Check Wheel Nut Torque

APY12974-UN-10MAY19

Front & Rear Wheel

A - Rear Wheel

B - Front Wheel

C - Rear Wheel Nut (6 Used)

D - Front Wheel Nut (6 Used)

1. CAUTION: Avoid injury! To avoid injury from possible tractor roll-over, NEVER operate tractor with a loose rim, hub, or axle.

   Anytime hardware is loosened, it must be retightened to specified torque:

   Item	Measurement	Specification
   Front Wheel Nuts	Torque	220 N·m (162 lb·ft)
   Rear Wheel Nuts	Torque	320 N·m (236 lb·ft)

2. NOTE: Follow checking procedure when a new tractor is first used, or when wheels have been removed.

   After driving tractor about 100 m (109 yd), and before placing it under load, retighten wheel nuts to specified torque.

3. Check hardware after operating tractor for 3 hours and again after 10 hours.

4. Check all hardware frequently for every 50 hours and keep it tight.