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Section B Structures Index
Section B Structures Index
STRUCTURES
INDEX
PREPARATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B2-3
Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B2-4
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B2-4
Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B2-5
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B2-5
Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B2-6
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B2-6
Installation
1. Move hood and grille assembly (1, Figure 2-2)
from the work area to the truck. Use an
appropriate lifting device to lift it into place.
2. Align the mounting holes with the brackets
attached to the radiator assembly. Install side
mounting capscrews (2, Figure 2-2).
3. Adjust and tighten both radiator bumpers.
4. Use an appropriate lifting device to lift diagonal
FIGURE 2-1. DECK COMPONENTS ladder (4, Figure 2-1) into position over the
mounting pads on the front bumper. Align the
1. L.H. Deck 5. Center Deck mounting holes and install the hardware.
2. Electrical Cabinet 6. R.H. Deck Tighten the capscrews to the standard torque.
3. Cab 7. Retarding Grids
5. Connect all cables, harnesses, hoses and
4. Diagonal Ladder
clamps that were removed previously.
NOTE: If repairs to the grid assembly or cooling Repeat the removal procedure in reverse order to
blower are required, refer to the applicable G.E. install the right deck and components. Clean all
publication for service and maintenance procedures. mount mating surfaces and tighten all attaching
hardware to standard torque specifications listed in
4. Disconnect deck lighting harness (4, Figure 2-
Section A, Standard Torque Charts and Conversion
3). Inspect the underside of the deck and, if
Tables.
necessary, remove any hoses or cables that
remain. The lighting harness and clamps do not Ensure that all electrical harnesses and clamps are
require removal. undamaged and reinstalled securely. Replace any
components as necessary.
Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B3-3
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B3-4
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B3-5
Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B3-7
Inspection
1. The rock ejectors must be positioned on the
center line between the rear tires within 6.0 mm
(0.25 in.).
2. With the truck parked on a level surface, the
arm structure should be approximately 454.5
mm (17.9 in.) from wheel housing (2). Refer to
Figure 3-8.
NOTE: With rock ejector arm (1, Figure 3-7) hanging
vertical as shown in Figure 3-8, there must be no gap
at stop block (3, Figure 3-7).
FIGURE 3-6. ROCK EJECTOR MOUNTING 1. Rock Ejector Arm 2. Wheel Housing
BRACKET
1. Rock Ejector 3. Stop Block
2. Pin 4. Mounting Bracket
Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B4-4
Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B4-4
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B4-4
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B4-4
Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B4-5
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B4-5
Disassembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B4-5
Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B4-5
Removal
1. Drain the fuel below the level of the fuel gauge
sender.
2. Disconnect the wires from terminals (18).
3. Remove sender mounting hardware (19).
Carefully remove the sender and gasket.
Installation
1. Clean the mating surfaces. Install a new gasket.
2. Install the fuel gauge sender in the tank. Ensure
the float is oriented properly and moves freely.
3. Install sender mounting hardware (19) and
tighten the capscrews to the standard torque.
4. Connect the wires to terminals (18).
5. Fill the fuel tank and check for leaks.
Assembly
1. Clean and inspect all parts. If any parts are
damaged, replace the entire assembly.
2. Place valve spring (5) into position in body (4).
3. Insert stem (8) into end fitting (7).
4. Screw end fitting (7) into body (4). Ensure the
components are properly aligned and seated.
5. Place screen (1) and cover (2) into position on
the breather. Install clamp (3).
6. Insert the balls into ball cage (10) with solid ball
(11) on top.
7. Insert the ball cage onto the stem. A minimum
of two cage coils must be seated in the groove
on the stem. Ensure the solid ball is able to seat
properly on the stem. If not, adjust the cage
accordingly.