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5.9 Cylinder Removal
1. Fully extend the cylinder rod.
2. Turn off truck and disconnect the hydraulic connections.
3. Remove the pivot pin retainers and cylinder. (Figure
5-38)
Cylinder
Cylinder Pin
Capscrew
& Washer
Lock Pin
Lock Pin
Cylinder
Pin
Figure 5-38, Pivot Pin Retainers
5.10 Cylinder Installation
1. Install the pivot pin retainer to the cylinder base end.
2. Attach the hydraulic connections to the cylinder.
3. Line up the cylinder rod end to the body by extending
the cylinder rod. Install the pivot pin retainer. (Figure
5-38)
4. Turn on the truck’s power and activate the cylinders
several times to bleed out trapped air.
CAUTION
Equipment damage hazard.
Equipment damage and loss of performance
could result if air is trapped in the hydraulic
system.
Activate the hydraulic functions several
times after hydraulic service has been
performed, to bleed trapped air out of the
system before returning attachment to
service.
5.11 Cylinder Disassembly
1. Remove the cylinder from the attachment. See remov-
al instructions, Section 5.9.
Cylinder Tube
Plug
Fitting
Check Valve
Bushing
Fitting
Nut
Piston
Wear Strip
Seal
O-Ring
Washer
Stroke Restrictor
Bushing
Fitting
Piston Rod
Wiper Ring
Gland Cap
Backup Ring
O-Ring
Seal
Figure 5-40, Cylinder Assembly
2. Clamp the cylinder lightly at the base end in a soft-
jawed vise. Use a block or other support under the rod
end of the cylinder. (Figure 5-41)