Simplicity SOVEREIGN 3416S - Spark Plug and Battery Cable Maintenance; Accessories; Attachments

Figure 33. Left frent spindle and axle assembly.
1. Block or jack the front of the tractor so the wheel you
are to work on is not supporting the tractor.
2. See figure 33. Remove the grease cup (A) by prying off
with a screw driver.
3. Use an Allen wrench to loosen the set screw in collar (B)*
4. Remove the set collar [BJ, spacer (E), outer bearing (C),
wheel (D), and inner hearing (F). U is best to keep the two
bearings separate so you can put them back in their original
place. Wash the bearing shaft, bearings, and wheel housing
with a suitable solvent and wipe dry. Inspect the seal of the
inner wheel. Replace it if it is damaged- MOTE: IT IS EX-
TREMELY IMPORTANT THAT THE BEARINGS AND
GREASE THAT IS PACKED IN THEM BE KEPT CLEAN.
6. Using the palm of your hand, force a good quality wheel
bearing grease into the hearings. Place a coating of grease on
the seal where it turns in the hub.
7. Replace the inner bearing and slide the wheel an the axle.
B. Replace the outer bearing, spacer, and set collar. Spin
the wheel slowly and press in on the set collar to seat the
bearing. Be sure the seal or the inside of the wheel is prop¬
erly seated- Hold in on the set collar and tighten the Allen
Figure 34* Setting spark plug gap,
screw securely
9. Replace the grease cup.
REPACK PLANETARY ASSEMBLY: Every 100
hours of operation or once a year, the planetary assembly
should be repacked with ^2 lithium grease.
1. See figure 27* Remove cap (B) by prying off with a
screwdriver*
2. Use caution in repacking the planetary assembly, it is
extremely important that the grease being used is kept
clean.
3. Replace the cap (B).
CLEAN AND REPLACE SPARK PLUG: See
figure 34. Every 100 hours the spark plugsbould be removed,
cleaned, and the gap reset at .030”. When the spark plug is
worn out, replace it with AC GC 46, Autolight A 71 or
Champion J-& CAUTION: BLAST CLEANING OF SPARK
PLUGS IN MACHINES THAT USE ABRASIVE GRIT IS
NOT RECOMMENDED. SPARK PLUGS SHOULD BE
CLEANED BY SCRAPING OR WIRE BRUSHING, AND
WASHING WITH A COMMERCIAL SOLVENT OR GASO¬
LINE.
CLEAN BATTERY CABLES: See figure 32. Every
100 hours or once a year the battery cables (B) and (C)
should be removed and cleaned, CAUTION: ALWAYS RE¬
MOVE THE NEGATIVE GROUND CABLE fC) FIRST
AND REPLACE IT LAST, dean the battery with soap and
water to remove all dirt, oil, and corrosion from the battery
surface. Do not allow foreign material or cleaning solution
to get inside the battery. Clean the terminals and battery
clamps with a wire brush. Replace and tighten securely. Af¬
ter tightening coat the terminals and clamps liberally with
a coat of grease or vaseline to inhibit corrosion.
ACCESSORIES ATTACHMENTS
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plicity tractor LbrOugh y&iii SiniplLciiy dpj]er. They wtll
make yptu ttaetor ptrtorrn tie iter, or tiiier 10 opeiiLt
wben gang TinOui ittACiMtclla. For rttOcnmertiifid accttx-
onn to use, when yOt jj tractor lx Lg bi qperalEtJ with, an
altactamenl. ze the Operation Chart On page 7 . See your
Simplicity dealer ilyou with. (JO ptiicba&e any C'f the follow¬
ing:
BALL H1TQH-HEAR
FRONT LIGHT KIT
HEAR LIGHT XU
HUB CAPS ISif of 41
WHEEL WEIGHTS-REAR
WHEEL WEIGHTS - FRONT
POWER LIFTKIT *
DUAL LIFT LEVER
REAR LIFT KIT
TIRE CHAINS
CUSTOMER TOOL KIT [WrEmtes, |Jiert & tcimrdn«e»]
HOUR METER
To nuk? your gtmpjroity tiactormcsr li=rfuL to you. Sim¬
plicity mjnufaeftJTHJx 4 Complete ElW Of attachments for it.
They an auaiJrtle rtuoagh your Simplicity dt^cr- Contact
him LI you with to purch*» any of following:
42" ft VT ROTARY MOWERS
46" SICKLE BAH MOWER
VACUUM COLLECTOR
CART COVER (High opacity)
CART COVER |Ltn* prof 11*1
ROVING NOZZLE FOR VACUUM COLLECTORS
CART-DUMP 10W POUND CAPACITY
CART-DUMP 400 POUND CAPACITY
38" LAWN REV1TALIZER (Thatcher, aerator)
35" & 4Z" ROTARY SNOW THROWERS
46" SNOW PLOW AND DOZER GLADE
42"SNOW PLOW AND DOZER BLADE
SNOW CAB
36" ROTARY TILLER 6 UT' TINE EXT.
TIT PLOW
CULTIVATOR
SPRING TQOtH HARROW
42" GRADER BLADE
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