Service manual

Wheels, Axles & Chains Argo Service Manual
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3. If the chain requires replacing, perform the servicing procedure, Drive Chain Re-
moval.
5. If drive chain inspection is complete, replace the floor pans.
Drive Chain Installation
On 8x8 models manufactured prior to serial numbers CB16049 & RB16104, or
6x6 models prior to serial numbers SN10191 & S10178:
1. Position the drive chain over the lower
slider block and under the upper slider
block. Photo WA-7
2. Pull the ends of the chain together and
insert the connecting link as shown in
DIAGRAM WA-8 and 9. When con-
necting the RC50-double chain, insert
the inside plates before tapping the con-
necting link into position.
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Use a pair of modified 7R Vice Grips to hold the ends of the chain together while inserting
the connecting link. Some drive chains have no slack, and replacement of the connecting
link is difficult without this tool. Modified Vice Grips can be ordered from Ontario Drive
& Gear (ARGO Part No. 658-08) or refer to Section GI under special tools for
modification information.
4. Perform the servicing procedure, Inspecting the Chain Tensioner System.