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Section 3 - MAINTENANCE
3.3.4. TRACTOR LUBRICATION
1. Front W heel Bearings
Lubricate each front wheel bearing through the
grease fitting on wheel hub. Using general purpose
grease in a grease gun, add grease until grease
purges from bearing. See Figure 3.5.
FIGURE 3.5
2. Axle Spindles
Lubricate each axle spindle with 1 to 3 shots of
general purpose grease. See Figure 3.5.
NOTE: T he R.H. spindle fitting faces forward and the
L.H. spindle fitting faces to the rear.
3. Clutch/Brake Pivot
The clutch/brake pivot is located on the L.H.
underside of the tractor and is lubricated with one
shot of general purpose grease. See Figure 3.6.
FIGURE 3.6
4. Steering Secto r Gear
Lubricate with a light coat of general purpose grease.
See Figure 3.7.
FIGURE 3.7
5. Steering Shaft
Lubricate steering shaft wear points with a light coat
of 30 wt. Motor oil.
6. Steering Drag L ink
Lubricate both ends of steering drag link with a small
amount of 30 wt. motor oil from an oil can. See
Figure 3.8.
FIGURE 3.8
AXLE SPINDLE
LUBRICATION
FITTING
FRONT WHEEL
BEARING LUBRICATION
FITTING
CLUTCH/BRAKE
PIVOT LUBRICATION
FITTING
STEERING
SECTOR
FUEL TANK
SECTOR
GEAR
DRAG LINK
LUBRICATION
POINT