Check King Pin Bearing

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IMPACT 4.00.

03 24/09/14

Chassis ID Path
A 764353 1771/Service and maintenance//Check king pin bearings

Model Identity
FM (4) 131892326

Publish date ID/Operation

Check king pin bearings


1. Lift the vehicle onto axle stands under the front axle.
2. Apply the brake to eliminate any play in the wheel bearing.

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4. Use a tape measure and measure from a fixed point, e.g. the frame. Mark the distance at a space between two
wheel bolts. Raise/lever up the wheel using e.g. a crowbar and measure the change in position. See the table
below for measures depending on the amount of play.

Play Action
(mm)

3,0< Renovate the steering knuckle, see


service information group 611.

1,5-3,0 If the spindle's lower cover is OK, fit the


king pin.
See the instructions in the service
information group 611.
If the cover is not OK - renovate the
steering knuckle, see service information
group 611.

1,0-1,5 If there are no complaints regarding


steering wheel vibration - wait until the
next annual service. Otherwise, fit the king
pin, see the instructions in the service
information group 611.

0-1,0 Wait until the next annual service. This


play can be expected on new vehicles.
For a description of the steering knuckle,
see service information group 611.

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Vehicle with driven front axle

The steering knuckle attachments for driven front axle have tapered roller bearings, which are pre-tensioned and
should not have any play.

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