Cat Lift Trucks (& Caterpillar) GP40KL:
lift cylinder

Hello, hoping someone can tell me how to remove the piston from the bottom of the lift ram. Thank you.
  • Posted 24 Oct 2014 09:15
  • Discussion started by cHarley
  • Oregon, United States
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Thanks it is a big help.
  • Posted 28 Oct 2014 05:27
  • Reply by cHarley
  • Oregon, United States
There is a metal ring inside the rod that retains the piston. There is a groove where the ring resides you just need to spin it out. Sometimes it's a pain.
  • Posted 24 Oct 2014 12:49
  • Reply by JimConnected
  • Ohio, United States

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