Special Torques; Vertical Link Disassembly And Repair; Vertical Link Removal - New Holland T8010 Manual

M20 x 70 mm Socket Head Screws........................................................................ 295 to 530 Nm (215 to 315 lb. ft.)
Special Hex Head Bolts .......................................................................................... 220 to 280 Nm (160 to 205 lb. ft.)
M24 x 355 mm Mounting Bolts ............................................................................... 710 to 915 Nm (525 to 675 lb. ft.)

VERTICAL LINK DISASSEMBLY AND REPAIR

STEP 1
For Supersteer axle removal, refer to the Chapter for
Supersteer axle removal in this manual.
STEP 2
For Planetary Hub, Steering Knuckle and Axle Drive
Shaft removal and service, refer to the Chapter for
your axle in this manual.

Vertical Link Removal

STEP 3
2
3
With the axle removed from the tractor, support the
vertical link assembly (1) with a lift strap and hoist.
Remove the two bolts and washers (2) from the
retainer plate (3) and remove the ver tical link
assembly (1) and retainer plate (3) from the axle.
NOTE: Support the retainer plate (3) when removing
the vertical link assembly (1) from the axle.
Section 25 - Four-Wheel Drive Front Axle - Chapter 12

SPECIAL TORQUES

1
RD02K003
STEP 4
3
3
5
Remove the bolt and washer (1) holding the linkage
pins (2) to the vertical link. Pull the linkage pins out
enough to remove the two axle links from the vertical
link.
25-12-3
1
4
RD02K005
2
1
4
RD02K006