement Parts section for the orientation of the bearing or
washers in your vehicle.
1: Raise the front of the vehicle and support with jack stands.
2: Remove the steering knuckle. Refer to Replace the Steering Knuckle for information regarding removing the
steering knuckle.
3: Press the king pin bushings out from the axle, steering knuckle or suspension arm.
4: Press new bushings into the axle, steering knuckle or suspension arm. If equipped with bronze bushings,
ream or broach the bushings per specification listed at the end of this chapter..
5: Inspect the king pin for damage or wear. If any damage or wear is noted then the king pin must be replaced.
6: Reassemble in reverse order.
Note: Refer to Replace the Steering Knuckle for information on installing the steering knuckle.
7: Grease the bushings (bronze only).
8: Lower the vehicle.
9: Reconnect the batteries.
10: Remove the blocks from behind the wheels.
11: Release the park brake and test drive.
This section is one section of a complete service
manual. Before starting any procedure, read all
warnings and instructions that are located in the
Service Guidelines chapter.
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Summary of Contents for C0-425-48
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Page 12: ...Page 12 MC 425 13 Introduction C0 425 48 Notes...
Page 20: ...PM Schedule Page 20 C0 425 48 MC 425 13 Notes...
Page 21: ...Table of Contents Special Tool List Special Tool List Tool List 22 Troubleshooting Guide 24...
Page 28: ...Lubrication Page 28 C0 425 48 MC 425 13 Notes...
Page 44: ...Steering Page 44 C0 425 48 MC 425 13 Exploded View of Steering Gear...
Page 46: ...Steering Page 46 C0 425 48 MC 425 13 Notes...
Page 76: ...Tires Wheels Page 76 C0 425 48 MC 425 13 Notes...
Page 86: ...Wire Diagram Page 86 C0 425 48 C0 425 48 Notes...
Page 96: ...Replacement Parts Page 96 MC 425 13 C0 425 48 AXLE ASSEMBLY FRONT AXLE SHAFT ASSEMBLY REAR...
Page 98: ...Replacement Parts Page 98 MC 425 13 C0 425 48 TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY REAR...
Page 100: ...Replacement Parts Page 100 MC 425 13 C0 425 48 BRAKES BRAKE LINES...
Page 104: ...Replacement Parts Page 104 MC 425 13 C0 425 48 BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY...
Page 106: ...Replacement Parts Page 106 MC 425 13 C0 425 48 CONTROL SYSTEM MOTOR SPEED CONTROL...
Page 118: ...Replacement Parts Page 118 MC 425 13 C0 425 48 STEERING LINKAGE...
Page 120: ...Replacement Parts Page 120 MC 425 13 C0 425 48 SUSPENSION FRONT STEERING COLUMN...
Page 122: ...Replacement Parts Page 122 MC 425 13 C0 425 48 SUSPENSION REAR...
Page 126: ...Replacement Parts Page 126 MC 425 13 C0 425 48 Notes...
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