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SEBU7990-09
October 2010
Operation and
Maintenance
Manual
24M Motor Grader
B9K1-Up (Machine)
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Maintenance Section
Maintenance Interval Schedule
Every 250 Service Hours Engine Valve Rotators - Inspect ......................... 148
Evaporator Coil and Heater Coil - Clean ............ 149
Cooling System Coolant Sample (Level 1) - Tandem Drive Oil - Change ................................ 170
Obtain ............................................................... 131 Wheel Bearing Oil (Front) - Change ................... 177
Every 500 Service Hours or 3 Months Every 3000 Service Hours or 3 Years
Braking System - Test .......................................... 119 Cooling System Water Temperature Regulator -
Differential Oil Filter - Replace ............................ 135 Replace ............................................................. 134
Differential Oil Level - Check .............................. 136
Engine Oil Sample - Obtain ................................ 143 Every 4000 Service Hours
Engine Oil and Filter - Change ........................... 144
Engine Shutdown Switch - Check ....................... 147 Control Manifold (Steering Backup) -
Fuel System - Prime ........................................... 150 Clean/Inspect/Replace ...................................... 127
Fuel System Primary Filter (Water Separator)
Element - Replace ............................................ 151 Every 6000 Service Hours or 3 Years
Fuel System Secondary Filter - Replace ............ 152
Fuel Tank Cap and Strainer - Clean ................... 153 Cooling System Coolant Extender (ELC) - Add .. 130
Hydraulic System Oil Sample - Obtain ............... 159
Oil Filter (Hydraulic Return) - Replace ................ 160 Every 12 000 Service Hours or 6 Years
Oil Filter (Hydraulic Tank Return) - Replace ....... 161
Oil Filter (Pilot) - Replace .................................... 163 Cooling System Coolant (ELC) - Change ........... 128
Tandem Breather - Clean/Replace ..................... 170
Tandem Drive Oil Sample - Obtain ..................... 172
Transmission and Differential Oil Filter and Screens -
Replace/Clean .................................................. 175
Transmission and Differential Oil Sample -
Obtain ............................................................... 176
Wheel Bearing Oil Level (Front) - Check ............ 178
Wheel Bearing Oil Sample (Front) - Obtain ........ 178
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Illustration 110
The fittings for the head end of the articulation cylinders are on
the right side of the machine.
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Illustration 109
The fittings for the articulation bearings are on the right side of
the machine.
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- Lubricate The fittings for the rod end of the articulation cylinders are on the
left side of the machine.
SMCS Code: 5265-086-BD
Apply the appropriate lubricant through fitting (3) in
Note: Caterpillar recommends the use of 5% order to lubricate the cylinder bearing (rod end) of the
molybdenum grease for lubricating the articulation left articulation cylinder.
bearings. Refer to Special Publication, SEBU6250,
“Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” for Apply the appropriate lubricant through fitting (4) in
more information on molybdenum grease. order to lubricate the cylinder bearing (rod end) of the
right articulation cylinder.
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Maintenance Section
Automatic Lubrication Reservoir - Fill
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Illustration 112
The autolube reservoir and the autolube pump are located on the
drawbar assembly in front of the circle drive.
If any of the remote lines become damaged, install The backup alarm is on the rear of the machine.
a fitting in place of the remote line. Lubricate the
component at the fitting until the remote line can be In order to test the alarm for proper functioning, turn
replaced. the engine start switch to the ON position.
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Maintenance Section
Battery - Recycle
Apply the service brake. Disengage the parking 8. Connect the positive battery cable at the battery.
brake. Move the transmission control switch to a
REVERSE position. 9. Connect the negative battery cable at the battery.
The backup alarm should start to sound immediately. 10. Connect the battery cable at the battery
The alarm alerts the personnel behind the machine disconnect switch.
that the machine is backing up. The backup alarm
will continue to sound until the transmission control 11. Install the key for the battery disconnect switch.
switch is moved to the NEUTRAL position or to any Turn the battery disconnect switch to the ON
FORWARD position. position.
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Always recycle a battery. Never discard a battery. Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual,
“Access Doors and Covers” for the location of the
Always return used batteries to one of the following service points.
locations:
1. Stop the engine.
• A battery supplier
2. Open the right rear access door.
• An authorized battery collection facility
• Recycling facility
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• excessive damage
6. Install the belt access cover. Install the bolts.
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Belt - Replace
SMCS Code: 1357-510; 1397-510
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1. Release the tension on belt (2). Insert a 12.7 mm 1. Rotate the blade. Position the blade at an angle
(0.50 inch) ratchet into the square hole in belt of 90 degrees to the frame. Lower the blade to
tensioner (1) and pry the belt tensioner in a the ground.
clockwise direction.
2. Operate the blade lift cylinders. Observe the
2. Remove the belt. socket. If the socket moves without blade
movement, adjustment is necessary.
3. Install the new belt around the pulleys.
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Illustration 118
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Maintenance Section
Blade Lift Cylinder Socket - Lubricate
3. Remove bolts (2) from cap (1). Remove cap (1). Apply the appropriate lubricant through fitting (1) and
fitting (2) in order to lubricate the lift cylinder trunnion
4. Remove one shim from either side of the inserts in (left side).
order to reduce clearance.
Apply the appropriate lubricant through fitting (3) in
Note: If you need to remove two shims, then remove order to lubricate the lift cylinder yoke (left side).
one shim from each side of the inserts.
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Blade Lift Cylinder Socket - Illustration 120
The fittings for the lift cylinder trunnion (right side) and the lift
Lubricate cylinder yoke (right side) are on the right side of the front frame.
SMCS Code: 5102-086; 5103-086 Apply the appropriate lubricant through fitting (4) and
fitting (5) in order to lubricate the lift cylinder trunnion
Note: Caterpillar recommends the use of 5% (right side).
molybdenum grease for lubricating the blade lift
cylinders. Refer to Special Publication, SEBU6250, Apply the appropriate lubricant through fitting (6) in
“Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” for order to lubricate the lift cylinder yoke (right side).
more information on molybdenum grease.
