American Expedition Vehicles Moab/Call of Duty Rear Bumper Water Tanks with Pump Kit - Manual (Page 17)

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L. RE-INSTALL THE TIRE CARRIER TO THE SPINDLE HOUSING
1. Install the Tire Carrier into the
Spindle Housing as shown.
Lubricate the O-Rings and all
components
thoroughly with
grease during assembly.
2.
Tighten the ½” Tire Carrier
Retention bolt. Test for swing
resistance on the Tire Carrier,
there should be mild resistance, if
there is too much, a thin washer
can be placed between the
Retention Disc and the Tire
Carrier Spindle if necessary.
3. Be sure the Zerk fitting is pointing
downward. Fully grease the
system at this point. Use any
conventional axle bearing grease.
4. Re-install the TURNBUCKLE
LINKAGE to the assembly as
shown in STEP F.
M. INSTALLING THE TIRE AND ADJUSTMENTS
1. Install the spare wheel and tire, tighten the ½” bolt until the tire touches the Tire Carrier
vertical and horizontal tubes
. Tighten the bolt another ¼” which equates to six or seven
FULL turns.
2. Tighten the Anti-Vibration bolt to take any movement out of the backspacing adjustment.
Loc-Tite is recommended on this bolt.