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Manual de O&M CAT C9
Manual de O&M CAT C9
Utility Equipment
P.O. Box 868
501 Sanford Ave
Mocksville, N.C. 27028
Operation and
Maintenance
Manual
C9 Industrial Engine
JSC1-Up (Engine)
MBD1-Up (Engine)
JLW1-Up (Engine)
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Operation Section
Lifting and Storage ................................................ 25
Maintenance Section
Refill Capacities .................................................... 52
Safety Section
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Safety Messages
SMCS Code: 1000; 7405
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The universal safety messages are located on each Do not allow unauthorized personnel on the engine,
side of the valve covers. or around the engine when the engine is being
serviced.
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Fluid Penetration
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Pressurized Air and Water • Tools that are suitable for containing fluids and
equipment that is suitable for containing fluids
Pressurized air and/or water can cause debris
Obey all local regulations for the disposal of liquids.
and/or hot water to be blown out. This could result in
personal injury.
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Safety Section
Burn Prevention
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• Use a wet method in order to clean up asbestos Do not touch any part of an operating engine.
materials. Allow the engine to cool before any maintenance
is performed on the engine. Relieve all pressure
• A vacuum cleaner that is equipped with a high in the air system, in the hydraulic system, in the
efficiency particulate air filter (HEPA) can also be lubrication system, in the fuel system, or in the
used. cooling system before any lines, fittings or related
items are disconnected.
• Use exhaust ventilation on permanent machining
jobs.
Coolant
• Wear an approved respirator if there is no other When the engine is at operating temperature, the
way to control the dust.
engine coolant is hot. The coolant is also under
pressure. The radiator and all lines to the heaters or
to the engine contain hot coolant.
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Safety Section
Fire Prevention and Explosion Prevention
Any contact with hot coolant or with steam can cause Flammable fluids that are leaking or spilled onto hot
severe burns. Allow cooling system components to surfaces or onto electrical components can cause
cool before the cooling system is drained. a fire. Fire may cause personal injury and property
damage.
Check the coolant level after the engine has stopped
and the engine has been allowed to cool. A flash fire may result if the covers for the engine
crankcase are removed within fifteen minutes after
Ensure that the filler cap is cool before removing the an emergency shutdown.
filler cap. The filler cap must be cool enough to touch
with a bare hand. Remove the filler cap slowly in Determine whether the engine will be operated in an
order to relieve pressure. environment that allows combustible gases to be
drawn into the air inlet system. These gases could
Cooling system conditioner contains alkali. Alkali can cause the engine to overspeed. Personal injury,
cause personal injury. Do not allow alkali to contact property damage, or engine damage could result.
the skin, the eyes, or the mouth.
If the application involves the presence of combustible
gases, consult your Caterpillar dealer for additional
Oils information about suitable protection devices.
Hot oil and hot lubricating components can cause
Remove all flammable materials such as fuel, oil, and
personal injury. Do not allow hot oil to contact the
debris from the engine. Do not allow any flammable
skin. Also, do not allow hot components to contact
the skin. materials to accumulate on the engine.
Inspect all lines and hoses for wear or for Gases from a battery can explode. Keep any open
deterioration. The hoses must be properly routed. flames or sparks away from the top of a battery. Do
The lines and hoses must have adequate support not smoke in battery charging areas.
and secure clamps. Tighten all connections to the
recommended torque. Leaks can cause fires. Never check the battery charge by placing a metal
object across the terminal posts. Use a voltmeter or
Oil filters and fuel filters must be properly installed. a hydrometer.
The filter housings must be tightened to the proper
torque. Improper jumper cable connections can cause
an explosion that can result in injury. Refer to
the Operation Section of this manual for specific
instructions.
Fire Extinguisher
Make sure that a fire extinguisher is available. Be
familiar with the operation of the fire extinguisher.
Inspect the fire extinguisher and service the fire
extinguisher regularly. Obey the recommendations
on the instruction plate.
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Ether is flammable and poisonous.
Use caution when you are refueling an engine. Do
not smoke while you are refueling an engine. Do not Use ether in well ventilated areas. Do not smoke
refuel an engine near open flames or sparks. Always while you are replacing an ether cylinder or while you
stop the engine before refueling. are using an ether spray.
• Outer coverings are chafed or cut. Mount the engine and dismount the engine only at
locations that have steps and/or handholds. Do not
• Wires are exposed. climb on the engine, and do not jump off the engine.
• Outer coverings are ballooning. Face the engine in order to mount the engine or
dismount the engine. Maintain a three-point contact
• Flexible part of the hoses are kinked. with the steps and handholds. Use two feet and one
hand or use one foot and two hands. Do not use any
• Outer covers have embedded armoring. controls as handholds.
• End fittings are displaced. Do not stand on components which cannot support
your weight. Use an adequate ladder or use a work
Make sure that all clamps, guards, and heat shields platform. Secure the climbing equipment so that the
are installed correctly. During engine operation, this equipment will not move.
will help to prevent vibration, rubbing against other
parts, and excessive heat. Do not carry tools or supplies when you mount the
engine or when you dismount the engine. Use a hand
line to raise and lower tools or supplies.
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Support the component properly when work beneath Inspect the engine for potential hazards.
the component is performed.
Before starting the engine, ensure that no one is on,
Unless other maintenance instructions are provided, underneath, or close to the engine. All protective
never attempt adjustments while the engine is guards and all protective covers must be installed
running. if the engine must be started in order to perform
service procedures. To help prevent an accident that
Stay clear of all rotating parts and of all moving is caused by parts in rotation, work around the parts
parts. Leave the guards in place until maintenance carefully.
is performed. After the maintenance is performed,
reinstall the guards. Do not bypass the automatic shutoff circuits. Do not
disable the automatic shutoff circuits. The circuits are
Keep objects away from moving fan blades. The fan provided in order to help prevent personal injury. The
blades will throw objects or cut objects. circuits are also provided in order to help prevent
engine damage.
When objects are struck, wear protective glasses in
order to avoid injury to the eyes. On the initial start-up of a new engine or an engine
that has been serviced, prepare to stop the engine
Chips or other debris may fly off objects when objects if an overspeed condition occurs. This may be
are struck. Before objects are struck, ensure that no accomplished by shutting off the fuel supply to the
one will be injured by flying debris. engine and/or shutting off the air supply to the engine.
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If a warning tag is attached to the engine start switch Stop the engine according to the procedure in
or to the controls, do not start the engine or move the the Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Engine
controls. Also, do not disengage the parking brakes. Stopping (Operation Section)” in order to avoid
Consult with the person that attached the warning tag overheating of the engine and accelerated wear of
before the engine is started. the engine components.
All protective guards and all protective covers must Use the Emergency Stop Button (if equipped) ONLY
be installed if the engine must be started in order in an emergency situation. Do not use the Emergency
to perform service procedures. To help prevent an Stop Button for normal engine stopping. After an
accident that is caused by parts in rotation, work emergency stop, DO NOT start the engine until the
around the parts carefully. problem that caused the emergency stop has been
corrected.
Start the engine from the operator’s station (cab).
Never short across the starting motor terminals or Stop the engine if an overspeed condition occurs
the batteries. This could bypass the engine neutral during the initial start-up of a new engine or an engine
start system and/or the electrical system could be that has been overhauled. This may be accomplished
damaged. by shutting off the fuel supply to the engine and/or
shutting off the air supply to the engine.
Always start the engine according to the procedure
that is described in the Operation and Maintenance To stop an electronically controlled engine, cut the
Manual, “Engine Starting” topic (Operation Section). power to the engine.
Knowing the correct procedure will help to prevent
major damage to the engine components. Knowing
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the procedure will also help to prevent personal injury.
Grounding Practices
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Typical example Alternate Grounding Stud To Battery Ground
Grounding Stud To Battery Ground
Proper grounding for the engine electrical system
is necessary for optimum engine performance
and reliability. Improper grounding will result in
uncontrolled electrical circuit paths and in unreliable
electrical circuit paths.
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Engine Electronics
SMCS Code: 1000; 1400; 1900
• Operating Altitude
• Engine Coolant Level
• Engine Coolant Temperature
• Engine Oil Pressure
• Engine Speed
• Fuel Temperature
• Intake Manifold Air Temperature
• System Voltage
The Engine Monitoring package can vary for different
engine models and different engine applications.
However, the monitoring system and the engine
monitoring control will be similar for all engines.
Product Information
Section
General Information
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NOTICE
Because the strength of the frame may decrease,
some manufacturers do not recommend welding onto
a chassis frame or rail. Consult the OEM of the equip-
ment or your Caterpillar dealer regarding welding on
a chassis frame or rail.
Clamp the ground cable from the welder to the com- 4. Connect the welding ground cable directly to the
ponent that will be welded. Place the clamp as close part that will be welded. Place the ground cable as
as possible to the weld. This will help reduce the pos- close as possible to the weld in order to reduce the
sibility of damage. possibility of welding current damage to bearings,
hydraulic components, electrical components, and
ground straps.
1. Stop the engine. Turn the switched power to the
OFF position. Note: If electrical/electronic components are used
as a ground for the welder, or electrical/electronic
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable from the components are located between the welder ground
battery. If a battery disconnect switch is provided, and the weld, current flow from the welder could
open the switch. severely damage the component.
3. Disconnect the J1/P1 and J2/P2 connectors from 5. Protect the wiring harness from welding debris
the ECM. Move the harness to a position that will and spatter.
not allow the harness to accidentally move back
and make contact with any of the ECM pins. 6. Use standard welding practices to weld the
materials.
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Product Information Section
Model Views
Model Views
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Left Side View
(11) Engine oil filler
(12) Electronic Control Module (ECM)
(13) Air compressor
(14) Oil drain plug
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Right Side View Engine Description
(1) Valve mechanism cover
(2) Turbocharger SMCS Code: 1000
(3) Engine oil filler cap
(4) Water temperature regulator housing
(5) Exhaust manifold The Caterpillar C-9 Industrial Engine has the
(6) Water pump following characteristics:
(7) Flywheel housing
(8) Engine oil pan
(9) Engine oil filter • In-Line 6 cylinder
(10) Vibration damper and crankshaft pulley
• Four stroke cycle
• Hydraulically Actuated Electronic Unit Injection
(HEUI)
• Turbocharged
• Air-to-air aftercooled
Engine Specifications
Note: The front end of the engine is opposite the
flywheel end of the engine. The left and the right
sides of the engine are determined from the flywheel
end. The number 1 cylinder is the front cylinder.
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Product Information Section
Model Views
Additional Features
The following additional features provide increased
engine fuel economy and serviceability:
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Cylinder and valve location
(A) Exhaust valve
Hydraulic Electronic Unit Injectors
(B) Inlet valve
Hydraulically Actuated Electronic Unit Injectors
Table 1 (HEUI) perform the following functions:
C-9 Engine Specifications
• Pump the fuel.
Arrangement and
In-Line 6 cylinder
Cylinders • Meter the fuel.
Bore 112.0 mm (4.41 inch)
• Time the fuel injection.
Stroke 149.0 mm (5.87 inch)
The unit injectors are controlled by the ECM which
Aspiration ATAAC(1)
uses the camshaft position and the engine speed
Displacement 8.8 L (537 in3) signals from the engine speed/timing sensors and
the inlet air pressure sensors. The engine’s rated rpm
Firing Order 1-5-3-6-2-4
is identified on the Information Plate.
Rotation (flywheel end) Counterclockwise
Valve Lash (inlet) 0.38 mm (0.015 inch) Engine Diagnostics
Valve Lash (exhaust) 0.64 mm (0.025 inch) The engine has built-in diagnostics in order to ensure
(1) Air-to-air aftercooled that all of the components are functioning properly.
In the event of a deviation from the programmed
limits, the operator will be alerted to the condition
Electronic Engine Features by a “DIAGNOSTIC” lamp that is mounted on the
dashboard. Under certain conditions, the engine
The Caterpillar C-9 Engine is designed for electronic horsepower and the vehicle speed may be limited.
controls. The integral on board computer controls A Caterpillar electronic service tool may be used to
the operation of the engine. Current operating display the diagnostic code.
conditions are monitored. The Electronic Control
Module (ECM) controls the response of the engine to There are three types of diagnostic codes: active,
these conditions and to the demands of the operator. logged, and event.
