Adjust Front Axle Tread Width

LV14729-UN-25AUG11

A - Tie Rod

B - Axle Nut (4 used)

C - Cap Screw (4 used)

D - Sleeve (4 used)

E - Tie Rod Cap Screws

1. IMPORTANT: DO NOT place jack under engine oil pan.

   Jack up front end of tractor.

2. When making large tread adjustments, loosen cap screws (E) and adjust the tie rod (A) length with axle length.

3. Remove two nuts (B), sleeves (D) and cap screws (C) from front axle (2 on each side).

4. Slide axle knees to desired position. Both sides should be adjusted to same spacing.

5. Install sleeves (if equipped), cap screws and nuts on each side. Tighten cap screws to specification.

   Item	Measurement	Specification
   Adjustable Front Axle-to-Knee Bolts	Torque	400 N˙m (295 lb-ft)

6. Set toe-in. (See Check Toe-In—MFWD Axle or Check Toe-In—Adjustable Front Axle and Adjust Toe-In—MFWD Axle or Adjust Toe-In—Adjustable Axle in this section.)