Specifications
Vehicle System Disassembly & Assembly 75
9. Remove bearing cup (8) from the front of steer
wheel (5).
NOTE : Check the condition of all seals, bearings and
components. If any parts are worn or damaged use
new parts for replacement. For purposes of assembly,
lower the temperature of the bearing cups and before
installing into steer wheel (5). Use tooling (B) to install
bearing cups and seals.
10. Pack bearing cones (4) and (7), and lubricate the
contact surfaces of the bearing cups with
Multipurpose Grease.
11. Reverse the procedures and steps 4 through 9 to
install the steer wheels and bearings.
12. Adjust the steer wheel bearings as follows:
a. Use tool (C) to tighten nut (3) to a torque of
135 N·m (100 lb·ft) while slowly rotating steer
wheel (5).
b. Use tool (C) to loosen nut (3) completely.
c. Use tool (C) to tighten nut (3) again to a torque of
50 ± 5 N·m (37 ± 4 lb·ft).
d. Bend a tab of locking washer (2) into a slot of nut
(3).
13. Install wheel cap (1).
14. Remove tooling (A) and lower the lift truck.
Pneumatic Truck and
Cushion Truck sice 2008 year
Tools Needed A B C
Floor Jack 1
Torque wrench 1
Lock Nut Installer 1
NOTE : The procedure to remove the steer wheels is
the same for the right and left steer wheel.
1. Support the steer axle or CTWT with a proper jack
or hoist.
2. Remove wheel cap.
3. Remove the Bolts (1).
4. Remove the bearing lock washer (2).
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