CYLINDER GP-BUCKET 2987704 - Caterpillar

Removal Procedure
Table 1
Required Tools
Tooling Part Number Part Description Qty
A 4C-6486 Stand 1
8S-7615 Pin 1
8S-7641 Tube 1
B FT-1114 Vacuum Cap 1
5P-0306 Vacuum Transducer 1
6V-4142 Fitting 1
5K-5068 Fitting 1
C 138-7575 Link Bracket 1
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Install Tooling (A) under the boom.
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Install Tooling (B) onto the hydraulic tank . Attach an air supply hose onto Tooling (B). Apply 276 to 414 kPa (40 to 60 psi) of air. This procedure will pull a vacuum on the hydraulic system.
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Remove cover (1).
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Disconnect hose assemblies (2) and hose assemblies (5) from ride control valve (3). Disconnect harness assembly (4).
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Disconnect hose assemblies (6) from ride control valve (3).
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Attach Tooling (C) and a suitable lifting device to ride control valve (3). The weight of ride control valve (3) is approximately 32 kg (70 lb). Use Tooling (A) and the suitable lifting device in order to remove ride control valve (3).