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System Component Task I A B C D E
Front Suspension Front Spring Inspect for cracked leaves, worn bushings, and
excessive corrosion.
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Spring Pins and Shackles Inspect for worn parts and excessive joint clearance.
Shim or replace as required.
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Shock Absorbers Inspect for leaking, body damage, and damaged or
worn bushings. Replace as required. Check the shock
mounting stud torque.
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Spring Pins Lubricate with approved grease. •
Check for proper function. •
U-bolts (ON HIGHWAY) Check the general condition and the tightness of the
nuts. Tighten the nuts to the specified torque value as
required; see Suspension U-Bolts, Grade 8 on page
213.
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U-bolts (VOCATIONAL) Check the general condition and the tightness of the
nuts. Tighten the U-bolts after the first day or two of
operation. Then tighten the nuts to the specified torque
value as required; see Suspension U-Bolts, Grade 8 on
page 213.
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U-bolts (OFF HIGHWAY) Check the general condition and the tightness of the
nuts. Tighten the U-bolts after the first day or two of
operation. Then tighten the nuts to the specified torque
value as required; see Suspension U-Bolts, Grade 8 on
page 213.
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MAINTENANCE - Maintenance Schedule
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