The following models are represented in this publication.
Single Reduction Models
Forward AxleRear AxleAxle CapacityGear Size
DSS40(P)RSS4040,000 lbs18” Gear
DDS40(P)RDS4040,000 lbs18” Gear
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Introduction
How to Use Illustrated Parts List
Ordering Parts
•This parts book is organized in sections according to parts servicing requirements. Use the Contents or page headings and
colored tabs to find information.
•Use this book to order parts for your Spicer® Axle.
•For convenience, part numbers have been included for all
pieces of the carrier assembly. Some of these parts, such as the
carrier and caps, are serviced only in kits or assemblies. Part
numbers are for your reference only. Those parts not serviced
separately are identified with NSS.
Kits and Assemblies
•Kits and Assemblies contain groups of individual or assembled
parts developed for optimal replacement or repair of a service
problem.
•Kits and Assemblies are shown with applicable parts groupings
in the parts listing.
•See the Appendix for detailed information concerning kits applicable to this model.
Abbreviations
•A/R-As Required - Parts that vary in quantity with each axle.
Example: shims.
•NSS-Not Serviced Separately - Items which can only be purchased in sets, kit form or service assemblies. Example: brake
shoes.
•RH/LH - Right Hand/Left Hand - Determined as viewed from
behind the vehicle looking forward.
•“RTV” - Gasket Compound - Formed-in-place gasket sealer. It
is recommended for use on all surfaces requiring a gasket.
•Assy - Assembly
•Brg - Bearing
•Diff - Differential
•Hsg - Housing
•Inv - Involute
•IASS - In Axle Speed Sensor
•ABS - Antilock Brake System
•N/A - Not Applicable
•Str - Straight
Illustrations
•Illustrations show parts in assembly groups.
•Item numbers on illustrations correspond with parts listings on
pages that accompany the drawings.
•Notes are included on illustrations where needed.
Parts Listings
•Parts listings are defined by parts groupings and are broken
down by service assemblies.
•Parts listings identify a part for servicing with the following categories:
• Item - corresponds with numbers on illustrations for part
identification
• Description - specifies part name or description
• Quantity (Qty) - quantity required for assembly
• Current Part - service part numbers are broken down by
model, type or other applicable information
• Notes - define unique characteristics or replacement notes
• Kits and Assemblies - indicated Kits or Assemblies that contain a particular part
•Other pertinent information is listed in tables or parts listings as
required.
Effectively using a parts listing - Example
•Follow the example below to locate and order exactly what is required for servicing.
Order Part
Match to items
on illustrationUse to identify Part
ItemDescriptionQtyPart No.Notes
84Lock washer1090417See Axle Shaft Chart
85Pipe Plug190325
Kits and Assemblies
Basic Overhaul Kit1122437Contents identified with *
Oil Seal & Shim Kit1118111Includes 33, 46, 75, 78, & RTV
Order this quantity
for servicing
Number by Model
indicated
Indicated information important
to ordering or use
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Model Identification
Introduction
D S S 40 - (P)
D - Tandem Forward Axle
with Interaxle Differential
R - Tandem Rear Axle
(P) - Optional Lube Pump
GAW Rating x 1000 lb.
Super-40
TM
Gearing:
S - Single Reduction
D - Driver Controlled Differential Lock
Locating Model Designation Information
•Axle Model Identification, part Number and Serial Number are located on a tag at the axle centerline. This information will help to locate
information in this book and to identify the correct parts for servicing.
Drive Axles
CUST. PART NO.
SPEC.SERIAL NO.
MODEL
MADE IN:
PART NO.RATIO
Spicer
™
• Model Number, Part Number and Serial Number are located on the data plate on the axle centerline
•The axles illustrated in this book are found on a number of different axle shafts, according to OEM specifications.
When ordering replacement axle shafts, note the part number stamped into the flange.
Axle Shaft Part Number
4
Single Reduction
Forward Axle - DSS40(P), DDS40(P)
Forward Axle
4
2
3
6
1
9
7
8
42 43444547 48 4946
50
RH
5
1
DIFFERENTIAL
& RING GEAR
12
13
10
11
1
21
1415161920
DIFFERENTIAL
LOCK
102
14
1718 23 2226 24 25 22 232016 15LH14
20
RH
103
99
101
100
104
105
10
1
106
107
11
108
5
Forward Axle
6667
51
68
69 70 7172
96
52
53
5455
73
56
82
INTER-AXLE
DIFFERENTIAL
ASSEMBLY
58
57
84
59
83
74 75 76 787980 81
61
95
60
63
64
77
THESE PARTS
ARE MOUNTED
IN POWER
DIVIDER COVER –
NOTE 1
65
60
62
271728
NOTE 1: See page
11 for design change
information.
29
30
3133
LUBE PUMP
908986
323534
31
39
36
28
8597 9188
82
87
37
40
38 37
41
94 93
92
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Forward Axle
ItemDescriptionQtyDSS40(P)DDS40(P)Notes
BASIC OVERHAUL KIT509302509305Contents identified by *