Taylor-Dunn RE-380-36, Руководство оператора и по обслуживанию

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Maintenance, Service, and Repair
Front Axle Page 4
FRONT AXLE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Removal
6. Raise the front of the vehicle and support with jack stands.
7. Remove both front wheels. Refer to Tires and Wheels section for information regarding removing
the front wheels.
8. Tie up or support the front axle so it can not fall out of the vehicle.
9. Disconnect the drag link ball joint or rod end from the steering knuckle or the steering gear
pitman arm.
NOTE: Refer to the
Replacing the Ball Joints
section for information
regarding the removal of the ball joints or rod ends.
10. If equipped with front brakes, disconnect the
hydraulic brake lines from the brake bodies.
11. Disconnect the front axle beam from the front
springs and remove the axle from the vehicle.
NOTE: In some configurations the front
springs and or shocks will have to be
removed in order to remove the axle
beam. Refer to section
Front
Suspension
for information
regarding removing the springs and
shocks.
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. Set the park 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.
Shown with steering linkages
removed for clarity