Toro 31598 - Checking the Rear Wheel Toe-In

Figure74
1.Check/drainplug(lowestposition)
2.Placeadrainpanunderthehub,removetheplug,
andallowtheoiltodrain.
3.Placeadrainpanunderthebrakehousingonthe
othersideofthewheel(Figure73).
4.Removetheplugfromthebottomofthehousing
andallowtheoiltodrain.
5.Whenalloftheoilhasdrained,installtheplugin
thehousing.
6.Addapproximately16oz(0.5l)ofhighquality
SAE85W-140gearlubetothebrakehousingand
planetary(withthecheckplugatthe3or9o’clock
position)untiltheleveliswithin1/8inchofthe
checkplugonthebrakehousingandplanetary.
Installtheplugs.
7.Repeattheprocedureontheoppositegearassembly.
CheckingtheRearWheel
Toe-In
ServiceInterval:Every1,000hours—Checktherear
wheeltoe-in.
Afterevery1000operatinghoursorannually,checkthe
rearwheeltoe-in.
1.Measurethecenter-to-centerdistance(ataxleheight)
atthefrontandrearofthesteeringtires(
Figure75).
Thefrontmeasurementmustbenogreaterthan
0.00”-0.12’lessthantherearmeasurement.
Figure75
1.Centertocenterdistance
2.Tierodclamps
2.Toadjust,loosentheclampsatbothendsofthetie
rods(Figure75).
3.Rotatethetierodendtomovethefrontofthetire
inwardoroutward.
4.Tightenthetierodclampswhentheadjustmentis
correct.
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