5-14
Assembly Manual: Undercarriage
Revised 12.2019
Fig 111 - Steering wheel frame
Fig 112 - Hydraulic hoses
Fig 113 - Tie rod and cylinder
Fig 114 - Steering wheels
5.4 STEERING AXLE ASSEMBLY
The steering axle is normally assembled in the
factory, before shipping. These instructions are
included in case reassembly is required.
73. Lay the steering axle frame onto stands.
74. Insert the hubs into both ends of the frame.
- Insert 1 x 5 inch clevis pins, lock with
cotter pins.
75. Insert a 3/4 x 5-1/4 inch clevis pin in the left-
side hub.
- Add the Tie Rod to the bottom of the pin.
- Add washers as spacers, if necessary.
- Secure with a cotter pin.
76. Insert the end of the cylinder into the centre
of the frame.
- Insert the 3/4 x 3-1/2 inch clevis pin.
77. Position the end of the 1-1/2 x 6 inch
hydraulic cylinder in the mount at the centre
of the axle.
- Insert the 3/4 x 3-1/2 inch clevis pin
- Lock with a cotter pin.
78. Insert 3/8 inch hoses into the opening at the
end of the left-side arm:
- 3/8 x 116-3/4 inch (9’ 8-3/4”) hose.
- 3/8 x 123-3/4 inch (10’ 3-3/4”) hose.
79. Thread both hoses towards the axle and
connect them to the cylinder.
- 116-3/4 inch hose to the inner fitting.
- 123-3/4 inch hose to the outer fitting.
80. Insert the top of the cylinder into its mount
by the right-side hub.
- Swing the tie rod around until to below the
cylinder.
- Slide a 3/4 x 5-1/4 inch clevis pin to hold
both the cylinder and rod in place.
- Add washers as spacers, if necessary.
- Secure with a cotter pin.
81. Bolt the steering wheels onto the hubs.
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