PLATE 1543941 - Caterpillar

Removal Procedure
Note: Cleanliness is an important factor. Before the disassembly procedure, the exterior of the component 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.
Note: Put identification marks on all lines, on all hoses, on all wires, and on all tubes for installation purposes. Plug all lines, hoses, and tubes. This helps to prevent fluid loss and this helps to keep contaminants from entering the system.
Drain the hydraulic oil into a suitable container for storage or disposal. Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Refill Capacities".
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The upper frame is inverted in order to show the guard locations.
Remove guard (1) .
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Disconnect hose assemblies (2), (3), and (4) .
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Disconnect hose assemblies (5) and (6) .
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Disconnect hose assembly (7) and harness assembly (8) .
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Disconnect hose assemblies (9) .
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Disconnect hose assemblies (10) and (11) .
Disconnect harness assemblies (12) .
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Disconnect hose assemblies (13) and (14) .
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Disconnect hose assembly (15) .
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Disconnect hose assembly (17) .
Remove mounting bolts (18) from the back of control manifold (16) and remove control manifold (16) .