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Illustration 121
The fittings for the ball joints (both sides) are on the left side of
the drawbar.
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Illustration 119
The fittings for the lift cylinder trunnion (left side) and the lift
cylinder yoke (left side) are on the left side of the front frame.
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Blade Tip Pin - Lubricate
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Illustration 122
The fittings for the blade tip pins are on the left side of the drawbar.
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Brake Accumulator - Check Note: Turn the engine to the OFF position. Check
the nitrogen precharge pressure of the accumulators
SMCS Code: 4263-535 if the machine has been unused for two hours
under −32 °C (−26 °F). Consult Systems Operation,
1. Move the engine start switch key to the ON Testing and Adjusting, “Brake Accumulator - Test
position. and Charge” for the following information: the correct
checking procedure, the correct filling procedure, and
the recommended pressure
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Maintenance Section
Brakes, Indicators and Gauges - Test
NOTICE
If the machine moved while testing the service brake
consult your Caterpillar dealer.
Look for broken lenses on the gauges, broken Fasten your seat belt before you test the brakes.
indicator lights or broken switches, etc.
Use the following test in order to determine whether
Start the engine. Run the engine until the gauges the service brake is functional. This test is not
have stabilized. intended to measure the maximum holding ability of
the service brake.
Look for inoperative gauges.
1. Start the engine. Raise the blade slightly. Apply
Turn on all of the machine lights. Check for proper the service brake control.
operation.
2. Place the transmission in the THIRD SPEED
Sound the horn. FORWARD position.
Move the machine forward and test the service 3. Increase the engine speed to1800 RPM for 15
brakes. If the service brakes do not function properly, seconds. The machine should not move.
refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Braking
System - Test”. 4. Reduce the engine speed to low idle. Engage
the parking brake control. Lower the blade to the
Stop the engine. ground. Place the transmission in the NEUTRAL
position for two minutes in order to cool the
Make any needed repairs before you operate the torque converter and the transmission oil. Stop
machine. the engine.
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Breather (Alternator) - Check/Replace
Fasten the seat belt before you test the parking Cab Air Filter - Clean/Replace
brake.
SMCS Code: 7311-070-FI; 7311-510-FI; 7342-070;
Use the following test to determine whether the 7342-510
parking brake is functional. This test is not intended
to measure the maximum holding ability of the
parking brake.
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Breather (Alternator) -
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Check/Replace Illustration 127
SMCS Code: 1405-510-BRE; 1405-535-BRE The cab air filter is positioned behind the operator's
seat. The outside air filter is located behind the
Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, operator's compartment.
“Access Doors and Covers” for the location of the
service points.
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Maintenance Section
Centershift Cylinder Socket - Check/Adjust/Replace
1. Remove the filter cover for the cab air filter and
remove filter cover (1) for the outside air filter.
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Illustration 129
The fittings for the cylinder trunnion and the yoke are on the left
side of the front frame.
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Illustration 130
The fitting for the ball joint is on the left side of the drawbar.
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Circle Clearances -
Check/Adjust Illustration 132
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SMCS Code: 6152-025; 6152-535; 6153-025; 5. Measure distance (A) between the top surface
6153-535; 6154-025; 6154-535; 6155-025; of the blade circle and the bottom surface of the
6155-535 drawbar. Replace wear strip (3) if the distance is
less than 1.5 mm (0.06 inch).
Note: In order to improve the accuracy for all
adjustments, remove debris and abrasive material
from the entire blade circle.
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Maintenance Section
Circle Clearances - Check/Adjust
6. Inspect wear strip (3). Inspect the drawbar. The Note: After all adjustments have been made, the
wear strip should be in complete contact at all circle must rotate freely without binding.
points with the blade circle. If the wear strip is not
in complete contact with the blade circle, shims Circle Pinion and Circle Shoe
(4) can be used. If wear strip (3) is not in complete
contact with the blade circle, replace the wear
strip.
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Illustration 134
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Illustration 135
3. Fill the circle drive housing with oil. Refer to the 2. Maintain the oil level to the bottom of the opening
following topics: for the check/fill plug.
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Illustration 139
The fittings for the circle drive pinion teeth are on the left side of
the drawbar.
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Illustration 138
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Illustration 142
NOTICE i04001019
If excessively dirty, clean condenser with a brush. To
prevent damage or bending of the fins, do not use a Control Manifold
stiff brush. (Steering Backup) -
Repair the fins if found defective. Clean/Inspect/Replace
SMCS Code: 5051-510-Z3; 5051-571-Z3;
The condenser is located behind the operator 5264-510-Z3; 5264-571-Z3
compartment.
Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and 8. Install the screen in the control manifold. Tighten
mandates. the screen to a torque of 20 ± 4 N·m (15 ± 3 lb ft).
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NOTICE
Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained
during performance of inspection, maintenance, test-
ing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to Illustration 146
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collect the fluid with suitable containers before open-
ing any compartment or disassembling any compo- 2. Clean the area around the cooling system
nent containing fluids. pressure cap (1) of any dirt or debris. This must
be done before the cooling system pressure cap
Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, “Caterpillar can be removed.
Dealer Service Tool Catalog” for tools and supplies
suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar 3. Slowly remove the cooling system pressure cap in
products. order to relieve pressure.
Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and
mandates.
Note: If you are only replacing the thermostat, drain 5. Flush the cooling system with clean water until the
the coolant from the cooling system so that the level draining water is transparent.
of the coolant is below the thermostat housing.
6. Close the drain valve.
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Cooling System Coolant Extender (ELC) - Add
9. Maintain the coolant level within 13 mm (0.5 inch) Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, “Caterpillar
of the bottom of the filler pipe. Dealer Service Tool Catalog” for tools and supplies
suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar
10. Install the cooling system pressure cap. products.
11. Check the radiator for any external leaks. Check Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and
for air bubbles in the radiator. mandates.
