SHIELD AS 9N1008 - Caterpillar

Separation Procedure
Table 1
Required Tools    
Tool     Part Number     Part Description     Qty    
A     138-7574     Link Bracket     2    
B     1U-5750     Engine Stand     1    
1U-7510 Plate     1    
FT-2942 Support Arms     4    
C     138-7575     Link Bracket     2    
D     154-6181     Forcing Screw     2    Start By:
Separate the transmission and the torque converter from the engine. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Engine and Torque Converter, Transmission - Separate".
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 Tools and Shop Products Guide" 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.
Thoroughly clean the outside of the transmission prior to disassembly.
Drain the transmission fluid into a suitable container. The capacity of the transmission is 30 L (8 US gal).
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Install Tooling (A) and a suitable lifting device, as shown. Place the transmission and the torque converter on Tooling (B) .
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Remove bolt (1) and the washer. Remove yoke (2) .
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Attach Tooling (C) and a suitable lifting device to the transmission and the torque converter. Position the transmission and the torque converter on Tooling (B). Disconnect harness assembly (3) .
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Remove tube assembly (4). Remove bolts (5) .
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Install Tooling (D) to separate torque converter (6) from case (7) .
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Remove torque converter (6). The weight of torque converter (6) is approximately 227 kg (500 lb).