LINES GP-FUEL FILTER 4202693 - Caterpillar

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(1) Bolt
(2) Final drive cover
(3) Ring gear
(4) Ring gear
(5) Sun Gear
Without the sun gear in place, the brakes are ineffective. Personal injury or death could result. Provide other means to hold or stop the machine.
Thoroughly clean the area around the final drive. Make sure that you also clean the track shoes that are positioned above the final drive. Note: Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "General Hazard Information" for information on containing fluid spillage.
Drain the final drive oil into a suitable container. See Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Final Drive Oil - Change" for the procedure.
Remove 14 of 16 cover bolts (1) from final drive cover (2). Do not leave a bolt in the top hole of the cover.
Remove one track shoe in order to allow access to the face between final drive cover (2) and ring gear (3).
Loosen remaining two cover bolts (1).
Use a hammer and a wedge to separate final drive cover (2) and ring gear (3).
Make sure that ring gear (3) and ring gear (4) stays in place.
Remove remaining two cover bolts (1) and final drive cover (2).
Remove sun gear (5) from final drive.
Install final drive cover (2) and 16 cover bolts (1).
Fill the final drive with new oil. See Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Final Drive Oil - Change" for the procedure.
Repeat Steps 1 through 11 for the other final drive.
Refer to the Service Manual for information on the installation of the final drive sun gear.