16H Motor Grader Power Train Caterpillar

Installation Procedure

Note: Cleanliness is an important factor. Before assembly, all parts should be thoroughly cleaned in cleaning fluid. Allow the parts to air dry. Wiping cloths or rags should not be used to dry parts. Lint may be deposited on the parts which may cause later trouble. Inspect all parts. If any parts are worn or damaged, use new parts for replacement.

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1. Install drive chain (10). The weight of drive chain (10) is approximately 56 kg (125 lb).
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2. Install Tooling (A) on drive chain (10). Install master link (8) so cotter pins (9) are toward the opposite chain. Install cotter pins (9) and remove Tooling (A).

   Note: The links should not be in adjacent tooth spaces on the sprocket when the links pass on the center sprocket, or interference may result.

3. Rotate wheel spindle (7) in order to bring master link (8) to an accessible place.
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4. Install cover (2) and install bolts (1). Install cover (4) and install bolts (3). Install cover (6) and install bolts (5). Tighten bolts (1), (3), and (5) to a torque of 27 ± 7 N·m (20 ± 5 lb ft).

5. Fill the tandem housing with oil. Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Tandem Drive Oil - Change" for the correct procedure.

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1. Install the axle shafts. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Axle Shaft- Remove and Install".

2. Install the rear tires and the rims. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Wheel (Rear) - Remove and Install".