3176C and 3196 Marine Engines Caterpillar

Removal Procedure

1. Place an index mark on all of the electrical wires that are connected to the electric starting motor. Disconnect the electrical wires from the electric starting motor.

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2. Fasten a suitable lifting device to the electric starting motor.

3. Remove three bolts (1) .

4. Remove the electric starting motor and the gasket from the flywheel housing. The weight of the electric starting motor is 29 kg (65 lb).

Installation Procedure

1. Inspect the condition of the gasket. Replace the gasket, if necessary.

2. Install the gasket on the electric starting motor.

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3. Fasten a suitable lifting device to the electric starting motor.

4. Place the electric starting motor in the flywheel housing. Install three bolts (1) .

5. Connect all of the electrical wires to the electric starting motor by using the index marks.