PLATE 1313064 - Caterpillar

Removal Procedure
Table 1
Required Tools
Tool Part Number Part Description Qty
A 145-5242 Puller 1 Start By:
Connect the steering frame lock. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Steering Frame Lock - Separate and Connect".
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Remove horn button (1) from steering wheel (2). If necessary, use a screwdriver to pry off the horn button.
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Disconnect harness assembly (5) from horn button (1). Note: Mark the position of lever (6) for assembly purposes.
Remove nut (3), spacer (4), and lever (6).
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Remove bolts (8). Slide shroud (7) down the steering column.
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Loosen retaining nut (9). Note: Mark the position of the steering wheel for assembly purposes.
Use Tooling (A) to loosen steering wheel (2). Remove retaining nut (9).
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Lift steering wheel (2).
Disconnect harness assembly (10) and harness assembly (11).
Remove steering wheel (2). Installation Procedure
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Support steering wheel (2).
Connect harness assembly (11) and harness assembly (10).
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Install steering wheel (2) in the original position.
Install retaining nut (9). The torque for retaining nut (9) is 50 4 N m (37 3 lb ft).
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Slide shroud (7) to the original position. Install bolts (8).
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Install lever (6) in the original position. Install spacer (4) and nut (3).
Connect harness assembly (5) to horn button (1).
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Install horn button (1) on steering wheel (2). End By:
Separate the steering frame lock. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Steering Frame Lock - Separate and Connect".