Steer Axle - Taylor TX180S Maintenance Manual

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Introduction. Introduction.
frame with two frame with two
integral part integral part
installed inside the front and rear steer axle pivot installed inside the front and rear steer axle pivot
blocks. blocks. All routine All routine
plished with the steer axle connected to the frame. plished with the steer axle connected to the frame.
Lubrication. Lubrication.
the the Appendices for information on lubricating the Appendices

steer axle.

steer axle.
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the steer axle, park on level ground, apply the the steer axle, park on level ground, apply the
parking brake, block the wheels in both parking brake, block the wheels in both
directions, shut down the engine, and Lock directions, shut down the engine, and Lock
Out & Tag Out the truck. Out & Tag Out the truck.
The steer axle is mounted to the The steer axle is mounted to the
pivot pins. pivot pins. The pivot pins are The pivot pins are
of the of the axle. axle. Axle pivot Axle pivot bearings are bearings are
maintenance can maintenance can
Refer to the Refer to the Lubrication section in Lubrication
for information on lubricating the
Before checking or servicing Before checking or servicing
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Mounting Bolts Check Mounting Bolts
an an mounting bolts of the steer axle should be mounting bolts of the steer axle should be
checked for tightness periodically (refer to the checked for tightness periodically (refer to the
Preventive Preventive Maintenance
be accom- be accom- dices dices
interval). interval).
torque bolts to 150 - 165 ft-lbs (200 - 225 N torque bolts to 150 - 165 ft-lbs (200 - 225 N
section in
[405 - 450 ft-lbs (550 - 610 N [405 - 450 ft-lbs (550 - 610 N
Steer Cylinder Mounting Bolts Steer Cylinder Mounting
The steer cylinder mounting bolts should be The steer cylinder mounting bolts should be
checked for tightness periodically (refer to the checked for tightness periodically (refer to the
Preventive Preventive Maintenance
dices dices
interval). interval).
movement of the steer cylinder, then remove the movement of the steer cylinder, then remove the
mounting bolts, clean bolts, apply Loctite mounting bolts, clean bolts, apply Loctite
threads of the bolts and torque bolts to 460 ft-lbs threads of the bolts and torque bolts to 460 ft-lbs
(625 N (625 N
TX / TXH / TXB 180S - 400L (Rev. 4/23/07) TX / TXH / TXB 180S - 400L (Rev. 4/23/07)
Check (Illustration 13-1) (Illustration
Maintenance chart in the chart in the
for steer axle mounting bolts inspection for steer axle mounting bolts inspection
If the If the mounting bolts mounting bolts
m) TXH400L]. m) TXH400L].
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Bolts (Illustration 13-1)
Maintenance chart in the chart in the
for steer cylinder mounting bolts inspection for steer cylinder mounting bolts inspection
If there is If there is any evidence of any evidence of
⋅ ⋅ m) [900 ft-lbs (1,225 N m) [900 ft-lbs (1,225 N ⋅ ⋅
Section 13 Section 13
Steer Axle Steer Axle
13-1). . The The
Appen- Appen-
require tightening, require tightening,
m) m)
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(Illustration 13-1). .
Appen- Appen-
threading or threading or
to the to the
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m) TXH400L]. m) TXH400L].