Adjusting The Front Wheel Toe-In - Toro 41582 Operator's Manual

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Figure 50
1. Upper hole, add fluid here
6. Set the parking brake, stop the pump, stop the
engine, and remove the ignition key.
7. Pour SAE 85W-140 weight gear lube into the upper
hole until it begins to come out of the lower hole.
8. Replace and tighten all drain plugs.
9. Repeat 3 through 9 for the other rear wheel.
10. Dispose of the used oil at a certified recycling center.
Adjusting the Front Wheel
Toe-In
Service Interval: Every 200 hours
Check the front wheel toe-in after every 200 operating
hours, or annually, whichever occurs first. The toe-in
should be 1/8 to 1/4 inch (3 to 6 mm).
1. Check and fill all tires; refer to Checking Tire
Pressure.
2. Measure the distance between both of the front tires
at the axle height at both the front and rear of the
front tires (Figure 51).
The distance between the front of the tires should
be 1/8 to 1/4 inch (3 to 6 mm) less than the distance
between the back side of the front tires.
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2. Lower hole
1. Tire center line-back
2. Tire center line-front
3. If the measurement does not fall within the specified
range, loosen the jam nuts at both ends of the tie
rod (Figure 52).
1. Jam nut
4. Rotate the tie rod to move the front of the tire
inward or outward.
5. Tighten the tie rod jam nuts when the adjustment is
correct.
6. Ensure that there is full travel of the steering wheel
in both directions.
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Figure 51
3. Axle center line
Figure 52
2. Tie rod