Caterpillar TL1055 and TL1255 Telehandler Service Manual

This is a service and repair manual for the Caterpillar TL1055 and TL1255 Telehandler. It is written for people who do the work themselves — professional technicians and fleet and maintenance teams alike — and collects the procedures, specifications and test information you need in one searchable document.

The document is 178 pages long and is referenced as 31200293 (Revision F, May 2012).

What's inside

• Section 1 - Safety practices, safety information, decals
• Section 2 - General information and specifications, torque charts, fluids and lubricant capacities, service/maintenance/lubrication schedules
• Section 3 - Boom (four-section boom system, removal/installation, chain inspection/lubrication, forks, troubleshooting)
• Section 4 - Cab and covers, cab removal
• Additional sections covering the remaining major systems (hydraulics, drivetrain, electrical, engine)

Models covered

• TL1055
• TL1255 Telehandler

User help

1. Check the fit first. Compare your model and serial number with the coverage shown above. If you are unsure, message us with those details before ordering and we will help you confirm.
2. Get the file. This is a digital PDF download. Nothing is shipped, so you can start using it as soon as you have the file.
3. Open it anywhere. Use any current PDF reader (Adobe Acrobat Reader, your browser, or a phone or tablet app). Save a copy to your computer and to a backup drive.
4. Find things quickly. Use the contents pages and your reader's search (Ctrl+F or Cmd+F) to jump to a component, fault code or specification. Print only the pages you need for the workshop.
5. Work step by step. Read the safety notes for a procedure before you start, follow the stated torque values and sequences, and use the specification and test sections to confirm a fault before replacing parts.
6. Safety first. Work on machinery, fuel and electrical systems carries real risk. Follow the document's safety notes, use suitable tools and supports, and comply with local rules. If a job is beyond your experience, use a qualified technician.

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