New Shims To Improve Cab Mounting Now Available {7266}
Usage:
120H (4MK, 2AN, 9YR, 6NM, 6TM, 5FM, 9FN),
135H (3YK, 8WN, 7MM),
12H (4XM, 8MN, 2WR, 5ZM, 4ER, 2LR, 2GS),
140H (2ZK, 9TN, 9ZN, 8JM, 5HM, 8KM, 3AS),
143H (1AL),
160H (9EJ, 3GM, 9JM, 2FM, 6WM, 2HS),
163H (5AK),
14H (7WJ),
16H (6ZJ) Motor Graders
The new shims provide additional compression on cab mounts.
NOTE: The maximum amount of compression on the head of the mount should not exceed 10 percent. The new 166-1997 Shim (front) and 166-1999 Shim (rear) are available for the above listed machines.
NOTE: To maintain proper cab position, add the shims one at a time.
Illustration.
Typical Location of the new 166-1997 Shim (Item 1) and the new 166-1999 Shim (Item 2).
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