SMCS Code: 1352-045; 1352-535; 1352-544-NL; 1. Stop the engine and allow the engine to cool.
1352-544; 1395-081
Cooling System Coolant Additive contains alkali. 3. Remove the cooling system pressure cap slowly
Avoid contact with skin and eyes. in order to relieve the pressure.
6. Install the cooling system pressure cap. 4. Remove the filler cap slowly in order to relieve
pressure.
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5. Add coolant through the filler tube.
Cooling System Coolant Level 6. Install the filler cap. Close the door.
- Check
SMCS Code: 1350-040-HX; 1350-040; 1350-535; i02487794
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Illustration 149 NOTICE
Always use a designated pump for oil sampling, and
1. Maintain the coolant level so that coolant is visible use a separate designated pump for coolant sampling.
in sight gauge (1). Using the same pump for both types of samples may
contaminate the samples that are being drawn. This
2. If necessary, add the appropriate coolant mixture. contaminate may cause a false analysis and an incor-
rect interpretation that could lead to concerns by both
3. Clean the area around the filler cap of any dirt or dealers and customers.
debris. This must be done before the filler cap can
be removed.
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Cooling System Coolant Sample (Level 2) - Obtain
Note: Level 1 results may indicate a need for For additional information about coolant analysis, see
Level 2 Analysis. Special Publication, SEBU6250, “Caterpillar Machine
Fluids Recommendations” or consult your Caterpillar
dealer.
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• Complete the information on the label for the Note: Ensure that the engine is warmed up to
sampling bottle before you begin to take the operating temperature and running in order to obtain
samples. the sample.
Reference: For additional information about coolant 3. Inspect the cap and the cap seal for damage,
analysis, see Special Publication, SEBU6250, deposits, and foreign material. Clean the cap
“Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” or with a clean cloth. Replace the cap if the cap is
consult your Caterpillar dealer. damaged.
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Note: If you are only replacing the water temperature 4. Install a new water temperature regulator and
regulator, drain the cooling system coolant to a level a new gasket. Install the water temperature
that is below the housing assembly for the water regulator housing.
temperature regulator.
5. Install the water temperature regulator housing
and the hose. Tighten the hose clamp.
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Illustration 153
• The engine has had a failure because of a broken End bits (1) and/or cutting edges (2) may be
crankshaft. damaged. The end bits and/or the cutting edges may
be worn excessively. Replace the end bits and/or the
• The S·O·S oil analysis detected a worn crankshaft cutting edges, as needed.
front bearing.
1. Place blocks under the blade. Lower the blade
• The S·O·S oil analysis detected a large amount of onto the blocks. Do not block up the blade too
gear train wear that is not caused by a lack of oil. high. Just use enough blocks so that the end bits
and the cutting edges can be removed.
• Fluid leakage is detected during inspection.
2. Remove the end bits and/or the cutting edges.
• The housing is damaged.
3. Install new end bits and/or new cutting edges.
Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, “Vibration
Damper and Pulley - Remove and Install” for 4. Raise the blade and remove the blocks.
the procedure to remove the damper and for the
procedure to install the damper.
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The vibration damper can be used again if none of
the above conditions are found or if the vibration Differential Oil Filter - Replace
damper is not damaged.
SMCS Code: 3258-510-FI
Note: Consult your Caterpillar dealer for further
information.
Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and Differential Oil Level - Check
mandates.
SMCS Code: 3258-535-FLV
Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual,
“Access Doors and Covers” for the location of the
service points.
Hot oil and hot components can cause personal
injury. Do not allow hot oil or hot components to
contact skin.
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Illustration 155
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Differential Thrust Pin
Clearance - Check
SMCS Code: 3258-535-T9; 3258; 3260; 3284
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Illustration 158
WAVS display
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Adjust
1. Support the drawbar and support the circle.
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Illustration 160
The fitting for the drawbar ball and socket is at the front of the
machine.
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Illustration 162
Drawbar Ball and Socket End 3. Remove capscrews (7) from cap (3) that holds the
Play - Check/Adjust drawbar and adapter (6) together. Remove the
adapter.
SMCS Code: 6170-025; 6170-535; 6171-025;
6171-535 4. As required, remove shims (4) or install shims
(4) in order to attain an end play of 0.6 ± 0.2 mm
(.02 ± .01 inch).
Check
5. Install capscrews (7) in cap (3) and adapter (6).
Rotate the blade so that the blade is placed at an
Rotate cap (3) by hand. The socket should rotate
angle of 90 degrees to the frame. Lower the blade to
freely on ball (2).
the ground. While you maintain a light load between
the ball and the socket, inch the machine slowly to
6. Check the torque on bolts (5) that hold ball (2)
the rear. Stop the machine and shut off the engine.
in place. The correct torque is 900 ± 100 N·m
(664 ± 74 lb ft).
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Electronic Unit Injector - Inspect/Adjust
Hot engine components can cause burns. Allow Service the air cleaner filter element when
additional time for the engine to cool before mea- the Check Engine alert indicator is activated.
suring/adjusting the unit injectors. The indicator is located inside the cab. The
alert indicator will activate when there is an
The electronic unit injectors use high voltage. Dis- inlet air restriction, and the Messenger display
connect the unit injector enable circuit connector will provide a message regarding the specific
in order to prevent personal injury. Do not come problem. Refer to Operation and Maintenance
in contact with the injector terminals while the en- Manual, “Monitoring System” for further
gine is running. information.
5. Install a clean primary air filter element. Install the Do not use air filters with damaged pleats, gaskets, or
cover for the air filter housing. Ensure that the seals. Dirt entering the engine will cause damage to
discharge valve that is attached to the cover is engine components.
located on the bottom when installing the cover.
