Splitting Between Front Axle & Engine

15.Drive out rear coupling roll pin by suitable punch.

16.Remove the propeller shaft.

17.Support the Engine by placing a Jack below Engine Oil sump.

18.Support the semi chassis by using the crane.

19.Remove the semi chassis bolts from the engine.

20.Move the assembly of Front Axle & Semi chassis away from the engine.

21.Support the Front Axle with a suitable crane / jack.

22.Remove the bolts connecting the Front Axle & Semi chassis in pillow block.

23.Move the semi chassis away from the front axle.

Assembling Of Front Axle To The Engine Assembly

1.Follow the reverse sequence of removal, to assemble the Front axle assembly to the Engine assembly. Tighten the Mounting bolts.

2.Start Engine and rotate the steering wheel in both directions for few times until the Air trapped in the pipelines is expelled. Check for steering noise and vibrations.