3-13. Hydraulic Cylinder and Piston.This task covers:a. Replaceb. RepairINITIAL SETUPToolsEquipment Condition:General Mechanic’s Tool KitBay removed (TM 5-5420-209-1 2).(NSN 5180-00-177-7033)Torque wrench (NSN 5120-00-221-7983)Materials/PartsSolvent, Dry Cleaning (Item 2, Appendix B)Rags, Wiping (Item 5, Appendix B)Oil, Lubricating (Item 4, Appendix B)Compound, Sealing (Item 6, Appendix B)Grease (Item 3, Appendix B)a. Replace. (figure 3-8)(1) Remove six screws (NO TAG) and remove access cover (2).(2) Screw al/2 in. x 20 UNC thread eye bolt into top of cylinder retaining pin (3).(3) Remove retaining pin (3) using suitable lifting device.(4) Partially pull open yoke (4).(5) Remove cotter pin (5), washer(6) and remove pin (7).(6) Open yoke (4) fully and block in position.WARNINGWhen disconnecting any hydraulic line, open line slowly and protect face, as hydraulic oilmay spray out due to residual pressure in system.NOTEWhen removing hoses, have a suitable container to drain oil from hoses. Cap all hoses andports immediately to prevent dirt or foreign matter from entering the system.(7) Tag and disconnect three hydraulic lines (8) and packings (9) from hydraulic cylinder (10).3-22TM 5-5420-209-34
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