Master cylinder, Removing master cylinder, Danger – MacDon PW8 Pick-Up Header User Manual
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Master Cylinder
The master cylinder is located at the left end of the hold-down.
Removing Master Cylinder
1. Lower pick-up to the ground, and lower the hold-down
completely.
DANGER
Stop engine and remove key from ignition before
leaving operator’s seat for any reason. A child or
even a pet could engage an idling machine.
2. Shut down combine, and remove key from ignition.
3. Release all hydraulic pressure in the system.
4. Open left endshield.
Refer to
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5. Remove cotter pins (A) and washers (B) from clevis
pins (C) and (D).
6. Support the hold-down (E) to take the weight off the
cylinder (F), and remove clevis pin (C) at barrel end of
cylinder. Cylinder should drop free of hold-down arm.
Figure 4.151
7. Insert a block of wood between the hold-down arm (A)
and the pick-up to keep the hold-down up and free of
work area.
Figure 4.152
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