TUG MZ - User Manual

Questions and Answers

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Peter RobersonAug 13, 2025
Why are the headlights on my TUG MZ Tractor working poorly?
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  Holly BrownAug 14, 2025
  If the headlights on your TUG Tractor are working poorly, intermittently, or not at all, the issue might stem from several causes. First, check for blown or damaged fuses or circuit breakers and replace them if necessary. Another potential reason is a blown headlight bulb, which should be replaced. A faulty headlight switch could also be the culprit, requiring replacement. Lastly, inspect the wiring, connectors, and grounds for any looseness or breakage, and repair as needed.
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Kristina JenningsAug 17, 2025
What to do if stop lights are not working on TUG Tractor?
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  Michael AdamsAug 18, 2025
  If the stop lights on your TUG Tractor are working poorly, intermittently, or not at all, start by checking for blown or damaged fuses or circuit breakers and replace them. Also, inspect the bulbs and replace them if they are blown. A faulty brake light switch can also cause this issue, so replace the switch if necessary. Finally, check the wiring, connectors, and grounds for any looseness or breakage, and repair as needed.
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jacob99Aug 21, 2025
Why does the horn sound continuously on my TUG Tractor?
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  William DanielsAug 21, 2025
  If the horn on your TUG Tractor sounds continuously, it could be due to a few reasons. A shorted wire between the horn button and relay might be the cause; in this case, repair or replace the wiring as needed. Another possibility is a stuck horn button, which should be repaired or replaced. Lastly, a faulty or shorted relay could also be the problem, requiring the relay to be replaced.
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Shawn FriedmanAug 25, 2025
Why is the steering difficult on my TUG MZ Tractor?
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  francistaraAug 26, 2025
  If your TUG Tractor's steering is difficult, consider these possible causes: a lack of lubrication on the axle, which can be solved by lubricating it; low fluid in the power steering fluid reservoir, in which case you should check for leaks, replace any damaged parts, and add fluid as needed; a damaged or faulty steering cylinder, which may need replacement; or a damaged CharLynn valve, which should also be replaced.
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elizabeth16Aug 28, 2025
What causes back-up lights to fail on a TUG MZ Tractor?
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  jonathan10Aug 28, 2025
  If the back-up lights on your TUG Tractor are working poorly, intermittently, or not at all, begin by checking for blown or damaged fuses or circuit breakers and replace them. Inspect the bulbs and replace them if blown. A faulty back-up light switch might also be the issue, so replace it if necessary. Lastly, examine the wiring, connectors, and grounds for any looseness or breakage, and repair them as needed.
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Christopher LewisSep 1, 2025
How to fix a horn that doesn't work on a TUG Tractor?
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  Laura GouldSep 2, 2025
  If the horn on your TUG Tractor works intermittently or has no sound, there are several potential causes. It could be due to a blown fuse, which should be replaced. A faulty or shorted relay could also be the issue, requiring replacement. Loose or damaged wiring and the horn button might be the problem, so replace them as required. Lastly, the horn itself may be damaged or faulty, necessitating replacement.
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Brent BoyleSep 5, 2025
What to do if the wiper motor doesn't work on TUG MZ?
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  Ashley LongSep 5, 2025
  If the wiper motor on your TUG Tractor works intermittently or not at all, start by checking for a blown fuse and replace it if necessary. Inspect the wiring or connections for any looseness and repair. If the issue persists, the wiper control switch might be faulty, requiring replacement. Finally, the motor itself could be damaged or faulty, and should be replaced as needed.
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Krista Wood DDSSep 9, 2025
Why does the front wheel wobble on my TUG MZ Tractor?
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  mejiaashleySep 9, 2025
  If the front wheel of your TUG Tractor appears to wobble, it could be due to loose or worn studs or lug nuts; tighten or replace them, ensuring lug nuts are tightened to 125 ft-lb on the front wheel and 90 ft-lb on the rear. Alternatively, worn or damaged bearings and/or hubs could be the cause, requiring repair or replacement.

Summary

RECORD OF REVISIONS

REVISION DATA

Details of manual revisions, including dates and brief descriptions of changes made.

CHAPTER 1: GENERAL INFORMATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

SECTION 1: DESCRIPTION

Overview of the vehicle's systems and components.

SECTION 2: OPERATION

Instructions for safe and effective operation of the tractor.

SECTION 3: SPECIFICATIONS

Technical details including dimensions, weight, performance, and electrical components.

SECTION 4: SHIPPING

Instructions for preparing the tractor for shipment.

SECTION 5: STORAGE

Procedures for short-term and extended storage.

SECTION 6: BATTERY CHARGING

Practical aspects of battery charging cycles and equalization.

SECTION 2: TROUBLESHOOTING

Information on diagnosing and correcting common issues with vehicle components.

