CYLINDER MOUNTING GROUP 7K3194 - Caterpillar

At operating temperature, the hydraulic oil tank is hot and under pressure. Hot oil can cause burns. To prevent possible personal injury, release the pressure in the hydraulic system before and hydraulic lines or components are disconnected or removed.
3. Release the pressure in the hydraulic system as follows:a. Shut off the engine.b. Move the control levers through their full travel strokes. This will relieve any pressure that may be present in the pilot system.c. Slowly loosen the air breather cap on the hydraulic oil tank to release the pressure.d. Tighten the air breather cap on the hydraulic oil tank.e. The pressure in the hydraulic system has now been released. Lines and components can now be removed. 4. Use a hoist and nylon lifting strap to support tilt lever (1) as shown.5. Support tilt link (2) with wood blocks as shown.6. Remove bolt (3) and pin (4).7. Remove bolt (5) and pin (6). Remove tilt lever (1). The weight of the tilt lever is 62 kg (135 lb). Install the tilt lever in the reverse order of removal.8. Lubricate all pin bores with 5P-0960 Molybdenum Grease before assembly.9. Separate the steering frame lock link. See "Separate & Connect Steering Frame Lock Link" in this module.End By:a. install tilt cylinders