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655.01.0282.73 DAF Compatible Fifth Wheel Lock Repair Kit

655.01.0282.73

Summary

This fifth wheel lock repair kit is designed for heavy commercial vehicle coupling security. It is compatible with DAF and Jost systems, providing high-strength components to maintain reliable locking mechanism performance in demanding environments. Equivalent to OE DAF 0834818 and Jost SK240514.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8683457068681
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • JOST
    • SK 2405-14
  • DAF
    • 0834818

Description

What does a fifth wheel lock repair kit do?

The fifth wheel lock repair kit plays a critical role in maintaining the connection between the tractor unit and the trailer. This component ensures that the locking jaw and lever mechanism function correctly, providing essential safety during transport. Using high-strength components helps prevent mechanical failures within the coupling system.

Vehicle and system compatibility

This specific kit is engineered for compatibility with DAF vehicles and is also fitted to Jost systems. By ensuring the locking mechanism remains precise, it supports the operational safety of heavy commercial vehicle fleets.

Installation and maintenance guidance

Technicians should inspect the locking mechanism regularly for signs of wear. Replacing the kit when play is felt during coupling or when the release lever becomes stiff can prevent sudden failures. Proper maintenance of these high-strength components is vital for long-term reliability.

Troubleshooting and replacement

Check the compatibility list to ensure this kit meets your specific vehicle requirements.

OE cross-reference

655.01.0282.73 (Fifth Wheel Lock Repair Kit Lock) is the equivalent of the DAF and Jost OE numbers. This part directly replaces DAF OE number 0834818. It also replaces Jost OE number SK240514.

Other OEMs

DAF

  • 0834818

JOST

  • SK 2405-14
  • SK240514

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Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
DAF
JOST

FAQ

When should a fifth wheel lock repair kit be replaced?
The kit should be replaced if visible wear appears on the locking jaw or lever, if play is detected during coupling, or if the release lever becomes stiff.
What is the function of this repair kit?
This kit provides high-strength components to restore and maintain the precise movement and security of the fifth wheel locking mechanism.
Is this kit compatible with Jost systems?
Yes, this repair kit is designed to be compatible with Jost systems as well as DAF vehicle applications.
How can I prevent sudden coupling failure?
Regular periodic checks of the locking jaw and lever can help catch faults at an early stage, preventing dangerous failures during operation.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
655.01.0282.73 directly replaces DAF OE number 0834818. It also replaces Jost OE number SK240514.