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WG9731520082/1
Sinotruk HOWO
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| OEM Part No. | WG9731520082 |
| Common Name | Front Leaf Spring Right Bracket |
| Vehicle Fitment | SINOTRUK HOWO 7, A7, T7H, V7G (6×4 / 8×4) |
| Axle Compatibility | HF7, HF9 (7–9 Ton Front Axle) |
| Material | QT450-10 Ductile Cast Steel |
| Finish | Black Electrophoretic Coating |
| Function | Supports rear end of front leaf spring; ensures stability and load transfer |
| Bolt Size | M16 × 1.5 |
| Torque Spec | 240–280 N·m |
| Lubrication Interval | Every 3,000–5,000 km (depending on duty cycle) |
| Replacement Rule | Replace as complete unit only — no welding permitted |
| Symmetrical Part (LH) | WG9731520081 |
| Associated Parts | WG9100520032 (pin), rubber bushings, M16 Grade 10.9 bolts |
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Preparation
Park vehicle on level ground and secure with wheel chocks.
Lift front axle using hydraulic jack and supports; fully unload front leaf springs.
Remove wheels if necessary for access.
Disassembly
Loosen and remove all mounting bolts (M16) connecting WG9731520082 to the frame.
Extract the front shackle pin (after removing cotter pin or retaining clip).
Carefully separate the leaf spring eye from the bracket.
Inspect surrounding frame area for cracks, deformation, or rust damage.
New Bracket Installation
Clean mounting surface on frame rail thoroughly; remove paint, rust, or debris.
Insert new rubber/metal bushings into the new bracket bore.
Align the new WG9731520082 onto the frame and insert bolts hand-tight.
Reinstall the shackle pin through the leaf spring eye and bracket.
Torque Specification
Final tightening torque: 240–280 N·m (for M16 x 1.5 bolts, Grade 10.9)
Use calibrated torque wrench in crisscross sequence
Apply thread locker (e.g., Loctite 243 blue) optionally for severe-duty applications
Lubrication
Grease the shackle pin via grease nipple (if equipped)
Use lithium-based EP2 grease until fresh grease emerges at both ends
Wipe off excess
Final Checks
Ensure no interference with brake lines, steering linkage, or tires
Lower vehicle slowly and recheck bolt tightness after 500 km