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2 - 4 260 Series Tractor Service Manual
3. Remove the outer hub cap, cotter pin, washer,
and hub cap washer. Slide the wheel and tire off
the spindle (Figure 13).
Figure 13
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4. Remove the tie rod from the front spindle arm.
With a drift punch and hammer, drive the roll pin
out of the front spindle arm (Figure 14).
Figure 14
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5. The spindle can now be removed out the bottom
of the front axle assembly (Figure 15).
Figure 15
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6. Installation – reverse the order of removal.
Front Axle Removal and Installation
1. Jack-up the front of the tractor. Put jack stands
under the frame, just behind the front axle
assembly (Figure 16).
Figure 16
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