Vehicle Systems Disassembly & Assembly 44
Steering Knuckles, Kingpins,
And Bearings
Remove And Install Steering Knuckles,
King Pins And Bearings
Drive Set 1
Start By:
a. remove steer wheels
NOTE: The procedure to remove and install the
steering knuckles, kingpins, and bearings is the
same for both sides of the lift truck.
1. Remove two split pins (2). Remove pin (1).
2. Position the tie rod away from the steering
knuckle.
3. Remove four bolts (3) and cover (4).
4. Remove four bolts (5) and cover (6).
5. Remove the nut and bolt (7). For the purpose of
reassembly, the torque for bolt (7) is 11
± 1 N•m (8
± 1 lb•ft).