SAF-HOLLAND XL-FW10017OM Simplex SE and II SE Series Fifth Wheels - Manual (Page 15)

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5. Rotate lock tester out of the way and
measure distance between scribed
lines. If distance between lines ex-
ceeds 1/8”, the lock should be ad-
justed tighter (
Figure 24 ).
6. To adjust lock:
With lock tester still locked in
fifth wheel, lift up on fifth wheel
ramps and rotate fifth wheel to
its forward most position
(towards cab).
Remove clinch pin from bottom
of lock adjustment pin (
Figure
25 ).
Lift lock adjustment pin and
rotate clockwise to the next ad-
justment position shown on the
face of fifth wheel (
Figure 26 ).
Push lock adjustment pin into
fifth wheel in the new position.
Replace clinch pin.
7. Re-check for free play in the locks by
repeating Steps 3-5. If free play still
exceeds 1/8”, repeat Step 6 and
rotate lock adjustment pin one more
notch.
NOTE: If free play greater than 1/8”
remains with the lock adjustment
pin on the last (fourth) position,
then the fifth wheel should be
rebuilt using rebuild kit 4000647.
Maintenance Procedures
Figure 24
Figure 25
MEASURE DISTANCE
BETWEEN LINES
CLINCH PIN
Figure 26