Ford King Pin Installation

Be sure the center hole in the shim is lined up with the hole in the axle to prevent bending the shim while installing the king pin.

Ford king pin installation.

This video walks users through the installation of the meritor fastset no ream king pin kit. If your 1932 36 has hydraulic brakes check to see what spindles you have before ordering. The king pin bushings must be pressed in to the spindles. Each spicer king pin kit is the result of years of engineering and testing and is made up of components that meet dana s.

Follow me on instagram at richard lerma jr and on twitter at rlracinggarag richardlermajr music brought to you by andrewapplepie. After they are pressed in the bushings must be reamed or honed to fit the new pins. 6 with the king pin installed the notch in the pin should be visible through the small horizontal hole in the axle. The main difference between the two models is that the 42 48 has a longer king pin.

Kit will include pins bushings and bearings where required. Spicer all makes king pin kits come complete with everything you need for thorough and lasting repairs and deliver a significant performance advantage for your heavy duty vehicles and installation preferences. The 1942 48 ford spindles can be identified by their square shaped flange.