Note: If the cover is not positioned correctly or no The primary air filter element can be used up to
filter element has been installed, the wire fasteners six times if the element is properly cleaned and the
will not fully lock. element is properly inspected. When the primary
air filter element is cleaned, check for rips or tears
Note: Under no circumstance should the inner in the filter material. The primary air filter element
support tube, that is permanently fixed to the air filter should be replaced at least one time per year. This
housing, be removed. The support tube is essential replacement should be performed regardless of the
for proper operation of the air filter. number of cleanings.
• Pressurized air
• Vacuum cleaning
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Engine Air Filter Primary Element - Clean/Replace
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Illustration 166
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Illustration 167
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Engine Air Filter Secondary Element - Replace
• Date of cleaning
• Number of cleanings
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Store the box in a dry location. Illustration 168
NOTICE NOTICE
Do not under fill or overfill engine crankcase with oil. Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained
Either condition can cause engine damage. during performance of inspection, maintenance, test-
ing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to
collect the fluid with suitable containers before open-
Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, ing any compartment or disassembling any compo-
“Access Doors and Covers” for the location of the nent containing fluids.
service points.
Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, “Caterpillar
Clean the area around the oil level gauge and clean Dealer Service Tool Catalog” for tools and supplies
the area around the oil filler cap before you remove suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar
the oil level gauge and before you remove the oil products.
filler cap.
Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and
1. Open the access door for the oil level gauge and mandates.
the oil filler cap.
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Illustration 169
i02488453 Table 17
Caterpillar oil filters are recommended. API CG-4 500 hr 250 hr(5) 250 hr(5) 250 hr(6)
(1) The traditional oil change interval for engines is 250 hours.
Recommended multigrade oil types are listed in Table The standard oil change interval in this machine is 500 hours, if
17. Do not use single grade oils. the operating conditions and recommended oil types that are
listed in this table are met. Improvements in the engine allow
this engine oil change interval. This new standard interval is not
Abnormally harsh operating cycles or harsh permitted for other machines. Refer to the applicable Operation
environments can shorten the service life of and Maintenance Manuals for the other machines.
the engine oil. Arctic temperatures, corrosive (2) Normal conditions include these factors: Fuel sulfur below
environments, or extremely dusty conditions may 0.3%, altitude below 1830 m (6000 ft), and good air filter and
fuel filter maintenance. Normal conditions do not include high
require a reduction in engine oil change intervals load factor, harsh operating cycles, or harsh environments.
from the recommendations in Table 17. Also refer (3) High load factors can shorten the service life of your engine
to Special Publication, SEBU5898, “Cold Weather oil. Continuous heavy load cycles and very little idle time result
Recommendations”. Poor maintenance of air filters in increased fuel consumption and oil contamination. These
or of fuel filters requires reduced oil change intervals. factors deplete the oil additives more rapidly. If the average
fuel consumption of your machine exceeds 62 L (16.4 US gal)
See your Caterpillar dealer for more information if this per hour, follow the “High Load Factor” recommendations in
product will experience abnormally harsh operating Table 17. To determine average fuel consumption, measure
cycles or harsh environments. average fuel consumption for a period of 50 to 100 hours. If
the application of the machine is changed, the average fuel
consumption may change.
(4) For sulfur content above 0.5%, refer to Special Publication,
SEBU6250, “Total Base Number (TBN) and Fuel Sulfur Levels
for Direct Injection (DI) Diesel Engines”.
(5) In order to verify an oil change interval of 500 hours, refer to
“Program A” below.
(6) Use “Program B” below to determine an appropriate interval.
Program A
NOTICE
Verification for an Oil Change Interval of 500 Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained
Hours during performance of inspection, maintenance, test-
ing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to
This program consists of three oil change intervals of collect the fluid with suitable containers before open-
500 hours. Oil sampling and analysis is done at 250 ing any compartment or disassembling any compo-
hours and 500 hours for each of the three intervals nent containing fluids.
for a total of six oil samples. The analysis includes
oil viscosity and infrared (IR) analysis of the oil. If Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, “Caterpillar
all of the results are satisfactory, the 500 hour oil Dealer Service Tool Catalog” for tools and supplies
change interval is acceptable for the machine in that suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar
application. Repeat Program A if you change the products.
application of the machine.
Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and
If a sample does not pass the oil analysis, take one mandates.
of these actions:
• Change to a preferred oil type in Table 17. Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual,
“Access Doors and Covers” for the location of the
Program B service points.
Optimizing Oil Change Intervals Park the machine on a level surface and engage the
parking brake. Stop the engine.
Begin with a 250 hour oil change interval. The oil
change intervals are adjusted by increments. Each Note: Drain the crankcase while the oil is warm. This
interval is adjusted an additional 50 hours. Periodic oil allows waste particles that are suspended in the oil to
sampling and analysis is done during each interval. drain. As the oil cools, the waste particles will settle
The analysis includes oil viscosity and infrared (IR) to the bottom of the crankcase. The particles will not
analysis of the oil. Repeat Program B if you change be removed by draining the oil and the particles will
the application of the machine. recirculate in the engine lubrication system with the
new oil.
If an oil sample does not pass the analysis, shorten
the oil change interval, or change to a preferred
multigrade oil type in the listing above.
References
Reference: Form, PEDP7035, “Optimizing Oil
Change Intervals”
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Illustration 172 Illustration 173
3. Clean the area around engine oil filter (2) before 8. Clean the area around oil filler cap (3) before you
you remove the engine oil filter. Remove the remove the oil filler cap. Clean the area around oil
engine oil filter with a strap type wrench. Refer level gauge (4) before you remove the oil level
to Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Oil Filter gauge. Remove the oil filler cap. Fill the crankcase
- Inspect”. with new oil. Refer to the following topics:
4. Clean the base of the engine oil filter housing. • Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Lubricant
Make sure that all of the old filter gasket is Viscosities”
removed.
• Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Capacities
5. Apply a thin film of engine oil to the gasket of the (Refill)”
new filter.
