WASHER 0996136 - Caterpillar

Removal Procedure
Table 1
Required Tools    
Tool     Part Number     Part Description     Qty    
A     138-7573     Link Bracket     1    
Do not disconnect the air lines until the air pressure in the system is at zero. If hose is disconnected under pressure it can cause personal injury.
Keep all parts clean from contaminants.Contaminants may cause rapid wear and shortened component life.
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.
Remove the air pressure from the air tank and drain the coolant from the cooling system.
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Disconnect water hose (1) and water hose (3) from the air compressor.
Disconnect air hose (2) and oil hose (4) from the air compressor.
Install Tooling (A) and a proper lifting device to the air compressor. The weight of the air compressor is approximately 23 kg (51 lb).
Remove the mounting bracket for a Midland EL-740 air compressor by using the following procedure:
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Remove bolt (8) and the clip for the oil hose from the bracket for the air compressor.
Remove two bolts (5) and bolt (6) that fastens the bracket for the air compressor to the cylinder block. Remove bolt (7) and the spacer between the