S
ERVICE
Bearings
4.2
Bearing Lubrication
4.2-1
Lubricate both the upper and lower Sideshifter bearings
with chassis grease every 320 hours or 4 weeks of
operation (whichever occurs first). In contaminated
environments lubricate every week or as required.
Bearing Service
4.2-2
1
Remove the Sideshifter from the truck as described in
Section 4.1 and lay flat on a pallet or workbench.
2
Remove the retainer pins and remove the cylinder/
anchor bracket assembly from the frame.
3
Remove the upper bearings by driving them out of the
frame. If any bearing is worn to less than 3/32 in.
(2.5 mm) thickness, replace all the upper bearings.
4
Remove the lower bearings by prying them from the
lower hook mounts. If any bearing is worn to less than
3/32 in. (2.5 mm) thickness, replace all the lower
bearings. NOTE: Bronze lower bearings are retained
in place by a roll pin. Remove the bearing by pulling
or prying the pin out far enough to release the bearing.
5
For reassembly, reverse the above procedures.
Upper Bearings
3
3/32 in.
(2.5 mm)
min.
SS0182.ill
2
Cylinder / Anchor
Bracket Assembly
220526 Rev. 0
Cylinder
Retainer Pins
2
Upper Bearing
Grease Fittings
Lower Bearing
Grease Areas
Lower Bearings
4
3/32 in.
(2.5 mm)
min.
SS0185.ill
SS0157.ill
SS0183.ill
Retainer Pins
(bronze
bearings only)
1
Sideshifter
Frame
7
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