422E, 428E, 432E, 434E, 442E and 444E Backhoe Loaders Power Train Caterpillar

Removal Procedure

Start By:

1. Remove the front axle. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Drive and Steering Axle (Front) - Remove".
2. Remove both tie rods. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Tie Rod (Steering) (Front) - Remove and Install".

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1. Remove bolts (1) and remove steering cylinder (2) .

Installation Procedure

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1. Apply Tooling (A) to the mating surface of steering cylinder (2) and the front axle housing. Position steering cylinder (2).

2. Apply Tooling (A) to the threads of bolts (1). Install bolts (1). Tighten bolts (1) to a torque of 680 N·m (500 lb ft).

End By:

1. Install both tie rods. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Tie Rod (Steering) (Front) - Remove and Install".
2. Install the front axle. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Drive and Steering Axle (Front) - Install".