ELBOW-WATER 3772929 - Caterpillar

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Place a suitable floor jack under the front guard.
Remove eight bolts (3), the washers and eight nuts (1) .
Remove two plates (2) .
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Left Side of the Front Guard
Remove two bolts (4) and the washers.
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Right Side of the Front Guard
Remove two bolts (5) and the washers.
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Use the floor jack to carefully remove front guard (6) from the axle housing. The weight of the front guard is 48 kg (106 lb).
Repeat Steps 1 through 6 for the removal of the other front guard.
Drain the oil from the fixed axle. The capacity of the fixed axle is 87 L (23 US gal).
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Disconnect hose assembly (7) from the fixed axle.
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Fasten a hoist and a suitable lifting sling to both sides of fixed axle (9), as shown.
Remove eight nuts (8) and the washers that hold fixed axle (9) to the front loader frame.
Use the hoist to carefully remove fixed axle (9) from the machine. The weight of the fixed axle is 1900 kg (4200 lb).Installation Procedure
Note: Make sure that all mounting surfaces are clean prior to installation.
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Fasten a hoist and a suitable lifting sling to both sides of fixed axle (9), as shown.
Raise fixed axle (9) into position. The weight of the fixed axle is 1900 kg (4200 lb).
Install eight nuts (8) and the washers that hold fixed axle (9) to the front loader frame. Tighten the nuts to a torque of 2000 250 N m (1480 185 lb ft).
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Connect hose assembly (7) to the fixed axle.
Fill the fixed axle. The capacity of the fixed axle is 87 L (23 US gal). For the correct procedure, refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual for the machine that is being serviced.Note: If equipped, follow Steps 6 through 12 for the installation of the front guard to the 826G Landfill Compactor.
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Secure front guard (6) to a suitable floor jack.
Use the floor jack to carefully install front guard (6) to the axle housing. The weight of the front guard is 48 kg (106 lb).
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Right Side of the Front Guard
Install two bolts (5) and the washers.
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Left Side of the Front Guard
Install two bolts (4) and the washers.
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Install two plates (2) .
Install eight bolts (3), the washers and eight nuts (1) .
Repeat Steps 6 through 11 for the installation of the other front guard.End By:
Install the front drive shaft. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Drive Shaft (Front) - Remove and Install" for the machine that is being serviced.
Install the front tires and rims or install the compactor wheels. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Tire and Rim (Front) - Remove and Install" or Disassembly and Assembly, "Compactor Wheel - Install" for the machine that is being serviced.
Purge the air from the braking system. For the correct procedure, refer to Testing and Adjusting for the machine that is being serviced.