Specifications

SOFTEK
®
for Blue Bird Vision Buses - 8K/10K Capacity
1 58913-009L Shock Absorber (Replaces 58913-007) 2
2 **¾"-10 UNC Upper Shock Bolt 2
3 **¾"-10 UNC Lower Shock Bolt 2
4 **¾" Hardened Washer 8
5 **¾"-10 UNC Hex Locknut 4
6 59946-001 Shock Spacer 2
7 59423-002 Shock Bracket 2
Leaf Spring Assembly Service Kit
For vehicles built after11/06
(Includes Key Nos. 8a, 13a, 14)
60961-161 8K
60961-162 10K
Leaf Spring Assembly 2
8a
For vehicles built after 11/06
66623-001 8K
66624-001 10K
8b
For vehicles built prior to 11/06
66364-000 8K
60511-000 10K
9 64488-002 Front Hanger (Replaces 64488-000) 2
10 **M20 Hex Bolt - 170mm 2
11 **M20 Hardened Washer 4
12 **M20 Locknut 2
Rear Shackle Bracket 2
13a 66510-001
For vehicles built after 11/06
13b 64316-000
For vehicles built prior to 11/06
14 64314-000 Rear Shackle Plate 4
15 64159-000 Thrust Washer 4
Only for vehicles built prior to 11/06
16 **M20 Hex Bolt - 150mm 4
17 **M20 Hardened Washer 8
18 **M20 Locknut 4
60952-XXX STEERTEK Axle Assembly 1
Contact Hendrickson Tech Serv. for Part No.
(Includes Key Nos. 19-44)
19 64905-004 Axle & Kingpin Assembly 1
6.5", 8.5" Ride Height
20 LH Lower Steering Knuckle Assembly 1
58900-035 150 Ackermann Air Brake
58900-033 200 Ackermann Air Brake
58900-031 250 Ackermann Air Brake
58900-055 150 Ackermann Hydraulic Brake
58900-053 200 Ackermann Hydraulic Brake
58900-051 250 Ackermann Hydraulic Brake
21 RH Lower Steering Knuckle Assembly 1
58900-036 150 Ackermann Air Brake
58900-034 200 Ackermann Air Brake
58900-032 250 Ackermann Air Brake
58900-056 150 Ackermann Hydraulic Brake
58900-054 200 Ackermann Hydraulic Brake
58900-052 250 Ackermann Hydraulic Brake
22 60903-016 LH Upper Steering Knuckle Assembly 1
23 60904-002 RH Upper Steering Knuckle Assembly 1
60961-040 Kingpin Bushing and Bearing Service Kit,
Axle Set
(Includes Kit Nos. 60961-009 & -039)
60961-009 LH Kingpin Bushing w/Composite Thrust
Bearing Service Kit
(Includes Key Nos. 24-27, 29-31, Loctite)
60961-039 RH Kingpin Bushing w/Roller Thrust
Bearing Service Kit
(Includes Key Nos. 24-26, 28-31, Loctite)
24 59156-000 Grease Cap Assembly 4
25 58937-000 Retaining Ring 4
26 58909-000 Kingpin Bushing 4
60961-043 Thrust Bearing Service Kit, Axle Set
(Includes Kit Nos. 60961-041& -042)
60961-041 LH Composite Thrust Bearing Service Kit
(Includes Key Nos. 27, 29-31, Loctite)
60961-042 RH Roller Thrust Bearing Service Kit
(Includes Key Nos. 28-31, Loctite)
27 59828-000 LH Composite Thrust Bearing 1
28 64256-000 RH Roller Thrust Bearing 1
29 60259-002 Kingpin Shim - 0.047" 2
Not Shown 60259-001 Kingpin Shim - 0.005" (As needed for service)
30 58910-000 Kingpin Seal 4
31 60236-001
5
⁄8"-11 UNC Socket Head Cap Screw 4
Not Shown 60937-000 Loctite (Red) Compound Tube 1
32 64246-000 ABS Sensor Sleeve 2
33 ***Tie Rod Assembly, 10K, 5.36 Drop 1
(Includes Key Nos. 34-38)
66699-003 200 Ackermann (Replaces 59948-005)
66699-001 250 Ackermann (Replaces 59948-006)
34 *
7
⁄8" Castle Nut 2
60961-139 ***Tie Rod End Service Kit, Axle Set
(Replaces 60961-012)
(Includes Kit Nos. 60961-137 & -138)
60961-137 ***LH Tie Rod End Service Kit
(Replaces 60961-029)
(Includes Key Nos. 35, 37-38)
60961-138 ***RH Tie Rod End Service Kit
(Replaces 60961-030)
(Includes Key Nos. 36-38)
35 66645-001 ***LH Tie Rod End (Replaces 64004-001) 1
36 66645-002 ***RH Tie Rod End (Replaces 64004-002) 1
37 22962-007
7
⁄8" Flat Washer 2
38 17800-004 Tie Rod Nut Cotter Pin 2
60961-069 Stop Bolt Service Kit, One Side
(Includes Key Nos. 39-40)
39 60238-001 ½"-13 UNC Square Head Bolt 2
40 60240-000 ½"-13 UNC Hex Jam Nut 2
41 59952-003 Top Axle Wrap 2
42 64722-003 Bottom Axle Wrap 2
60961-015 Top/Bottom Axle Wrap Liner Service Kit,
One Side (Includes Key Nos. 43-44)
43 60508-000 Top Axle Wrap Liner 2
44 59845-000 Bottom Axle Wrap Liner 2
Clamp Group Service Kit, One side
(Includes Key Nos. 45-47)
60961-140 6.5" Ride Height
60961-141 8.5" Ride Height
45 ¾"-16 UNF U-bolt 4
64804-110 6.5" Ride Height - 11.0"
64804-130 8.5" Ride Height - 13.0"
46 22962-001 ¾" Flat Washer 8
47 17700-035 ¾"-16 UNF 2B Nylon Locknut 8
Not Shown 18831-021 Dowel Pin, 8.5" Ride Height - 2.0" 1
64506-000 Top Pad/Axle Stop Assembly
(Includes Key Nos. 48-49)
48 64519-000 Top Pad 2
49 64080-000 Rubber Axle Stop 2
50 Front Axle Spacer
64536-010 LH 6.5" Ride Height 1
64536-060 LH 8.5" Ride Height 1
Not Shown 64536-050 RH 8.5" Ride Height 1
51 66164-000 Thrust Pad Washer 2
For 8K vehicles built prior to 2/07
52 66366-001 Clamp Group Spacer 4
For 8K vehicles built prior to 2/07
KEY NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION NO.REQ. KEY NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION NO.REQ.
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SERVICE MANUAL
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