Vehicle System Disassembly & Assembly 9
Mast
Remove Mast
Start By :
a. Remove carriage.
1. Fully lower mast.
2. Fasten a hoist to the mast as shown.
3. Tilt the mast forward. Disconnect hydraulic lines
(1).
4. Bend back the tab on clip (4).
5. Remove bolt (3), clip (4) and block (2).
WARNING
Tilt cylinders can drop when pin (6) is removed.
To avoid component damage or personal injury,
support tilt cylinder while removing pin (6).
6. Remove retaining bolts (5). Remove pin (6).
7. Repeat Steps 4, 5 and 6 for the other side of the
mast.
8. Start the engine. Operate the control lever for the
tilt cylinders until the rods are fully retracted.
9. Remove the mast from the frame of the vehicle.
The weight of the mast is approximately 2600 to
4400 kg (5732 to 9700 lb).