Is Meritor an OEM?
Meritor | Commercial Vehicle OEM & Aftermarket Solutions.
How do I identify my Meritor axle?
Meritor uses either black, red, yellow, green or blue to color-code an automatic slack adjuster’s internal piston actuator piston according to brake type and air chamber size. Meritor uses a mylar tag on the body of the current-design slack adjuster to identify the color of the internal actuator piston.
Who bought Meritor?
WABCO Holdings
WABCO Holdings announced it will further expand its operations in the commercial vehicle market in North America by taking full ownership of the Meritor WABCO joint venture. WABCO has signed an agreement to purchase Meritor Inc.’s stake in the joint venture business. WABCO’s purchase price is $250 million.
What manufactures Meritor?
Meritor is a global supplier of axle, brake and suspension solutions to original equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket for the transportation and industrial sectors. We serve commercial truck, trailer, bus and coach and off-highway machinery manufacturers as well as defense contractors.
Where are Meritor axles made?
Troy, Michigan
Troy, Michigan, USA.
Who Makes Meritor rear ends?
The Lindesberg, Sweden site has the company’s most diversified manufacturing processes, ranging from precision forging to dressing axles. The plant’s state- of-the-art equipment includes automated gear-cutting processes, laser-welding for carriers and single-hit forging.
How do you identify a differential?
Visual Differential Identification Without an ID tag, differentials are identified by the number of cover bolts, the distinctive shape of the cover, the number of ring gear bolts, and ring gear diameter. They can also be identified by whether the center section is an integral or dropout design.
Where is the serial number on a Dexter Axle?
The older Dexter axles had a metal tag attached. The newer axles had a easily seen vinyl tag with axel info. attached. They also had the serial number lightly laser etched into the square cross tube.
Is Meritor and Wabco the same company?
As previously announced, WABCO has acquired Meritor’s stake in the joint venture business for a purchase price of $250 million. Meritor will to continue to be WABCO’s exclusive distributor for a certain range of WABCO’s Aftermarket products in the U.S. and Canada, and its non-exclusive distributor in Mexico.
Where is Meritor based?
We are at home all around the world, with headquarters in Troy, Michigan. Our technical centers and application engineering centers are located globally to provide quick-to-market and market-oriented product development to our customers.
Who are Meritor competitors?
Meritor’s top competitors include Tenneco Germany, Tenneco Automotive Operating, ZYNP, SAF-HOLLAND, Hendrickson, Marmon-Herrington, AM General, ZF Group, Knorr-Bremse, Detroit Axle and Dana.
What is a Meritor axle?
Meritor is the trucking industry’s leading supplier of front non-drive axles. Meritor front non-drive axles deliver superior performance at reduced cost of ownership, along with unsurpassed maneuverability, vehicle control and greater stability and serviceability.
Where can I find Meritor drive axle parts?
Distributed by: Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems, LLC 7975 Dixie Highway Florence, Kentucky 41042 USA 888-725-9355 arvinmeritor.com XpresswayPlus.arvinmeritor.com 160, 161 and 164 SerieS drive axle partS
What makes Meritor parts good for the aftermarket?
Meritor aftermarket parts are engineered to exacting specifications to ensure performance and value for original, second, and even third owners. At its core, each part meets all OEM performance expectations but is engineered to provide more in quality, performance, and value. The key aftermarket parts sold by Meritor include:
What kind of efficiency does a Meritor axle have?
Meritor axles are designed to achieve up to 98 percent efficiency and power density that, combined with robust, lightweight construction, deliver superior performance and durability across multiple applications.
When did Meritor change its name to Meritor?
Under its new name, the company released the industry-leading Meritor 17X axle, the Meritor ultralight 14X tandem drive axle, and the hybrid drive system for linehaul trucks. In 2011, ArvinMeritor divested its light vehicle business to focus on commercial and industrial vehicles and changed to its current Meritor brand name.