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Meritor Differential Carrier 17X
2 Maintenance
6. Fit the the correct value of shims as previously calculated
(Fig 2.19) (see Shim Pack Calculation Section) into the base
o
f the inner bearing bore of the carrier (Fig 2.20).
Fig. 2.19 Fig. 2.21
Fig. 2.20 Fig. 2.22
7. Apply assembly oil to the bearing seat area of the carrier
(Fig2.21) and using a suitable tool (CT42), press the inner
b
earing cup into the carrier until it is squarely against the
shoulder in the bottom of its bore (Fig.2.22).
Apply a press load of 6 - 8 tons.
Shims
Outer
Cup
Shims
Inner
Cup