Bushing damage - installation, Steer axle – Spicer Drive Axles Failure Analysis Service Manual User Manual
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Bushing Damage - Installation
Improper Kingpin Installation
Improper Reaming
General Description:
Damaged bushing material, areas of bushing material bunched up or missing, or gouges in bushing
material.
Usual Causes:
• Improper kingpin installation
• Improper tools used to size bushings (if using reamable bushings)
Failure Prevention:
• Use recommended reaming tools. See Spicer Service Manual AXSM-0038 (if using reamable bushings)
• Follow assembly procedures found in the Spicer Service Manual AXSM-0038
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