Removing and Installing Rear Wheel Assembly

Removing

1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the SAFETY section.)

2. CAUTION: Avoid injury! The machine can fall or slip from an unsafe lifting device or supports.

   • Use a safe lifting device rated for the load to be lifted.
   • Lower machine onto jack stands or other stable supports and block wheels before servicing.
   
   

   IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Place jack stands under frame, not under transmission or engine, when raising or supporting machine.

   
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   Safely lift and support machine. Place safe lifting device under transmission centered under machine frame point (A). Place jack stands or other stable supports on each side (B) where mounting bolts for frame come through. Block wheels remaining on the ground to prevent machine movement.

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3. 
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   Remove plastic cap (C), snap ring (D), and washer (E).

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4. Remove wheel.

5. IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Do not lose the shaft key. Key must be installed for wheels to rotate and tractor to move.

   Remove shaft key (F) (shown on end of transmission shaft), two washers (G) and spacer (H).

6. CAUTION: Avoid injury! Explosive separation of tire and rim parts is possible when they are serviced incorrectly:

   • Do not attempt to mount a tire without the proper equipment and experience to perform the job.
   
   

   Take wheel assembly to an authorized service dealer for repairs.

Installing

1. IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Do not lose the shaft key. Key must be installed for wheels to rotate and tractor to move.

   NOTE: Rear wheels are installed with valves to the outside.

   Install two washers (G), spacer (H), and shaft key (F).

2. Install rear wheel, washer (E), snap ring (D) and plastic cap (C).

3. Safely remove jack stands and lower machine.