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Tractors,
Lawn
and
Garden
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and
112
Miscellaneous
70
SM-2059-(Apr-67)
Front
Wheels
and
Axles
10-5
ADJUSTMENT
Fig.
13-Ad
;
usting
Wheel
Bearing
Adjust
the
front
wheel
bearings
if
the
wheel
is
loose
on
the
spindle
or
if
th
e
wheel
does
not
rotate
freely.
FRONT
WHEEL
BEARING
1.
Raise
the
tractor
until
the
front
tires
clear
the
floor.
2.
Remove
the
grease
cap
from
wheel.
3.
Wipe
the
e
xc
ess
grease
from
the
end
of
the
spindle
and
remove
cotter
pin
and
slotted
nut.
4.
While
rotating
the
wheel
and
tire,
torque
the
slotted
nut
to
within
60
to
120
in-Ibs
to
seat
the
bearings,
Figure
13.
Back
off
slotted
nut
until
wheel
turns
freely.
5.
Using
a 15/
16-inch
open
end
wrench.
back
off
the
nut
until
the
slot
in
nut
aligns
with
cotter
pin
hole
in
spindle.
6.
Install
a
new
cotter
pin
and
bend
the
long
end
of
the
cott
er
pin
around
the
end
of
the
axle.
7.
Install
ca
p.
SPECIF
I
CATI
ONS
Item
New
Port
Wear
Tolerance
Front
Axle
Spindle
Bushings
0.751-0.75
5
in.
0.770
in.
TORQUE
FOR HAR DWARE
Item
Torque
Spindle
Slotted
Nut
60-120
in-Ibs.
Ba
ck
off
nut.
S e
adjustments.
S
PECIAL
TOO
LS
Nome
Part
No
.
U se
Retaining
Ring
Pliers
aTe
No.
1340
To
r
move
retaining
rin
f
rom
spindle.
Retaining
Ring
Pliers
aTe
No. 614
To
r e
mo
ve
retaining
ring
from
spindle.
Gr
ea
s e
eap
Tool
SNAP-ON
Gep-10
To
re
mov
e g
rease
cap
from
wheel.
Litho
in
U
.S
.
A.