PANEL-A/C 2397345 - Caterpillar

Removal Procedure
Table 1
Required Tools    
Tool    Part Number    Part Description    Qty    
A     138-7575     Link Bracket     2    
1U-9200 Lever Puller Hoist     1    Start By:
Remove the pilot control valve. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Pilot Control Valve - Remove".Note: Put identification marks on all hoses, on all hose assemblies, on all wires, 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.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.
Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained during performance of inspection, maintenance, testing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to collect the fluid with suitable containers before opening any compartment or disassembling any component containing fluids.Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, "Caterpillar Dealer Service Tool Catalog" for tools and supplies suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar products.Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and mandates.
Remove the floorplates.
Drain the hydraulic tank into a suitable container for storage or disposal. Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Hydraulic System Oil - Change".
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Disconnect hose assemblies (1) and tube assemblies (2) .
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Disconnect hose assemblies (3) .
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Disconnect hose assemblies (4) and (6). Remove bracket (5) .
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Attach Tooling (A) to the cab and hydraulic control valve (7). The weight of hydraulic control valve (7) is approximately 45 kg (100 lb).
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Remove bolts (8) and hydraulic control valve (7) .