966M Tier 4, 966M Tier 4 Series XE, 972M Tier 4 and 972M Tier 4 Series XE Wheel Loaders Caterpillar


Hood - Remove and Install

Usage:

972M A78

Removal Procedure

Table 1
Required Tools 
Tool  Part Number  Part Description  Qty 
189-0408  Shackle As 
1U-8221  Lifting Sling 
138-7575  Link Bracket 

Note: Remove hood fully before any hood panels are removed. Failure to do so may damage the hood panels.



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  1. Open rear panel (1).


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  2. Remove panel (2).


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  3. Remove panel (3)


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  4. Remove grommet (4). Cut cable strap (5). Disconnect harness assemblies (6). Pull harness assemblies (6) through the hole where grommet (4) had been.


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  5. Remove grommet (7).


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  6. Disconnect clip (8). Pull harness assembly (6) through hole (X).


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  7. Remove pin (9).


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  8. Remove bolts (10).


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  9. Remove inserts (11).


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  10. Attach Tooling (B) to the enclosure frame. Attach Tooling (A) to Tooling (B) and to the rear enclosure latch.


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  11. Attach Tooling (C) and a suitable lifting device to hood assembly (12). The weight of hood assembly (12) is approximately 286 kg (630 lb).


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  12. Disconnect hinges (13). Remove hood assembly (12) (not shown).

Installation Procedure

  1. Install hood assembly (12) in the reverse order of removal.

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