FAQ: How To Remove The Front Wheels From A Mtd Lawn Tractor?

How do you remove hubcaps from lawn tractor wheels?

Insert a small flat-head screwdriver under the hubcap where it seats on the wheel rim. Slightly turn the screwdriver to start prying off the hubcap.

How do you take the front tire off a John Deere riding lawn mower?

Use a flat-blade screwdriver to carefully pry the plastic center cap off the front wheel. Use the pliers to remove the snap ring from the end of the axle. The tips of the pliers fit into the holes on the ring so you can pull it off. Slide the tire off the axle of the John Deere lawn tractor.

How do you remove a hubcap from a Craftsman riding lawn mower?

Pull the axle cover off a wheel with adjustable pliers. Slide the washer and retaining ring off the axle. Grasp the square key behind the wheel on the axle with needle-nose pliers and pull it straight up to remove it.

How do you take the rear wheel off a MTD riding lawn mower?

Strike the head of the axle bolt with a hammer three times to knock away some of the rust adhering the axle to the rim. Remove the center bolt completely with the socket wrench. Grab the tire on two sides and pull it straight off the axle.