Case WX218 Wheeled Excavator Service Manual

Table of Contents

1. Contents
2. Introduction
3. Engine
4. Transmission
5. Four Wheel Drive
6. Front Axle
7. Rear Axle
8. Brakes and controls
9. Hydraulic systems
10. Frames and ballasting
11. Steering
12. Wheels
13. Cab climate control
14. Electrical systems
15. Booms, dippers and buckets
16. Dozer blade and arm
17. Platform, cab, bodywork and decals
18. Special Tool index

Manual Extract: Axle suspension cylinder – Remove

1. Park the machine on a level and firm surface.
2. Rest the working attachment on the ground.
3. Lock the upper structure.
4. Engage the parking brake.
5. Stop the engine.
6. Move both hydraulic control levers in all directions, to release possible residual pressure inside the hydraulic system.
7. Disconnect the pilot control.

8. Set the starter switch key to position “0” and pull it out.
9. Place some wedges under the wheels so as to prevent the machine from moving.
10. Disconnect the hydraulic hoses (4) from the axle floating locking cylinders (1).
11. Close all openings on hoses and cylinders with plugs in order to prevent dirt from entering.
12. Measure the distance between the end of the cylinder and the supporting base of the axle.
13. Correctly sling the cylinder (1).
14. Unscrew and remove the screws (3) and bushings (2).
15. Now the axle floating blocking cylinder (1) can be removed.