Taylor-Dunn SC-011-59 Operation, T Roubleshooting And Replacement Parts Manual

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Taylor-Dunn SC-011-59 Operation, T Roubleshooting And Replacement Parts Manual Manual pdf 34 page image

Maintenance, Service, and RepairFront AxlePage 2ADJUST FRONT WHEELBEARINGS6. Raise the front wheel(s) off of the ground andsupport with jack stands.7. Tighten the front axle until the wheel(s) do not spinfreely. To test, spin the front wheel by hand. Thewheel should stop spinning in no more than 2-revolutions. If the wheel continues to spin, tightenthe axle nut and repeat the test.8. Spin the wheel and listen for any grinding noise.Any grinding noise may be an indication of wornor damaged wheel bearings.NOTE: Refer to the Replace Front WheelBearings section for information regardingthe replacement of the wheel bearings.9. Lower the vehicle.10. Reconnect the main positive and negative cablesat the batteries.11. Remove the blocks from behind the wheels.12. Release the park brake and test drive the vehicle.INSPECT THE FRONT WHEELBEARINGS6. Raise the front of the vehicle and support withjack stands.7. Grab the top and bottom of the tire/wheelassembly. Feel for any movement or play whilepulling and pushing on the top and bottom of thetire. Any movement or play is indication of loosewheel bearings or king pin.8. Spin the front wheel(s) by hand. The wheel shouldstop spinning in no more than 2-revolutions. Awheel that continues to spin freely is an indicationof a loose wheel bearing.NOTE: Refer to the Adjust Front Wheel Bearingssection for information regarding theadjustment of the wheel bearings.9. Spin the wheel(s) and listen for any grinding noise.Any noise may be an indication of worn ordamaged wheel bearings.NOTE: Refer to the Replace Front WheelBearings section for information regardingthe replacement of the wheel bearings.10. Lower the vehicle.11. Reconnect the main positive and negative cablesat the batteries.12. Remove the blocks from behind the wheels.13. Release the park brake and test drive the vehicle.Always use a lifting strap, hoist, and jackstands, of adequate capacity to lift andsupport the vehicle. Failure to use liftingand support devices of rated load capacitymay result in severe bodily injury.1. Make sure the key-switch is in the “OFF”position, then remove the key.2. Place the forward-reverse switch in thecenter “OFF” position.3. Set the park brake.4. Place blocks under the front wheels toprevent vehicle movement.5. Disconnect the main positive andnegative cables at the batteries.Always use a lifting strap, hoist, and jackstands, of adequate capacity to lift andsupport the vehicle. Failure to use liftingand support devices of rated load capacitymay result in severe bodily injury.1. Make sure the key-switch is in the “OFF”position, then remove the key.2. Place the forward-reverse switch in thecenter “OFF” position.3. Set the park brake.4. Place blocks under the front wheels toprevent vehicle movement.5. Disconnect the main positive andnegative cables at the batteries.