1 | Vent pipe |
2 | Pneumatic connection |
3 | Propeller shaft |
4 | Nut |
5 | Bottom axle bracket |
6 | Spring clamp |
B35.10-0003-06
| Remove/install | ||
Warning | Risk of accident from vehicle starting off by itself when engine running. Risk of injury (bruises and burns) resulting from working on the engine while it is being started or when it is running. | Secure vehicle to prevent it from starting off by itself. Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes. Do not touch hot or rotating parts. | |
1 | Remove the wheels |
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2 | Support the vehicle on trestles securely placed under the chassis stringers. Keep the axle slightly supported on the appropriate lifting device, for removal | Excessive strokes may damage the dampers. | |
3 | Loosen the vent pipe (1) | ||
4 | De-pressurize the pneumatic system | ||
5 | Loosen the pneumatic connections (2) from the distributor block | Tie the pneumatic connections to the chassis. | |
6 | Release the drive shaft (3) on the rear axle side and support it in the protective brace |
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7 | Loosen the dampers from the bracket (5) |
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8 | Loosen the nuts (4) from the spring clamps (6) from the brackets on both sides of the axle | .Spring "U" bolt | |
9 | Release the rear anti-roll bar from the bracket (5) |
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10 | Using an appropriate removal device, slightly lift the axle | Do not lift the vehicle from the differential housing. | |
11 | Remove the spring clamps (6) and remove the axle | ||
12 | Install in reverse order |