Claas K5D00100, Repair Manual

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5.2 CHASSIS
Operators cab
Removal
1. Park the machine on firm level ground, apply the
parking brake and chock the wheels.
2. Raise the boom and fit the boom safety prop.
3. Stop the engine.
4. Refer to Page 1.53 and dump hydraulic pressure,
then disconnect the battery.
5. Remove the front cover from the cab pod below the
front windscreen.
NOTE: Apply identification marks to all electrical
cables and hydraulic hoses as an aid to assembly.
6. Disconnect the hoses to the brake valve and tie
clear of the cab.
7. Disconnect the front and rear windscreen washer
pipe at the washer bottle.
8. Disconnect the four electrical connector plugs from
the cab front bulkhead.
9. Disconnect hoses from the steering valve and tie
back clear of the cab, fit blanks to open pipes and
steering valve connections.
10. Remove the left headlight and sidelight from the
cab. Remove the left side worklight (if fitted).
11. Clamp the heater hoses at the rear of the cab to
prevent leakage then drain the engine coolant
system.
12. Remove the external heater pipes from the plate
on the rear of the cab.
13. If air conditioning is fitted, recover the gas from
the system and disconnect the two pipes from the
plate on the rear of the cab.
Do not drain the coolant until the
engine is cold.