Buhler 2180 User Manual

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SECTION 2 - OPERATION

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WHEEL TOE-IN (FWD)

Checking Toe-in On Standard and

UltraSteer Axles

Use the following procedure to check and adjust

toe-in:

The correct toe-in is 0 mm - 6 mm (0″ - 1/4″).

1. Position the front wheels straight ahead.
2. Mark the inside front of each rim at hub height.

Mark the rim where the tire and rim meet.

3. Measure the distance, 1, between the two marks.
4. Drive the tractor forward until the tires rotate 180

degrees and the marks are at hub height at the

rear of the wheels.

5. Measure the distance, 2, between the two marks.
6. Subtract the front measurement from the rear

measurement to get the toe-in.

7. The toe-in should be 0 mm - 6 mm (0″ - 1/4″).

If adjustment is required, proceed to the procedure

for the style FWD axle installed.

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Adjusting Toe-in - Standard steer FWD

To adjust the toe-in:

1. Loosen the jam nuts, 1, on each side of the tie

rod.

2. Turn the tie rod tube, 2, to adjust the toe-in to

0 mm - 6 mm (0″ - 1/4″).

3. Tighten the jam nuts, 1, on each side of the tie

rod.

4. Check the adjustment of the steering stops.

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