Taylor-Dunn B 2-48, Operation, T Roubleshooting And Replacement Parts Manual

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Maintenance, Service, and Repair
Front Axle Page 5
1. Make sure the key-switch is in the “OFF” position, then remove
the key.
2. Place the forward-reverse switch in the center “OFF” position.
3. If equipped with a hand operated park brake, set the brake.
4. Place blocks under the rear wheels to prevent vehicle movement.
5. Disconnect the main positive and negative cables at the batteries.
Always use a lifting strap, hoist, and jack stands, of adequate capacity
to lift and support the vehicle. Failure to use lifting and support devices
of rated load capacity may result in severe bodily injury.
Installation
6. Raise the front of the vehicle and support with jack stands.
7. Install the front axle in reverse order of removal.
NOTE: Use all new cotter pins.
NOTE: Refer to the
Replacing the Ball Joints
section for information
regarding the installing the ball joints or rod ends.
NOTE: Refer to
Tires and Wheels
section for information regarding
removing the front wheels.
8. Realign the front wheels. Refer to
Steering Component Service
section for information
regarding realigning the front wheels.
9. If equipped with front brakes, bleed the brakes. Refer to
Brake Service
section for information
regarding bleeding the brakes.
10. Lower the vehicle.
11. Reconnect the main positive and negative cables at the batteries.
12. Remove the blocks from behind the wheels.
13. Release the park brake and test drive the vehicle.
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