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M8540, M9540, WSM G GENERAL
Adjusting Toe-in
1. Park tractor on a flat place.
2. Turn steering wheel so front wheels are in the straight ahead
position.
3. Lower the implement, lock the park brake and stop the engine.
4. Measure distance between tire beads at front of tire, hub height.
5. Measure distance between tire beads at rear of tire, hub height.
6. Front distance should be shorter than rear distance.
7. If not, adjust tie-rod length.
Q
Toe-in Adjustment
1. Detach the snap ring (1).
2. Loosen the tie-rod nut (3).
3. Turn the tie-rod joint (3) to adjust until the proper toe-in
measurement is obtained.
4. Retighten the tie-rod nut (3).
5. Attach the snap ring (1) of the tie-rod joint.
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Draining Fuel Tank Water
1. Loosen the drain plug (2) at the bottom of the fuel tank (1) to let
sediments, impurities and water out of the tank. Finally tighten
up the plug.
IMPORTANT
Q
• If the fuel contains poor qualities with much water in it, drain
the fuel tank at shorter intervals.
• Drain the fuel tank before operating the tractor after a long
period of storage.
• The fuel tank is made of plastic. Be careful not to
overtighten the bolts.
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Toe-in ( b – a ) (4WD) Factory spec.
2.0 to 8.0 mm
0.08 to 0.31 in.
Tightening torque Tie-rod nut
167 to 196 N·m
17 to 20 kgf·m
123.2 to 144.6 lbf·ft
(1) Snap Ring
(2) Tie-rod Nut
(3) Tie-rod Joint (a) Wheel-to-wheel distance at front
(b) Wheel-to-wheel distance at rear
(c) “FRONT”
(1) Fuel Tank
(2) Drain Plug [A] ROPS Model
[B] CABIN Model
KiSC issued 09, 2008 A