Adjusting Differential Lock
Cable
Check adjustment every 200 hours.
1. Move differential lock lever to Off position.
2. Loosen jam nuts securing differential lock cable to
bracket on transaxle.
2
3
Figure 51
1. Differential lock cable
2. Transaxle bracket
3. Adjust jam nuts to obtain .035" ± .025" gap between
spring hook and O.D. of hole in transaxle lever.
4. Tighten jam nuts after adjustment has been attained.
Inspect Brakes
Visually inspect brakes for worn brake shoes after every
600 hours of operation.
Inspect Tires
Check tire condition at least every 200 hours of operation.
Operating accidents, such as hitting curbs, can damage a
tire or rim and also disrupt wheel alignment, so inspect tire
condition after an accident.
1
.035" + .025"
3. Spring
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Front Wheel Toe
After every 400 operating hours or annually, check front
wheel toe–out.
1. Measure center–to–center distance (at axle height) at
front and rear of steering tires. The measurement must
be .25 $ .12" greater at the front of the tire than at the
rear.
Front of Vehicle
.25 $ .12"
Greater than rear of tire
Center–to–center
Distance
Figure 52
,
2. To adjust
loosen jam nuts at both ends of tie rod.
1
Figure 53
1. Tie rod
3. Rotate the tie rod to move the front of the tire inward or
outward to achieve the center to center distances from
front to back.
4. Tighten tie rod jam nuts when adjustment is correct.
Emergency Box Raising
(without starting engine)
The box can be raised in an emergency by cranking starter
or by jumping hydraulic system.
Starter Method
• Crank starter while holding lift lever in the raise
position. Run starter for 15 seconds then wait 60
seconds before engaging starter again.