PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER User Manual

SECTION 16 : SUSPENSION
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DOB 1300-1556 | X3-45 Commuter PA-1648 Maintenance Manual First release Oct 2020
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REAR SUSPENSION
No DESCRIPTION QTY TORQUE (dry)
1 Air Spring Upper & Lower Stud Nut
12
31-38 lb-ft (42-52 Nm)
2 Drive & Tag Axle Radius Rod stud
12
90-110 lb-ft (122-149 Nm)
3 Sway Bar Link Upper & Lower Nut
4
99-121 lb-ft (134-164 Nm)
4 Shock Absorber Pin Nut
6
99-121 lb-ft (134-164 Nm)
5 Shock Absorber Pin *
6
350-400 lb-ft (475-542 Nm)
6 Drive axle Radius Rod Nut/bolt
6
225-255 lb-ft (305-346 Nm)
7 Drive Axle Longitudinal Radius Rod Retaining Bolt
2
185-227 lb-ft (251-308 Nm)
8 Tag Axle Radius Rod Nut
6
228-252 lb-ft (309-342 Nm)
9 Sway Bar Bushing Collar Bolt
8
80-100 lb-ft (108-136 Nm)
10 Tag Axle Transversal Radius Rod (Casting) Retaining
Bolt
1 185-227 lb-ft (251-308 Nm)
11 Sway Bar Link Pin Stud
4
350-400 lb-ft (475-542 Nm)
12 Shock Absorber Lower Nut
6
60-75 lb-ft (81-102 Nm)
13 Tag Axle Radius Rod Nut
6
158-193 lb-ft (214-262 Nm)
14 Tag Axle Radius Rod Stud
6
90-110 lb-ft (122-149 Nm)
* Use medium strength thread locker on threads (Loctite 243 or equivalent)
NOTE
Apply corrosion-protective compound on exposed threads.

PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER Specifications

General

Engine	Volvo D13
Transmission	Allison B500
Fuel Type	Diesel
Length	45 ft (13.7 m)
Width	102 in (2.6 m)
Horsepower	500 hp
GVWR	54, 000 lbs
Height	141 in