These conditions and operator demands determine
the precise control of fuel injection by the ECM. Most of the diagnostic codes are logged and stored
The electronic engine control system provides the in the ECM. For additional information, refer to
following features: the Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Engine
Diagnostics” topic (Operation Section).
• Engine speed governor
The ECM provides an electronic governor that
• Automatic air/fuel ratio control controls the injector output in order to maintain the
desired engine rpm. The functionality of electronic
• Torque rise shaping governor is similar to the Caterpillar mechanical
governor, but the electronic governor includes
• Injection timing control additional features.
• System diagnostics
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Product Information Section
Model Views
Product Identification
Information
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(1) Serial Number Plate
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(2) Information Plate
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Product Information Section
Product Identification Information
Caterpillar engines are identified by serial numbers Primary Fuel Filter No. ____________________________________
and by arrangement numbers. These numbers are
shown on the engine serial number plate and on the Water Separator Element No. ___________________________
engine information plate. Caterpillar dealers need
these numbers in order to determine the components Secondary Fuel Filter Element No. ____________________
that were included with the engine. This permits
accurate identification of replacement part numbers. Lubrication Oil Filter Element No. ______________________
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Reference Numbers
SMCS Code: 1000
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• “OFF” ______________________________________________________
• “Warning” _________________________________________________
• “Warning/Derate” ________________________________________
• “Warning/Derate/Shutdown” __________________________
• “Coolant Level Sensor Enable/Disable” ____________
• “Fuel Pressure Sensor Enable/Disable” ___________
• “Inlet Manifold Air Temperature Sensor
Enable/Disable” _________________________________________
Equipment ID
Maintenance Indicator
• Manual-Hours
• Auto-Hours
• Manual-Fuel
• Auto-Fuel
Auxiliary Pressure
Product Storage
Lifting and Storage SMCS Code: 1000; 1404; 7002
When it is necessary to remove a component at an Your Caterpillar dealer can assist in preparing the
angle, only use a link bracket that is properly rated for engine for extended storage periods.
the weight.
Gauges and Indicators 3. Check the oil level. Maintain the oil level at the
proper amount.
The following conditions are some examples of the 2. Inspect the cooling system for leaks.
engine problems:
3. Determine if the engine must be shut down
• Low oil pressure immediately or if the engine can be cooled by
reducing the load.
• High coolant temperature
• Low coolant level
Pressurized System: Hot coolant can cause seri-
• High inlet air temperature ous burns. To open the cooling system filler cap,
stop the engine and wait until the cooling system
Engine Oil Pressure – Typical oil
components are cool. Loosen the cooling system
pressure for an engine at rated speed
pressure cap slowly in order to relieve the pres-
with SAE 10W30 or with SAE 15W40 is
sure.
240 to 480 kPa (35 to 70 psi).
A lower oil pressure is normal at low idle. If the load 4. Check the coolant level.
is stable and the gauge reading changes, perform
the following procedure: Tachometer – This gauge indicates engine
speed. When the throttle control lever is
1. Remove the load. moved to the full throttle position without
load, the engine is running at high idle. The engine is
2. Reduce engine speed to low idle. running at the full load rpm when the throttle control
lever is at the full throttle position with maximum
rated load.
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Operation Section
Gauges and Indicators
Note: The default high idle rpm and the full load rpm
are stamped on the Information Plate.
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Shutdown Switch (7) – Use the engine Jacket Water Coolant Temperature (13) –
shutdown switch in order to stop the Typical temperature range is 87 to 98°C
engine. Push the shutdown switch in order (189 to 208°F). Higher temperatures
to put the switch in the OFF position. This will stop may occur under certain conditions. The water
the engine. After the engine stops, turn the knob temperature reading may vary according to load. The
clockwise. This will reset the engine shutdown switch reading should never exceed the boiling point for the
to the ON position. pressurized system that is being used.
Tachometer (8) – This gauge indicates Engine Oil Temperature – This gauge
engine speed (rpm). When the throttle indicates the engine oil temperature.
control lever is moved to the full throttle Maximum oil temperature at rated speed
position without load, the engine is running at high with a full load is 115 °C (239 °F).
idle. The engine is running at the full load rpm when
the throttle control lever is at the full throttle position
with maximum rated load. Caterpillar Messenger Display
Voltmeter (9) – This gauge indicates the
voltage of the electrical system. The needle
in the red range indicates low voltage or
high voltage.
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Typical performance monitor panel for totals
CUMULATIVE TOTALS
Engine Coolant Temperature – When you scroll to Performance Monitor Panel for Settings
this option, the panel will show the engine coolant
temperature in degrees fahrenheit or in degrees
celsius.
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Typical performance monitor panel for settings
MONITORING SYSTEM
Units – Select this option in order to choose the • Fuel Level When you scroll to this option, the fuel
desired system of measurement. The choices are level is displayed.
metric or English.
• “Alternator Status” When you scroll to this option,
Adjust Contrast – Select this option in order to the status of the alternator is displayed.
adjust the contrast of the panel for improved visibility.
• Engine Speed When you scroll to this option, the
“Adjust Backlight” – Select this option in order to engine RPM is displayed.
adjust the backlighting of the panel for improved
visibility. • Desired Engine Speed When you scroll to this
option, the desired engine speed is displayed.
ENGINE This parameter is used by the Automatic Retarder
Control to prevent the engine from overspeeding. If
“Equipment Identification” – Select this option you have an approved password, you can change
in order to view the identification number of the this parameter.
equipment.
• Throttle Position When you scroll to this option,
Product identification – Select this option in order the throttle position is displayed.
to view the product identification number.
• Coolant Temperature When you scroll to this
Performance Monitor Panel for Service option, the coolant temperature is displayed.
The following options are password protected. • Fuel Temperature When you scroll to this option,
You must enter a password in order to change the the fuel temperature is displayed.
settings.
SYSTEMS TESTS
View – Select this option in order to view events that
have been logged by the monitoring system. If you • “System Self Test” When you select this option,
use an authorized password, you can clear individual the monitoring system will initiate the self test.
events. The self test is similar to the functional test that
occurs when you turn the start switch from the OFF
Clear All Diagnostics – If you use an authorized position to the ON position.
password, you can select this option in order to clear
all logged events. INFORMATION ABOUT SYSTEMS
TATTLETALE
• Clear If you have an approved password, you can Engine Oil Pressure (2) – The oil pressure
clear the maximum values that are stored by the should be greatest after a cold engine is
monitoring system. started. The pressure will decrease as
the engine warms up. The pressure will increase
when the engine rpm is increased. The pressure will
stabilize when the engine rpm is stable.
1. Remove the load. Start Switch (9) – The start switch has three
positions: OFF, RUN, and START. When the start
2. Reduce engine speed to low idle. switch is turned clockwise to the RUN position, the
lamps will flash for five seconds during the system
3. Check and maintain the oil level. test. The lamps will then shut off. In the RUN position,
the ECM and electronic systems are powered up.
Tachometer (3) – This gauge indicates
engine speed (rpm). When the throttle Idle Speed Switch (10) – When the switch
control lever is moved to the full throttle is in the up position, the engine speed
position without load, the engine is running at high increases to HIGH IDLE. When the switch
idle. The engine is running at the full load rpm when is in the down position, the engine speed decreases
the throttle control lever is at the full throttle position to LOW IDLE.
with maximum rated load.
Maintenance Lamp (11) – The ECM
NOTICE records data that is related to equipment
To help prevent engine damage, never exceed the maintenance. The ECM will activate
high idle rpm. An overspeed can result in serious dam- the maintenance indicator lamp when scheduled
age to the engine. The engine can be operated at high maintenance is due. The maintenance indicator
idle without damage, but the engine should never be lamp can be reset by actuating the maintenance
allowed to exceed the high idle rpm. clear switch. The maintenance interval may be
based on operating hours or fuel consumption.
The ECM provides information that pertains to
Note: The high idle rpm and the full load rpm are maintenance intervals and the last maintenance that
stamped on the Information Plate. was performed.
Caterpillar Messenger Display The following options are available through the
performance monitor panel:
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Totals Display
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Typical performance monitor panel
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Operation Section
Gauges and Indicators
Performance Monitor Panel for Settings Performance Monitor Panel for Service
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Typical performance monitor panel for settings Typical service display
The following options are available through the DIAGNOSTICS and EVENTS
payload display:
The following options are password protection.
MONITORING SYSTEM You must enter a password in order to change the
settings.
Language – Select this option in order to change
the language that is shown on the display. View – Select this option in order to view events that
have been logged by the monitoring system. If you
Units – Select this option in order to choose the use an authorized password, you can clear individual
desired system of measurement. The choices are events.
metric or English.
Clear All Diagnostics – If you use an authorized
Adjust Contrast – Select this option in order to password, you can select this option in order to clear
adjust the contrast of the display. all logged events.
• Coolant Flow When you scroll to this option, the • Engine Serial Number When you scroll to this
amount of coolant flow is displayed. option, the engine serial number is displayed.
ENGINE
Diagnostic Lamp
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SMCS Code: 1000; 1900; 1901; 1902; 7451
Self-Diagnostics
The “DIAGNOSTIC” lamp is used to indicate the
SMCS Code: 1000; 1900; 1901; 1902 existence of an active fault by flashing codes.
Caterpillar Electronic Engines have the capability to When the ignition switch is first turned on, the
perform a self-diagnostics test. When the system “DIAGNOSTIC” lamp will go through the following
detects an active problem, the “DIAGNOSTIC” procedure:
lamp is activated. Diagnostic codes will be stored in
permanent memory in the Electronic Control Module • The “DIAGNOSTIC” lamp will come on and
(ECM). The diagnostic codes can be retrieved by the “DIAGNOSTIC” lamp will remain on for five
using the following components: seconds. This checks the operation of the lamp.
• Caterpillar electronic service tools • The “DIAGNOSTIC” lamp will turn off.
• “DIAGNOSTIC” lamp • The “DIAGNOSTIC” lamp will come on again and
the “DIAGNOSTIC” lamp will flash codes for any
Note: The “DIAGNOSTIC” lamp must be installed by active diagnostic codes. Not all diagnostic codes
the OEM or by the customer. have a unique flash code.
Some installations have electronic displays that • The “DIAGNOSTIC” lamp will turn off for five
provide direct readouts of the engine diagnostic seconds.
codes. Refer to the manual that is provided by the
OEM for more information on retrieving engine • The “DIAGNOSTIC” lamp repeats all active
diagnostic codes. diagnostic codes.
Active codes represent problems that currently exist. A fault diagnostic code will remain active until the
These problems should be investigated first. If a code problem is repaired. The electronic control module
is active, the “DIAGNOSTIC” lamp will flash the flash will continue flashing the flash code at five second
code at five second intervals. intervals until the problem is repaired.
The problems may have been repaired since the “Diagnostic” Lamp
logging of the code. These codes do not indicate that
a repair is needed. The codes are guides or signals Use the “DIAGNOSTIC” Lamp or Caterpillar
when a situation exists. Codes may be helpful to Electronic Technician (ET) in order to determine the
troubleshoot problems. diagnostic flash code.
When the problems have been corrected, the Use the following procedure to retrieve the diagnostic
corresponding logged fault codes should be cleared. codes if the engine is equipped with a “DIAGNOSTIC”
lamp:
Table 2
(Table 2, contd)
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Customer Specified
Parameters
SMCS Code: 1000; 1900; 1901; 1902
• Customer Passwords
• Power Rating (hp at rpm)
• Rating Selection (A-E)
• PTO Ramp Rate
• Engine Parameters: Low Idle, High Idle, Top
Engine Limit, Torque Limit, and Intermediate Speed
Engine Starting • Do not start the engine or move any of the controls
if there is a “DO NOT OPERATE” warning tag or
similar warning tag attached to the start switch or
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Before Starting Engine • Ensure that the areas around the rotating parts are
clear.
SMCS Code: 1000; 1400; 1450
• All of the guards must be put in place. Check for
Perform the required daily maintenance and other damaged guards or for missing guards. Repair
periodic maintenance before the engine is started. any damaged guards. Replace damaged guards
Inspect the engine compartment. This inspection can and/or missing guards.
help prevent major repairs at a later date. Refer to the
Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Maintenance • Disconnect any battery chargers that are not
Interval Schedule” for more information. protected against the high current drain that
is created when the electric starting motor (if
• For the maximum service life of the engine, make equipped) is engaged. Check electrical cables
a thorough inspection before the engine is started. and check the battery for poor connections and
Look for the following items: oil leaks, coolant for corrosion.
leaks, loose bolts, and trash buildup. Remove trash
buildup and arrange for repairs, as needed. • Reset all of the shutoffs or alarm components.
