G3606 and G3608 Engines Caterpillar


Cylinder Block

Usage:

G3606 3XF



Illustration 1g00287638

Right Side View

(1) Cylinder head studs

Install the cylinder head studs with the following procedure:

  1. Coat the lower half of each stud with 1.5 mm (.06 inch) thick coating of 4C-4774 Water and Temperature Resistant Grease .

  1. Thoroughly clean the top of the cylinder block.

  1. Install the cylinder head studs.

    Tighten the cylinder head studs to the following torque. ... 100 ± 20 N·m (75 ± 15 lb ft)

  1. Apply a bead of sealant at the top of the block around each stud. The sealant will ensure that the counterbore is filled with grease.

  1. Coat the upper half of each stud with 1.5 mm (.06 inch) thick coating of 4C-4774 Water and Temperature Resistant Grease .

(2) The dowels protrude from the front face of the cylinder block at the following distance. ... 8.0 ± 1.0 mm (.32 ± .04 inch)

(3) The dowels protrude from the rear face of the cylinder block at the following distance. ... 20.0 ± 1.0 mm (.79 ± .04 inch)

(4) The dowels protrude from the front face of the cylinder block at the following distance. ... 55.0 ± 1.0 mm (2.17 ± .04 inch)




Illustration 2g00287639

Front View Of Cylinder Block

(5) The dowels protrude above the cylinder block face at the following distance. ... 8.0 ± 1.0 mm (.32 ± .04 inch)

(6) The dowels protrude above the cylinder block face at the following distance. ... 60.0 ± 1.0 mm (2.36 ± .04 inch)

(7) Bore in the block for main bearings ... 265.000 ± 0.020 mm (10.4330 ± .0008 inch)

1.00 mm (.040 inch) oversize ... 266.000 ± 0.020 mm (10.4724 ± .0008 inch)

2.00 mm (.080 inch) oversize ... 267.000 ± 0.020 mm (10.5118 ± .0008 inch)

(8) The center line of the crankshaft bearing bore to the top surface of the cylinder block ... 946.00 mm (37.244 inch)

(9) Procedure for tightening the main bearings

  1. Torque the studs in the cylinder block.

    Torque for the studs ... 100 ± 20 N·m (75 ± 15 lb ft)

  1. Assemble the main bearing cap and the washer. Hand tighten the nut.

  1. Tighten all side bolts by hand. Ensure that the washer face and the side bolt threads have a clean coating of 4C-5593 Anti-Seize Compound . Ensure that all surfaces that contact the bearing are free of 4C-5593 Anti-Seize Compound .

  1. Start at the front face of the block.

    Tighten the side bolts on the side of the cap with the tab slot to the following torque. ... 215 ± 40 N·m (160 ± 30 lb ft)

  1. Simultaneously tension each pair of the studs with either of the following tensioners:

    207-5034 Stud Tensioner Tool Gp ... 65000 ± 2400 kPa (9425 ± 350 psi)

    191-5320 Stud Tensioner Tool Gp ... 111500 ± 3950 kPa (16170 ± 570 psi)

    Tighten the nuts by hand. Slowly release the pressure.

  1. Repeat Step 5.

(10) Tighten the side bolts according to the following procedure.

  1. Start at the front face of the block.

    Tighten the side bolts on the side of the cap opposite the tab slot to the following torque. ... 215 ± 40 N·m (160 ± 30 lb ft)

  1. Start at the front face of the block.

    Tighten the side bolts on the side of the cap with the tab slot to the following torque. ... 1825 ± 175 N·m (1340 ± 130 lb ft)

  1. Start at the front face of the block.

    Tighten the side bolts on the side of the cap opposite the tab slot to the following torque. ... 1825 ± 175 N·m (1340 ± 130 lb ft)

(11) Width of main bearing cap ... 499.95 ± 0.03 mm (19.683 ± .001 inch)

Width of cylinder block for main bearing cap ... 500.00 ± 0.05 mm (19.685 ± .002 inch)

Clearance between the sides of the main bearing cap and the cylinder block ... 0.03 to 0.13 mm (.001 to .005 inch)




Illustration 3g00287640

Main Bearing Cap

(12) The dowel protrudes from the main bearing cap at the following distance. ... 10.0 ± 0.5 mm (.39 ± .02 inch)

(13) Main bearing cap

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