Barreto Tillers E1320HTRLR 2016 Tine Shaft Replacement
ID: 140141
Description: Prerequisite only! This guide shows how to...
Steps:
- Before you begin, ensure that the engine is powered down and cool to the touch.
- Grab the plastic housing at the end of the spark plug wire and pull firmly to disconnect it.
- Flip the red engine ON/OFF switch to the OFF position.
- Flip the fuel valve lever to the OFF position.
- Flip the ignition switch to the OFF position.
- Ensure the wheel drive control lever is set to the neutral position.
- Pull the locking pin out and rotate it 90˚ to unlock the right wheel from the hub.
- Repeat for the left wheel.
- Insert wheel chocks underneath each wheel to keep the device stationary during disassembly.
- Use an 8 mm socket to remove the outboard bearing grease fitting.
- Use a 9/16 inch socket to remove the four bolts securing the tine shaft to the side plate.
- Use a 9/16 socket and wrench to remove the five bolts and accompanying nuts securing the side plate to the frame, three on the outside and two in the wheel well.
- Tilt the tiller up so the motor side is resting on the work surface with the tines raised.
- Use a 1/2 inch socket and wrench to remove the four bolts and accompanying nuts securing the side plate to the tine cover.
- Slide the side plate down and away from the device to remove it.
- The tines closest to the tine drive motor need to be removed in order to allow access to the bolts securing the tine shaft to the hub.
- Use a 5/8 inch socket with an 11/16 inch wrench to loosen the two 5/8 inch bolts and two 11/16 inch nuts securing the tine to the tine shaft.
- Remove the two tine nuts.
- Remove the two bolts holding the tine to the tine shaft.
- Remove the tine.
- Repeat this procedure for all four tines closest to the tine drive motor, opposite the outboard bearing assembly.
- Keep track of each tine's orientation.
- Use a 5/8 inch socket with an 11/16 inch wrench to remove the two 5/8 inch bolts and two 11/16 inch nuts behind each removed tine.
- Repeat this for each of the four tine locations; there are a total of eight bolts to remove.
- Remove the tine shaft from the hub.