Maintenance Procedures
2.
Remove the supply air line and add two to
four (2-4) drops of air tool oil to the cylinder
through the supply fitting. Re-install the
supply air line (Figure 34).
3.
Activate and de-activate the air cylinder
two to three (2-3) times to work the air
tool oil into the cylinder and onto the
piston and verify proper operation.
Traditional Sliders (discontinued):
1.
With the piston shaft in the exposed
position, clean with penetrating oil and
a clean shop towel (Figure 35).
IMPORTANT: DO NOT use any abrasives
on the exposed shaft as
they could damage the
piston shaft.
2.
Remove the supply air line and add two to
four (2-4) drops of air tool oil to the cylinder
through the supply fitting. Re-install the
supply air line (Figure 36).
3.
Activate and de-activate the air cylinder
two to three (2-3) times to work the air
tool oil into the cylinder and onto the
piston and verify proper operation.
15. Fifth Wheel Adjustment
Fifth wheel adjustment should be performed
at a minimum of every 60,000 miles or if
excessive movement between kingpin and
fifth wheel is noticed when driving the vehicle.
IMPORTANT: Excessive movement
between the tractor
and trailer can effect
vehicle handling.
Failure to maintain proper
fifth wheel adjustment
could result in loss of
vehicle control which, if
not avoided, could result
in death or serious injury.
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Figure 34
ILS SLIDERS
Figure 35
TRADITIONAL SLIDERS (DISCONTINUED)
Figure 36
TRADITIONAL SLIDERS (DISCONTINUED)
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