Rear Axle Service

CAUTION:

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A - Elevator

Before tightening inner nut, turn elevator (A) 45° to opposite side of track that will be adjusted.

  1. Completely lower harvester. Put a stand under the elevator swing table.

  2. Slowly raise harvester until track slightly lifts off the ground.

  3. CAUTION: Avoid falling hazard. Verify that the harvester is properly supported.

    Place a stands front jack locations. See Jack Locations section.

  4. Slowly lower harvester until front portion of the track lifts off the ground.

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    A - Cap Screws (6 used)

    B - Cover

    Remove cap screws (A) and cover (B).



  6. NOTE:

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    A - Cap Screws (3 used)

    B - Outer Nut

    Remove and discard all grease.

    Loosen cap screws (A) and remove outer nut (B).



  7. NOTE:

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    A - Tool

    Tool 0290289270 (A) must be used. See your John Deere dealer.

    Tighten inner nut to specification.

    ItemMeasurementSpecification
    Rear Axle Inner NutTorque814 N·m (600 lb.-ft.)



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    A - Outer Nut

    B - Cap Screws (3 used)

    Install outer nut (A) and tighten until it contacts inner nut.



  9. Loosen outer nut slightly until its holes are aligned with holes on inner nut.

  10. Turn outer nut back 360° (1 turn).

  11. Tighten cap screws (B) to specification.

    ItemMeasurementSpecification
    Outer Nut Cap ScrewsTorque50 N·m (37 lb.-ft.)

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    Fill compartment with grease.



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    A - Silicon

    B - Cover

    C - Cap Screws (6 used)

    Apply silicon (A) to the inside of cover (B).



  14. Install cover (B) and cap screws (C). Tighten cap screws to specification in a star pattern.

    ItemMeasurementSpecification
    Cap ScrewsTorque47 N·m (35 lb.-ft.)

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