Note: A high speed oil change group is available in
6. Install the new filter by hand until the seal of the order to quickly drain the engine crankcase. This
filter contacts the base. Note the position of the group can also be used to quickly fill the engine
index marks on the filter in relation to a fixed point crankcase. The port for the high speed oil change
on the filter base. group is located inside the left rear access door.
Note: There are rotation index marks on the filter 9. Clean the filler cap and install the filler cap.
that are spaced 90 degrees or 1/4 of a turn away
from each other. When you tighten the filter, use the 10. Start the engine and allow the oil to warm. Check
rotation index marks as a guide. the engine for leaks.
7. Tighten the filter according to the instructions 11. Check the oil level. If necessary, add oil. Refer to
that are printed on the filter. Use the index marks Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Engine Oil
as a guide. For non-Caterpillar filters, use the Level - Check” for more information.
instructions that are provided with the filter.
12. Stop the engine. Close all access doors.
Note: You may need to use a Caterpillar strap
wrench, or another suitable tool, in order to turn
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the filter to the amount that is required for final
installation. Make sure that the installation tool does Engine Overheating
not damage the filter.
SMCS Code: 1000; 1350; 1353
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Ensure that the engine cannot be started while this When inspecting the valve rotators, protective
maintenance is being performed. To help prevent glasses or face shield and protective clothing
possible injury, do not use the starting motor to must be worn, to prevent being burned by hot oil
turn the flywheel. spray.
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Illustration 176
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The evaporator coil and the heater coil are located 5. Attach a strap to the links. Lift the modular unitand
under the cab. remove the modular unit.
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Illustration 177 Illustration 180
1. Remove the access cover (1). 6. Clean the evaporator coil (4) and clean the heater
coil (5). If necessary, replace both coils.
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Illustration 178
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NOTICE
Fuel System - Fill Use only a Caterpillar approved fast fill system to fuel
machines. Over pressurization may cause tank defor-
SMCS Code: 1250-544
mation and fuel spillage.
Fuel leaked or spilled onto hot surfaces or electri- 4. Install the filler cap.
cal components can cause a fire.
Note: Prime the fuel system. See Operation and
Clean up all leaked or spilled fuel. Do not smoke Maintenance Manual, “Fuel System - Prime” for more
while working on the fuel system. information.
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Illustration 181
Fuel leaked or spilled onto hot surfaces or electri- 3. Remove the water separator bowl from the
cal components can cause a fire. primary fuel filter.
Turn the disconnect switch OFF when draining Note: Check the water separator bowl for damage.
and/or removing any fuel system components. Reuse the water separator bowl if no damage is
present.
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Illustration 182
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Fuel System Secondary Filter - Replace
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NOTICE
Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained
during performance of inspection, maintenance, test-
ing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to
collect the fluid with suitable containers before open-
ing any compartment or disassembling any compo-
nent containing fluids.
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Illustration 185
Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, “Caterpillar
Dealer Service Tool Catalog” for tools and supplies
suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar 1. Clean fuel tank cap (2) and the surrounding area.
products.
2. Remove the fuel tank cap and disassemble the
Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and fuel tank cap.
mandates.
3. Inspect the seal on the fuel tank cap for damage.
If the seal is damaged, replace the seal. Lubricate
Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, the seal on the fuel tank cap.
“Access Doors and Covers” for the location of the
service points. 4. Remove the strainer from the filler opening.
i02489117 Note: If you need to flush the fuel sump, use drain
valve (3).
Fuel Tank Water and Sediment
- Drain i02489126
Fuel leaked or spilled onto hot surfaces or electri- Fuses – Fuses protect the electrical system from
cal components can cause a fire. damage that is caused by overloaded circuits.
Replace the fuse if the element is separated. Check
Turn the disconnect switch OFF when draining the circuit if the element is separated in a new fuse.
and/or removing any fuel system components. Repair the circuit.
NOTICE
NOTICE Replace the fuses with the same type and size only.
Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained
during performance of inspection, maintenance, test- If it is necessary to replace fuses frequently, an electri-
ing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to cal problem may exist. Consult your Caterpillar dealer.
collect the fluid with suitable containers before open-
ing any compartment or disassembling any compo-
nent containing fluids. There are two fuse panels. A fuse panel is positioned
to the right side of the operator. A fuse panel is also
Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, “Caterpillar located inside the engine compartment on the right
Dealer Service Tool Catalog” for tools and supplies side of the machine.
suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar
products.
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Illustration 187
Fuse panel (operator compartment)
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Illustration 186
Spare (13)
Spare (14)
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Illustration 188
Secondary Implement Control System
Spare (1) (15) – 15 amp
Spare (16)
Lighter (2) – 10 amp
Spare (17)
Spare (3)
Spare (19)
Secondary Implement Control System
(5) – 15 amp
Spare (20)
Communication Radio (6) – 30 amp
Spare (23)
Instrument Panel Lights (9) – 10 amp
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Fuses - Replace
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Illustration 190
Seat (36) – 15 amp Left Hand Position Lamps Relay (43) – 15 amp
Brake Retract Relay (47) – 30 amp Operate the machine until the oil is warm.
Engine Control Relay (48) – 20 amp Park the machine on a level surface with the front
wheels straight ahead. Lower all attachments to the
Keyswitch Relay (49) – 15 amp ground. Apply a slight downward pressure to the
attachments. Center the articulation of the machine
and install the frame lock link. The frame lock link
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must move freely in the frame. Move the front wheels
Hydraulic System Oil - Change to vertical and install the wheel lean locking bolt.
Engage the parking brake. Stop the engine.
SMCS Code: 5050-044; 5056-044; 5095-044
The hydraulic system oil tank is positioned behind
the left front access door of the engine compartment.
NOTICE
Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained
during performance of inspection, maintenance, test-
ing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to
collect the fluid with suitable containers before open-
ing any compartment or disassembling any compo-
nent containing fluids.
8. Fill the hydraulic system oil tank. Refer to the If an alternate hydraulic oil viscosity is desired contact
following topics: your local Caterpillar dealer for this service so that a
proper hydraulic system flush is completed and the
• Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Lubricant proper oil type is configured in Messenger.