• Inspect the cooling system hoses for cracks and • Check the engine lubrication oil level. Maintain the
for loose clamps. oil level between the “ADD” mark and the “FULL”
mark on the oil level gauge.
• Inspect the alternator and accessory drive belts for
cracks, breaks, and other damage. • Check the coolant level. Observe the coolant level
in the coolant recovery tank (if equipped). Maintain
• Inspect the wiring for loose connections and for the coolant level to the “FULL” mark on the coolant
worn wires or frayed wires. recovery tank.
• Check the fuel supply. Drain water from the water • If the engine is not equipped with a coolant
separator (if equipped). Open the fuel supply valve. recovery tank maintain the coolant level within
13 mm (0.5 inch) of the bottom of the filler pipe. If
NOTICE the engine is equipped with a sight glass, maintain
All valves in the fuel return line must be open before the coolant level in the sight glass.
and during engine operation to help prevent high fuel
pressure. High fuel pressure may cause filter housing • Observe the air cleaner service indicator (if
failure or other damage. equipped). Service the air cleaner when the yellow
diaphragm enters the red zone, or when the red
piston locks in the visible position.
If the engine has not been started for several weeks,
fuel may have drained from the fuel system. Air • Ensure that any driven equipment has been
may have entered the filter housing. Also, when fuel disengaged. Minimize electrical loads or remove
filters have been changed, some air pockets will be any electrical loads.
trapped in the engine. In these instances, prime the
fuel system. Refer to the Operation and Maintenance
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on priming the fuel system.
Starting the Engine
SMCS Code: 1000; 1450
Initial Inspection • Check the coolant level. Observe the coolant level
in the coolant recovery tank (if equipped). Maintain
Perform the required daily maintenance and other the coolant level to the “FULL” mark on the coolant
periodic maintenance before you start the engine. recovery tank.
Inspect the engine compartment. This inspection can
help prevent major repairs at a later date. Refer to the • If the engine is not equipped with a coolant
Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Walk-Around recovery tank maintain the coolant level within
Inspection” topic (Maintenance Section) for more 13 mm (.5 inch) of the bottom of the filler pipe. If
information. the engine is equipped with a sight glass, maintain
the coolant level in the sight glass.
• For the maximum service life of the engine, make
a thorough inspection before you start the engine. • Observe the air cleaner service indicator (if
Look for the following items: oil leaks, coolant equipped). Service the air cleaner when the yellow
leaks, loose bolts, and trash buildup. Remove trash diaphragm enters the red zone, or when the red
buildup and arrange for repairs, as needed. piston locks in the visible position.
• Inspect the cooling system hoses for cracks and • Ensure that any driven equipment has been
for loose clamps. disengaged. Remove any electrical loads.
• Inspect the alternator and accessory drive belts for Cold Weather Starting
cracks, breaks, and other damage.
Starting the engine and operation in cold weather
• Inspect the wiring for loose connections and for is dependent on the type of fuel that is used, the oil
worn wires or frayed wires. viscosity, and other optional starting aids. For more
information, refer to the Operation and Maintenance
• Check the fuel supply. Drain water from the water Manual, “Cold Weather Operation” topic (Operation
separator (if equipped). Open the fuel supply valve. Section).
NOTICE
All valves in the fuel return line must be open before
Air Inlet Heater
and during engine operation to help prevent high fuel
pressure. High fuel pressure may cause filter housing
failure or other damage.
DO NOT USE ETHER (starting fluids) unless
specifically instructed to do so. If the engine is
• Do not start the engine or do not move any of the equipped with an Air Inlet Heater (electrically or
controls if there is a “DO NOT OPERATE” warning fuel ignited manifold heater), DO NOT use ether
tag or similar warning tag attached to the start (starting fluids) at any time. The use could result
switch or to the controls. in engine damage and/or personal injury.
• Ensure that the areas around the rotating parts are
clear. Note: There will be an indicator lamp on the control
panel that is marked “AIR INLET HEATER”.
• All of the guards must be put in place. Check for
damaged guards or for missing guards. Repair For detailed information on the operation of the Air
any damaged guards. Replace damaged guards Inlet Heater, refer to Troubleshooting Manual, “Air
and/or missing guards. Inlet Heater Circuit - Test”.
• Disconnect any battery chargers that are not Refer to the Owner’s Manual of the OEM for your
protected against the high current drain that type of controls. Use the following procedure to start
is created when the electric starting motor (if the engine.
equipped) is engaged. Check electrical cables
and check the battery for poor connections and 1. Place the transmission in NEUTRAL. Disengage
for corrosion. the flywheel clutch in order to allow the engine to
start faster. This also reduces the draining of the
• Reset all of the shutoffs or alarm components. battery.
• Check the engine lubrication oil level. Maintain the 2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
oil level between the “ADD” mark and the “FULL”
mark on the oil level gauge.
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Operation Section
Engine Starting
The “WARNING and DIAGNOSTIC” lamp (if Note: Oil pressures and fuel pressures should be in
equipped) will flash while the engine is cranking. the normal range on the instrument panel. Engines
The lamp should turn off after proper engine that are equipped with “WARNING” lamps do not
oil pressure is achieved. If the lamp fails to have an operating range. The “WARNING and
flash, notify your authorized Caterpillar dealer. DIAGNOSTIC” lamp (if equipped) will flash while
If the lamp continues to flash, the Electronic the engine is cranking. The lamp should turn off
Control Module (ECM) has detected a problem after proper engine oil pressure or fuel pressure
in the system. For more information, refer to the is achieved. Do not apply a load to the engine or
Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Diagnostic increase engine rpm until the oil pressure gauge
Flash Code Retrival” (Operation Section). indicates at least normal pressure. Inspect the engine
for leaks and/or unusual noises.
NOTICE
Do not engage the starting motor when flywheel is After the engine has started, the air inlet heater may
turning. Do not start the engine under load. continue to operate in a “Continuous” mode and/or in
an “Intermittent” mode. The air inlet heater will turn
If the engine fails to start within 30 seconds, release OFF when the sum of the coolant temperature and
the starter switch or button and wait two minutes to the air inlet temperature exceeds 35 °C or 127 °F.
allow the starting motor to cool before attempting to
start the engine again. If the engine is operated with a low load, the engine
will reach normal operating temperature sooner than
idling the engine with no load. When the engine is
3. Push the start button or turn the ignition switch to idled in cold weather, increase the engine rpm to
the START position in order to crank the engine. approximately 1000 to 1200 rpm. This will warm
up the engine more quickly. Do not exceed the
Do not push down or hold the throttle down recommended rpm in order to increase the speed
while the engine is cranked. The system will of the warm-up. Limit unnecessary idle time to ten
automatically provide the correct amount of fuel minutes.
that is needed to start the engine.
NOTICE
Oil pressure should rise within 15 seconds after the
engine starts. Do not increase engine rpm until the oil DO NOT USE ETHER (starting fluids) unless
pressure gauge indicates normal. If oil pressure is not specifically instructed to do so. If the engine is
indicated on the gauge within 15 seconds, DO NOT equipped with an Air Inlet Heater (electrically or
operate the engine. STOP the engine, investigate and fuel ignited manifold heater), DO NOT use ether
correct the cause. (starting fluids) at any time. The use could result
in engine damage and/or personal injury.
5. Allow the engine to idle for approximately
three minutes. Idle the engine until the water Starting Problems
temperature gauge has begun to rise. Check all
gauges during the warm-up period. An occasional starting problem may be caused by
one of the following items:
If the engine fuel system has been run dry, fill the Startability will be improved at temperatures below
fuel tank and prime the fuel system. Refer to the −18 °C (0 °F) from the use of a jacket water heater
Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Fuel System - or extra battery capacity.
Prime” topic (Maintenance Section).
When No. 2 diesel fuel is used, the following items
If the other problems are suspected, perform the provide a means of minimizing starting problems
appropriate procedure in order to start the engine. and fuel problems in cold weather: engine oil pan
heaters, jacket water heaters, fuel heaters, and fuel
line insulation.
Problems with the Wiring Harness
Use the procedure that follows for cold weather
starting.
NOTICE
Do not engage the starting motor when flywheel is
turning. Do not start the engine under load.
1. Pull each wire with approximately 4.5 kg (10 lb) of 5. Repeat step 2 through step 4 if the engine fails
force. The wire should remain in the connector. to start.
2. If a wire is loose, push the wire back into the 6. Allow the engine to idle for three to five minutes, or
connector. Pull the wire again in order to ensure allow the engine to idle until the water temperature
that the wire is secure. indicator begins to rise. The engine should run
at low idle smoothly until speed is gradually
3. Start the engine. If the engine does not start, increased to high idle. Allow the white smoke to
consult the nearest Caterpillar dealer for disperse before proceeding with normal operation.
assistance.
7. Operate the engine at low load until all systems
reach operating temperature. Check the gauges
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Cold Weather Starting
SMCS Code: 1000; 1250; 1450; 1453; 1456; 1900
When using an external electrical source to start the • Check for any fluid or for any air leaks at idle rpm
engine, turn the generator set control switch to the and at one-half full rpm (no load on the engine)
“OFF” position. Turn all electrical accessories OFF be- before operating the engine under load. This is not
fore attaching the jump start cables. possible in some applications.
Ensure that the main power switch is in the OFF posi- • Operate the engine at low idle until all systems
tion before attaching the jump start cables to the en- achieve operating temperatures. Check all gauges
gine being started. during the warm-up period.
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• Settings for the fuel system and the limits for the
operating altitude are stamped on the Engine
Information Plate. If an engine is moved to a
higher altitude, the settings must be changed by a
Caterpillar dealer. Changing the settings will help
to provide the maximum efficiency for the engine.
Engines can be operated safely at higher altitudes,
but the engines will deliver less horsepower. The
fuel settings should be changed by a Caterpillar
dealer in order to obtain the rated horsepower.
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Operation Section
Engine Stopping
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Illustration 35
Typical emergency stop button
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NOTICE
Only use antifreeze/coolant mixtures recommended in
the Coolant Specifications that are in the Operation
and Maintenance Manual. Failure to do so can cause
engine damage.
Cold Weather Operation Quantities of No. 1 diesel fuel are limited. No. 1 diesel
fuels are usually available during the months of the
winter in the colder climates. During cold weather
i01457051 operation, if No. 1 diesel fuel is not available, use No.
2 diesel fuel, if necessary.
Radiator Restrictions
There are three major differences between No. 1 and
SMCS Code: 1353; 1396 No. 2 diesel fuel. No. 1 diesel fuel has the following
properties:
Caterpillar discourages the use of airflow restriction
devices that are mounted in front of radiators. Airflow • Lower cloud point
restriction can cause the following conditions:
• Lower pour point
• High exhaust temperatures
• Lower rating of kJ (BTU) per unit volume of fuel
• Power loss
When No. 1 diesel fuel is used, a decrease in power
• Excessive fan usage and in fuel efficiency may be noticed. Other operating
effects should not be experienced.
• Reduction in fuel economy
The cloud point is the temperature when a cloud of
If an airflow restriction device must be used, the wax crystals begins to form in the fuel. These crystals
device should have a permanent opening directly can cause the fuel filters to plug. The pour point is
in line with the fan hub. The device must have a the temperature when diesel fuel will thicken. The
minimum opening dimension of at least 770 cm2 diesel fuel becomes more resistant to flow through
(120 in2). fuel pumps and through fuel lines.
A centered opening that is directly in line with the fan Be aware of these values when diesel fuel is
hub is specified in order to prevent an interrupted purchased. Anticipate the average ambient
airflow on the fan blades. Interrupted airflow on the temperature of the area. Engines that are fueled in
fan blades could cause a fan failure. one climate may not operate well if the engines are
moved to another climate. Problems can result due
Caterpillar recommends a warning device for the to changes in temperature.
inlet manifold temperature and/or the installation of
an inlet air temperature gauge. The warning device Before troubleshooting for low power or for poor
for the inlet manifold temperature should be set at performance in the winter, check the type of fuel that
75 °C (167 °F). The inlet manifold air temperature is being used.
should not exceed 75 °C (167 °F). Temperatures that
exceed this limit can cause power loss and potential When No. 2 diesel fuel is used the following
engine damage. components provide a means of minimizing problems
in cold weather:
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• Starting aids
Fuel and the Effect from Cold
• Engine oil pan heaters
Weather
• Engine coolant heaters
SMCS Code: 1000; 1250
• Fuel heaters
The following fuels are the grades that are available
for Caterpillar engines: • Fuel line insulation
• No. 1 For more information on cold weather operation,
see Special Publication, SEBU5898, “Cold Weather
• No. 2 Recommendations”.
