Self Service - Toyota 30-5SDK5 Operator's Manual

SELF SERVICE

Changing tires
Caution Caution
• Use proper safety precautions when jack-
ing the vehicle.
Never get under the bucket or frame.
• Refer to service data for hub nut tighten-
ing torque and tire air pressure.
• Tire air pressure is very high, so pay
attention to rim deformation, cracks, etc.
Never exceed proper air pressure.
(30-5SDK5)
(30-5SDK8 • 9 • 10 • 11)
Repairing flats, Replacing tires
Note:
Prepare tools and the jack, and securely block
the wheels.
Front wheel
1. Dump the load, move the vehicle to a flat,
level place, and lower the bucket until it
touches the ground.
2. Slightly loosen the hub nuts.
3. Tilt the bucket forward, and with the tires
off the ground, put blocks under the frame.
4. Remove the hub nuts and the wheel.
5. To re-install the wheel, reverse the
removal procedure. Tighten the hub nuts
evenly in the order shown in the illustra-
tion.
6. After installing the wheel, check the tire
pressure and adjust it if necessary.
Note:
See the Service Data for tightening torque of
hub nuts and tire pressure.
Rear wheel
1. Locate the vehicle on level ground.
2. Apply the parking brake, securely block
the wheels and slide the jack under the
frame.
3. Jack up the vehicle until the tires are in
light contact with the ground and loosen
the hub nuts.
4. Jack up the unit until the tire is off the
ground, remove the hub nuts.
5. After tire repair or replacement of tire,
reverse the removal procedures to mount
the tire and wheel.
Tighten the hub nuts as shown in "Front
wheel" section.
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