3126B Marine Engine Caterpillar


Housing (Front) - Remove

Usage:

3126B 3GS

Removal Procedure

Start By:

  1. Remove the crankshaft front seal. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Crankshaft Front Seal - Remove".
  2. Remove the camshaft. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Camshaft - Remove".


NOTICE

Keep all parts clean from contaminants.

Contaminants may cause rapid wear and shortened component life.



NOTICE

Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained during performance of inspection, maintenance, testing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to collect the fluid with suitable containers before opening any compartment or disassembling any component containing fluids.

Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, "Caterpillar Tools and Shop Products Guide" for tools and supplies suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar products.

Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and mandates.


  1. Remove any external components, if equipped.



    Illustration 1g00748748

  1. Remove bolts (1) that fasten front housing (2) to the cylinder block and to the engine oil pan.

  1. Remove front housing (2). Clean the sealant from front housing (2) and the cylinder block.
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