Checking The Rear Axle Lubricant; Changing The Rear Axle Lubricant; Adjusting The Traction Drive For Neutral - Toro 30868 Groundsmaster 4700-D Operator's Manual
Traction unit
Hide thumbs
Also See for 30868 Groundsmaster 4700-D:
- Service manual (298 pages) ,
- Installation instructions manual (20 pages) ,
- Operator's manual (92 pages)
Table of Contents
Advertisement
2. Place a drain pan under the hub, remove the plug,
and allow the oil to drain.
3. Place another drain pan under the brake housing
on the other side of the wheel (Figure 43 ).
Figure 43
1. Brake housing
2. Drain plug
4. Remove check/drain plugs from the brake housing
and allow the oil to drain.
5. When all of the oil has drained, install the bottom
plug in the brake housing.
6. Position the wheel so that the plug hole is at the
ten or two o'clock position on the planetary.
7. Slowly add approximately 16 oz. (0.5 l) of high
quality SAE 85W-140 wt. gear lube to the planetary
fill hole (at the ten or two o'clock position) until
the level is up to the bottom of the brake housing
check hole. Install the plug.
8. Repeat the procedure on the opposite
planetary/brake assembly.
Checking the Rear Axle
Lubricant
The rear axle is shipped from the factory filled with
SAE 85W-140 wt. gear lube. Check the oil level
before the engine is first started and every 400 hours
thereafter. The capacity is 80 oz. (2.4 l). Visually
inspect for leaks daily.
1. Position the machine on a level surface.
2. Remove a check plug from one end of the axle
(Figure 44 ) and make sure that the lubricant is
up to the bottom of the hole. If the level is low,
remove the fill plug (Figure 44 ) and add enough
lubricant to bring the level up to the bottom of the
check plug holes.
3. Check plug
Figure 44
1. Check plug
Changing the Rear Axle
Lubricant
Change the oil initially after the first 200 hours of
operation and every 800 hours of operation thereafter.
1. Position the machine on a level surface.
2. Clean the area around the 3 drain plugs, 1 on each
end and 1 in the center (Figure 45 ).
Figure 45
1. Drain plug location
3. Remove the (3) oil level check plugs and main axle
vent cap to ease in draining of the oil.
4. Remove the drain plugs and allow the oil to drain
into the pans.
5. Install the plugs.
6. Remove a check plug and fill axle with
approximately 80 oz. of 85W-90 gear lube or until
lubricant is up to bottom of hole.
7. Install check plug.
Adjusting the Traction Drive
for Neutral
The machine must not creep when traction pedal is
released. If it does creep, an adjustment is required.
1. Park machine on a level surface, shut engine off,
position speed control into LOW range and lower
40
2. Fill plug
Hide quick links:
Advertisement
Table of Contents
