Wheel Weights - Ford 2000 Operation Manual

SECTION H
OPTIONS
AND
ACCESSORIES
(d)
Secure
the other
stop
lug.
(e)
Move
the
RIGHT-HAND
rim outwards using the
above procedure with
low
reverse gear selected
and
the left-hand
brake pedal
held
down.
(f)
Using the special
spanner provided
tighten
the locking nuts
(1).
On
the
Ford
4000
and 5000 tighten only the
marked nuts with the
wheel
in
the
original position as
(a).
Tighten the nuts gradually,
ensuring
that
the
exposed thread outside each nut
is
the
same.
To decrease
the
width
of
the rear
track within one
of
the
two
ranges:
Use
the
above
procedure selecting directly
opposite gears
to
those stated in
stages
(c)
and
(e).
To change from
one width range
to
the other:
FORD
2000
AND
3000
Interchange the left-hand
and
right-hand
wheel assemblies ensuring that the
'Vee' of
the tread
is
pointing
in
the forward
travel direction.
F0R0
4000
AND
5000
(Figure H1Q)
(a)
Loosen and mark the adjusting
screw lock nuts
{1 ).
(b)
Remove
the
support blocks
and
position them,
one
at a
time,
on
the
opposite side of the disc
(5).
Tighten the
support block
bolts
checking
that
they are well
seated against
the
disc face
and
edge.
(c)
Move
the
wheel
to position the
unmarked
blocks
(6) at
the top;
remove
and
position
them on the opposite side of the
disc.
Tighten the block
bolts.
(d)
To
increase or decrease the track
width proceed as before.
WHEEL
WEIGHTS
Cast
iron
weights
are available for
both the
front
and
rear
wheels.
Further weight
may be added
to the
front
end of the tractor
by securing front
end
weights
to
the special
bumper
bracket
on
the Ford
2000 and 3000,
or
directly to the front axle
support
mounting pad
of the
Ford
4000 and
5000.
Figure
H1
1
and
Figure
H1 2
illustrate
the various types
of
weights.
See
Section E
for details of
weighting limitations.
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