Loosening Hydraulic Cylinder

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Fig 1: Identifying Position For Hydraulic Cylinder

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Press out the two retaining clips -1- from the drive lever -2- using assembly tool for Springfix System pin circlips Nr.131 and remove drive lever.

Fig 2: Removing Lever
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Pull the splash guard -3- upwards out of the chamber in the water drip pan -4- .

Fig 3: Removing Protection Plate
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NOTE:
Incorrect line routing
- Risk of damage to lines and hoses
- Malfunction and fault memory entry on control unit
→ Avoid small bending radii when routing lines.

→ File down edges and burrs in the routing area or mask them with adhesive tape.

→ Maintain a sufficient distance from components exposed to high temperatures while driving.
Unscrew fastening nut -5- and lay hydraulic cylinder -6- with drive lever to one side.

Fig 4: Loosening Hydraulic Cylinder
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