How to remove the rear wheel from a Craftsman riding mower?
There are slow air leaks in lawn mower tires.When the tire pressure is low, the blades cut the crown of the lawn or stepped grass in a way that makes it appear as if it is cut on an angle.It is necessary to remove the front and rear wheels from a Craftsman rider.
There are slow air leaks in lawn mower tires.When the tire pressure is low, the blades cut the crown of the lawn or stepped grass in a way that makes it appear as if it is cut on an angle.It is necessary to remove the front and rear wheels from a Craftsman rider.
The Craftsman rider can be parked on a driveway.The parking brake should be engaged when the ignition key is turned off.
Put an automotive jack under the rear or front of the vehicle.You can put a jack stand on the inside of each tire.Remove the jack.When removing rear wheels or behind the back tires, place two bricks in front of the front tires.
The axle cover can be removed with pliers.The washer and retaining ring have to be removed.Pull the square key up from behind the wheel with needle-nose pliers.The lawn mower can't move without the rear wheels having a square key.
Pull the tire out of the rim with one hand and then use the other to fix or replace it.
Remove the front tires, replace the washer and retaining ring, and tap the cover onto the axle with a rubber mallet.Align the grooves of the rear tires with the axle grooves, slide the wheel on, replace the washer and retaining ring, and tap the cover on with a rubber mallet.