Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems, LLC
2135 West Maple Road
Troy, MI 48084 U.S.A.
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Meritor Automotive, Inc.
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8.
Unlock (disengage) the DCDL by removing the
manual engaging capscrew from the shift
assembly.
9.
Install the manual engaging capscrew into the
storage hole. The storage hole of threaded
shift assemblies is located in the shift tower of
the carrier next to the cylinder. Tighten to
15-25 Ib-ft (20-35 N•m).
Figure 1
.
10. Connect the air hose to the shift cylinder.
Tighten to 22-30 Ib-ft (30-40 N•m.)
11. Install the remaining axle shaft(s) into the axle
housing and carrier. Follow Steps 5-7.
12. Check the lubricant level in the axles and hubs
where the axle shafts were removed. Add the
correct type and amount of lubricant if
necessary. For information about lubrication,
refer to the Meritor Maintenance Manual 1,
Preventive Maintenance and Lubrication
, or
refer to the lubrication section of the Meritor
maintenance manual for the axle model you
are working with.
