Poulan 161608 - Manual (Page 23)

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO AD JUST STEER ING WHEEL ALIGN-
MENT
If steering wheel crossbars are not horizontal (left to right) when wheels
are positioned straight forward, remove steer ing wheel and reassemble per
instructions in the Assembly section of this manual.
FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER
The front wheel toe-in and camber are not adjustable on your tractor. If
damage has occurred to affect the front wheel toe-in or camber, contact
your nearest authorized service center/department.
TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS
(See Fig. 25)
• Block up axle securely.
• Remove axle cover, retaining ring and washers to allow wheel removal (rear
wheel contains a square key - Do not lose).
• Repair tire and reassemble.
• On rear wheels only: align grooves in rear wheel hub and axle. Insert square
key.
• Replace washers and snap retaining ring securely in axle groove.
• Replace axle cover.
NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent fl at tires due to slow leaks, tire
sealant may be purchased from your local parts dealer. Tire sealant also
prevents tire dry rot and corrosion.
FIG. 25
WASHERS
RETAINING
RING
AXLE COVER
SQUARE KEY
(REAR WHEEL ONLY)