Service manual

Group 170 Preventive Maintenance

Chassis Lubrication

Note: For VN vehicles only.

Front Axle Steering Knuckles

Note: For further information concerning the steering

system refer to Function Group 6.

Volvo:Two grease ﬁttings on each side: one on the top

knuckle cover (ﬁll with grease until the old grease is

forced out past the top seal), one on the bottom cover

(ﬁll with grease until the old grease is forced out past the

bottom seal).

Note: Lubrication of the Volvo axle should be done with

the wheels on the ground!

Front Axle Steering Knuckles

Meritor and Eaton: Raise the axle so the wheels are off

the ground before attempting to grease the steering

knuckles.

Two grease ﬁttings on each side: one on the top knuckle

cover, ﬁll with grease until the old grease is forced out

past the top seal; one on the bottom cover, ﬁll with

grease until the old grease is forced out past the bottom

seal.