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Lubrication
*Pinion pointing upward
Horizontal Mounting
12° Installation
12° Installation with Standpipe
Note: Grades must be continuous or lengthy in nature. Moni-
tor oil temperatures before installing standpipes. Axles
should operate at approximately 100°F (38°C) over
ambient temperature and not exceed 240°F (116°C).
Final Check
Prior to putting vehicle back into service, run the vehicle to
bring axle lube up to temperature. Check filler and drain plugs
and axle joint for leakage. Re-tighten to specifications as nec-
essary.
Tandem Rear Axles
Installation
Angle*
5-10%
Grade
10-15%
Grade
15-20%
Grade
0°
–
–
–
3°
–
–
1.00"
5°
–
1.00"
1.75"
7°
–
1.75"
2.00"
10°
–
2.00"
2.25"
13°
1.00"
2.25"
2.75"
15°
2.00"
2.50"
3.25"
1
2
1 - Oil Filler Hole
2 - Lost Oil Capacity
1
2
1 - Oil Filler Hole
2 - Lost Oil Capacity
2
1
1 - Oil Filler Hole
2 - Additional Oil Capacity