Remove/install load compartment floor - AR68.80-P-5800TB

MODEL 211.2 with CODE (943) Automatically extendable main loading floor Load compartment floor functions 

Fig 1: Identifying Load Compartment Floor Components (1 Of 2)

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Fig 2: Identifying Load Compartment Floor Components (2 Of 2)

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	Removal
1	Open load compartment floor (1) and fold upward	See operator's manual.
2	Secure load compartment floor (1) against falling with support		*230589046300
	Injury hazard  Gas-operated struts are under high pressure and can pinch and crush body parts during work	Only remove and install gas-operated struts in the relaxed position and when the components are secured properly.	AS00.00-Z-0012-01A
3	Lift retainer (2) with suitable screwdriver and remove gas-operated strut (3) from load compartment floor (1) on left and right	Do not remove retainer (2), otherwise tension on retainer (2) can be lost
4	Disconnect battery ground cable		AR54.10-P-0003TA
5	Remove electrical connector (4) from bracket (5) and disconnect
6	Remove support and lower load compartment floor (1)		*230589046300
7	Unscrew bolts (9) on left and right	Do not overload load compartment floor (1), otherwise load compartment floor (1) can tilt toward rear
	Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts		AH00.00-N-0001-01A
8	Remove retainer (7) from bolt (8) and remove bolt (8)
9	Remove load compartment floor (1) from load compartment.	Helper required
	Installation
10	Install load compartment floor (1) in load compartment	Helper required
11	Screw bolt (9) on left and right	Do not overload load compartment floor (1), otherwise load compartment floor (1) can tilt toward rear
			*BA68.80-P-1001-01A
12	Lift load compartment floor (1) and install support		*230589046300
	Injury hazard  Gas-operated struts are under high pressure and can pinch and crush body parts during work	Only remove and install gas-operated struts in the relaxed position and when the components are secured properly.	AS00.00-Z-0012-01A
13	Install left and right gas pressure strut (3) on load compartment floor (1) with retainer installed
14	Connect electrical connector (4) and install on bracket (5)
15	Connect ground cable to battery		AR54.10-P-0003TA
16	Remove support and lower load compartment floor (1)		*230589046300
17	Install bolts (8) and secure with retainer (7)	Install  bolt (8) in hydraulic cylinder without applying excessive force, if necessary move hydraulic cylinder (6) to end position by actuating cargo floor switch
18	Check load compartment floor for proper function (1)

Fig 3: Identifying Support (230 589 04 63 00)

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