New Clamps are Now Used on the Fuel Tanks of Certain Motor Graders {1273} Caterpillar

Motor Grader

12M Series 2 (S/N: F9B1-UP; F9M1-UP; R9P1-UP)

140M (S/N: B9D1-UP; D9G1-UP)

140M Series 2 (S/N: R9G1-UP)

14L (S/N: B941-UP)

14M (S/N: R9J1-UP)

160M (S/N: B9E1-UP; D9T1-UP)

160M Series 2 (S/N: R9L1-UP; R9T1-UP)

Description Of Change: Improved clamps are now used on the fuel tanks of certain Motor Graders. The new clamps provide better sealing for the fuel tank crossover hose.

Adaptable To: The new 216-2211 Clamp replaces the former 346-4791 Band Clamp.

The new 216-2211 Clamp is adaptable to the following machines:

• 12M2 (S/N: F9B1-220; F9M1-481; R9P1-199)

• 140M (S/N: B9D1-4705; D9G1-1574)

• 140M2 (S/N: R9G1-372)

• 14L (S/N: B941-127)

• 14M (S/N: R9J1-1679)

• 160M (S/N: B9E1-1123; D9T1-1430)

• 160M2 (S/N: R9L1-258; R9T1-349)

• 12M2 (S/N: F9B221-UP; F9M482-UP; R9P200-UP)

• 140M (S/N: B9D4706-UP; D9G1575-UP)

• 140M2 (S/N: R9G373-UP)

• 14L (S/N: B94128-UP)

• 14M (S/N: R9J1680-UP)

• 160M (S/N: B9E1124-UP; D9T1431-UP)

• 160M2 (S/N: R9L259-UP; R9T350-UP)

When installing the new 216-2211 Clamp, tighten the clamp to a torque of 7.5 N·m (5.5 lb ft). To ensure proper torque, use a hand tool to tighten the clamp.