DAF 95XF Series Manual page 240

CAB TILTING MECHANISM
Disassembly and assembly
9. Slide the piston (3) over the piston rod until
it touches the stop.
10. Fit the circlip (1) onto the piston rod, using
an axle spring clip pliers (outer circlip
pliers).
11. Tap the brass upper bearing approx. 5 mm
into the cylinder (past the circlip groove)
with a punch. The adhesive surfaces should
be degreased beforehand.
12. Press the piston rod into the cylinder.
13. Fit the circlip (12) into the cylinder. Pull the
piston rod fully out to check whether the
circlip is properly seated in the groove. This
also puts the upper bearing in its final
position.
14. Apply a thin film of oil to the piston rod and
the inside of the cylinder.
15. Turn the cylinder upside down and press
the piston rod into the cylinder using the
cab tilting pump. Add another twenty pump
strokes when the piston has been fully
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pressed into the cylinder to bleed the
cylinder.
16. Press the piston rod out of the cylinder and
pressurise the cylinder. Inspect the latter for
leakage.
17. Tap the dirt scraper (11) evenly into the
cylinder using a plastic or copper hammer.
18. Attach the lifting cylinder underneath the
cab and check its operation.
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