The refill capacities for the engine crankcase reflect the approximate capacity of the crankcase or sump plus standard oil filters. Auxiliary oil filter systems will require additional oil. Refer to the OEM specifications for the capacity of the auxiliary oil filter. Refer to the Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Lubricant Specifications" (Maintenance Section) for more information.
| 3116 Truck Engine
Approximate Refill Capacities |
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| Compartment or System | Liters | Quarts |
| Shallow Oil Sump(1) | 20 | 21 |
| Deep Oil Sump(1) | 32 | 34 |
| (1) | These values are the approximate capacities for the crankcase oil sump which include the standard oil filters that are installed at the factory. Engines with auxiliary oil filters will require additional oil. Refer to the OEM specifications for the capacity of the auxiliary oil filter. Extending the recommended oil change interval REQUIRES the use of an infrared oil analysis program which shows the condition of the oil. Consult your Caterpillar dealer for more information . |
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| Illustration 1 | g00426230 |
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(1) Shallow oil sump
(2) Deep oil sump | |
To maintain the cooling system, the Total Cooling System capacity must be known. The capacity of the Total Cooling System will vary. The capacity will depend on the size of the radiator (capacity) that is provided by the vehicle manufacturer. Table 2 should be completed by the customer for the maintenance of the cooling system. Refer to the Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Cooling System Specifications" (Maintenance Section) for more information.
| 3116 Truck Engine
Approximate Refill Capacities |
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| Compartment or System | Liters | Quarts |
| Total Cooling System | ||