BRACKET AS 1701882 - Caterpillar

Removal Procedure
Table 1
Required Tools    
Tool    Part Number    Part Description    Qty    
A     1U-9744     Hydraulic Jack     1    Start By:
Remove the travel motor. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Travel Motor - Remove".
Remove the rear tires and rims. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Tire and Rim - Remove".Note: Cleanliness is an important factor. Before the disassembly procedure, the exterior of the component should be thoroughly cleaned. This will help to prevent dirt from entering the internal mechanism.
Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained during performance of inspection, maintenance, testing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to collect the fluid with suitable containers before opening any compartment or disassembling any component containing fluids.Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, "Caterpillar Tools and Shop Products Guide" for tools and supplies suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar products.Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and mandates.
Note: Put identification marks on all lines, on all hoses, on all wires, and on all tubes for installation purposes. Plug all lines, hoses, and tubes. This helps to prevent fluid loss and this helps to keep contaminants from entering the system.
Drain the oil from the rear axle into a suitable container for storage or disposal. Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Axle Oil (Rear) - Change".
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Disconnect hose assemblies (1) .
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Disconnect harness assembly (2) .
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Position Tooling (A) below transmission (3) .
Disconnect hose assembly (7) .
Attach a suitable lifting device to rear axle (5). The weight of rear axle (5) and transmission (3) is approximately 794 kg (1750 lb).
Remove nuts (6) and carefully remove rear axle (5) and transmission (3) from the machine.
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Attach a suitable lifting device to transmission (3). The weight of transmission (3) is approximately 680 kg (1500 lb).
Remove bolts (8) and transmission (3) .