MTU MW15406/17E - Universal Shaft; Universal Shaft - Greasing

7.21 Universal Shaft
7.21.1 Universal shaft – Greasing
Preconditions
☑Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
Special tools, Material, Spare parts
Designation / Use Part No. Qty.
Lithium-soap greases according to DIN2–KP K–20
NOTICE
Damage to component.
Severe material damage!
• Do not press in grease at high pressure or with hard strokes.
• Permissible lubrication pressure max. 15 bar.
Universal shaft – Greasing
1. Remove guard from universal shaft.
2. Clean the two grease nipples on each joint
half.
3. Press grease into all nipples until it emerg-
es at the star seals and sealing rings.
4. Reinstall guard.
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