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January 2019
Adjust axle offset.
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Measure the distance between the frame side plate to the edge of the tire tread
centered over the axle, left and right; these measurements should be within
3/16 in. (4.8 mm).
Note: steering axle and drive axle measurements will be different; axle lengths and frame
widths are different.
Measure to edge of tread
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Adjust side to side using lateral torque rods. Re-torque bolts 2 to 3 turns into the
locking feature of the nut.
Note: Machine should be on outriggers to perform this adjustment.
Adjust each axle using the lateral torque rod.
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Lower the machine to the ground. Back out and drive straight into the work
area several times to ensure the vehicle’s suspension components remain
relaxed and achieve proper measurements. Place wheel chocks on the drive
axles.
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