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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS
FRONT WHEEL (See Fig. 31)
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Block up axle securely.
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Remove axle cover, retaining ring and washers to allow
wheel removal.
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Repair tire and reassemble.
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Replace washers and snap retaining ring securely in
axle groove.
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Replace axle cover.
REAR WHEEL -
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Block rear axle securely.
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Remove five (5) hub bolts to allow wheel removal.
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Repair tire and reassemble. Replace and tighten hub
bolts securely.
NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent flat tires due to
slow leaks, tire sealant may be purchased from your local
parts dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and
corrosion.
WASHERS
RETAINING
RING
AXLE
COVER
TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY
(See Fig. 32)
CAUTION: Lead-acid batteries generate
explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame
and smoking materials away from bat-
teries. Always wear eye protection when
around batteries.
If your battery is too weak to start the engine, it should be
recharged. (See "BATTERY" in the Customer Responsibili-
ties section of this manual).
If "jumper cables" are used for emergency starting, follow
this procedure:
IMPORTANT: YOUR TRACTOR IS EQUIPPED WITH A 12
VOLT NEGATIVE GROUNDED SYSTEM. THE OTHER
VEHICLE MUST ALSO BE A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE
GROUNDED SYSTEM. DO NOT USE YOUR TRACTOR
BATTERY TO START OTHER VEHICLES.
TO ATTACH JUMPER CABLES -
•
Connect each end of the RED cable to the POSITIVE (+)
terminal of each battery, taking care not to short against
chassis.
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Connect one end of the BLACK cable to the NEGATIVE
(-) terminal of fully charged battery.
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Connect the other end of the BLACK cable to good
CHASSIS GROUND, away from fuel tank and battery.
FIG. 31
TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE ORDER -
•
BLACK cable first from chassis and then from the fully
charged battery.
•
RED cable last from both batteries.
"POSITIVE" (+)
REPLACING BATTERY (See Fig. 33)
CAUTION: Do not short battery termi-
nals by allowing a wrench or any other
object to contact both terminals at the
same time. Before connecting battery,
remove metal bracelets, wristwatch
bands, rings, etc.
Positive terminal must be connected
first to prevent sparking from accidental
grounding.
•
Lift hood to raised position.
•
Remove terminal guard.
•
Disconnect BLACK battery cable then RED battery
cable and carefully remove battery from tractor.
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Install new battery with terminals in same position as old
battery.
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Reinstall terminal guard.
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First connect RED battery cable to positive (+) battery
terminal with hex bolt and keps nut as shown. Tighten
securely.
•
Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) battery
terminal with remaining hex bolt and keps nut. Tighten
securely
•
Close terminal access doors.
•
Close hood.
KEPS NUT
TERMINAL
ACCESS
DOOR
TERMINAL
GUARD
24
"NEGATIVE" (-)
L.H. PANEL
BOLT
FIG. 32
POSITIVE
(RED)
CABLE
NEGATIVE
(BLACK)
CABLE
FIG. 33
HEX BOLT
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