Axle housings, New tag-usa assembled only, New tag-offshore identification – Spicer Revised Serial Tags used in the Identification of Spicer Axle Assemblies User Manual
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Axle Housings
New Tag-USA Assembled Only
1 The word “Housing” is stamped under the word “Spec” to identify the component as an axle housing.
2 The production or service part number of the axle housing. Refer to this number for the axle housing
replacement.
3 The serial number assigned at the producing plant for internal use only.
Note:This serial number cannot be used to help identify any other axle components on the vehicle. Refer to
the “Spec” number or “Serial” number located on the drive axle.
4 Country of origin.
Note: Axle housings produced offshore and assembled or modified in the USA wIll have (2) identification
tags attached to the housing as shown above. Housings produced in the USA will only have one tag.
CUST. PART NO.
RATIO
2
3
4
SPEC.
HOUSING
SERIAL NO.
U961600491
MODEL
PART NO.
303270
1
MADE IN USA
New Tag-Offshore Identification
PT.NO. XXXXXX
HSG. I.D.
HOUSING MADE IN
Tag identifies offshore produced
axle housings only. U.S.A. made
housings do not have this tag.
PT.NO. XXXXXX
HSG. MODEL
HSG. I.D. NO. P0026
HSG. CAP
LBS
Spicer Axle
®
PT.NO. XXXXXX
HSG I.D.
HSG. CAP
HSG. MADE IN
Old Tag -
Offshore identification
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Old Tag-USA Assembled Only