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Figure 5.256: Axle Bolts
1. Check and tighten axle bolts DAILY until torque is maintained as follows:
• (A): 244 Nm (180 lbf·ft)
• (B): 203 Nm (150 lbf·ft)
• (C): 244 Nm (180 lbf·ft)
5.10.3 Checking Tire Pressure
Proper tire pressure ensures tires perform properly and wear evenly.
Figure 5.257: Inflation Warning
WARNING
• A tire can explode during inflation, which could cause
serious injury or death.
• Do NOT stand over tire. Use a clip-on chuck and
extension hose.
• Do NOT exceed maximum inflation pressure indicated on
tire label or sidewall.
• Replace tires that have defects.
• Replace wheel rims that are cracked, worn, or severely
rusted.
• Never weld a wheel rim.
• Never use force on an inflated or partially inflated tire.
• Make sure the tire is correctly seated before inflating to operating pressure.
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING