Section 2 - Service and Repair
Cylinders
114101-000 X26 Ultra Narrow - Service Manual
Page 2-27
2-8 C
YLINDERS
S
T E E R I N G
C
Y L I N D E R
Figure 2-21:
Steering Cylinder Location
R
EMOVAL
1. Turn the wheels to the straight position.
IMPORTANT: Before disconnecting any hoses,
thoroughly clean off all the outside dirt around
the fittings. IMMEDIATELY plug the holes after
disconnecting the hoses and before removing
the cylinder from the machine.
2. Tag and disconnect the hose assemblies
from the cylinder fittings and immediately
cap the openings to prevent foreign
material from entering.
3. Remove the retaining ring from the chas-
sis clevis pin.
4. Remove the upper clevis pin straight
down.
5. Remove the retaining ring from the steer-
ing clevis pin.
6. While supporting the cylinder, remove
the lower clevis pin straight down through
the steering assembly.
7. Remove the cylinder.
8. Remove the bearing from the steering assembly end of the cylinder.
R
EPAIR
Figure 2-22:
Steering Cylinder Assembly
Refer to
Section 1 - General Information
for disassem-
bly, cleaning and inspection, and assembly instruc-
tions.
I
NSTALLATION
1. Apply Neverseize® or equivalent to the clevis pins.
2. Insert the bearing into the cylinder rod eye.
3. Position the cylinder into the mounting points.
4. Insert the clevis pins and secure with retaining rings.
5. Unplug and connect the hose assemblies to the cyl-
inder fittings.
6. Check the fluid level in the hydraulic reservoir before
operating the machine.
7. Operate the steering circuit several times throughout
its entire range of travel to expel trapped air and
check for leaks.
9
5
1
6
4
3
8
7
2
1. Steering Assembly
2. Hydraulic Hoses
3. Retaining Ring
4. Chassis Clevis Pin
5. Retaining Ring
6. Steering Clevis Pin
7. Steering Cylinder
8. Bearing
9. Cylinder Mount
A
D
1
3
2
4
B
C
Seal Kit includes:
1. Seal
2. O-Ring
3. Seal
4. Wiper
A. Rod
B. Piston
C. Head
D. Barrel