655.01.0122.02 Jost compatible Fifth Wheel Bearing Repair Kit
655.01.0122.02
Summary
This fifth wheel bearing repair kit is designed to address cumulative wear in heavily loaded connections. It offers an efficient solution for maintaining fifth wheel stability and is compatible with Jost systems, ensuring high-strength performance under heavy commercial vehicle operation. Equivalent to OE Jost SKE001370220.
| EAN Code | 8683457068544 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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JOST
- SKE001370220
Description
What does a fifth wheel bearing repair kit do?
The fifth wheel bearing point is one of the most heavily loaded and frequently moving connections in a heavy commercial vehicle. Over time, cumulative wear can occur due to constant friction and weight distribution. This repair kit is designed to correct such wear, providing a reliable solution without the necessity of replacing the entire plate assembly.Vehicle and system compatibility
This component is specifically designed for use in heavy commercial vehicle fifth wheel assemblies. It is compatible with Jost systems to ensure proper fitment and load distribution during operation. By addressing wear at the bearing point, this kit helps maintain the structural integrity of the connection between the tractor unit and the trailer.Maintenance and inspection guidance
Maintenance of the bearing point is essential for preventing larger mechanical failures in the coupling system. Technicians should inspect the bearing area during routine service to identify early signs of wear. Replacing worn components with high-strength parts helps maintain smooth articulation and safe coupling under heavy loads.System stability and performance
Regular inspection of the fifth wheel components ensures that the connection remains stable during transit. Utilizing compatible repair kits helps extend the service life of the existing assembly while ensuring optimal performance for fleet managers and workshop technicians.OE cross-reference
655.01.0122.02 (Fifth Wheel Bearing Repair Kit) is the equivalent of the Jost OE number. This part directly replaces Jost OE number SKE001370220.Other OEMs
JOST
- SKE001370220
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Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
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| JOST |
FAQ
What is the purpose of a fifth wheel bearing repair kit?
The kit aims to correct cumulative wear at the bearing point, which is a heavily loaded connection, without requiring a full plate replacement.
Can this kit be used on any fifth wheel?
This specific kit is designed to be compatible with Jost systems to ensure proper fitment and load distribution.
How does wear affect the fifth wheel connection?
Because it is a frequently moving connection, wear accumulates over time, which can impact the stability of the coupling between the tractor and trailer.
When should I replace the bearing repair kit?
Technicians should inspect the bearing area during routine maintenance to identify wear that could lead to instability in the coupling system.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
655.01.0122.02 directly replaces Jost OE number SKE001370220.