HOSE AS 2375660 - Caterpillar

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Raise the cab. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Cab - tilt".Note: Cleanliness is an important factor. Before you begin the removal procedure, the exterior of the components should be thoroughly cleaned. This will help to prevent dirt from entering the internal mechanism.Note: Put identification marks on all hoses, on all hose assemblies, on all harness assemblies, and on all tube assemblies for installation purposes. Plug all hose assemblies and all tube assemblies. This helps to prevent fluid loss, and this helps to keep contaminants from entering the system.
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Remove bolts (1) and disconnect harness assemblies (2) .
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Disconnect harness assembly (3) and ground strap (5) .
Disconnect cable (4) .
Remove brackets (6) .
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Loosen nut (8). Remove clip (9) and disconnect cable assembly (7) .
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Open engine enclosure (10) .
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Remove bolts (12) and position back up alarm (11) out of the way.
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Attach Tooling (A) and a suitable lifting device to cab (13). The weight of cab (13) is approximately 290 kg (640 lb). Attach Tooling (B) and Tooling (C) to engine enclosure (10). Raise cab (13). Use Tooling (B) and Tooling (C) to fully extend gas springs (14) .Note: The gas spring on the right side of the machine will become fully extended before the left gas spring.
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Personal injury can result from being struck by parts propelled by a released spring force.Make sure to wear all necessary protective equipment.Follow the recommended procedure and use all recommended tooling to release the spring force.
Remove pin (15) and spacer (16) in order to disconnect right gas spring (14) .
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Personal injury can result from being struck by parts propelled by a released spring force.Make sure to wear all necessary protective equipment.Follow the recommended procedure and use all recommended tooling to release the spring force.
Use Tooling (B) in order to raise cab (13) enough to fully extend left gas spring (14) .
Remove pin (17) in order to disconnect gas spring (14) .
Use Tooling (B) and the suitable lifting device in order to lower cab (12). Remove Tooling (B) .
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Reposition Tooling (A) and the suitable lifting device to cab (13). The weight of cab (13) is approximately 290 kg (640 lb).
Remove bolts (18). Remove cab (13) from the machine.