STEP AS 8W7386 - Caterpillar

Removal Procedure
Table 1
Required Tools    
Tool     Part Number     Part Description     Qty    
A     -     Loctite Graphite - 50 Anti-Seize Lubricant     1    
- Loctite 8009 (1)     1    
B     -     Loctite 271     1    
( 1 ) For EAME use onlyStart By:
Connect the steering frame lock.
Park the machine on a flat, level surface. Lower the bucket to the ground. Chock the wheels in order to prevent the machine from rolling when the drive shaft is removed.
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Remove bolts (3) and straps (2) from center drive shaft (1). Position center drive shaft (1) out of the way. Remove bolts (4) .
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Remove bolts (7) and straps (6). Remove front drive shaft (5) .
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Remove bolt (8) and the retainer. Remove yoke (9). Remove carrier gear (10) from front drive shaft (5) .Installation Procedure
Install front drive shaft (5) in the reverse order of removal.
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Apply Tooling (A) to front drive shaft (5) in the area marked (X) prior to installing carrier bearing (10) .
After carrier bearing (10) has been installed onto front drive shaft (5), tighten the setscrew until the setscrew bottoms into the keyway. Back off the setscrew 1/2 turn. If carrier bearing (10) has a jam nut, tighten the jam nut to a torque of 24 4 N m (212 35 lb in).
Tighten bolt (8) to a torque of 120 20 N m (89 15 lb ft).
Apply Tooling (B) to the threads of bolts (3) .
Tighten bolts (3) to a torque of 71 10 N m (52 7 lb ft). Tighten bolts (3) in an X pattern.