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Before beginning -
Pre-Step 1:
Separate the tender from the engine by unplugging the 8-pin plug, and
sliding the tender post off of the drawbar.
GEAR BOX REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS
Step 1:
Using a Phillips head screw driver remove the pilot coupler.
Step 2:
Using a Phillips head screw driver remove the two screws holding the cab
in place. These two screws are slightly obscured by under cab details.
(See Figure 1)
Step 3:
Loosen the grab irons from cab doors on each side of the locomotive cab.
Loosen the connecting grab iron from the back of the cab, below the
window. (See Figure 2)
Step 4:
Loosen the detail piping from the side of the locomotive boiler. There are
details are on both sides that need to be loosened. (See Figure 3)
Step 5:
Remove front generator and connecting piping. The generator is a two
piece item and may come apart. This is not an issue. (See Figure 4)
Step 6:
Remove the boiler caps and steam covers to expose the boiler mounting
screws. Remove the 3 Phillips head screws holding the boiler in place.
(See Figure 5)