Ford — LL MP EXTENDABLE AXLE ELECTRO-PROPORTIONAL SERVICE MANUAL
A Ford service procedure — check it applies to your exact model before use.
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Before you start
- NOTE: Pull until both ends are even at
Procedure
- Place cylinder in a horizontal position.
- Stretch outthe replacement ropes and measure the free length of each rope. diameter and 705" (17.907 M) long. diameter and 411" (10.439 M) long.
- Lubricate all of the wire ropes (Chain and Cable
- Route threaded end of the extend wire ropes around the 12" sheaves (from top down) on cylinder housing.
- Attach clevis end of extend ropes to extend wire rope anchor block. This will leave threaded ends on the floor.
- Use wire ties fo hold the extend wire ropes that are not attached to the extend wire rope anchor in position for sliding boom into the base boom.
- Replace the anchor wear pad on fop of the tip boom.
Specs & torque values
- A. Extend ropes should be 5/8" (16 mm) in
- B. Retract ropes should be 3/8" (10 mm) in
Source: manual:89-103317.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.