Viscosities”
14. If necessary, tighten any loose clamps and tighten 1. Operate the machine until the oil is warm.
any loose connections. Replace any damaged
hoses. 2. Park the machine on a level surface with the front
wheels straight ahead.
7. Maintain the oil level above the “MIN” mark on Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, “Caterpillar
sight gauge (2). Dealer Service Tool Catalog” for tools and supplies
suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar
Note: Use the step that is provided on the walkway products.
in order to reach hydraulic oil filler cap (1).
Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and
8. If necessary, add oil. Clean the area around the mandates.
hydraulic oil filler cap of any dirt or debris. This
must be done before the hydraulic oil filler cap can
be removed.
11. Clean the hydraulic oil filler cap and install the
hydraulic oil filler cap.
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Illustration 194
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Hydraulic oil sampling valve (1) is located on either
Hydraulic System Oil Sample filter for the hydraulic tank return. Refer to Operation
and Maintenance Manual, “Oil Filter (Hydraulic Tank
- Obtain Return) - Replace” for additional information.
SMCS Code: 4129-008; 5050-008; 5056-008; Refer to Special Publication, SEBU6250, “S·O·S
5095-008; 5095-SM Services Oil Analysis” for information that pertains
to obtaining a sample of the hydraulic oil. Refer
to Special Publication, PEHP6001, “How To Take
A Good Oil Sample” for more information about
Hot oil and hot components can cause personal obtaining a sample of the hydraulic oil.
injury. Do not allow hot oil or hot components to
contact skin.
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Illustration 196
Apply the appropriate lubricant through fitting (4) in Note: The shims that are required should be divided
order to lubricate the lower kingpin bearing on the evenly between the upper wear strips and the lower
left side of the machine. wear strips.
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10. Inspect the filler cap gasket. If the filler cap gasket
is damaged, replace the filler cap gasket. Install
the hydraulic oil filler cap.
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Illustration 197
1. Clean the area around hydraulic oil filler cap (1) of Hot oil and hot components can cause personal
any dirt or debris. This must be done before the injury. Do not allow hot oil or hot components to
hydraulic oil filler cap can be removed. contact skin.
Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and 5. Clean the filter bases. Check for any pieces of the
mandates. seal from the old filters. Remove any pieces of the
seal from the old filters.
Park the machine on a level surface with front wheels 6. Apply a thin coat of clean hydraulic oil to the seal
straight ahead. Lower all attachments to the ground. of the new filters.
Apply a slight downward pressure to the attachments.
Center the articulation of the machine and install 7. Install the new filters by hand until the seals of the
the frame lock link. The frame lock link must move new filters contact the bases. Note the position of
freely in the frame. Move the front wheels to vertical the index marks on the filters in relation to a fixed
and install the wheel lean locking bolt. Engage the point on the filter mounting bases.
parking brake. Stop the engine.
Note: There are rotation index marks on the filters
that are spaced 90 degrees or 1/4 of a turn away
from each other. When you tighten the filters, use the
rotation index marks as a guide.
10. Inspect the filler cap gasket. If the filler cap gasket
is damaged, replace the filler cap gasket. Install
the hydraulic oil filler cap.
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Illustration 199
Right side filter location
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Maintenance Section
Oil Filter (Pilot) - Replace
i02751089 3. Clean the area around filter (3). This must be done
before the filter can be removed.
Oil Filter (Pilot) - Replace
4. Remove the filter with a strap type wrench. See
SMCS Code: 5068-510-PS Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Oil Filter -
Inspect”. Discard the used filter properly.
10. Inspect the filler cap gasket. If the filler cap gasket
is damaged, replace the filler cap gasket. Install
the hydraulic oil filler cap.
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Illustration 200
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Illustration 202
Small amounts of debris may be found in the filter See Special Publication, SEBD0518, “Know Your
element. This could be caused by friction and by Cooling System” for the complete procedure for
normal wear. Consult your Caterpillar dealer in order cleaning the radiator core.
to arrange for further analysis if an excessive amount
of debris is found.
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Always use precaution when a fitting is removed. In-line refrigerant dryer (1) and refrigerant
Slowly loosen the fitting. If the system is still un- accumulator (2) are located behind the cab.
der pressure, release it slowly in a well ventilated
area. Refer to Service Manual, SENR5664, “Air
Conditioning and Heating with R-134a for All
Personal injury or death can result from inhaling Caterpillar Machines”, “In-Line Refrigerant Dryer -
refrigerant through a lit cigarette. Remove and Install” for the replacement procedure
of the in-line refrigerant dryer.
Inhaling air conditioner refrigerant gas through a
lit cigarette or other smoking method or inhaling Refer to Service Manual, SENR5664, “Air
fumes released from a flame contacting air con- Conditioning and Heating with R-134a for All
ditioner refrigerant gas, can cause bodily harm or Caterpillar Machines”, “Refrigerant Accumulator -
death. Remove and Install” for the replacement procedure
of the refrigerant dryer.
Do not smoke when servicing air conditioners or
wherever refrigerant gas may be present.
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Illustration 203
g02143662 Wipe the fittings before you apply lubricant through
the fittings.
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Ripper Tip - Inspect/Replace
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Illustration 205 Illustration 206
The fittings for the ripper cylinder bearings are at the rear of the
machine. 2. Drive out the retainer pin from the retainer side
of the ripper tip. Remove the ripper tip and the
Apply the appropriate lubricant through the ten fittings retainer.
in order to lubricate the ripper cylinder bearings.
3. Clean the adapter, the retainer pin, and the
retainer. Install the retainer in the groove.
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Ripper Tip - Inspect/Replace 4. Install the new ripper tip over the retainer.
SMCS Code: 6808-040; 6808-510 5. Drive the retainer pin through the retainer, through
the adapter, and through the ripper tip from the
opposite side of the retainer.
