Lift Cylinder (Fig. 45, 46, 47)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Figure 45
1. After removing cylinder, pump oil out of cylinder into
a drain pan by SLOWLY moving cylinder’s piston in and
out of cylinder bore.
2. Plug ports and clean the outside of cylinder.
IMPORTANT: To prevent damage when clamping
cylinder barrel in a vise, clamp only on pivot end.
3. Mount cylinder in a vise so shaft end of cylinder is
tilted up slightly. Do not close vise so firmly that the
barrel could become distorted.
4. Use a spanner wrench to rotate head (Item 3) and
remove retaining ring (Item 12).
Figure 46
Retaining ring
Removing retaining ring
Reelmaster
®
216/216-D Page 5 - 43 Repairs