May 1, 2010 / PT422 front wheel squeaks #1 K KMA Gold Member Joined Sep 15, 2006 Messages 392 Location Owego, NY Tractor PT422 w/ EH72FI engine swap Hi all, My right front wheel squeaks when I have a load in the bucket. It's quiet otherwise. Anyone know if there is something I need to grease or fix? Thanks! :thumbsup:
Hi all, My right front wheel squeaks when I have a load in the bucket. It's quiet otherwise. Anyone know if there is something I need to grease or fix? Thanks! :thumbsup:
May 1, 2010 / PT422 front wheel squeaks #2 MossRoad Super Moderator Joined Aug 31, 2001 Messages 60,480 Location South Bend, Indiana (near) Tractor Power Trac PT425 2001 Model Year First thing would be to take it off, clean and inspect everything, check the parking brake plate and pins for proper operation. Then inspect for wheel motor seal leakage. Put it all back together again and see if it goes away.
First thing would be to take it off, clean and inspect everything, check the parking brake plate and pins for proper operation. Then inspect for wheel motor seal leakage. Put it all back together again and see if it goes away.
May 2, 2010 / PT422 front wheel squeaks #3 smartguyz Gold Member Joined Mar 16, 2003 Messages 488 Location Beaverton, Oregon Tractor JD318, Power-Trac PT425 with scuffed-up green paint. I agree. The 422 is a small machine, and it's not that hard to pull that puppy apart and take a good look. -Rob
I agree. The 422 is a small machine, and it's not that hard to pull that puppy apart and take a good look. -Rob
May 2, 2010 / PT422 front wheel squeaks #4 B Bob999 Platinum Member Joined Nov 22, 2002 Messages 786 Location Eastern PA Tractor PT 1845, Bobcat A300, JD Trail Gator My first thought is that the bolts that attach the wheel are not properly torqued.
May 3, 2010 / PT422 front wheel squeaks #5 C cqaigy2 Super Member Joined Jun 21, 2006 Messages 6,981 Location West Cascades, Washington State USA Tractor PT 422 no junk wedged in between the tub and tire?
May 3, 2010 / PT422 front wheel squeaks #6 C Clarke Gold Member Joined Mar 3, 2004 Messages 252 Location South East Pa. Tractor PT425 i had one that started to squeak it wasn't long until it started to leak. sg