Tico Pro-Spotter, Service Manual

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6-2 Service Manual
TICO Manufacturing
FRONT AXLE & STEERING PRO-SPOTTER
INTRODUCTION
The purpose of the FRONT AXLE & STEERING section
is to provide service and maintenance personnel with
guidance on the proper procedures for servicing the front
axle, front suspension, and steering system on TICO
Pro-Spotter terminal trucks.
The TICO Pro-Spotter terminal trucks have been
engineered for quick and efficient servicing while
minimizing downtime. For best performance and longer
vehicle life, follow the maintenance procedures provided
in this section.
For additional information, please contact TICO factory
support. (See “CONTACT TICO SUPPORT” on
page 0-15.)
CHECK FLUID LEVEL
Front Axle Fluid
See Figure 6-1.
1. Park and prepare tractor for service. (See “Park
Tractor Safely” on page 1-3.)
Figure 6-1: Front Axle Fluid Level
2. Compare oil level line (4) to ADD and FULL lines (3
and 1) to determine proper oil capacity on both sides
of truck.
3. If oil needs to be added, remove center plug (2).
IMPORTANT
Prevent possible machine damage. Do not overfill
hub oil. Oil level line should not exceed specification.
4. Slowly add oil until oil level is level with FULL line. Do
not exceed specification.
5. Compare oil level line to ADD and FULL lines to
verify proper oil capacity on both sides of truck.
6. Install center plug. Tighten to specification.
1 FULL Line 3 ADD Line
2 Center Plug 4 Oil Level Line
Specifications
Oil Level Line—Distance (above
FULL line, maximum) 6.4 mm
0.25 in
Specifications
Center Plug—Torque
13.8 N·m
10 lb·ft
1
TPS-022
2
3
4