Page No.6
Manual No. NDS8
Spicer Speciality Axle Division - Technical Publications
© Spicer Speciality Axle Division
OVERHAUL PROCEDURES
HUB END DISASSEMBLY
16. Using a small ended chisel, pry off the
"staking" on the hub nut.
17. Remove hub nut and discard.
18. Remove bearing thrust washer.
19. Fit bearing guide sleeve onto swivel thread.
(See chart at front of swivel assembly )
20. Carefully pull unitised hub bearing assembly
towards end of swivel stub and remove.
21. Place on a suitable workbench and inspect
for wear / damage, taking care not to
damage the ABS exciter ring in the process.
NOTE:-
THE UNITISED BEARINGS USED ON THE
NDS RANGE OF AXLES, ARE NON
SERVICABLE ITEMS.
BEARINGS ARE PRE ADJUSTED,
LUBRICATED AND HAVE SEALS FITTED
AS PART OF THE MANUFACTURING
PROCESS.
THE BEARINGS ARE GREASED FOR
LIFE AND THERE IS NO NEED OR
FACILITY FOR RE-LUBRICATION.
22. Remove ABS sensor and sensor bush
inspect for wear / damage and replace if
necessary.
Stripdown remainder of axle as described in
swivel assembly removal and refitting
instructions.
Place bearing this way up
on bench to avoid
damaging pole wheel.