Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Peugeot
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Peugeot J5 Factory Workshop Manual (1982-1994)07 · Front axle
07 · Steering & suspension

To adjust

Make
Peugeot
Model
J5 Factory Workshop Manual
Year
1982–1994
Section
Front suspension hubs overhaul › To adjust
Front axleTo adjust

To adjust

  • Assemble Fig. I the dial gauge assembly 8.0504 ZZ comprising :
    1. A1 - support rod,
    2. A2 - support,
    3. A3 - clamp.
  • By pushing in each direction ( ↔ ) Fig. I, on the threaded rod B1, check the end float : 0.025 to 0.10 mm.

If necessary, adjust the end float :

INCREASING the shim thickness —→ INCREASES the end flot DECREASING the shim thickness —→ DECREASES the end flot (shims (4) Fig. II and IV).

Shims available : 1,000 - 1,025 - 1,050 - 1,075 - 1,10 - 1,20 - 1,30 - 1,40 - 1,50 - 1,60 - 1,70 - 1,80 1,90 - 2,10 - 2,20 - 2,30 - 2,40 mm.

  • Remove the tools and the components.

To assemble

  • Lubricate and place in position Fig. III the inner bearing assembly (2) and the new oil seal (1).
  • Place the stub axle with these parts on the hub (7) Fig. III and use the tube 0.0607 to drive the inner bearing (2) on the hub until it butts.
  • Position centrally on the hub Fig. IV :
    1. a shim (4) as previously determined,
    2. the spacer (3),
    3. the second adjusting shim (4).
  • Lubricate the inner bearing assembly (5), place it in position and drive it on the hub using tube 0.0607 Fig. IV.
  • Lubricate and fit a new oil seal (6).

Parts & tools for this job For 1982 Peugeot J5

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