Cleaning, maintenance and repairs
222 Citan 12001-C/15001-C BAH0094-3 12.2019
12.14.2 Checking/adjusting the bearing clearance of the wheel hubs (specialist work-
shop)
Checking the bearing clearance of the wheel
hubs:
1. Raise the axle until the tyres come free.
2. Release the brake.
3. Place two levers between the tyre and the
ground and check the bearing clearance.
4. Adjust the bearing if there is a noticeable
bearing clearance.
Fig. 319
Adjusting the bearing clearance of the wheel
hubs:
1. Remove the dust or hub cap.
2. Remove the cotter pin from the axle nut.
3. Tighten the wheel nut by simultaneously
turning the wheel until the run of the wheel
hub is lightly braked.
4. Turn the axle nut back to the next possible
lynch pin hole.
If there is congruence, to the next hole
(max. 30°).
5. Replace the cotter pin with an identical one.
6. Insert the cotter pin and bend it up slightly.
7. Replenish the dust cap with some long-term
grease and pound or screw it into in the
wheel hub.
Fig. 320
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