TM 5-3805-262-2012-3. LOADER BUCKET ASSEMBLY MAINTENANCE (CONT)a. Loader Bucket Assembly (cont).REMOVAL (SHEET 3 OF 3)Before performing following step,c h e c k a n d m a k e s u r e t h a t p l u g s a rei n s t a l l e d a n d t i g h t e n e d i n t w o h o s e s d i s c o n n e c t e d f r o m l o a d e r b u c k etassembly lines. Failure to do so may cause hydraulic oil to flow fromdisconnected lines.(7) Start engine and operate at idle speed. Raise lift arms just enough toclear bucket assembly, then move loader slowly back until loader is clearof bucket assembly. Turn off engine.(8) Attach chain hoist to loader bucket assembly and move to repair area.INSTALLATION (SHEET 1 OF 2)(1)Attach chain hoist to replacement loader bucket assembly and move intop o s i t i o n i n f r o n t o f l o a d e r.(2)Start loader engine .(3) Slowly move loader into position while assistant guides you. Be sure thatlift arms are raised just enough to clear bucket assembly.Tell personnel not to use their fingers tocheck alinement in following step. To dos o c o u l d c a u s e l o s s o f f i n g e r o r s e r i o usi n j u r y .I f p e r s o n n e l a r e i n j u r e d , o b t a i nmedical assistance immediately.( 4)Lower lift arms until holes in liftarm are alined with associated holesin bucket assembly. Turn off loaderengine.(5) Swing links down and aline holes inlink with top mounting holes in load-er bucket assembly.(6)Secure link to bucket assembly by in-stalling pivot pin (4) using hammerand 1-7/8 inches diameter rod. Be surethat hole in pivot pin is aligned withassociated hole in bucket mountingb o s s .12-22
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