BA 1001/1501/2001 us – Edition 3.3 * 12001b530.fm 5-27
Maintenance
Wheel change
The wheels are heavy and can damage the threads on the wheel studs if they
are handled incorrectly!
☞Use suitable assembly tools, such as covering sleeves for the studs, a jack, etc.
Fitting narrow tires is prohibited.
Removing
Proceed as follows:
☞Park the machine on level and firm ground and prevent it from rolling away
☞Slightly loosen the wheel nuts of the wheel you want to remove
☞Place a jack under the axle body, making sure it is standing firmly
☞Raise the side of the axle from which you want to remove the wheel
☞Check the machine is standing firmly
☞Completely remove the wheel nuts
☞Remove the wheel
Installing
Proceed as follows:
☞Place the wheel onto the wheel bolts
☞Tighten all wheel nuts part-way
☞Lower the raised axle
☞Tighten the wheel nuts to 200 Nm (148 ft.lbs)
Subsequent to changing wheels check the wheel nuts for tightness after
10 operating hours – tighten if necessary!
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