PUSH ROD
JAM NUT
MOUNTING
STUD
ADAPTER
YOKE
3/8" OUT
2. | Stop the engine and remove ignition key when |
| working under or around the vehicle. When |
| working in the engine compartment, the engine |
| should be shut off and the ignition key should |
| be removed. Where circumstances require |
| that the engine be in operation, EXTREME |
| CAUTION should be used to prevent personal |
| injury resulting from contact with moving, |
| rotating, leaking, heated or electrically charged |
| components. |
3. | Do not attempt to install, remove, disassemble |
| or assemble a component until you have read |
| and thoroughly understand the recommended |
| procedures. Use only the proper tools and |
| observe all precautions pertaining to use of those |
| tools. |
4. | If the work is being performed on the vehicle’s |
FIGURE 3 - EASY-ON YOKE ASSEMBLY
QUICK‑CONNECT YOKE
The adapter bushing in this case is threaded internally to match the push rod, but is designed to slide into the yoke. A retainer ring is used to secure the adapter bushing in the yoke. (Refer to Figure 4.)
air brake system, or any auxiliary pressurized air |
systems, make certain to drain the air pressure |
from all reservoirs before beginning ANY work |
on the vehicle. If the vehicle is equipped with |
an |
module, be sure to drain the purge reservoir. |
5. Following the vehicle manufacturer ’s |
recommended procedures, deactivate the |
electrical system in a manner that safely removes |
PUSH ROD
1"
JAM NUT
MOUNTING
STUD
ADAPTER
BUSHING
RETAINING RING
YOKE
FLUSH
| all electrical power from the vehicle. |
6. | Never exceed manufacturer’s recommended |
| pressures. |
7. | Never connect or disconnect a hose or line |
| containing pressure; it may whip. Never remove |
| a component or plug unless you are certain all |
| system pressure has been depleted. |
8. | Use only genuine Bendix® replacement parts, |
| components and kits. Replacement hardware, |
| tubing, hose, fittings, etc. must be of equivalent |
| size, type and strength as original equipment and |
| be designed specifically for such applications |
| and systems. |
9. | Components with stripped threads or damaged |
FIGURE 4 - QUICK-CONNECT YOKE ASSEMBLY
GENERAL SAFETY GUIDELINES WARNING! PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS TOAVOID PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH:
When working on or around a vehicle, the following general precautions should be observed at all times.
1.Park the vehicle on a level surface, apply the parking brakes, and always block the wheels. Always wear safety glasses.
parts should be replaced rather than repaired. |
Do not attempt repairs requiring machining or |
welding unless specifically stated and approved |
by the vehicle and component manufacturer. |
10. Prior to returning the vehicle to service, make |
certain all components and systems are restored |
to their proper operating condition. |
11. For vehicles with Antilock Traction Control |
(ATC), the ATC function must be disabled (ATC |
indicator lamp should be ON) prior to performing |
any vehicle maintenance where one or more |
wheels on a drive axle are lifted off the ground |
and moving. |
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