• Oil changes Note: Fuel heaters that are controlled by the water
temperature regulator or self-regulating fuel heaters
• Refueling of the fuel tank should be used with this engine. Fuel heaters that
are not controlled by the water temperature regulator
This will help prevent water and/or sediment from can heat the fuel in excess of 65° C (149° F). A
being pumped from the fuel storage tank and into loss of engine power can occur if the fuel supply
the engine fuel tank. temperature exceeds 37° C (100° F).
NOTICE
In order to maximize fuel system life and prevent pre-
mature wear out from abrasive particles in the fuel,
a two micron absolute high efficiency fuel filter is re-
quired for all Caterpillar Hydraulic Electronic Unit In-
jectors. Caterpillar High Efficiency Fuel Filters meet
these requirements. Consult your Caterpillar dealer
for the proper part numbers.
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Maintenance Section
Refill Capacities
Note: SAE 10W-30 is the preferred viscosity grade • Component wear rate
for this engine when the ambient temperature is
above −18 °C (0 °F) and below 40 °C (104 °F). • Contamination of oil
• Condition of oil
• Identification of oil
Note: Refer to Special Publication, SEBU6251,
“Caterpillar Commercial Diesel Engine Fluid
Recommendations” or contact your local Caterpillar
dealer for additional information concerning the
S·O·S oil analysis program.
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Maintenance Section
Refill Capacities
Refill Capacities (Engine Oil) • The grease in a joint is changed from one type of
grease to another type of grease.
The refill capacities for the engine crankcase reflect
the approximate capacity of the crankcase or sump • The grease that will be used in the joint will be
plus standard oil filters. Auxiliary oil filter systems will supplied by a supplier that did not supply the
require additional oil. Refer to the OEM specifications grease that is currently in the joint.
for the capacity of the auxiliary oil filter.
Consult your supplier in order to determine if the
Table 4 greases are compatible.
C-9 Industrial Engine
Approximate Refill Capacities If in doubt, Purge!
Refill Capacity for Note: All Caterpillar greases are compatible with
Changing the Oil
System each other.
and the Filter
Liters Quarts
Fuel
Oil Sump(1) 30 32
(1) These values are approximate capacities for the crankcase oil
In North America, diesel fuel that is identified as
sump which include the standard oil filters that are installed No. 1-D or No. 2-D in “ASTM D975” with the S15
at the factory. Engines with auxiliary oil filters will require designation generally meet the specifications.
additional oil. Refer to the OEM specifications for the capacity Caterpillar recommends diesel fuels that are distilled
of the auxiliary oil filter. from crude oil. Diesel fuels from other sources could
exhibit detrimental properties that are not defined or
Lubricating Grease controlled by this specification.
Caterpillar provides various greases that vary in In the USA, 0.05 percent diesel fuels have been
performance from a moderate performance to used in all on-highway truck engines since 1 January
an extremely high performance. These greases 1994. This low sulfur diesel fuel was mandated as a
service the entire line of Caterpillar products in the means of directly reducing particulate emissions from
wide variety of climates throughout the world. You diesel truck engines. This low sulfur fuel will also be
can find a Caterpillar grease that will exceed any used in Caterpillar commercial diesel engines when
original equipment manufacturer’s performance low emissions are required. This fuel will be used
requirements. (OEM). when the fuel supplier can provide this type of fuel.
Caterpillar has not seen any detrimental effects with
Before selecting a specific grease, the performance 0.05 percent sulfur fuel in Caterpillar diesel engines.
requirements must be determined. Consult the
recommendations for grease that are given by the NOTICE
OEM for the equipment. Consult with your Caterpillar Operating with fuels that do not meet Caterpillar’s rec-
dealer for a list of greases that meet or exceed the ommendations can cause the following effects: start-
performance requirements. ing difficulty, poor combustion, deposits in the fuel in-
jectors, reduced service life of the fuel system, de-
Note: Always choose a grease that meets or exceeds posits in the combustion chamber, and reduced ser-
the recommendations of an equipment manufacturer. vice life of the engine.
If it is necessary to choose a single grease,
always choose a grease that meets or exceeds the NOTICE
requirements of the most demanding application. Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Residual fuel, or Blended fuel
Remember that lubricants that barely meet the must NOT be used in Caterpillar diesel engines (ex-
minimum performance requirements can be expected cept in 3600 Series HFO engines). Blended fuel is
to barely meet the minimum life of the part. False residual fuel that has been diluted with a lighter fuel
economy is being used if a grease is purchased with (cutter stock) so that they will flow. Blended fuels are
the lowest cost as the only consideration. Instead, also referred to as heavy fuel oils. Severe component
use the grease that yields the lowest total operating wear and component failures will result if HFO type
cost. This cost should be based on an analysis that fuels are used in engines that are configured to use
includes the costs of parts, labor, downtime, and the distillate fuel.
cost of the amount of grease that is required.
In extreme cold ambient conditions, you may use the Acceptable – A Cat DEAC (Diesel Engine
distillate fuels that are specified in Table 5. However, Antifreeze/Coolant) or a commercial heavy-duty
the fuel that is selected must meet the requirements coolant that meets “ASTM D4985”, or “ASTM D6210”
that are specified in Table 5. These fuels are intended specifications
to be used in operating temperatures that are down
to −54 °C (−65 °F). Note: Cat DEAC does not require a treatment with
an SCA (Supplemental Coolant Additive) at the
Table 5 initial fill. However, a commercial heavy-duty coolant
Distillate Fuels (1) that only meets the “ASTM D4985” specification
WILL require a treatment with an SCA at the initial
Specification Grade fill. A commercial heavy-duty coolant that meets
“MIL-DUL-5624T” JP-5 the “ASTM D6210” specification will NOT require
a treatment with an SCA at the initial fill. Read the
“ASTM D1655-05” Jet-A-1 label or the instructions that are provided by the
“MIL-DTL-83133E” JP-8 manufacturer of the commercial heavy-duty coolant.
(1) The fuels that are listed in this table may not meet all of the Note: These coolants WILL require a treatment with
requirements that are specified in this table . Consult the
supplier for the recommended additives in order to maintain a supplemental coolant additive on a maintenance
the proper fuel lubricity. basis.
These fuels are lighter than the No. 2 grades of fuel. NOTICE
The cetane number of the fuels in Table 5 must be Do not use a commercial coolant/antifreeze that on-
at least 40. If the viscosity is below 1.4 cSt at 40 °C ly meets the ASTM D3306 specification. This type of
(104 °F), use the fuel only in temperatures below coolant/antifreeze is made for light duty automotive
0 °C (32 °F). Do not use any fuels with a viscosity of applications.
less than 1.2 cSt at 40 °C (104 °F).
Note: Fuel cooling may be required in order to Caterpillar recommends a 1:1 mixture of water and
maintain the minimum viscosity of 1.4 cSt at the fuel glycol. This mixture of water and glycol will provide
injection pump. optimum heavy-duty performance as a coolant.
Cooling System
The following types of coolants may be used in
Caterpillar diesel engines:
Table 9
Propylene Glycol
Freeze Boil
Concentration
Protection Protection
50 Percent −32 °C (−26 °F) 106 °C (223 °F)
Table 10
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NOTICE
Do not use a high concentration of caustic cleaner to
clean the core. A high concentration of caustic cleaner
Aftercooler Core - Inspect
can attack the internal metals of the core and cause SMCS Code: 1064-040
leakage. Only use the recommended concentration of
cleaner. Note: Adjust the frequency of cleaning according to
the effects of the operating environment.
3. Back flush the core with cleaner.
Inspect the aftercooler for these items: damaged fins,
Caterpillar recommends the use of Hydrosolv corrosion, dirt, grease, insects, leaves, oil, and other
liquid cleaner. Table 11 lists Hydrosolv liquid debris. Clean the aftercooler, if necessary.
cleaners that are available from your Caterpillar
dealer. For air-to-air aftercoolers, use the same methods that
are used for cleaning radiators.
Table 11
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Do not disconnect the air line from the air com- Air Compressor Filter -
pressor governor without purging the air brake Clean/Replace
and the auxiliary air systems. Failure to purge the
air brake and the auxiliary air systems before re- (If Equipped)
moving the air compressor and/or the air lines
could cause personal injury. SMCS Code: 1803-070-FQ; 1803-510-FQ
1. Open the drain valve that is on the bottom of the Ensure proper ventilation for batteries that are in
air tank. Allow the moisture and sediment to drain. an enclosure. Follow the proper procedures in or-
der to help prevent electrical arcs and/or sparks
2. Close the drain valve. near batteries. Do not smoke when batteries are
serviced.
3. Check the air supply pressure. The air starting
motor requires a minimum of 620 kPa (90 psi) of
air pressure to operate properly. The maximum air
pressure must not exceed 1550 kPa (225 psi).
The normal air pressure will be 758 to 965 kPa The battery cables or the batteries should not be
(110 to 140 psi). removed with the battery cover in place. The bat-
tery cover should be removed before any servic-
ing is attempted.
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Removing the battery cables or the batteries with
Alternator - Inspect the cover in place may cause a battery explosion
resulting in personal injury.
SMCS Code: 1405-040
Caterpillar recommends a scheduled inspection 1. Turn the key start switch to the OFF position.
of the alternator. Inspect the alternator for loose Remove the key and all electrical loads.
connections and proper battery charging. Inspect the
ammeter (if equipped) during engine operation in 2. Turn OFF the battery charger. Disconnect the
order to ensure proper battery performance and/or charger.
proper performance of the electrical system. Make
repairs, as required. Refer to the Service Manual. 3. The NEGATIVE “-” cable connects the NEGATIVE
“-” battery terminal to the ground plane. Disconnect
the cable from the NEGATIVE “-” battery terminal.
Note: Always recycle a battery. Never discard a 3. Connect the POSITIVE “+” lead of the charger
battery. Return used batteries to an appropriate to the POSITIVE “+” battery terminal. Connect
recycling facility. the NEGATIVE “-” lead of the charger to the
NEGATIVE “-” battery terminal.
5. Remove the used battery.
4. Turn ON the battery charger.
6. Install the new battery.
Overcharging of Batteries
Note: Before the cables are connected, ensure that
the key start switch is OFF. Overcharging reduces the service life of batteries.
Use a battery charger that will not overcharge the
7. Connect the cable from the starting motor to the battery. DO NOT charge the battery if the meter of
POSITIVE “+” battery terminal. the battery charger is in the RED zone.
8. Connect the cable from the ground plane to the Overcharging is indicated by the following symptoms:
NEGATIVE “-” battery terminal.
• The battery is very warm to the touch.
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• A strong odor of acid is present.
Battery Charger - Check
• The battery emits smoke or a dense vapor (gas).
SMCS Code: 1401-535
Perform one of the following procedures if the battery
shows symptoms of overcharging:
Checking Before Start-Up
• Reduce the rate of charging by a significant
Check the battery charger for proper operation. If amount. Complete the charging at the reduced
the batteries are properly charged, the needle of the rate.
ammeter will register near “0” (zero).
• Turn OFF the charger.
The battery charger must not produce excessive
current during start-up. Alternatively, the charger Table 12 describes the effects of overcharging on
must be automatically disconnected for start-up. different types of batteries.
If the engine has an alternator, the charger must
be automatically disconnected during start-up and Table 12
during engine operation. Effects of Overcharging Batteries
All lead-acid batteries contain sulfuric acid which 2. Disconnect the negative battery terminal at the
can burn the skin and clothing. Always wear a face battery that goes to the start switch. Ensure that
shield and protective clothing when working on or the cable cannot contact the terminal. When four
near batteries. 12 volt batteries are involved, the negative side of
two batteries must be disconnected.
