Every 200 Hours; Adjusting Toe-In - Kubota M5N-091 Operator's Manual

EVERY 200 HOURS

BAdjusting Toe-in
Proper toe-in 2 to 8 mm (0.08 to 0.31 in.)
1. Park tractor on a flat place.
2. Turn steering wheel so front wheels are in the straight
ahead position.
3. Lower the implement, lock the park brake and stop the
engine.
4. Measure distance between tire beads at front of tire, at
hub height.
5. Measure distance between tire beads at rear of tire, at
hub height.
6. Front distance should be shorter than rear distance.
If not, adjust tie rod length.
(A) Wheel - to - wheel distance at rear
(B) Wheel - to - wheel distance at front
(C) "FRONT"
C Adjusting procedure [4WD]
1. Detach the snap ring.
2. Loosen the tie-rod nut.
3. Turn the tie-rod joint to adjust the rod length until the
proper toe-in measurement is obtained.
4. Retighten the tie-rod nut.
5. Attach the snap ring of the tie-rod joint.
(1) Snap ring
(2) Tie-rod nut
(167 to 196 N-m, 17 to 20 kgf-m, 123.2 to 144.6 ft-lbs)
(3) Tie-rod joint
PERIODIC SERVICE 109