TM 5-2420-230-24-1
10-22. FEL LIFT CYLINDER REPLACEMENT.
This Task Covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
c. Follow-On Maintenance
INITIAL SETUP
Test Equipment
References
None
None
Equipment Conditions
Tools and Special Tools
TM or Para
Condition Description
Field, maintenance, basic, Item 23, Appendix B
4-in-1 bucket removed.
Pan, drain, Item 29, Appendix B
FEL arms raised and
Tool kit, general mechanics, Item 38, Appendix B
maintenance arm installed on
Equipment, suitable lifting
cylinder not being replaced.
Hydraulic system pressure
Materials/Parts
released.
Cap and plug set, Item 4, Appendix C
Front fender removed (on same
Grease, automotive and artillery, Item 30, Appendix C
side as cylinder to be replaced).
Tags, identification, Item 63, Appendix C
Ties, cable, Item 68, Appendix C
Drawings Required
TM 5-2420-230-24P Figure 154
Personnel Required
MOS 62B, Construction Equipment Repairer (2)
Estimated Time to Complete Task
Refer to MAC in Appendix B
If the FEL arms are required to be raised for service work, the maintenance arm must be fitted. Do not
work under raised FEL arms unless the maintenance arm is fitted. Failure to comply may result in
serious injury or death to personnel.
a. Removal.
NOTE
Ensure all hoses and tubes are disconnected and clear before removal.
Remove cable ties as necessary.
Tag all hoses and tubes and note their positions before removal.
Cap and plug all tubes, hoses, and fittings upon removal.
Both lift cylinders are removed and installed in the same way. Right side is shown.
Change 1
