Maintenance procedures – SAF-HOLLAND XL-FW10054UM FWS1 and FWS2 Series Fifth Wheels User Manual

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Maintenance Procedures

5. Rotate lock tester out of the way and

measure distance between scribed lines.
If distance between lines exceeds 1/8",
the lock should be adjusted tighter
(Figure 30).

6. To adjust lock:

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wheel, lift up on fifth wheel ramps
and rotate fifth wheel to its forward
most position (towards cab).

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lock adjustment pin (Figure 31).

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clockwise to the next adjustment
position shown on the face of fifth
wheel (Figure 32).

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wheel in the new position.

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7. Re-check for free play in the locks by

repeating Steps 3-5. If free play still
exceeds 1/8", repeat Step 6 and rotate
lock adjustment pin one more notch.

NOTE: If free play greater than

1/8" remains with the lock
adjustment pin on the last
(fourth) position, then the fifth
wheel should be rebuilt using
rebuild kit RK-FWS-A-L.

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