SHOP MANUAL MT26/31 - 12.2004SHOP MANUAL MT26/31 - 12.2004
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
CH 9 PAGE 2
CH 9 PAGE 3
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
SHOP MANUAL MT26/31 - 12.2004SHOP MANUAL MT26/31 - 12.2004
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
CH 9 PAGE 2
CH 9 PAGE 3
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
Fig 9.2 Tail Gate Bearing
Tail Gate
Arm
Tail Gate
Arm
Bearing Sup-
port
Bolt
Bearing
Circlip
Retainer
Plate
Cover
Unhook the chain links in front of each arm by opening the top shackle.
To remove tailgate, both arms have to be removed first.
Attach a crane to the actual arm, and loosen the six bolts attaching the arm to the tail gate.
Remove the lubrication line if equipped.
Remove the four bolts securing the arm bearing to the bracket on the dumper body, and lower arm to the
ground. Place arm on wood blocks.
WARNING!__________________________________________
Be aware of the risk of injury to people and equipment when
handling heavy objects!
When both arms are removed, attach the crane to the tail gate lifting eyes, loosen clamps, and lift off the tail
gate.
To take apart the tail gate bearings, remove the six screws securing the cover. Remove the four screws secur-
ing the bearing retainer plate, and tap out the hinge pivot.
Remove the circlip and tap out the bearing.
Thoroughly clean the internal parts.
Assembly
Check the condition of each arm bearing housing and bearing. Lubricate and insert the bearing. Secure with
circlip.
Insert the hinge pivot and secure with the bearing retainer plate by tightening the four screws.
Pack bearing housing with grease, and close with the bearing cover, secured by six screws.
Check the condition of the tail gate rubber cushions, replace if worn.
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