BAFFLE 5T3086 - Caterpillar

Start By:a. relieve pressure to the hoist cylinder
To prevent possible personal injury, do not disconnect any hydraulic lines until all the hydraulic pressure has been released from the system.
1. Disconnect two hose fittings (1) from hoist cylinder (2). Cap or plug off immediately. 2. Remove grease nipple adapter (3) and bolt (5) from pin assembly (4). 3. Attach a sling and hoist to upper end of hoist cylinder (2). Use tool (A) to remove pin assembly (4). 4. Remove grease nipple adapter (7) and bolt (6) from lower pin assembly (8). 5. Using the hoist, lower the hoist cylinder (2) and rotate out from the truck body. Position so hoist cylinder rests on the forks of a lift truck.6. Use tool (A) to remove the lower pin assembly (8) from the chassis. 7. Attach a second sling to the hoist cylinder (2). Remove the hoist cylinder from the chassis. The weight of the hoist cylinder is 221 kg (490 lb). For installation of the hoist cylinder, reverse the removal steps.End By:a. pressurize the hydraulic system to the hoist cylinder.