Disassembling Front Axle - wsm ME8200 Workshop Manual

ME8200, ME9000, WSM

(2) Disassembling Front Axle

Front Axle
1. Place a disassembling stand under the front axle case and
support it with a jack.
2. Loosen the lock nut (1) and remove the spring (2).
3. Remove the bracket (front) mounting screws and nuts.
4. Remove the bracket (rear) mounting screws and nuts.
5. Separate the front axle from front axle bracket.
(When reassembling)
• Be sure to adjust the thread length of A and B.
IMPORTANT
• Be sure to adjust the front axle pivot.
Thread length A and B Factory spec.
Bracket mounting nut
Tightening torque
Bracket mounting screw
(1) Lock Nut
(2) Spring
Tie-rod
1. Pull out the cotter pin and remove the tie-rod end slotted nuts.
2. Remove the tie-rod with a tie-rod end lifter (Code No. 07909-
39051).
(When reassembling)
• Replace cotter pin with a new one.
• Bend the cotter pin as shown in the figure.
Tie-rod end slotted nut
Tie-rod joint lock nut
Tightening torque
Knuckle arm mounting
screw (M12)
Knuckle arm mounting
screw (M14)
6-S8
FRONT AXLE
A = B
123.6 to 147.1 N·m
12.6 to 15.0 kgf·m
91.1 to 108.5 lbf·ft
166.7 to 196.1 N·m
17.0 to 20.0 kgf·m
123.0 to 144.7 lbf·ft
(3) Differential Lock Lever
W1025394
156.9 to 176.5 N·m
16.0 to 18.0 kgf·m
115.7 to 130.2 lbf·ft
166.7 to 196.1 N·m
17.0 to 20.0 kgf·m
123.0 to 144.7 lbf·ft
77.5 to 90.2 N·m
7.9 to 9.2 kgf·m
57.1 to 66.5 lbf·ft
123.6 to 147.1 N·m
12.6 to 15.0 kgf·m
91.1 to 108.5 lbf·ft
W1027740
KiSC issued 03, 2007 A