TUBE AS 7K3271 - Caterpillar

Removal Procedure
Table 1
Required Tools    
Tool    Part Number    Part Description    Qty    
A     FT-1341     Bracket Assembly     1    
1B-3623 Bolt     2    
B     FT-1342     Guide Bolt     2    
C     138-7575     Link Bracket     1    
Keep all parts clean from contaminants.Contaminants may cause rapid wear and shortened component life.
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Typical example
Remove six bolts (1) that hold the flywheel in position.
Install Tool (A) in order to hold the crankshaft gear in position.
Remove the remainder of bolts (1) .
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Typical example
Install Tools (B) .
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Typical example. Tooling (C) is not the tooling called out in the Table.
Fasten Tool (C) to a hoist and place the tool in position in the groove of flywheel (2) .
Pull flywheel (2) onto Tool (A) .
Remove Tool (A) .
Remove Flywheel (2) with Tool (C) .The weight of the flywheel is approximately 78 kg (172 lb).
If necessary, remove the ring gear from flywheel (2) .