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To correctly install the universal
joint into the end yoke, the wing
bushing weld strap must face
INBOARD. Arrows on the
universal joint cup must point
TOWARD the end yoke.
Fig. 5.52
CAUTION
The universal joint is supplied with the correct amount of grease.
Do not apply additional grease to the joint. Do not use grease or
anti-seize compound on the outside diameter of the cups, the
cross bore holes of the yoke, or the yoke saddles. Damage to
components can result.
NOTE: The defl ector is preassembled onto the round bushing.
3.
Verify that the plastic defl ectors are attached to the round
bushings. Figure 5.53.
Fig. 5.53
4.
Position the fi rst round bushing onto the trunnion by threading
the cross trunnion through the yoke bore. Figure 5.54.
(16579)
Printed in USA
WING BUSHINGS
4001885c
DEFLECTOR
4001884b
ROUND
BUSHING
Fig. 5.54
Observe all warnings and cautions provided by the press
manufacturer to avoid damage to components and serious
personal injury.
Use an arbor press, universal joint press or yoke bearing cup
installation tool to install the round bushing into the yoke. Do not
use a hammer, which can loosen and damage components.
NOTE: The SPX Kent-Moore press yoke bearing cup installation
tool number J-44516 has a positive stop for correct installation.
Refer to the Service Notes page on the front inside cover of this
manual for information to obtain this tool.
5.
Use a press, yoke bearing cup installation tool (SPX Kent-
Moore tool number J-44516) or universal joint press (Tiger
Tool number 10707) to install the fi rst round bushing slightly
past the snap ring groove. When the bearing cup installation
tool contacts the yoke, it is installed correctly. Figure 5.55,
Figure 5.56 and Figure 5.57.
Copyright Meritor, Inc., 2021
5
RPL Series Permalube
WING
BUSHING
Thread the cross
through the yoke bore,
then start the round
bushing on the trunnion.
DANGER
CAUTION
MM-96147 / Revised 03-21
4001886c
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