Livin Lite Livin` Lite Owner's Manual page 23

Torque to: 75 ft/lbs
1. Start all lug nuts by hand to prevent cross
threading.
2. Wheel nut torque requirements vary
depending on the size and manufacturer
of the wheel. Always use the wheel
manufacturer's
do not exceed
Unless otherwise specified by the wheel
manufacturer, 50–75 ft/lbs on 12-inch
wheels and 90–120 ft/lbs on 14-inch
wheels. Complete information is found in
your Dexter Axle manual. Never exceed
wheel manufacturer's recommendations.
3. Tighten each lug nut in the order shown to
the torque shown in the chart.
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WARNING
Road test before utilizing electric brake
controls. Be sure area is clear of traffic
and pedestrians. Do not exceed 30 mph.
Follow procedures outlined by the controller
manufacturer. Failure to do so could result
in property damage, serious personal
injury, or loss of life.
Tire Inspection
The following chart is meant to be helpful in
determining the condition and maintenance
of your tires.
Torque Stages
12-inch wheel
1 Stage 20-25 ft/lbs
st
2 Stage 35-40 ft/lbs
nd
3 Stage 50-75 ft/lbs
rd
Note: Use a torque
wench to tighten
lug nuts. Tightening
by hand or with an
impact wrench is not
recommended.
recommendation
recommended ft/lbs.
Condition
Feathering
Across The
but
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When replacing tires consult the wheel and tire
manufacturers' specifications for compatibility.
Improperly matched wheels and tires may fail
and cause property damage, serious personal
Wheel Bearing Lubrication
There is no need to lift the trailer before
greasing axles equipped with today's modern
"easy-lube" technologies:
1. Remove the rubber plug from grease cap.
2. Insert grease gun on the grease zerk.
3. Pump until new grease begins to appear.
4. Replace rubber plug.
Hubs and
disassembled yearly and inspected for worn
or otherwise damaged parts.
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Possible
Cause
Even Over
Center Inflation
Wear
Inside & Under
Outside Inflation
Wear
Smooth Loss of
Side Camber or
Wear-One Overloading
Side
Axle not
Square to
Face Frame or
Incorrect
toe-in
Cupping Loose
Bearings
or Wheel
Balance
Flat Spots Wheel
Lockup
WARNING
injury, or loss of life.
components should
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Remedy
Check &
Adjust
Pressure
When Cold
Check &
Adjust
Pressure
When Cold
Check &
Unload;
Check
Alignment
Square
Axles;
Check
Alignment
Check
Bearing
Adjustment;
Wheel &
tire balance
Adjust
Brakes
also be