Section

8008

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

OF THE SWING MOTOR

8008

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIAL TORQUE SETTINGS...................................................................................................................................... 2
SWING MOTOR.............................................................................................................................................................. 3
Removal and installation ............................................................................................................................................. 3

SPECIAL TORQUE SETTINGS

Swing motor retaining screws .......................................................................................................... 103 Nm (75.97 lbf-ft)

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SWING MOTOR
Removal and installation
STEP 1 STEP 5

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Park the machine on flat, hard ground. Lower the
attachment to the ground.
STEP 2 Disassemble the retaining screws (1), and then remove
Release pressure in the hydraulic system and in the the center cover (2).
hydraulic reservoir (see Section 8000).
STEP 6
STEP 3 To facilitate installation, attach labels to all the hoses
and hydraulic unions which are disconnected during
removal.
STEP 7
Start the vacuum pump.
STEP 8

Disconnect the earth cable (1) (-) from the battery.

STEP 4
To prevent any fluid leaks when disconnecting hydraulic
lines, connect a vacuum pump to the hydraulic
reservoir (see Section 8000).

Disconnect all the hoses from the swing motor. Plug the
hoses with a plug and the unions with a cap
NOTE: When installing, replace all O-rings with new O-
rings.
NOTE: Stop the vacuum pump.

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STEP 9 STEP 13
(CX160B/CX180B)

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(CX210B/CX230B))
Connect a suitable lifting device to swing motor.
STEP 10

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Remove the plug on the top of the swing motor. Fill the
swing motor with hydraulic fluid via the plug orifice until
To facilitate reassembly, make an alignment mark on the fluid starts to spill over. Then install and tigthen the
the swing motor and on the reduction gear. plug to a torque of 49 Nm (36.14 lbf-ft).
Disassemble the retaining screws from the hydraulic STEP 14
swing motor.
See Section 8001 and adjust the swing motor
NOTE: When installing, tighten the screws to a torque secondary relief valves.
of 103 Nm (75.97 lbf-ft).
NOTE: Before operating the machine, start the engine,
STEP 11 check the system for leaks and check the fluid level in
the hydraulic reservoir, top up if necessary.
Carefully raise the swing motor and move it away from
the reduction gear. Move the swing motor away from
the machine and place it on a clean bench.
NOTE: When installing, apply Loctite 504 to the mating
surfaces between the reduction gear and the swing
motor.
STEP 12
To prevent any contamination of the gear oil, cover the
reduction gear with a cloth or a suitable protection.
NOTE: When installing, follow the same procedure in
the reverse order.

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