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Illustration 207
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Illustration 209
Typical example
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Illustration 210
(1) Date of installation (retractor)
(2) Date of installation (buckle)
(3) Date of manufacture (tag) (fully extended web)
(4) Date of manufacture (underside) (buckle)
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Illustration 211
Consult your Caterpillar dealer for the replacement of
the seat belt and the mounting hardware. 2. Push the top of switch (1) and hold. This is the
TEST position.
If your machine is equipped with a seat belt
extension, also perform this replacement procedure 3. While switch (1) is held in the TEST position,
for the seat belt extension. provide the following steering inputs via the left
hand joystick:
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• Steer left
Secondary Steering - Test
• Steer center
SMCS Code: 4300-081-SST
• Steer right
Verify that the movement of the front wheel aligns
with each steering input.
If the secondary steering activates during opera-
tion, immediately park the machine ina safe loca- Note: If the steer wheels do not move according to
tion. Inspect the machine and correct the condi- the joystick command, contact your local Caterpillar
tion which made the use of the secondary steer- dealer.
ing necessary.
Note: In order to protect the secondary steering
Do not continue to operate the machine using the pump, the secondary steering test will shut off if
secondary steering. switch (1) is held in the TEST position for more than
10 seconds. If the secondary steering test shuts off,
Personal injury or death can occur if steering is alert indicator (2) will not be amber in color.
lost completely during operation.
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Illustration 212 Illustration 213
The fittings for the cylinder ends and for the tie rods are at the
4. Alert Indicator (2) will become amber in color front of the machine.
during the test. If the alert indicator is not
illuminated after the test, the test was successful Apply the appropriate lubricant through fitting (1)
and the steering performance was normal. in order to lubricate the head end of the steering
cylinder on the right side of the machine.
Note: If the alert indicator is red in color, the test
has failed. The warning level that is issued will Apply the appropriate lubricant through fitting (2) in
provide instructions that must be followed. Refer to order to lubricate the rod end of the steering cylinder
the troubleshooting section in Systems Operation, on the right side of the machine.
Troubleshooting, Testing and Adjusting, RENR8497
for further information. Apply the appropriate lubricant through fitting (3) in
order to lubricate the tie rod on the right side of the
machine.
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Steering Cylinder Ends and Tie Apply the appropriate lubricant through fitting (4)
in order to lubricate the head end of the steering
Rods - Lubricate cylinder on the left side of the machine.
SMCS Code: 4303-086-BD; 4318-086 Apply the appropriate lubricant through fitting (5) in
order to lubricate the rod end of the steering cylinder
Note: Caterpillar recommends the use of 5% on the left side of the machine.
molybdenum grease for lubricating the cylinder
ends and lubricating the tie rods. Refer to Special Apply the appropriate lubricant through fitting (6) in
Publication, SEBU6250, “Caterpillar Machine order to lubricate the tie rod on the left side of the
Fluids Recommendations” for more information on machine.
molybdenum grease.
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NOTICE
Tandem Breather - Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained
Clean/Replace during performance of inspection, maintenance, test-
ing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to
SMCS Code: 4062-070-BRE; 4062-510-BRE collect the fluid with suitable containers before open-
ing any compartment or disassembling any compo-
nent containing fluids.
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Illustration 214
The tandem breathers are located on the inside of each tandem.
Note: Replace the breathers if the breathers are 1. Remove drain plug (2) from the bottom of the
damaged. tandem drive housing. Allow the oil to drain into a
suitable container.
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Note: The Wiggins fluid service system can be used
Tandem Drive Oil - Change to drain the tandem housings. The Wiggins fluid
service system can also be used to fill the tandem
SMCS Code: 4071-510 housings. Use drain plug (2) for the Wiggins fluid
service system.
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Illustration 216
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Tandem Drive Oil Level - Check
3. Fill the tandem drive housing with oil through oil i02493557
filler cap (3). Refer to the following topics:
Tandem Drive Oil Level - Check
• Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Lubricant
Viscosities” SMCS Code: 4071-535
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Illustration 218
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Illustration 217
7. Check the oil level in sight gauge (4). The oil level
must be visible within the sight gauge. Add oil, if
necessary.
NOTICE
Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained
during performance of inspection, maintenance, test-
ing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to
collect the fluid with suitable containers before open-
ing any compartment or disassembling any compo-
nent containing fluids.
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Illustration 223
Measure the air pressure on each tire. Consult your 3. With the oil at operating temperature, maintain the
tire dealer for the correct load rating and for the oil level between the marks on oil level gauge (2).
correct operating pressures. If necessary, add oil through oil filler tube (1).
If necessary, inflate the tires. Refer to the following 4. Stop the engine.
additional information about tire inflation:
5. Close the access door.
• Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Tire Inflation
with Nitrogen”
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Transmission Oil Level - Check Hot oil and hot components can cause personal
injury. Do not allow hot oil or hot components to
SMCS Code: 3030-535-FLV contact skin.
NOTICE
Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained
Hot oil and hot components can cause personal
during performance of inspection, maintenance, test-
injury. Do not allow hot oil or hot components to
ing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to
contact skin.
collect the fluid with suitable containers before open-
ing any compartment or disassembling any compo-
Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, nent containing fluids.
“Access Doors and Covers” for the location of the
service points. Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, “Caterpillar
Dealer Service Tool Catalog” for tools and supplies
suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar
products.
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Illustration 224
11. Close access door (4). 9. If necessary, add oil. Install differential filler plug
(7).
Differential and Bevel Gear
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Note: Hand tighten the NPT pipe nipple. Do not use Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, “Caterpillar
tools. Dealer Service Tool Catalog” for tools and supplies
suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar
2. Clean the differential drain plug and install the products.
differential drain plug.
Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and
3. Remove differential filler plug (7). Fill the mandates.
differential to the bottom of the filler plug opening.
Refer to the following topics: Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual,
“Access Doors and Covers” for the location of the
• Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Lubricant service points.