1. Remove the filler caps. Maintain the electrolyte 3. Tape the leads in order to help prevent accidental
level to the “FULL” mark on the battery. starting.
If the addition of water is necessary, use distilled 4. Proceed with necessary system repairs. Reverse
water. If distilled water is not available use clean the steps in order to reconnect all of the cables.
water that is low in minerals. Do not use artificially
softened water.
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2. Check the condition of the electrolyte with the
245-5829 Coolant Battery Tester Refractometer.
Belt Tensioner - Inspect
(If Equipped)
3. Keep the batteries clean.
SMCS Code: 1358-040
Clean the battery case with one of the following
cleaning solutions:
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Belts - Inspect/Adjust
SMCS Code: 1357-025; 1357-040
Inspection
Belt tension should be checked initially between
the first 20 to 40 hours of engine operation.
Drain
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Illustration 39
Typical example
Exploded view of the drive assembly for a water pump belt Pressurized System: Hot coolant can cause seri-
(1) Mounting bolt ous burns. To open the cooling system filler cap,
(2) Square hole stop the engine and wait until the cooling system
(3) Adjusting bolt
components are cool. Loosen the cooling system
pressure cap slowly in order to relieve the pres-
1. Slightly loosen mounting bolt (1) and adjusting
sure.
bolt (3).
2. Adjust the belt tension with a square drive in 1. Stop the engine and allow the engine to cool.
square hole (2). Loosen the cooling system filler cap slowly in
order to relieve any pressure. Remove the cooling
3. Tighten adjusting bolt (3) and mounting bolt (1). system filler cap.
Refer to the Specifications Manual, SENR3130,
“Torque Specifications”. 2. Open the cooling system drain valve (if equipped).
If the cooling system is not equipped with a drain
4. Install the belt guard, if equipped. valve, remove one of the drain plugs.
If new belts are installed, check the belt tension after Note: If equipped, be sure to drain the heater and
30 minutes of engine operation at the rated rpm. any related supply and return lines.
• The fuel has entered the cooling system and the Flush
coolant is contaminated.
1. Flush the cooling system with clean water in order
to remove any debris.
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Maintenance Section
Cooling System Coolant (DEAC) - Change
2. Close the drain valve (if equipped). Clean the 2. Close the drain valve (if equipped). Clean the
drain plugs. Install the drain plugs. Refer to the drain plugs. Install the drain plugs. Refer to the
Specifications Manual, SENR3130, “Torque Specifications Manual, SENR3130, “Torque
Specifications” for more information on the proper Specifications” for more information on the proper
torques. torques.
NOTICE NOTICE
Fill the cooling system no faster than 19 L (5 US gal) Fill the cooling system no faster than 19 L (5 US gal)
per minute to avoid air locks. per minute to avoid air locks.
3. Fill the cooling system with a mixture of clean 3. Fill the cooling system with a mixture of clean
water and Caterpillar Fast Acting Cooling System water and Caterpillar Fast Acting Cooling System
Cleaner. Add 0.5 L (1 pint) of cleaner per 15 L Cleaner. Add 0.5 L (1 pint) of cleaner per
(4 US gal) of the cooling system capacity. Install 3.8 to 7.6 L (1 to 2 US gal) of the cooling system
the cooling system filler cap. capacity. Install the cooling system filler cap.
4. Start and run the engine at low idle for a minimum 4. Start and run the engine at low idle for a minimum
of 30 minutes. The coolant temperature should be of 90 minutes. The coolant temperature should be
at least 82 °C (180 °F). at least 82 °C (180 °F).
NOTICE NOTICE
Improper or incomplete rinsing of the cooling system Improper or incomplete rinsing of the cooling system
can result in damage to copper and other metal com- can result in damage to copper and other metal com-
ponents. ponents.
To avoid damage to the cooling system, make sure To avoid damage to the cooling system, make sure
to completely flush the cooling system with clear wa- to completely flush the cooling system with clear wa-
ter. Continue to flush the system until all signs of the ter. Continue to flush the system until all signs of the
cleaning agent are gone. cleaning agent are gone.
5. Stop the engine and allow the engine to cool. 5. Stop the engine and allow the engine to cool.
Loosen the cooling system filler cap slowly Loosen the cooling system filler cap slowly
in order to relieve any pressure. Remove the in order to relieve any pressure. Remove the
cooling system filler cap. Open the drain valve (if cooling system filler cap. Open the drain valve (if
equipped) or remove the cooling system drain equipped) or remove the cooling system drain
plugs. Allow the water to drain. Flush the cooling plugs. Allow the water to drain. Flush the cooling
system with clean water. If equipped, be sure to system with clean water. Close the drain valve
flush the heater and any related supply and return (if equipped). Clean the drain plugs. Install the
lines. Close the drain valve (if equipped). Clean drain plugs. Refer to the Specifications Manual,
the drain plugs. Install the drain plugs. Refer to SENR3130, “Torque Specifications” for more
the Specifications Manual, SENR3130, “Torque information on the proper torques.
Specifications” for more information on the proper
torques. Fill
Cooling Systems with Heavy NOTICE
Deposits or Plugging Fill the cooling system no faster than 19 L (5 US gal)
per minute to avoid air locks.
Note: For the following procedure to be effective,
there must be some active flow through the cooling 1. Fill the cooling system with coolant/antifreeze.
system components. Refer to the Operation and Maintenance Manual,
“Refill Capacitites and Recommendations” topic
1. Flush the cooling system with clean water in order (Maintenance Section) for more information on
to remove any debris. cooling system specifications. Do not install the
cooling system filler cap.
Note: If equipped, be sure to flush the heater and
any related supply and return lines.
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Maintenance Section
Cooling System Coolant (ELC) - Change
2. Start and run the engine at low idle. Increase the Drain
engine rpm to 1500 rpm. Run the engine at high
idle for one minute in order to purge the air from
the cavities of the engine block. Stop the engine.
Pressurized System: Hot coolant can cause seri-
3. Check the coolant level. Maintain the coolant level ous burns. To open the cooling system filler cap,
within 13 mm (0.5 inch) below the bottom of the stop the engine and wait until the cooling system
pipe for filling. Maintain the coolant level within components are cool. Loosen the cooling system
13 mm (0.5 inch) to the proper level on the sight pressure cap slowly in order to relieve the pres-
glass (if equipped). sure.
4. Clean the cooling system filler cap. Inspect the
gasket that is on the cooling system filler cap. If 1. Stop the engine and allow the engine to cool.
the gasket that is on the cooling system filler cap Loosen the cooling system filler cap slowly in
is damaged, discard the old cooling system filler order to relieve any pressure. Remove the cooling
cap and install a new cooling system filler cap. system filler cap.
If the gasket that is on the cooling system filler
cap is not damaged, perform a pressure test. A 2. Open the cooling system drain valve (if equipped).
9S-8140 Pressurizing Pump is used to perform If the cooling system is not equipped with a drain
the pressure test. The correct pressure for the valve, remove the cooling system drain plugs.
cooling system filler cap is stamped on the face of
the cooling system filler cap. If the cooling system Allow the coolant to drain.
filler cap does not retain the correct pressure,
install a new cooling system filler cap. NOTICE
Dispose of used engine coolant properly or recycle.
5. Start the engine. Inspect the cooling system for Various methods have been proposed to reclaim used
leaks and for proper operating temperature. coolant for reuse in engine cooling systems. The full
distillation procedure is the only method acceptable by
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Caterpillar to reclaim the used coolant.
Cooling System Coolant (ELC) For information regarding the disposal and the
- Change recycling of used coolant, consult your Caterpillar
dealer or consult Caterpillar Dealer Service Tool
SMCS Code: 1350-070; 1395-044 Group:
Clean the cooling system and flush the cooling Outside Illinois: 1-800-542-TOOL
system before the recommended maintenance Inside Illinois: 1-800-541-TOOL
interval if the following conditions exist: Canada: 1-800-523-TOOL
4. Start and run the engine at low idle until the i02482066
temperature reaches 49 to 66 °C (120 to 150 °F).
Cooling System Coolant
5. Stop the engine and allow the engine to cool.
Loosen the cooling system filler cap slowly
Extender (ELC) - Add
in order to relieve any pressure. Remove the SMCS Code: 1352-045; 1395-081
cooling system filler cap. Open the drain valve (if
equipped) or remove the cooling system drain Cat ELC (Extended Life Coolant) does not require
plugs. Allow the water to drain. Flush the cooling the frequent additions of any supplemental cooling
system with clean water. Close the drain valve additives which are associated with the present
(if equipped). Clean the drain plugs. Install the conventional coolants. The Cat ELC Extender only
drain plugs. For the proper torque, refer to the needs to be added once.
Specifications Manual, SENR3130, “Torque
Specifications”.
NOTICE
Use only Cat Extended Life Coolant (ELC) Extender
Fill with Cat ELC.
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 41
Typical filler cap gaskets
Cat ELC Optional(2) Yearly(2) • Place the sample in the mailing tube immediately
(1) This is the recommended interval for coolant samples for all after obtaining the sample in order to avoid
conventional heavy-duty coolant/antifreeze. This is also the contamination.
recommended interval for coolant samples of commercial
coolants that meet the Cat EC-1 specification for engine
coolant.
• Never collect samples from expansion bottles.
(2) The Level 2 Coolant Analysis should be performed sooner if a
problem is suspected or identified. • Never collect samples from the drain for a system.
• Commercial long life coolants that meet the Submit the sample for Level 1 analysis.
Caterpillar Engine Coolant Specification -1
(Caterpillar EC-1) For additional information about coolant analysis,
see Special Publication, SEBU6251, “Caterpillar
• Cat DEAC (Diesel Engine Antifreeze/Coolant) Commercial Diesel Engine Fluids Recommendations”
or consult your Caterpillar dealer.
• Commercial heavy-duty coolant/antifreeze
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NOTICE
Always use a designated pump for oil sampling, and Cooling System Coolant
use a separate designated pump for coolant sampling. Sample (Level 2) - Obtain
Using the same pump for both types of samples may
contaminate the samples that are being drawn. This SMCS Code: 1350-008; 1395-008; 1395-554; 7542
contaminate may cause a false analysis and an incor-
rect interpretation that could lead to concerns by both
NOTICE
dealers and customers.
Always use a designated pump for oil sampling, and
use a separate designated pump for coolant sampling.
Note: Level 1 results may indicate a need for Using the same pump for both types of samples may
Level 2 Analysis. contaminate the samples that are being drawn. This
contaminate may cause a false analysis and an incor-
rect interpretation that could lead to concerns by both
dealers and customers.
Submit the sample for Level 2 analysis. 4. Add 2 to 3 drops of the “NITRITE INDICATOR
SOLUTION B” to the mixing bottle. Move the bottle
For additional information about coolant in a circular motion in order to mix the solution.
analysis, see Special Publication, SEBU6251,
“Caterpillar Commercial Diesel Engines Fluids 5. Add 1 drop of “NITRITE TEST SOLUTION A” to
Recommendations” or consult your Caterpillar dealer. the mixing bottle. Move the bottle in a circular
motion in order to mix the solution.
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6. Repeat 5 until the solution changes color from red
Cooling System Supplemental to light gray, green, or blue. Record the number of
drops of “NITRITE TEST SOLUTION A” that were
Coolant Additive (SCA) - required to cause the color change.
Test/Add 7. Use Table 14 to interpret the results.
SMCS Code: 1352-045; 1395-081 Table 14
Number of Concentration Maintenance
Drops of SCA Required
Cooling system coolant additive contains alkali. Less than 25 Less than the Add SCA.
recommended Retest the
To help prevent personal injury, avoid contact with
concentration of coolant.
the skin and eyes. Do not drink cooling system SCA
coolant additive.
25 to 30 The None
recommended
Note: Caterpillar recommends an S·O·S coolant concentration of
analysis (Level 1). SCA
More than 30 More than the Remove the
Test the Concentration of the SCA recommended coolant.
concentration of Replace with
SCA water only
Coolant/Antifreeze and SCA Retest the
coolant.
NOTICE
Do not exceed the recommended six percent supple-
mental coolant additive concentration. Add the SCA, If Necessary
Test the concentration of the SCA with the 8T-5296
Coolant Conditioner Test Kit. Follow the instructions
that are provided in the kit. Pressurized System: Hot coolant can cause seri-
ous burns. To open the cooling system filler cap,
Water and SCA stop the engine and wait until the cooling system
components are cool. Loosen the cooling system
NOTICE pressure cap slowly in order to relieve the pres-
Do not exceed the recommended eight percent sup- sure.
plemental coolant additive concentration.
