PLATE 2494134 - Caterpillar

Removal Procedure
Table 1
Required Tools    
Tool     Part Number     Part Description     Qty    
A     1P-1863     Retaining Ring Pliers     1    Start By:
Remove the stabilizer cylinder. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Stabilizer Cylinder - Remove and Install".
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Use a suitable prybar in order to raise tube assembly (2) from stabilizer pad (4). Position suitable cribbing under tube assembly (2) in order to support tube assembly (2) .
Use Tooling (A) in order to install the retaining ring. Install pin (3) and the retaining ring into tube assembly (2) .
Attach a suitable lifting device to tube assembly (2), as shown. The weight of tube assembly (2) is approximately 35 kg (77 lb). Remove tube assembly (2) from post assembly (1) .
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Remove wear pads (5) .
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Remove wear pads (6) from tube assembly (2) .Installation Procedure
Table 2
Required Tools    
Tool     Part Number     Part Description     Qty    
A     1P-1863     Retaining Ring Pliers     1    
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Note: Use wear pads (6) in order to obtain a maximum gap of 2.0 mm (0.08 inch) between wear pads (6) and the post assembly.
Install wear pads (6) onto tube assembly (2) .
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Install wear pads (5) .
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Use Tooling (A) in order to install the retaining ring. Install pin (3) and the retaining ring into tube assembly (2) .
Attach a suitable lifting device to tube assembly (2). The weight of tube assembly (2) is approximately 35 kg (77 lb). Position tube assembly (2) into post assembly (1). Lower the tube assembly (2) onto suitable cribbing.
Use Tooling (A) in order to remove the retaining ring. Remove the retaining ring and pin (3) .
Use a suitable prybar in order to raise tube assembly (2). Remove the suitable cribbing. Position stabilizer pad (4) and lower tube assembly (2) onto stabilizer pad (4) .End By: Install the stabilizer cylinder. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Stabilizer Cylinder - Remove and Install".