BA 35101/02/ 03 EN – Edition 1.0 * 35101_02_03b510.fm 5-25
Maintenance
Wheel change
Use only the wheels and tyres that have been released for the machine.
☞ – see chapter 6 “Tyres” on page 6-11
☞ Use suitable assembly tools, such as covering sleeves
for the studs, a jack etc.
☞ Check the wheel nuts for tightness after every wheel or tyre change
☞ Remove the wheels as follows:
• Park the machine on level and firm ground and prevent it from rolling away
– see chapter 3 “Stopping/parking the machine” on page 3-58
• Loosen the wheel nuts a little of the wheel you want to remove
• Place a jack under the axle beam, making sure it is standing firmly
• Raise the side of the axle from which you want to remove the wheel
• Check the machine is standing firmly
• Completely remove the wheel nuts
• Remove the wheel
☞ Mount the wheels as follows:
• Place the wheel onto the wheel studs
• Tighten all wheel nuts part-way
• Lower the raised axle
• Tighten the wheel nuts to the prescribed tightening torque