User's Manual
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5.7 BENDIX
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NOTE: Anytime that the entire hub/rotor assembly
is removed, Bendix recommends that the wheel seal
also be replaced at the same time, USING A HIGH-
TEMPERATURE SEAL. Follow the wheel seal and/or
vehicle manufacturer's guidelines for full installation
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When replacing a Splined Disc Rotor, Bendix strongly
recommends that the brake pads be replaced (as an
axle set.) Contact 1-800-AIR-BRAKE for appropriate
brake pad kit. Rotor replacement necessitates the
removal of the pads.
CAUTION: Follow all safe maintenance practices,
including those listed on page two of this document.
Park the vehicle (by other means than the foundation
brakes) on level ground and chock the wheels. Also
read the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations.
When installing pads, where appropriate, use heavy
duty gloves and always keep fingers away from
potential pinch hazard areas.
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Note: Follow the vehicle manufacturer's guidelines for
removal of the wheel hub and rotor assembly from the
vehicle in lieu of these instructions, where available.
CAUTION: Be sure to secure both the rotor and hub
before removing the retention clips.
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FIGURE 86 - SPLINED DISC ROTOR EXAMPLES - EXPLODED VIEWS
Splined Disc Rotor
Intermediate Elements
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Spring Elements
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Brackets)
ABS Tone Wheel
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Wheel Studs
Above: Splined Disc Rotor on Aluminum Drive Hub
Above: Splined Disc Rotor on Aluminum Steer Hub
Hub
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Wheel
& Fasteners
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Spring Elements
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