A New Transmission Arrangement for 797F Off-Highway Trucks is Now Available {1408, 3030, 3160, 3168} Caterpillar


A New Transmission Arrangement for 797F Off-Highway Trucks is Now Available {1408, 3030, 3160, 3168}

Usage:

797F LAJ
Off-Highway Truck/Tractor
797F (S/N: LAJ1-659; WSP1-129; LTZ1-151)

Reference: Special Instruction, M0100737, "Procedure to Upgrade the Transmission Arrangement on Certain 797F Off-Highway Trucks"

Description Of Change: A new transmission arrangement is now available on the machines listed above. The transmission arrangement provides optimal valve actuation and is also more resistant to oil contamination.

Adaptable To:

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Do not operate or work on this product unless you have read and understood the instruction and warnings in the relevant Operation and Maintenance Manuals and relevant service literature. Failure to follow the instructions or heed the warnings could result in injury or death. Proper care is your responsibility.




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(1) 550-2459 Transmission Ar

Table 1
Required Parts 
Item  Qty  Part Number  Part Name 
550-2459  Transmission Ar 
New transmission arrangement (1) is adaptable to machines within the listed serial numbers, and is effective with all machines after the listed serial numbers.

For the complete list of parts and procedure to install transmission arrangement (1), refer to Special Instruction, M0100737, "Procedure to Upgrade the Transmission Arrangement on Certain 797F Off-Highway Trucks".

The special instruction can be found on the Caterpillar service information system (SIS) and through the normal literature distribution system at your local Cat dealer.

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