B33.10-0004-09
Vehicles with mechanical suspension |
1 | Front damper | 4 | Leaf springs | |
2 | Front axle beam | 5 | Nuts of the spring pack "U" bolts | |
3 | Spring "U" bolt | 6 | Anti-roll bar |
| Remove/install | ||
1 | Chock the rear wheels and apply the parking brake | ||
2 | Loosen the front wheel fastening nuts | .Nuts with integrated washer - centering in the wheel hub | |
.Nuts with ball washer - centering with washer | |||
3 | Lift the vehicle from the front axle and support it on appropriate trestles placed under the stringers behind the front springs bracket, so that the wheels are free | ||
4 | Remove the front wheels |
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After traveling the first 50 to 100 km, tighten the wheel nuts. | |||
5 | Remove on both sides the flexible brake hose and plug its end in order to prevent debris from getting in | ||
6 | Remove the steering column from the steering arm |
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.Lock nut of track rod ball joints | |||
7 | Remove the front shock absorbers (1) through the lower fixture on the front axle | ||
8 | Remove the U-clamp nuts from spring leaf clips (5) and remove the clips |
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Grease the leaf spring clip thread. After having driven the first 50 to 100 km re-tighten the "U" bolt nuts. | |||
.Spring Clip nut on front axle | |||
9 | Lower the front axle, wash, clean and place on an assembly rack | Installation: Grease the guide bolt and the hole of the support base on the beam. Observe with attention that the spring pack guide bolt seats correctly in the locating hole of the support base on the axle beam. | |
Grease, 6820.20 | |||
10 | Remove the tie rod from the connecting arms |
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.Ball joints castle nut for the tie rod | |||
11 | Install in reverse order | Installation: After the axle is installed, the vehicle should be subjected to a full turning angle and alignment adjustment. |