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Inspection and adjustment
ZF S5-42 GEARBOX
ΛΦ45/55 series
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4
4. Use a depth gauge to measure the depth
from the front of the housing down to the
outer bearing race, distance A.
5. Use a depth gauge to determine the height
the ball bearing protrudes from the gearbox
front cover to the attachment surface,
distance B.
6. For the pre-load tolerance, see "Technical
data".
7. Using a micrometer, measure the thickness
of the oil baffle (6).
8. Calculate the thickness of the adjusting ring
(5) according to the following example:
9. Compare the value of the adjusting ring with
the calculated value and replace the ring if
necessary.
10. Fit a new gasket (2) in the gearbox front
cover (1) and fit it on the gearbox. See
"Removal and installation".
11. Fit the gearbox. See "Removal and
installation".
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V3 00 413
1 3
5687
42
Distance A 17.5 mm
Distance B 15.7 mm
Thickness of oil baffle 0.3 mm
Pre-load tolerance + 0.5 mm
Adjusting ring thickness 1.55 mm
DAF LF Gearboxes and Clutch Service Manual