1. Remove the cooling system filler cap slowly.
Test the concentration of the SCA with the 8T-5296
Coolant Conditioner Test Kit. Use the instructions Note: Always dispose of fluids according to local
that follow: regulations.
1. Fill the syringe to the “1.0 ml” mark with the 2. If necessary, drain some coolant in order to allow
coolant. space for the addition of the SCA.
NOTICE NOTICE
Excessive supplemental coolant additive concentra- Failure to replace your water temperature regulator
tion can form deposits on the higher temperature sur- on a regularly scheduled basis could cause severe
faces of the cooling system, reducing the engine’s engine damage.
heat transfer characteristics. Reduced heat transfer
could cause cracking of the cylinder head and other Caterpillar engines incorporate a shunt design cooling
high temperature components. system and require operating the engine with a water
temperature regulator installed.
Excessive supplemental coolant additive concentra-
tion could also result in blockage of the heat exchang- If the water temperature regulator is installed incor-
er, overheating, and/or accelerated wear of the water rectly, the engine may overheat, causing cylinder head
pump seal. damage. Ensure that the new water temperature reg-
ulator is installed in the original position. Ensure that
Do not exceed the recommended amount of supple- the water temperature regulator vent hole is open.
mental coolant additive concentration.
Do not use liquid gasket material on the gasket or
3. Add the proper amount of SCA. The concentration cylinder head surface.
of the SCA depends on the type of coolant that
is used. To determine the proper amount, see Refer to the Service Manual for the replacement
this Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Refill procedure of the water temperature regulator, or
Capacities and Recommendations” topic. consult your Caterpillar dealer.
4. Clean the cooling system filler cap. Install the Note: If only the water temperature regulators are
cooling system filler cap. replaced, drain the coolant from the cooling system to
a level that is below the water temperature regulator
housing.
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Engine - Clean
SMCS Code: 1000-070
NOTICE
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Accumulated grease and oil on an engine is a fire haz-
Illustration 42 ard. Keep the engine clean. Remove debris and fluid
Typical example spills whenever a significant quantity accumulates on
the engine.
Inspect the OEM harness for good connections and
condition.
Periodic cleaning of the engine is recommended.
The electrical grounding stud must have a wire Steam cleaning the engine will remove accumulated
ground to the battery. Tighten the electrical grounding oil and grease. A clean engine provides the following
stud at every oil change. Ground wires and straps benefits:
should be combined at engine grounds. All grounds
should be tight and free of corrosion. • Easy detection of fluid leaks
• If the connections are corroded, clean the • Maximum heat transfer characteristics
connections with a solution of baking soda and
water. • Ease of maintenance
Note: Caution must be used in order to prevent
• Keep the electrical grounding stud and the strap electrical components from being damaged by
clean and coated with MPGM grease or petroleum
jelly. excessive water when you clean the engine. Avoid
electrical components such as the alternator, the
starter, and the ECM.
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The primary air cleaner element can be used up Aim the hose so that the air flows inside the element
to six times if the element is properly cleaned and along the length of the filter in order to help prevent
inspected. When the primary air cleaner element is damage to the paper pleats. Do not aim the stream
cleaned, check for rips or tears in the filter material. of air directly at the primary air cleaner element. Dirt
The primary air cleaner element should be replaced could be forced further into the pleats.
at least one time per year. This replacement should
be performed regardless of the number of cleanings. Note: Refer to “Inspecting the Primary Air Cleaner
Elements”.
Use clean primary air cleaner elements while dirty
elements are being cleaned. Vacuum Cleaning
Vacuum cleaning is a good method for cleaning
NOTICE
primary air cleaner elements which require daily
Do not clean the air cleaner elements by bumping or
cleaning because of a dry, dusty environment.
tapping. This could damage the seals. Do not use el-
Cleaning with pressurized air is recommended prior
ements with damaged pleats, gaskets or seals. Dam-
to vacuum cleaning. Vacuum cleaning will not remove
aged elements will allow dirt to pass through. Engine
deposits of carbon and oil.
damage could result.
Note: Refer to “Inspecting the Primary Air Cleaner
Visually inspect the primary air cleaner elements Elements”.
before cleaning. Inspect the air cleaner elements for
damage to the seal, the gaskets, and the outer cover.
Discard any damaged air cleaner elements.
• Pressurized air
• Vacuum cleaning
SEBU7772-02 77
Maintenance Section
Engine Air Cleaner Service Indicator - Inspect
Inspecting the Primary Air Cleaner Do not use paint, a waterproof cover, or plastic as a
Elements protective covering for storage. An airflow restriction
may result. To protect against dirt and damage, wrap
the primary air cleaner elements in Volatile Corrosion
Inhibited (VCI) paper.
• Date of cleaning
• Number of cleanings
Store the box in a dry location.
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Illustration 45
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Illustration 46
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Illustration 47
Typical service indicator
78 SEBU7772-02
Maintenance Section
Engine Air Precleaner - Check/Clean
The service indicator may need to be replaced Check the engine air precleaner weekly for debris
frequently in environments that are severely dusty, if and dirt. Clean the precleaner when any material
necessary. Replace the service indicator annually which would impair the performance of the engine is
regardless of the operating conditions. Replace the found. Check and clean the precleaner by performing
service indicator when the engine is overhauled, and the following steps:
whenever major engine components are replaced.
1. Remove wing nut (1) and cover (2).
Note: When a new service indicator is installed,
excessive force may crack the top of the service 2. Check for an accumulation of dirt and debris in
indicator. Tighten the service indicator to a torque body (3).
of 2 N·m (18 lb in).
3. Clean the body, if necessary.
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NOTICE
Perform this maintenance with the engine stopped.
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Maintenance Section
Engine Mounts - Inspect
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NOTICE
If the crankcase breather is not maintained on a regu-
Engine Mounts - Inspect
lar basis, it can become plugged. A plugged breather
SMCS Code: 1152-040
will cause excessive crankcase pressure that may
cause crankshaft seal leakage.
Inspect the engine mounts for deterioration and for
proper bolt torque. Engine vibration can be caused
by the following conditions:
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5. Install bolt (2) and the washer. Refer 1. Maintain the oil level between “ADD” mark (Y) and
to Specifications, SENR3130, “Torque “FULL” mark (X) on oil level gauge (1). Do not fill
Specifications” for the correct torque. the crankcase above “FULL” mark (X).
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NOTICE
Engine Oil Sample - Obtain Always use a designated pump for oil sampling, and
use a separate designated pump for coolant sampling.
SMCS Code: 1000-008; 1348-554-SM;
Using the same pump for both types of samples may
7542-554-OC, SM
contaminate the samples that are being drawn. This
contaminate may cause a false analysis and an incor-
In addition to a good preventive maintenance
rect interpretation that could lead to concerns by both
program, Caterpillar recommends using S·O·S oil
dealers and customers.
analysis at regularly scheduled intervals in order
to monitor the condition of the engine and the
maintenance requirements of the engine. S·O·S oil If the engine is not equipped with a sampling valve,
analysis provides infrared analysis, which is required use the 1U-5718 Vacuum Pump. The pump is
for determining nitration and oxidation levels. designed to accept sampling bottles. Disposable
tubing must be attached to the pump for insertion
into the sump.
Obtain the Sample and the Analysis
For instructions, see Special Publication, PEHP6001,
“How To Take A Good Oil Sample”. Consult your
Caterpillar dealer for complete information and
Hot oil and hot components can cause personal assistance in establishing an S·O·S program for your
injury. Do not allow hot oil or hot components to engine.
contact the skin.
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Before you take the oil sample, complete the Label,
PEEP5031 for identification of the sample. In order Engine Oil and Filter - Change
to help obtain the most accurate analysis, provide
the following information: SMCS Code: 1318-510; 1348-044
Normal(2) High Fuel Altitude Begin with a 250 hour oil change interval. The oil
Load Sulfur above change intervals are adjusted by increments. Each
Multigrade Factor from 1830 m interval is adjusted an additional 50 hours. Periodic oil
Oil Type above 0.3% to (6000 ft) sampling and analysis is done during each interval.
43 L 0.5% The analysis includes oil viscosity and infrared (IR)
(11 US
gal per
(4) analysis of the oil. Repeat Program B if you change
hour of the application of the engine.
fuel)
(3) If an oil sample does not pass the analysis, shorten
the oil change interval, or change to a preferred
Cat DEO multigrade oil type in the listing above.
250 hr 250 hr 250 hr 250 hr(6)
Preferred
API CH-4 References
11.0
minimum 250 hr 250 hr 250 hr 250 hr(6) Reference: Form, PEDP7035, “Optimizing Oil
TBN(4) Change Intervals”
Preferred
API CH-4 Reference: Form, PEDP7036, “S·O·S Fluid Analysis”
TBN(4) 250 hr 250 hr 250 hr(5) 250 hr(6)
below 11.0 Reference: Form, PEDP7076, “Understanding the
S·O·S Oil Analysis Tests”
API CG-4 250 hr 250 hr(5) 250 hr(5) 250 hr(6)
(1) The standard oil change interval in this engine is 250 hours,
if the operating conditions and recommended oil types that Drain the Engine Oil
are listed in this table are met. If the type of oil, the quality of
the oil and the operating conditions meet certain standards, After the engine has been run at the normal operating
the oil change intervals may be increased to 500 hours. Refer temperature, stop the engine. Attach a “DO NOT
to Special Publication, PEDP7035, “Optimizing Oil Change
Intervals” in order to determine whether the oil change interval
OPERATE” or a similar warning tag to the ignition
can be extended beyond 250 hours. keyswitch before the engine is serviced. Catch the
(2) Normal conditions include these factors: Fuel sulfur below oil in a suitable container. Recycle the used oil, or
0.3%, altitude below 1830 m (6000 ft), and good air filter and dispose of the used oil properly.
fuel filter maintenance. Normal conditions do not include high
load factor, harsh operating cycles, or harsh environments.
(3)
1. Remove the oil drain plug in order to allow the oil
High load factors can shorten the service life of your engine oil.
Continuous heavy load cycles and very little idle time result to drain.
in increased fuel consumption and oil contamination. These
factors deplete the oil additives more rapidly. If the average 2. After the oil has drained, the oil drain plug should
fuel consumption of your engine exceed 43 L (11 US gal) per be cleaned and installed.
hour, follow the “High Load Factor” recommendations in Table
15. To determine average fuel consumption for your engine,
measure average fuel consumption for a period of 50 to 100
hours. If the application of the engine is changed, the average
Replace the Oil Filter
fuel consumption may change.
(4) For sulfur content above 0.5%, refer to, “Total Base Number NOTICE
(TBN) and Fuel Sulfur Levels for Direct Injection (DI) Diesel
Engines” in Special Publication, SEBU6251, “Caterpillar
Caterpillar oil filters are built to Caterpillar speci-
Commercial Diesel Engine Fluids Recommendations”. fications. Use of an oil filter not recommended by
(5) In order to verify an oil change interval of 500 hours, refer to Caterpillar could result in severe engine damage to
“Program A” below. the engine bearings, crankshaft, etc., as a result of
(6) Use “Program B” below to determine an appropriate interval. the larger waste particles from unfiltered oil entering
the engine lubricating system. Only use oil filters
Adjustment of the Oil Change Interval recommended by Caterpillar.
Note: Your Caterpillar dealer has additional 1. Remove the oil filter with a 185-3630 Strap
information on these programs. Wrench.
Program A
• Proceed to Program B.
82 SEBU7772-02
Maintenance Section
Engine Oil and Filter - Change
NOTICE
Do not fill the oil filters with oil before installing them.
This oil would not be filtered and could be contaminat-
ed. Contaminated oil can cause accelerated wear to
engine components.
5. Install the oil filter. Tighten the oil filter until the
oil filter gasket contacts the base. Tighten the oil
filter by hand according to the instructions that are
shown on the oil filter. Do not overtighten the oil
filter.
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Illustration 51
Element with debris
Fill the Engine Crankcase
2. Cut the oil filter open with a 175-7546 Oil Filter 1. Remove the oil filler cap. Fill the crankcase with
Cutter . Break apart the pleats and inspect the the proper amount of oil. Refer to the Operation
oil filter for metal debris. An excessive amount and Maintenance Manual, “Refill Capacities and
of metal debris in the oil filter may indicate early Recommendations” topic (Maintenance Section)
wear or a pending failure. for more information.
