TH350B, TH360B, TH460B and TH560B Telehandlers Machine Systems Caterpillar

231-0710 Drive and Steering Axle Gp, without Steering Sensor

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(1) Torque of the locknut for the steering stop ... 150 N·m (110 lb ft)

(1A) Torque of the locknut for the steering stop (not shown) ... 150 N·m (110 lb ft)

(2) Torque for the breather and for the vent ... 10 N·m (88 lb in)

Install the breather so that the slot in the breather is parallel with the axle half shaft.

(3) Torque for locknut ... 350 N·m (260 lb ft)

(4) Torque for the ball joint ... 550 N·m (405 lb ft)

(5) Torque for three bolts ... 300 N·m (220 lb ft)

Note: Apply Loctite 270 sealant to the threads prior to installing the plugs.

(6) Torque for the plug ... 60 N·m (45 lb ft)

(7) Torque for four plugs (two plugs in each carrier assembly) ... 25 N·m (20 lb ft)

(8) Torque for plug ... 60 N·m (45 lb ft)

(9) Torque for 13 bolts ... 260 N·m (190 lb ft)

(10) Torque for two plugs (one plug in each carrier assembly) ... 60 N·m (45 lb ft)

231-0709 Drive and Steering Axle Gp, with Steering Sensor

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(1) Torque for four bolts ... 300 N·m (220 lb ft)

Note: Apply Loctite 243 sealant to the threads prior to installing the bolts.

(2) Torque of the locknut for the steering stop ... 150 N·m (110 lb ft)

(2A) Torque of the locknut for the steering stop (not shown) ... 150 N·m (110 lb ft)

(3) Torque for breather and the vent ... 10 N·m (90 lb in)

Install the breather so that the slot in the breather is parallel with the axle half shaft.

(4) Torque for three bolts ... 300 N·m (220 lb ft)

Note: Apply Loctite 270 sealant to the threads prior to installing the bolts.

(5) Torque for tie rod nut ... 280 N·m (206 lb ft)

(6) Torque for four kingpin bolts ... 300 N·m (220 lb ft)

(7) Torque for locknut ... 350 N·m (258 lb ft)

(8) Torque for the ball joint ... 550 N·m (405 lb ft)

(9) Torque for the plug ... 60 N·m (45 lb ft)

(10) Torque for the plug ... 60 N·m (45 lb ft)

(11) Torque for 13 bolts ... 260 N·m (190 lb ft)

(12) Torque for the 4 plugs (two plugs in each carrier assembly) ... 25 N·m (18 lb ft)

(13) Torque for two plugs (one plug in each carrier assembly) ... 60 N·m (44 lb ft)