Tilt Cylinder Repair
REMOVE
WARNING
Before removing the tilt cylinder(s), tilt the mast
forward. Use a chain to hold the mast to the frame
and prevent the mast from moving forward.
WARNING
DO NOT push the anchor pins out of the rod end
with your fingers. DO NOT permit the tilt cylinders
to drop and cause damage.
1.
At the mast, remove the capscrew and retainer
from the anchor pin. Using a drift pin or simi-
lar tool, push the anchor pin out of the rod end.
See Figure 2.
2.
Stroke cylinder to the full back tilt position.
3.
Disconnect the hydraulic lines at the tilt cylin-
der. Install caps on the hydraulic lines and in
the cylinder ports.
4.
Use a lifting device to move large tilt cylinders.
Remove the capscrew and retainer from the an-
chor pin. Using a drift pin or similar tool, push
the anchor pin out of the frame.
5.
Using a lifting device, remove the tilt cylinder
from the lift truck.
6.
Repeat above steps for the remaining tilt cylin-
der.
NOTE:
HYDRAULIC HOSES ARE SHOWN DISCONNECTED FOR CLARITY.
1. CAPSCREW
2. RETAINER
3. LUBRICATION FITTING
4. ANCHOR PIN
5. TILT SPACER
Figure 2. Tilt Cylinder Removal
2100 SRM 1139
Tilt Cylinder Repair
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