Lubrication
Greasing the Machine
Service Interval:
Every 100 hours/Yearly (whichever comes
first)—Grease the bearings and bushings.
Grease the machine more frequently
when using it for heavy-duty operations.
Grease Type:
No. 2 lithium grease
1.
Use a rag to wipe the grease fitting clean so that foreign
matter cannot be forced into the bearing or bushing.
2.
With a grease gun, apply 1 or 2 pumps of grease into
the grease fittings on the machine.
3.
Wipe the excess grease off the machine.
The grease fittings are located at the inner end of the control
arms, the tie-rod ball joint, and the outer end of the control
arms (
and
).
Figure 27
Figure 28
Greasing the Front Wheel
Bearings
Service Interval:
Every 300 hours
Grease specification:
Mobilgrease XHP™-222
Removing the Hub and Rotor
1.
Lift the front of the machine and support it with jack
stands.
2.
Remove the 4 lug nuts that secure the wheel to the hub
(
).
Figure 29
1.
Hub
3.
Lug nut
2.
Wheel
3.
Remove the flange-head bolts (3/8 x 3/4 inch) that
secure the bracket for the brake assembly to the spindle
and separate the brake from the spindle (
).
Note:
Support the brake assembly before proceeding
to the next step.
Figure 30
1.
Flange-head bolts (3/8 x
3/4 inch)
3.
Caliper bracket (brake
assembly)
2.
Spindle
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