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Illustration 52
Typical filter mounting base and filter gasket
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2. Promptly start the engine. If the engine runs Fuel Filter Bases that are Not Equipped
rough, continue to operate the engine at low idle. with a Plug
Do not raise the engine rpm above an idle, until
the engine operates smoothly. NOTICE
Do not crank the engine continuously for more than
3. If the engine does not start, open the fuel priming 30 seconds. Allow the starting motor to cool for two
pump and repeat Steps 1 and 2 in order to start minutes before cranking the engine again.
the engine.
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Maintenance Section
Fuel System Primary Filter/Water Separator - Drain
1. Operate the starting motor. This will fill the fuel i02415789
filter and the fuel lines with fuel.
Fuel System Primary Filter
2. Once the engine starts, operate the engine at low
idle. Do not raise the engine speed above an idle,
(Water Separator) Element -
until the engine operates smoothly. Replace
SMCS Code: 1260-510-FQ; 1263-510-FQ
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Water in the fuel can cause the engine to run rough.
Fuel System Primary Water in the fuel may cause a electronic unit injector
Filter/Water Separator - Drain to fail. If the fuel has been contaminated with water,
the element should be changed before the regularly
SMCS Code: 1260-543; 1263-543 scheduled interval.
NOTICE
The water separator is under suction during normal
engine operation. Ensure that the drain valve is tight-
ened securely to help prevent air from entering the fuel
system.
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Illustration 56
(1) Element. (2) Bowl. (3) Drain.
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NOTICE
Use a suitable container to catch any fuel that might
spill. Clean up any spilled fuel immediately.
Fuel System Secondary Filter -
Replace
3. Dispose of the fuel in the fuel filter element. SMCS Code: 1261-510-SE
Remove bowl (2) from element (1). The bowl is
reusable. Do not discard the bowl. Dispose of the
used element.
4. Remove the O-ring from the gland of the bowl. Fuel leaked or spilled onto hot surfaces or elec-
Clean the following components: trical components can cause a fire. To help pre-
vent possible injury, turn the start switch off when
• Bowl changing fuel filters or water separator elements.
Clean up fuel spills immediately.
• O-ring
NOTICE
• Mounting base Do not allow dirt to enter the fuel system. Thoroughly
clean the area around a fuel system component that
Inspect the O-ring for damage and for
will be disconnected. Fit a suitable cover over any dis-
deterioration. Replace the O-ring, if necessary.
connected fuel system components.
5. Lubricate the O-ring with clean diesel fuel.
NOTICE
6. Install bowl (2) on a new element. Tighten the Use a suitable container to catch any fuel that might
bowl by hand. Do not use tools in order to tighten spill. Clean up any spilled fuel immediately.
the bowl.
Fuel Tank
NOTICE
In order to maximize fuel system life and prevent pre- Fuel quality is critical to the performance and to the
mature wear out from abrasive particles in the fuel, service life of the engine. Water in the fuel can cause
a two micron absolute high efficiency fuel filter is re- excessive wear to the fuel system. Condensation
quired for all Caterpillar Hydraulic Electronic Unit In- occurs during the heating and cooling of fuel. The
jectors. Caterpillar High Efficiency Fuel Filters meet condensation occurs as the fuel passes through the
these requirements. Consult your Caterpillar dealer fuel system and the fuel returns to the fuel tank. This
for the proper part numbers. causes water to accumulate in fuel tanks. Draining
the fuel tank regularly and obtaining fuel from reliable
sources can help to eliminate water in the fuel.
5. Install the new fuel filter. Spin the fuel filter onto
the fuel filter base until the gasket contacts the
base. Use the rotation index marks on the filters Drain the Water and the Sediment
as a guide for proper tightening. Tighten the filter
for an additional one turn (360 degrees) by hand. Fuel tanks should contain some provision for draining
Do not overtighten the filter. water and draining sediment from the bottom of the
fuel tanks.
6. Open the fuel supply valve. Prime the fuel system.
Refer to the Operation and Maintenance Manual, Open the drain valve on the bottom of the fuel tank
“Fuel System - Prime” topic (Maintenance Section) in order to drain the water and the sediment. Close
for more information. Start the engine and inspect the drain valve.
the fuel system for leaks.
Check the fuel daily. Drain the water and sediment
from the fuel tank after operating the engine or drain
NOTICE the water and sediment from the fuel tank after the
Do not crank the engine continuously for more than fuel tank has been filled. Allow five to ten minutes
30 seconds. Allow the starting motor to cool for two before performing this procedure.
minutes before cranking the engine again.
Fill the fuel tank after operating the engine in
Note: There should be enough residual fuel in the order to drive out moist air. This will help prevent
cylinder head in order to start the engine. If the condensation. Do not fill the tank to the top. The
engine stops after starting, do not crank the engine fuel expands as the fuel gets warm. The tank may
for more than 30 seconds. Then allow the starting overflow.
motor to cool for two minutes. Repeat this procedure
until the engine starts and the engine operates. Some fuel tanks use supply pipes that allow water
and sediment to settle below the end of the fuel
supply pipe. Some fuel tanks use supply lines that
i02436696 take fuel directly from the bottom of the tank. If
the engine is equipped with this system, regular
Fuel Tank Water and Sediment maintenance of the fuel system filter is important.
- Drain
Fuel Storage Tanks
SMCS Code: 1273-543-M&S
Drain the water and the sediment from the fuel
NOTICE storage tank during the following conditions:
Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained
during performance of inspection, maintenance, test- • Weekly
ing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to
collect the fluid with suitable containers before open- • Oil change
ing any compartment or disassembling any compo-
nent containing fluids. • Refill of the tank
Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, “Caterpillar This will help prevent water or sediment from being
Dealer Service Tool Catalog” for tools and supplies pumped from the storage tank into the engine fuel
suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar tank. A 2 micron filter for the breather vent on the
products. fuel tank is also recommended. Refer to Special
Publication, SENR9620, “Improving Fuel System
Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and Durablity”.
mandates.
88 SEBU7772-02
Maintenance Section
Hoses and Clamps - Inspect/Replace
If a bulk storage tank has been refilled or moved Each installation application can be different. The
recently, allow adequate time for the sediment to differences depend on the following factors:
settle before filling the engine fuel tank. Internal
baffles in the bulk storage tank will also help trap • Type of hose
sediment. Filtering fuel that is pumped from the
storage tank helps to ensure the quality of the fuel. • Type of fitting material
When possible, water separators should be used.
• Anticipated expansion and contraction of the hose
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• Anticipated expansion and contraction of the
Hoses and Clamps - fittings
• End fittings that are damaged or leaking 5. Disconnect the old hose.
• Outer covering that is chafed or cut 6. Replace the old hose with a new hose.
• Exposed wire that is used for reinforcement 7. Install the hose clamps with a torque wrench.
• Outer covering that is ballooning locally Note: Refer to the Specifications, SENR3130,
“Torque Specifications” in order to locate the proper
• Flexible part of the hose that is kinked or crushed torques.
• Armoring that is embedded in the outer covering 8. Refill the cooling system.
A constant torque hose clamp can be used in place 9. Clean the cooling system filler cap. Inspect the
of any standard hose clamp. Ensure that the constant cooling system filler cap’s gaskets. Replace
torque hose clamp is the same size as the standard the cooling system filler cap if the gaskets are
clamp. damaged. Install the cooling system filler cap.
Due to extreme temperature changes, the hose will 10. Start the engine. Inspect the cooling system for
heat set. Heat setting causes hose clamps to loosen. leaks.
This can result in leaks. A constant torque hose
clamp will help to prevent loose hose clamps.
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Maintenance Section
Jacket Water Heater - Check
Reduced hours of operation at full load will result in A planned overhaul before failure may be the best
a lower average power demand and reduced fuel value for the following reasons:
consumption. A decreased average power demand
should increase both the engine service life and the • Costly unplanned downtime can be avoided.
overhaul interval.
• Many original parts can be reused according to the
The need for an overhaul is generally indicated standards for reusable parts.
by increased fuel consumption, increased oil
consumption, excessive engine blowby, and • The engine’s service life can be extended without
reduced power. Arctic temperatures, extremely high the risk of a major catastrophe due to engine
temperatures, corrosive environments, or extremely failure.
dusty conditions contribute to premature wear and
the need for an overhaul. • The best cost/value relationship per hour of
extended life can be attained.
The following factors are important when a decision
is being made on the proper time for an engine After Failure Overhaul
overhaul:
If a major engine failure occurs and the engine
• The need for preventive maintenance must be removed, many options are available. An
overhaul should be performed if the engine block or
• The quality of the fuel that is being used the crankshaft needs to be repaired.
• The operating conditions If the engine block is repairable and/or the crankshaft
is repairable, the overhaul cost should be between 40
• The results of the S·O·S analysis percent and 50 percent of the cost of a new engine
with a similar exchange core.
Oil Consumption as an Overhaul
This lower cost can be attributed to three aspects:
Indicator
• Specially designed Caterpillar engine features
Oil consumption, fuel consumption, and maintenance
information can be used to estimate the total • Caterpillar dealer exchange components
operating cost for your Caterpillar engine. Oil
consumption can also be used to estimate the • Caterpillar Inc. remanufactured exchange
required capacity of a makeup oil tank that is suitable components
for the maintenance intervals.
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Maintenance Section
Overhaul Considerations
If the parts comply with the established inspection • Damage to the journals
specifications that are expressed in the reusable
parts guideline, the parts should be reused. • Bearing material that has seized to the journals
Parts that are not within the established inspection Check the journal taper and the profile of the
specifications should be dealt with in one of the crankshaft journals. Check these components by
following manners: interpreting the wear patterns on the following
components:
• Salvaging
• Rod bearing
• Repairing
• Main bearings
• Replacing
Inspect the camshaft for damage to the journals and
Using out-of-spec parts can result in the following to the lobes.
problems:
Note: If the camshaft is removed for any reason, use
• Unscheduled downtime the magnetic particle inspection process to check for
cracks in the camshaft.
• Costly repairs
Inspect the following components for signs of wear or
• Damage to other engine parts for signs of scuffing:
Reduced engine efficiency and increased fuel Caterpillar Inc. recommends replacing the crankshaft
consumption translates into higher operating costs. vibration damper.
Therefore, Caterpillar Inc. recommends repairing
out-of-spec parts or replacing out-of-spec parts.
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Maintenance Section
Overhaul Considerations
• Identification of contaminants
• Identification of built up impurities (corrosion and Do not operate the engine with the Instruction
scale)
Plate cover removed from the clutch. Personal
injury may result.
S·O·S Coolant Analysis (Level 2) provides a report of
the results of both the analysis and the maintenance
If the clutch is damaged to the point of burst fail-
recommendations.
ure, expelled pieces can cause personal injury to
anyone in the immediate area. Proper safeguards
For more information about coolant analysis, see
must be followed to help prevent accidents.
your Caterpillar dealer.
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Inspect the fins for damage. Bent fins may be opened Environmental Factors
with a “comb”. Inspect these items for good condition:
welds, mounting brackets, air lines, connections, Ambient temperatures – The engine may be
clamps, and seals. Make repairs, if necessary. exposed to extended operation in extremely
cold environments or hot environments. Valve
For more detailed information on cleaning and components can be damaged by carbon buildup if
inspection, refer to Special Publication, SEBD0518, the engine is frequently started and stopped in very
“Know Your Cooling System”. cold temperatures. Extremely hot inlet air reduces
engine performance.
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Air Quality – The engine may be exposed to
Severe Service Application - extended operation in an environment that is dirty
or dusty, unless the equipment is cleaned regularly.
Check Mud, dirt and dust can encase components.
Maintenance can be very difficult. The buildup can
SMCS Code: 1000-535 contain corrosive chemicals.
i01185304 • Inspect the fuel system for leaks. Look for loose
fuel line clamps or for loose fuel line tie-wraps.
Walk-Around Inspection
• Inspect the piping for the air inlet system and the
SMCS Code: 1000-040 elbows for cracks and for loose clamps. Ensure
that hoses and tubes are not contacting other
Inspect the Engine for Leaks and hoses, tubes, wiring harnesses, etc.
for Loose Connections • Inspect the alternator belt and the accessory drive
belts for cracks, breaks or other damage.
