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LIT-001-00 – OPERATION MAINTENANCE SERVICE MANUAL 600-8,000 LBS. AXLE CAPACITY – DEXTER

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NHTSA ID Number: 10144051 Manufacturer Communication Number: LIT-001-00 Summary OPERATION MAINTENANCE SERVICE MANUAL   1 Affected Product Equipment BRAND PART NO. PRODUCTION DATES DEXTER AXLE AXLE ASSEMBLE   Introduction Important Safety Notice ……………………………………………………………………………………….. .4 Getting Started – Setup and Adjustment …………………………………………………………………… 4 Braking Systems – Electric Electric Brakes …………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5 Features …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 6 Parking Brake Option ……………………………………………………………………………………. … Read more

LIT-012-00 – Heavy Duty Suspension System – DEXTER

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NHTSA ID Number: 10141337 Manufacturer Communication Number: LIT-012-00 Summary Heavy duty suspension System Operation Maintenance Service Manual   1 Affected Product Equipment BRAND PART NO. PRODUCTION DATES DEXTER AXLE AXLE ASSEMBLE   Contents Introduction ……………………………………………………………………………………… 3 Important Safety Notice ……………………………………………………………….. 3 Operating Procedures …………………………………………………………………………. 3 Axle Clamp Group and Springs ……………………………………………………… 5 Track Arms (Radius Rods) …………………………………………………………….. … Read more

LIT-002-00 – HEAVY DUTY SERVICE MANUAL 22,500-27,500 LBS. AXLE CAPACITY – DEXTER

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NHTSA ID Number: 10153532 Manufacturer Communication Number: LIT-002-00-2019- Summary Operation Maintenance service manual   1 Affected Product Equipment BRAND PART NO. PRODUCTION DATES DEXTER DEXTER   DEXTER Table of Contents Introduction ………………………………………………………. 3 Important Safety Notice …………………………………………….. 3 lnstallation ………………………………………………………………. 3 General Welding Recommendations ………………………… 4 Axle Beam RepairWelding ………………………………………….. 4 Preheating Recommendations ……………………………………. 4 Affects of … Read more

Insufficient Grease on Bearings may cause Failure – Dexter #13, #13D, #13G, #13T, #14 & #14T Axles

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March 7, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19E023000 Insufficient Grease on Bearings may cause Failure The ungreased axle bearings may result in a wheel locking up, affecting the vehicle handling and increasing the risk of crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19E023 Manufacturer Dexter Axle Company Components SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 882   Summary Dexter Axle Company (Dexter Axle) is … Read more

Insufficient Grease on Bearings may cause Failure – Dexter Trailer Axles

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18E100 Manufacturer Dexter Axle Company Components POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 1,677   Insufficient Grease on Bearings may cause Failure If the bearings overheat, the hub may fail, affecting handling and increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Dexter Axle Company (Dexter) is recalling certain D28H, D35, D40, and D44 trailer axles. The … Read more