Steering System Adjustment - Nortrac XT20 Owner's Manual

4.5 Steering System Adjustment

4.5.1 Full Hydraulic Steering System Cautions
The XT series four-wheel drive tractor uses a
Before leaving the factory, the steering system of the tractor is adjusted. Pay attention to the
followings during use:
•
Check the threaded connections frequently and tighten them if there is any looseness. There should not be
any leakage at the connection when the
• If any steering difficulty is found or there is a steering failure during operation, inspect for the cause first. Do
not turn the steering wheel too hard or dismantle the steering gear to prevent the parts from being damaged.
Never have two people turn the steering wheel together.
• While installing the
steering shaft and there should be some clearance between the axial directions. Check the
steering wheel for flexible resetting after the installation.
• Ensure that the oil is clean. Check the condition of the core and oil of the filter frequently. Checking method:
dribble a drop of oil onto the a paper towel, and change the oil if there is a black spot in the center of the oil
mark.
• The diverter valve is a precise part which should not be removed except in a clean environment. It should be
cleaned with clean solvent.
•
Before leaving the factory, the pressure of the diverter valve is adjusted. Do not dismantle or adjust it by
yourself. Replace if bad.
1. Steering assembly
Overflow pipe assembly of the diverter assembly
6. Single way stable diverter valve
8. Left transitional pipe of the oil cylinder
10. Drag link and steering oil cylinder assembly 11. Diverter valve bracket
12. Right duct assembly of the oil cylinder
Maintenance Instructions
full hydraulic steering system is working.
full hydraulic steering system, the steering gear should be coaxial to the
Full Hydraulic Steering System
Figure 4-9
2. Steering cylinder column assembly
7. Hose assembly of the oil cylinder
9. Right transitional pipe of the oil cylinder
13. Left duct assembly of the oil cylinder
full hydraulic steering system, as shown in the figure.
3. Hydraulic steering gear assembly
5. Fuel intake pipe of the steering gear
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