DR POWERWAGON 5.0 Safety & Operating Instructions
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Removing and Replacing the Front Wheels
Tools Needed
:
Screwdriver
Eye protection
Pliers
1.
Block the machine up off the ground.
2.
Rotate the tire so the key slot is upward, then pop off the wheel lock ring with the
screwdriver (
Figure 20
)
and save it. Remove the washer and slide the wheel off.
3.
To replace the wheel, leave the key in place (if possible) and slide the wheel back
on. If the key comes out when you take the wheel off, put the wheel back on and
rotate it until the key slots line up. Slide the key back in place and reinstall the
washer and wheel lock ring.
Note:
When replacing the wheel lock ring, make sure the center of the wheel lock ring
is opposite the key.
WARNING!
Before performing any maintenance procedure, stop the
engine, set the parking brake and disconnect the spark plug wire.
Wheel Lock Ring
Figure 20