Adjust Front Axle Tread Width — 2WD

LV8956-UN-17OCT03

A - Tie Rod

B - Axle Nuts (4 used)

C - Cap Screws (4 used)

D - Sleeve (4 used)

E - Tie Rod Cap Screw

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, cap screws and nuts on each side. Tighten cap screws to specification.

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

6. Set toe-in. See Checking Toe-In—Adjustable Front Axle and Adjusting Toe-In—Adjustable Front Axle in this section for your axle type.