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MCCORMICK MTX Series - Setting the Front Wheel Toe-In

MCCORMICK MTX Series
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Tyres, Wheels, Ballasting
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SETTING THE FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN
STEP 1
Park the tractor on hard level ground, engage the
park brake and stop the engine.
STEP 2
Raise the front of the tractor so that both front
wheels are off the ground and the steering is free
to turn through the full range LEFT AND RIGHT.
STEP 3
Mark the inside front of the rims at the tyre/rim
interface and at the same height as the centre of
the hub.
STEP 4
Measure the distance between the rim edges at
the front (dimension A in the diagram).
STEP 5
Rotate each wheel 180 degrees so that the
marks are at the rear, at the same height as the
centre of the hub.
STEP 6
Measure the distance between the marks at the
rear (dimension B in the diagram).
STEP 7
Subtract the front dimension (A) from the rear
dimension (B), this is the toe -in measurement.
Adjustment
2WD.......................................................... +/- 2 mm
MFD .......................................................... +/- 3 mm
INDEPENDENT
FRONT
SUSPENSION .........+/- 3 mm (At Mid Position)
Adjust the length of each tie rod, by the same
amount, as required.
Make sure the tyres do not contact the
steering cylinder when on full lock.
FRONT
REAR
A
B
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