Adjusting Rear Axle Width

CAUTION: When changing axle widths, rear frame of harvester must be raised and supported properly.

NOTE: For adjustment of rear axle in relation to tire size, see tire tables in "Wheels and Ballast" section.

Block up front wheels.

Raise rear axle until tire is approx. 2.5 cm (1 in.) off the ground.

Remove steering cylinder support attaching screws (A) and rear axle cap screws (B) on both sides.

Also take out tie rod bolt (C).

Pull out sliding sleeve (D) to desired width.

Reinstall screws (A), (B) and (C) and tighten.

Lower rear axle.

Make sure screws (A) and (B) are tightened to 240 N·m (170 lb-ft).

A-Steering cylinder support attaching screws
B-Sliding sleeve attaching screws
C-Tie rod bolt
D-Sliding sleeve

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