DAF LF45, LF55 Series. Manual - part 567
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LF45/55 series
Single rear axle 5.10
DIAGNOSTICS
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1. SINGLE REAR AXLE 5.10
1.1 FAULT-FINDING TABLE
COMPLAINT: NOISES IN REAR AXLE AND DRIVE ASSEMBLY
Possible cause
Remedy
Oil level too low
Top up oil
Incorrect oil viscosity
Drain oil and top up
Attachment bolts loosened or broken off
Drain oil and check drained oil for metal particles
Pinion bearing play
Adjust and/or replace
COMPLAINT: OIL LEAK
Possible cause
Remedy
Oil level too high
Drain oil
Incorrect oil viscosity
Drain oil and top up
Leaking oil seal
Replace oil seal
Bleeding system blocked
Clean or replace the bleeding system
Oil leakage between the differential gear housing
mating surfaces
Clean mating surfaces and apply new sealant
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