CHAPTER 3: OVERHAUL

SECTION 1: OVERHAUL SCHEDULES

Recommended overhaul periods for major components.

SECTION 2: STEER AXLE OVERHAUL

Procedures for inspecting and overhauling the steer axle.

SECTION 3: HYDRAULIC PUMP OVERHAUL

Steps for disassembling and reassembling the hydraulic pump.

SECTION 4: MASTER CYLINDER DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY

Procedures for removing, disassembling, and reassembling the master cylinder.

SECTION 5: DISC BRAKES

Procedures for replacing and overhauling disc brake components.

CHAPTER 4: ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST

SECTION 1: DESCRIPTION

Explanation of how to use the illustrated parts list.

SECTION 2: ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST

Breakdown of components with illustrations and part numbers.

SECTION 3: NUMERICAL INDEX

Index of parts by their numerical order.

SECTION 4: ALPHABETICAL INDEX

Index of parts by their alphabetical order.

CHAPTER 5: APPENDICES

SECTION 1: PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST

A checklist for routine maintenance tasks.

SECTION 2: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION & VENDOR PUBLICATIONS

Contains supplementary information relevant to operation and service.

COPYRIGHT NOTICE

INTRODUCTION

UNIT IDENTIFICATION

Information on the unit's identification plate and serial number.

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

WARRANTY INFORMATION

PRE-DELIVERY PROCEDURES

Procedures to ensure proper inspections and adjustments before equipment use.

AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS - REPAIRS REQUIRING PRIOR APPROVAL

Conditions for repairs requiring prior approval, e.g., labor time.

WARRANTY

Definition of warranty and its conditions.

WARRANTY STATEMENTS

Details on coverage and usage limitations for TUG products.

WARRANTY POLICY & COVERAGE

Information on service recalls and owner notification programs.

Warranty Cancellation

Situations that can lead to warranty cancellation.

WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS

Examples of non-reimbursable items under the warranty program.

WARRANTY CLAIM PROCESS

Steps and required information for submitting a warranty claim.

AIRCRAFT GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT WARRANTY POLICY STATEMENT

Terms of warranty for specific equipment types.

GENERAL WARRANTY TERMS & CONDITIONS

General conditions and terms of the warranty.

HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL

SAFETY

GENERAL

Importance of operator and mechanic safety in product design.

SAFETY FEATURES

List of standard safety features included with the equipment.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

User responsibilities for safety, reporting, and care of equipment.

OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Duties of the operator regarding safe tractor operation and checks.

MECHANIC RESPONSIBILITES

Responsibilities of mechanics when servicing the equipment.

WARNING STATEMENTS

Specific safety warnings to avoid serious injury or equipment damage.

CAUTIONARY STATEMENTS

General precautions to prevent damage and ensure proper use of parts.

TUG MZ Specifications

General

Brand	TUG
Model	MZ
Category	Tractor
Language	English

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Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

Summary

RECORD OF REVISIONS

REVISION DATA

CHAPTER 1: GENERAL INFORMATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

SECTION 1: DESCRIPTION

SECTION 2: OPERATION

SECTION 3: SPECIFICATIONS

SECTION 4: SHIPPING

SECTION 5: STORAGE

SECTION 6: BATTERY CHARGING

SECTION 2: TROUBLESHOOTING

CHAPTER 3: OVERHAUL

SECTION 1: OVERHAUL SCHEDULES

SECTION 2: STEER AXLE OVERHAUL

SECTION 3: HYDRAULIC PUMP OVERHAUL

SECTION 4: MASTER CYLINDER DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY

SECTION 5: DISC BRAKES

CHAPTER 4: ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST

SECTION 1: DESCRIPTION

SECTION 2: ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST

SECTION 3: NUMERICAL INDEX

SECTION 4: ALPHABETICAL INDEX

CHAPTER 5: APPENDICES

SECTION 1: PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST

SECTION 2: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION & VENDOR PUBLICATIONS

COPYRIGHT NOTICE

INTRODUCTION

UNIT IDENTIFICATION

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

WARRANTY INFORMATION

PRE-DELIVERY PROCEDURES

AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS - REPAIRS REQUIRING PRIOR APPROVAL

WARRANTY

WARRANTY STATEMENTS

WARRANTY POLICY & COVERAGE

Warranty Cancellation

WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS

WARRANTY CLAIM PROCESS

AIRCRAFT GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT WARRANTY POLICY STATEMENT

GENERAL WARRANTY TERMS & CONDITIONS

HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL

SAFETY

GENERAL

SAFETY FEATURES

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITIES

MECHANIC RESPONSIBILITES

WARNING STATEMENTS

CAUTIONARY STATEMENTS

TUG MZ Specifications

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