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A Caterpillar service procedure — check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Before you start

  • Note: The two cylinder, the three cylinder and the four cylinder engines have different flywheel

Procedure

  1. 1. Support the engine with a suitable lifting device or support the engine on blocks that are
  2. positioned on a flat level surface.
  3. 2. Install tool (A) and a suitable lifting device to the flywheel housing. Support the weight of
  4. the housing (8).
  5. Illustration 1
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  7. Typical example
  8. 3. Remove the setscrews (3) that fasten the flywheel housing (8) to the cylinder block.
  9. 4. Remove the setscrews (5) on each side of the cylinder block. These setscrews fasten the
  10. flywheel housing (8) to the cylinder block.
  11. 5. Remove the setscrews (1) that fasten the back plate (2) to the flywheel housing (8).
  12. 6. Remove the nuts (7) and the bolts (not shown) that fasten the back plate (2) to the flywheel
  13. housing (8).
  14. Illustration 2
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  16. Typical example
  17. 7. Use tool (A) and the lifting device to remove the flywheel housing (8) from the back plate.
  18. Removal Procedure (Engines with Flywheel Housing)
  19. Table 2
  20. Required Tools

Tools required

  • 6. Remove the tool (A) and the lifting device from the flywheel housing.
  • 2. Use tool (A) and the lifting device to align the flywheel housing (8) to the dowels (6). Install
  • Tool

Specs & torque values

  • 25 N·m
  • Part

Source: manual:216-Skid-Steer-Loader-Service-Manual-4NZ03400.pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.