Maintenance work on the carrier
7.9 Axle lines
07.12.2017
Maintenance manual 3 302 649 en 7 - 65
GMK4090
7.9.7 Lubricating longitudinal Cardan shafts
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Check all Cardan shafts to see if they have grease nipples.
Cardan shafts with grease nipples must be serviced, Cardan shafts without
grease nipples are maintenance-free.
Grease, spare
parts, tools
– Grease gun from the tool set.
Prerequisites – The truck crane must be raised on outriggers or parked over an inspec-
tion pit.
– The engine is not running and is secured against unauthorised use;
à p. 2 - 3.
Lubrication
• The cardan shaft (2) is fitted only to the
8x8x8 drive.
• Check which Cardan shafts (1) and (2) have
lubricating nipples (3).
• Clean the grease nipples (3).
• Inject grease into the grease nipples until
grease escapes from the bearing points.
Do not inject grease with excessive force,
otherwise the lip seals may be damaged.
• Remove the excess grease.
Lubricating
grease
Designation
acc. to
DIN 51502
Specifications
Classification
GROVE part no.
Grease KP - 1K - 50 DIN 51825 03233369