Viscosities”
8. Recheck the oil level by removing differential filler 1. Remove drain plug (4) from transmission oil filter
plug (7). housing (3). Allow the oil to drain into a suitable
container.
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Transmission and Differential Oil Sample - Obtain
2. Loosen pressure test port (1) or oil sampling 15. Install the magnets and the tube assembly into
valve (2) in order to vent the transmission oil filter the screen.
housing.
16. Install the screen.
3. Remove the transmission oil filter housing.
17. Inspect the cover seal. If the cover seal is
4. Remove the used element and discard the used damaged, replace the cover seal.
element.
18. Install the cover and tighten the bolts.
5. Clean the transmission oil filter housing with a
clean, nonflammable solvent. 19. Start the engine.
6. Clean the base of the transmission oil filter 20. With the parking brake engaged, run the engine
housing. at low idle in order to circulate the transmission oil.
7. Insert a new filter element into the transmission oil 21. Inspect all of the transmission components for
filter housing. leaks.
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Illustration 230
23. With the engine at low idle, maintain the oil level
between the marks on oil level gauge (7). If
Illustration 229
g01248171 necessary, add oil through oil filler tube (6).
11. Slowly remove cover (5) for the magnetic screen 24. Stop the engine.
housing. Allow the oil to drain into a suitable
container.
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12. Remove the magnetic screen tube assembly. Transmission and Differential
13. Separate the magnets and the tube assembly Oil Sample - Obtain
from the screen. Wash the screen and the tube
assembly in clean, nonflammable solvent. Allow SMCS Code: 3006-008; 3030-008; 3080-008;
the screen to dry and allow the tube assembly to 3258-008; 7542
dry.
NOTICE
Do not drop or rap magnets on hard objects, or dam- Hot oil and hot components can cause personal
age can result. Replace damaged magnets. injury. Do not allow hot oil or hot components to
contact skin.
14. Clean the magnets with a cloth or clean the
magnets with a firm brush. Allow the magnets to
dry.
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Wheel Bearing Oil (Front) - Change
NOTICE
Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained
during performance of inspection, maintenance, test-
ing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to
collect the fluid with suitable containers before open-
ing any compartment or disassembling any compo-
nent containing fluids.
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Illustration 231
Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, “Caterpillar
Sampling valve (1) for the differential oil is located on Dealer Service Tool Catalog” for tools and supplies
the differential lock oil filter. The differential lock oil suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar
filter is located on the right side of the machine near products.
the front of the engine compartment.
Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and
mandates.
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Illustration 232
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Sampling valve (2) for the transmission oil is located Illustration 233
above the transmission oil filter. The transmission oil
filter is located on the left side of the machine near The front wheel bearings are located on the inner
the front of the engine compartment. side of each front wheel. Check/fill plug (1) is located
on the housings of each front wheel bearing.
2. Remove the check/fill plug. 5. Repeat Step 1 through Step 4 for the other wheel
bearing.
3. Use a 1U-7683 Suction Gun in order to remove
the oil from the housing for the wheel bearing.
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Hot oil and hot components can cause personal Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and
injury. Do not allow hot oil or hot components to mandates.
contact skin.
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Illustration 235
g01249184 Typical example
Illustration 234
The wheel has been removed for ease of viewing.
1. Clean the surface area around check/fill plug (1).
The wheel bearing sample plug (1) is located on the
2. Remove the check/fill plug. inner side of each front wheel of the machine.
3. Maintain the oil level to the bottom of the opening Refer to Special Publication, SEBU6250, “S·O·S
for the check/fill plug. If necessary, add oil. Services Oil Analysis” for information that pertains
to obtaining a sample of the oil. Refer to Special
4. Install the check/fill plug. Publication, PEHP6001, “How To Take A Good Oil
Sample” for more information about obtaining a
sample of the hydraulic oil.
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Maintenance Section
Wheel Lean Bar Bearings - Lubricate
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Illustration 237
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Wheel Lean Cylinder Bearings
Illustration 236
- Lubricate
Apply the appropriate lubricant through fitting (1) in
order to lubricate the wheel lean bar bearing on the SMCS Code: 5211-086-BD
right side of the machine.
Note: Caterpillar recommends the use of
Apply the appropriate lubricant through fitting (2) in 5% molybdenum grease for lubricating the
order to lubricate the wheel lean bar bearing on the wheel lean cylinder bearings. Refer to Special
left side of the machine. Publication, SEBU6250, “Caterpillar Machine
Fluids Recommendations” for more information on
molybdenum grease.
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The automatic lubrication system provides lubrication
Wheel Lean Bearings - for the wheel lean cylinder bearings. If a remote line
Lubricate becomes damaged, install a fitting in place of the
remote line and lubricate the wheel lean cylinder
SMCS Code: 5225-086-BD bearing at the fitting until the line can be replaced.
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Illustration 238 Illustration 239
Apply the appropriate lubricant through fitting (1) 1. Remove the caps for the windshield washer
in order to lubricate the rod end of the wheel lean reservoirs.
cylinder on the right side of the machine.
2. Fill the window washer reservoirs through the filler
Apply the appropriate lubricant through fitting (2) in openings.
order to lubricate the head end of the wheel lean
cylinder on the right side of the machine. 3. Install the caps.
Apply the appropriate lubricant through fitting (3) Note: The window washer nozzles can be adjusted
in order to lubricate the rod end of the wheel lean so that the fluid will be sprayed in the desired
cylinder on the left side of the machine. direction.
Fill
SMCS Code: 7306-544-KE
Do not use the frame as a step or a platform. The
frame surface is not covered with a nonslip tread.
NOTICE Serious injury or death could occur from a fall.
Use Caterpillar nonfreezing window washer solvent
or a commercially available windshield washer fluid
in order to prevent freezing of the windshield washer
system.
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Illustration 240
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Maintenance Section
Windows - Clean
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Windows - Clean
SMCS Code: 7310-070; 7340-070
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Illustration 241