Holland FW35 (XA-351) manual

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    XA-351 SERIES (Manufactured after 6/1/96) XA-331 SERIES TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS FOR THIS MODEL FIFTH WHEEL TOP PLA TE ARE CONT AINED IN THIS SECTION. Closed loop release handle Bolt and nut retention for bracket pin 1 FW 35 (X A-3 51 ) FIF TH WH EE L T r o u b l e - S h o o t i n g G u i d e Se ri al N um be r T a g Ide nti fi ca ti on For this troub[...]

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    FW35 (XA-351) FIFTH WHEEL T rouble-Shooting Guide 2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Difficult to uncouple from trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 – 4 Difficult to couple to trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 – 6 Movement within jaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

  • Page 3

    3 FW35 (XA-351) FIFTH WHEEL T rouble-Shooting Guide Cause 1. The secondary lock is not released. 2. The tractor may be puttng pressure against locks (pulling locks tight against kingpin). 3. T ractor too low 4. Rust or grime build-up on locking mechanism. 5. Bent kingpin, damaged upper coupler plate or improper use of “lube plate.” 6. Bent king[...]

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    4 FW35 (XA-351) FIFTH WHEEL T rouble-Shooting Guide 7. Fifth wheel locks adjusted too tight. 8. Release handle will not stay out to allow uncoupling. 9. Other missing or damaged release system parts. 10. Casting bent/damaged at throat area restricting movement. PROBLEM: Difficult to uncouple from trailer (con ’ t.) 7. Re-adjust fifth wheel locks [...]

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    5 FW35 (XA-351) FIFTH WHEEL T rouble-Shooting Guide Cause 3. Attempting to couple too fast. 4. Excess accumulation of rust or grime is interferring with lock operation. 5. Damaged, bent release handle. 6. Damaged, bent yoke shaft from improper coupling ( see Figure 4 ). PROBLEM: Difficult to couple to trailer (con ’ t.) Remedy 3. Slowly back the [...]

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    6 FW35 (XA-351) FIFTH WHEEL T rouble-Shooting Guide Cause PROBLEM: Difficult to couple to trailer (con ’ t.) Remedy 7. Bent kingpin, damaged upper coupler plate or improper use of “ lube plate. ” 7. Check the kingpin and upper plate coupler as detailed in Holland Ser vice Bulletin XL-SB020-01 . Remove an y improperly installed or improperly s[...]

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    7 FW35 (XA-351) FIFTH WHEEL T rouble-Shooting Guide Cause 1. Kingpin too short or improperly installed “ lube plate. ” 2. T oo much vertical movement of jaw(s) in casting. PROBLEM: Lock pins (XA-07292-T) raising Remedy 1. Check the kingpin and upper plate coupler as detailed in Holland Service Bulletin XL-SB020-01 . Remove any improperly instal[...]

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    8 FW35 (XA-351) FIFTH WHEEL T rouble-Shooting Guide MODELS EQUIPPED WITH MANU AL SECOND ARY LOCK 1 29 25 24 27 23 4 3 2 2 14L 13 11 9 8 7 6 5 15 16 17 21L 22 16 26 18 19 19 20 10 28 29 35 34 A CCESSORIES 39 BRA CKET COMPONENTS (NO T INCLUDED IN REBUILD KIT) 32 31 22 33 30 12 12 38 36 37 NOTE: FOR RIGHT HAND RELEASE. 14R 21R ITEM NO. ITEM NO NO. P A[...]