Chassis Cab - Ford 2006 Transit Body and Equipment Mounting Section Manual

Chassis Cab with Dual Rear Wheel Drive Axle
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C
E
G
E74530
Wheelhouse Dimensions for Chassis Cab with Dual Rear Wheel Drive Axle
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B
C
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F
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X

5.1.4 Chassis Cab

When carrying out vehicle
conversions/modifications the following points
should be considered:
• Make sure that all of the reinforced holes
provided in the chassis frame top surface are
used for full length bodies or sub-frames, see
Figures E74860, E74861, E74862, E74863
and E74696.
• Make sure that the vehicle structural integrity
is maintained
• Do not drill into closed frame body members.
• Make sure that the design for the body
alterations or additional structure disperse the
load evenly.
FordTransit 2006.5 (April 2006 )
Date of Publication: 12/2006
X
B
D
F
H
J
X
417mm
445mm
406mm
436mm
165mm
194mm
Center line of Vehicle
Section through Centre of Wheelhouse
K
M
r
X-X
G
H
J
K
L
M
r
CAUTION: Uneven load distribution
could result in unacceptable
handling and braking
characteristics.
• Re-paint metal edges after cutting or drilling.
All metal edges must comply with exterior and
interior protection legislation.
• All fixings through the floor, sides or roof must
be sealed.
Refer to: 5.10 Corrosion Prevention (page 221).
• Ensure that any additional equipment in the
vicinity of the fuel tank will not damage the
tank in a crash condition.
1
L
J
141°
197mm
265mm
403mm
577mm
27mm
75mm
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