Front Axle Removal And Installation - Taylor-Dunn B0-011-00 Operation, T Roubleshooting And Replacement Parts Manual

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Front Axle Removal and Installation

6. Raise the front of the vehicle and support with jack stands.
7. Remove both front wheels.
8. Remove the tie rod from the steering yokes.
9. Remove the bolts holding the leaf springs to the
frame.
NOTE: Support the axle with additional stands.
10. Remove the axle from the vehicle.
NOTE: If the leaf springs were removed from
the axle, be sure to leave the u-bolts
loose until the axle is mounted to the
frame.
11. Install in reverse order.
12. Lower the vehicle.
13. Reconnect the main positive and negative at the batteries.
14. Remove the blocks from behind the wheels.
15. Release the park brake and test drive the vehicle.
1. Make sure the key-switch is in the "OFF" position, then remove
the key.
2. Place the forward-reverse switch in the center "OFF" position.
3. Set the park brake.
4. Place blocks under the front wheels to prevent vehicle movement.
5. Disconnect the main positive and negative cables at the batteries.
Always use a lifting strap, hoist, and jack stands, of adequate capacity
to lift and support the vehicle. Failure to use lifting and support devices
of rated load capacity may result in serious bodily injury.
Section 3
Steering Yoke
Ball Joint
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