MAINTENANCE MANUAL - Meritor
MAINTENANCE MANUAL - Meritor
MAINTENANCE MANUAL - Meritor
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Lubrification and maintenance<br />
LUBRICANT<br />
PIN<br />
The lubricant must<br />
flow from here<br />
Figure 14<br />
Pivots of the steering arms, pivots of<br />
the tie bars, and tie rods.<br />
1. Check that the tires are touching the ground.<br />
2.Apply the lubricant until the new lubricant flows<br />
from the cowl.<br />
Wheel bearings lubricated with grease<br />
Ver la Figure 16.<br />
1. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Remove<br />
and disassemble the hub. See Removal<br />
of the Wheel End.<br />
2. Remove the old lubricant from all the parts.<br />
Discard the seals. Inspect the wheel bearings<br />
in regard to damage or wear. Replace them if<br />
there is damage or wear. See Preparation of<br />
Parts for Assembly.<br />
3. Force the entry of lubricant through the cavities<br />
between the rollers and the cage through<br />
the larger side of the cone. Place lubricant<br />
on the hub in the space between the bearing<br />
covers up to the level of their least diameter.<br />
Figure 16.<br />
LUBRICANT<br />
PIN<br />
LUBRICANT<br />
The lubricant must<br />
flow from here<br />
Figure 15<br />
Figure 16<br />
4. Install the inner and outer cones on the respective<br />
hub covers. The caps must be precisely<br />
seated on the hub seat.<br />
5. Install the new seals on the hubs.<br />
6. Install the wheel assembly and tires. Install the<br />
outside cone bearing of the wheel on the hub.<br />
Install the adjusting nut.<br />
7. Adjust the wheel bearings. See the Section<br />
Adjustment of wheel bearings.<br />
18 <strong>MAINTENANCE</strong> <strong>MANUAL</strong>
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