SAFARI

50 FRONT AXLE - 4 X 4 4.3 Lubrication The automatic hub lock should be lubricated as per recommended service schedule. 1. Remove drag sleeve assembly and keep aside, DO NOT lubricate drag sleeve assembly as it is per manently lubricated with Darmex grease. 2. Check the brake band and drag sleeve serrations for presence of appropriate quantity of grease andwear. In case of insufficient grease, replace the drag sleeve. 3. DONOT remove the brake band as this could change the spring tension and affect hub operation. 4. All components except drag sleeve assembly and outer bearing race assembly are lubricatedbydipping theminautomatic transmission fluid. Allowexcess fluid to drip off before assembling the hub. 5. Lubricate the outer bearing race with light wheel bearing grease. DO NOT use axle grease. 5. Assembly 1. Install the hub sleeve and return spring into the outer clutch housing from the inside. 2. Install the plastic outer cage (21) into the large groove in the outer clutchhousing (9) The cagemay be easier to install if the tangs on the each side of the cutout are installed first. 3. Install the steel inner cage (20) inside the plastic outer cage (21). (For clarity, the cages on the right are shown outside the hub.) The window (A) must engage the tang (B) of the outer cage for correct positioning. Note : After installation, the V-shaped cutout in both cages must ride over the tang of the cam follower. 4. Install the large snap ring in the top groove of the outer clutch housing. 6. Install the drag sleeve assembly in the inner cage, so that the tangs of the brake band are located on each side of the outer cage tang (C) and in the window of the inner cage.Tilt the drag sleeve slightly to engage the tangs, but be careful not to cock the hub sleeve. 7. Install the snap ring (27) to the hub sleeve. B A 20 21 C 26 27 9 Fig. 10 Fig. 11