7. To check track tension usingTrack adjuster can be damagedtrack and sprocket gage, positionduring carrier operation. Do notgage lightly against bottom oftrack at centerline of second roadextend adjuster beyond 17inches.wheel. Look through hole in gage.If top of second road wheel canhe seen (3/8 to 5/8 inch) and9. To tighten track tension addtrack touches number three roadwheel, track tension is correct8. If top of second road wheelcannot be seen or track does nottouch third road wheel, trackneeds adjusting. To tighten tracktendon, see step 9. To loosentrack tension, see step 10.grease through fitting on tracktension adjuster. If track adjusteris extended to its maximum limitof 17 inches and the track is still too loose, remove one track shoe(page 3-29). Readjust the tracktension, steps 5 thru 9.C A U T I O ND i r t c a n d a m a g e f i t t i n g a ndcylinder. Clean all dirt from fit-ting on track tension adjuster.Servicing the fitting can damagethe track adjuster, idler wheeland final drive bearings. Tracka d j u s t e r f i t t i n g i s n o t a t r u elubrication point. Do not servicewhen lubricating the carrier.3-22
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