Honda Power Equipment H3013H

Wheel removal

l Do not attempt to remove a wheel unless the riding mower is on firm

and level ground.

l Do not attempt to remove or replace a tire unless you have the equip-

ment and knowledge to do so properly.

Block the wheels securely.’

Front wheel

1. Remove the cotter pin and loosen the 12 mm nut one turn.

2. Jack up the front of the riding mower and remove the 12 mm nut,

washer, and front wheel.

3. Install the front wheel in the reverse order of removal.

4. Tighten the 12 mm nut to the lower specified torque.

FRONT WHEEL NUT TORQUE: 5.5-6.5 kg-m (40-47 ft-lb)

5. Align the nut to the next possible cotter pin hole while tightening the

nut just beyond the lower specified torque. Install a new cotter pin and

bend the ends as shown.

Rear wheel

1. Remove the cotter pin and loosen the 14 mm nut one turn.

2. Jack up the rear of the riding mower and remove the 14 mm nut,

washer, and rear wheel.

3. Apply a thin coat of grease to the axle (splined portion) before installing

the rear wheel.

4. Install the rear wheel in the reverse order of removal.

5. Ti

R P hten the 14 mm nut to the lower s

AR WHEEL NUT TORQUE: 5.5-6. k!

ecified torque.

kg-m (40-47 ft-lb)

6. Align the nut to the next possible cotter pin hole while tightening the

nut just beyond the lower specified torque. Install a new cotter pin and

bend the ends as shown.

NOTE: Do not align the cotter pin holes in a position where the wheel nut

torque is less than the specified torque.

[JACK POINTS] FRONT REAR