Operator's Manual

DriveSystem
Maintenance
CheckingtheTirePressure
ServiceInterval:Every50hours
Checkthetirepressureevery50hours(Figure131).
Maintaintheairpressureinthetiresat35psi.Uneven
tirepressurecancauseloseoftraction.Ifaloseof
tractionoccurs,tirepressuremaybeincreasedto50psi
toincreasetracktension.Checkthetireswhentheyare
coldtogetthemostaccuratepressurereading.
Figure131
RemovingtheRearWheel
1.Raisetherearofmachineuntilthetrackisabout1"
offtheoorandsupportitwithjackstands.
2.Removethetwoscrewssecuringeachsideaccess
coverandremovethecovers(Figure132).
Figure132
1.Accesscovers
3.Loosenandremovethelocknutandatwasherfrom
thebogiepivotweldment(
Figure133).
Figure133
1.Washer&nutonthebogiepivotstud
4.Raisethefrontofthemachineenoughtorelieve
tracktensionandtoallowtheremovalofthereartire.
Supportthefrontofthemachinewithjackstands.
5.Removethelugnutsandcarefullyremovethewheel
andtire.
6.Lowertheoorjackuntilthefrontwheelssupport
theframe.Installtheatwashers(1/2inch)and
locknutsonthebogiepivotstud(Figure133).and
torqueto75ft-lb(102Nm).
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