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TM10-3930-660-20
18-31.
FORK SIDESHIFT CYLINDERS - REPLACE
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
Initial Setup
Tools
Materials/Parts
Tool Kit, Automotive Mechanics
Cotter Pins (7, 12)
Fluid Container, 1 Gal.
Cap and Plug Set
Loctite 242 (App. C, Item 39)
Tags (App. C, Item 51)
Shop Equipment, Automotive
Thrust Bushings (15)
Maintenance, Common #2 Less Power
Equipment Condition
Personnel Required
Vehicle parked on level ground.
Two Personnel
Parking brake set.
Wheels blocked.
Boom in horizontal position,
Reference
properly supported.
TM10-3930-660-10
Fork autoleveler switch and cover
removed, para. 8-55.
WARNING
Hydraulic oil, in the system can be
under pressures over 3000 psi with the
engine OFF. ALWAYS relieve pressure in
hydraulic lines before attempting to
remove any component in the hydraulic
system. With engine OFF, starter switch
in RUN position, and MLRS attachment on
the ground, move control levers through
all operating positions several times to
relieve line pressure. Relieve pressure
in hydraulic oil tank by loosening filler
cap very slowly. Failure to follow these
precautions could result in serious
personal injury.
WARNING
At operating temperatures, hydraulic oil
is hot and under pressure. Hot oil can
cause injuries. Allow hydraulic oil to
cool before disconnecting any hydraulic
CAUTION
Wipe the area clean around all hydraulic
connections to be opened during removal
and disassembly. Cap oil lines and plug
holes after removing lines.
Contamination of the hydraulic system
could result in premature failure.
If more than one hydraulic line is to be
removed, identify lines to assure proper
installation. Use suitable container to
catch any hydraulic oil that may drain
from system.
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