A walk-around inspection should only take a few
minutes. When the time is taken to perform these Belts for multiple groove pulleys must be replaced as
checks, costly repairs and accidents can be avoided. matched sets. If only one belt is replaced, the belt will
carry more load than the belts that are not replaced.
For maximum engine service life, make a thorough The older belts are stretched. The additional load on
inspection of the engine compartment before starting the new belt could cause the belt to break.
the engine. Look for items such as oil leaks or coolant
leaks, loose bolts, worn belts, loose connections and
trash buildup. Make repairs, as needed:
• Drain the water and the sediment from fuel tanks
on a daily basis in order to ensure that only clean
fuel enters the fuel system.
• The guards must be in the proper place. Repair
damaged guards or replace missing guards.
• Inspect the wiring and the wiring harnesses for
loose connections and for worn wires or frayed
• Wipe all caps and plugs before the engine is wires.
serviced in order to reduce the chance of system
contamination.
• Inspect the ground strap for a good connection and
for good condition.
NOTICE
For any type of leak (coolant, lube, or fuel) clean up the • Inspect the ECM to the cylinder head ground strap
fluid. If leaking is observed, find the source and correct for a good connection and for good condition.
the leak. If leaking is suspected, check the fluid levels
more often than recommended until the leak is found • Disconnect any battery chargers that are not
or fixed, or until the suspicion of a leak is proved to be protected against the current drain of the starting
unwarranted. motor. Check the condition and the electrolyte level
of the batteries, unless the engine is equipped with
a maintenance free battery.
NOTICE
Accumulated grease and/or oil on an engine or deck is
a fire hazard. Remove this debris with steam cleaning • Check the condition of the gauges. Replace any
gauges that are cracked. Replace any gauge that
or high pressure water.
can not be calibrated.
Warranty Section
Warranty Information
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Emissions Warranty
Information
SMCS Code: 1000
• Density of 850 kg/m3 (7.085 lb/US gal) C Rating – This rating is used when power and/or
rpm are cyclic. The horsepower and the rpm of the
The engine ratings are gross output ratings. engine can be utilized continuously for one hour. This
is followed by one hour of operation at the A rating
Gross Output Ratings – The total output capability or below the A rating. The engine should be run at
of the engine that is equipped with standard full load. The engine should not exceed 50 percent
accessories. of the duty cycle. Typical applications include the
following examples: agricultural tractors, harvesters
Standard accessories include the following and combines, off-highway trucks, fire pumps, blast
components: hole drills, rock curshers, wood chippers with high
torque rise, and oil field hoisting.
• Oil pumps
D Rating – This rating is used when rated power
• Fuel pumps is required for periodic overloads. The maximum
horsepower and the rpm of the engine can be utilized
• Water pumps continuously for a maximum of 30 minutes. This is
followed by one hour of operation at the C rating. The
Subtract the power that is required to drive auxiliary engine should be run at full load. The engine should
components from the gross output. This will produce not exceed 10 percent of the duty cycle. Typical
the net power that is available for the external load applications include the following examples: offshore
(flywheel). cranes, runway snow blowers, water well drills,
portable air compressors, and fire pump certification
power.
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Reference Information Section
Engine Ratings
NOTICE
Operating engines above the rating definitions can re-
sult in shorter service life before overhaul.
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Reference Information Section
Customer Service
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• Part number
• Part name
• Quantity
If there is a question concerning the part number,
please provide your dealer with a complete
description of the needed item.
• Data Sheet, PEHJ0067, “Cat ELC (Extended Life • Data Sheet, PEHJ0072, “Cat DEO (Brazil Only)”
Coolant) (Worldwide Formulation)”
• Data Sheet, PEHJ0091, “Cat DEO (Egypt and
• Data Sheet, PEHP9554, “Diesel Engine Saudi Arabia)”
Antifreeze/Coolant (DEAC)”
• Special Publication, PEHP6001, “How To Take A
• Special Publication, PMEP5027, “Label - ELC Good Oil Sample”
Radiator Label”
• Data Sheet, PEHP7062, “Full Synthetic Diesel
• Special Publication, SEBD0518, “Know Your Engine Oil Data Sheet”
Cooling System”
• Special Publication, PELJ0179, “FLU03-02
• Special Publication, SEBD0970, “Coolant and Your Caterpillar Engine Crankcase Fluid-1
Engine” Specifications (All World Market Areas)”
• Data Sheet, PEHP0002, “Molybdenum Grease • Special Publication, PECP9067, “One Safe
Data Sheet” Source”
• Data Sheet, PEHP6002, “Cat Advanced 3Moly • Special Instruction, REHS0354, “Charging System
Grease” Troubleshooting for All Engines”
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Reference Information Section
Reference Materials
• Special Instruction, SMHS7001, “Assembly of Fan European classifications are established by the
Drive Pulley Assemblies” Counseil International Des Machines a Combustion
(CIMAC) (International Council on Combustion
Additional Reference Material Engines).
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Maintenance Log
SMCS Code: 1000
Table 17
Engine Model Customer Identifier
Serial Number Arrangement Number
Service Quantity
Service Item Date Authorization
Hours Of Fuel
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Index Section
Index
A Cooling System Water Temperature Regulator -
Replace................................................................ 73
After Starting Engine ............................................. 45 Crankshaft Vibration Damper - Inspect ................. 73
After Stopping Engine............................................ 49 Removal and Installation.................................... 73
Aftercooler Core - Clean/Test ................................ 60 Visconic Damper................................................ 73
Aftercooler Core - Inspect...................................... 60 Crushing Prevention and Cutting Prevention ........ 13
Air Compressor - Inspect....................................... 61 Customer Assistance........................................... 100
Air Compressor Filter - Clean/Replace (If Outside of the USA and of Canada.................. 100
Equipped) ............................................................ 61 USA and Canada ............................................. 100
Air Tank Moisture and Sediment - Drain (If Customer Service ................................................ 100
Equipped) ............................................................ 62 Customer Specified Parameters...................... 23, 40
Alternator - Inspect ................................................ 62 Cylinder Head Grounding Stud - Inspect/Clean/
Tighten................................................................. 74
B
D
Battery - Replace................................................... 62
Battery Charger - Check........................................ 63 Diagnostic Flash Code Retrieval ........................... 36
Checking After Stopping .................................... 64 “Diagnostic” Lamp.............................................. 36
Checking Before Start-Up .................................. 63 Diagnostic Lamp.................................................... 36
Battery Electrolyte Level - Check .......................... 64 Driven Equipment - Check..................................... 74
Battery or Battery Cable - Disconnect ................... 64
Before Starting Engine .................................... 13, 41
Belt Tensioner - Inspect (If Equipped) ................... 64 E
Belts - Inspect/Adjust............................................. 65
Adjustment ......................................................... 65 Electrical System ................................................... 14
Inspection........................................................... 65 Grounding Practices .......................................... 15
Burn Prevention..................................................... 10 Emergency Stopping ............................................. 48
Batteries.............................................................. 11 Emergency Stop Button ..................................... 48
Coolant............................................................... 10 Emissions Certification Film .................................. 22
Oils...................................................................... 11 Emissions Warranty Information............................ 97
Engaging the Driven Equipment............................ 46
Engine - Clean....................................................... 74
C Engine Air Cleaner Element (Dual Element) -
Clean/Replace ..................................................... 75
Cold Weather Operation........................................ 50 Cleaning the Primary Air Cleaner Elements ...... 76
Cold Weather Starting ........................................... 44 Servicing the Air Cleaner Elements ................... 75
Cooling System Coolant (DEAC) - Change........... 66 Engine Air Cleaner Service Indicator - Inspect (If
Cooling Systems with Heavy Deposits or Equipped) ............................................................ 77
Plugging ........................................................... 67 Test the Service Indicator................................... 78
Drain .................................................................. 66 Engine Air Precleaner - Check/Clean.................... 78
Fill ...................................................................... 67 Engine Crankcase Breather - Clean...................... 78
Flush .................................................................. 66 Engine Description ................................................ 18
Cooling System Coolant (ELC) - Change.............. 68 Aftermarket Products and Caterpillar Engines... 20
Drain .................................................................. 68 Electronic Engine Features................................ 19
Fill ...................................................................... 69 Engine Cooling and Lubrication ......................... 20
Flush .................................................................. 68 Engine Service Life ............................................ 20
Cooling System Coolant Extender (ELC) - Add..... 69 Engine Specifications......................................... 18
Cooling System Coolant Level - Check ................. 70 Welding and Caterpillar Electronic Engines....... 20
Cooling System Coolant Sample (Level 1) - Engine Diagnostics................................................ 36
Obtain .................................................................. 71 Engine Electronics................................................. 16
Cooling System Coolant Sample (Level 2) - Engine Mounts - Inspect........................................ 79
Obtain .................................................................. 71 Engine Oil and Filter - Change .............................. 80
Cooling System Supplemental Coolant Additive Drain the Engine Oil........................................... 81
(SCA) - Test/Add.................................................. 72 Fill the Engine Crankcase .................................. 82
Add the SCA, If Necessary ................................ 72 Replace the Oil Filter ......................................... 81
Test the Concentration of the SCA..................... 72 Selection of Oil Change Interval ........................ 80
Engine Oil Level - Check ....................................... 79
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F
Important Safety Information ................................... 2
Fan Drive Bearing - Lubricate................................ 83
Fault Logging......................................................... 39
Fire Prevention and Explosion Prevention ............. 11 J
Ether .................................................................. 12
Fire Extinguisher ................................................ 12 Jacket Water Heater - Check ................................ 89
Lines, Tubes and Hoses .................................... 12
Foreword ................................................................. 5
California Proposition 65 Warning ....................... 5 L
Literature Information........................................... 4
Maintenance ........................................................ 4 Lifting and Storage ................................................ 25
Maintenance Intervals.......................................... 4
Operation ............................................................. 4
Overhaul .............................................................. 4 M
Safety................................................................... 4
Fuel and the Effect from Cold Weather ................. 50 Maintenance Interval Schedule ............................. 58
Fuel Conservation Practices.................................. 46 Maintenance Log ................................................. 105
Fuel Related Components in Cold Weather .......... 51 Maintenance Records.......................................... 103
Fuel Filters ......................................................... 51 Maintenance Section ............................................. 52
Fuel Heaters ...................................................... 51 Manual Stop Procedure......................................... 48
Fuel Tanks.......................................................... 51 Model View Illustrations......................................... 18
Fuel System - Prime .............................................. 84 Model Views .......................................................... 18
Engines that are Equipped with a Fuel Priming Monitoring System (If Equipped) ..................... 27, 31
Pump................................................................ 84 Caterpillar Messenger Display ..................... 28, 33
Engines that are Not Equipped with a Fuel Priming Indicators and Gauges................................. 27, 31
Pump................................................................ 84 Mounting and Dismounting.................................... 13
Fuel System Primary Filter (Water Separator)
Element - Replace ............................................... 85
Replace the Element.......................................... 85 O
Fuel System Primary Filter/Water Separator -
Drain .................................................................... 85 Operation Section.................................................. 25
Fuel System Secondary Filter - Replace ............... 86 Ordering Replacement Parts ............................... 101
Fuel Tank Water and Sediment - Drain ................. 87 Overhaul Considerations ....................................... 89
Drain the Water and the Sediment..................... 87 Oil Consumption as an Overhaul Indicator ........ 89
Fuel Storage Tanks ............................................ 87 Overhaul Recommendation ............................... 90
Fuel Tank ........................................................... 87
P
G
Plate Locations and Film Locations....................... 21
Gauges and Indicators .......................................... 26 Information Plate (2) .......................................... 22
Serial Number Plate (1) ..................................... 22
Power Take-Off Clutch - Check/Adjust/Lubricate .. 92
Product Identification Information .......................... 21
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Table of Contents..................................................... 3
Turbocharger - Inspect .......................................... 94
Cleaning and Inspecting .................................... 94
Removal and Installation.................................... 94
Product and Dealer Information
Note: For product identification plate locations, see the section “Product Identification Information” in the Operation
and Maintenance Manual.
Delivery Date:
Product Information
Model:
Attachment Information:
Dealer Information
Name: Branch:
Address:
Sales:
Parts:
Service:
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