New Service Tools Available{0600}
Usage:
The chart shows new tools available from Caterpillar. More detailed information is given in the Tool Announcement for each tool. The Tool Announcements have been distributed and a copy should be filed in the Tool Guide.
Some tools have a Special Instruction that shows how to use the tool. If available, the Special Instruction number is shown in the last column of the chart along with the Tool Announcement form number.
Drawings for Fabricated Tools are available from your Division Service Manager.
Caterpillar Information System:
1983/04/25 Remove Plastic Plug From Fuel Transfer Pump{1256}
1983/04/25 New Gasket And Cover Used On Governors{1264}
1983/04/25 Changes To Valve Clearance Settings{0374,1105,1250}
1983/04/25 Breather Now Made Of Steel Instead Of Plastic{5163,4059,4114,3154,4003}
1983/04/25 Valve Spring Retainers Now Have Thicker Flanges{1108}
1983/04/18 New Reconditioning Specifications For Cylinders Decrease Piston Scuffing And Seizure {0374,1223,1216,1201}
1983/04/18 SIRS Index Contains Product Update Information {7570,0374}
1983/04/18 Cutting Threads For Caterpillar Taperlock Studs {7553}
1983/04/18 Pistons With Thicker Top Rings Must Be Used In Correct Applications {1214,1215}
1983/04/18 Repair Kit For Diesel Fuel Heater Available {1296}
1983/04/18 Changes And Recommendations For Oil Pumps {1304}
1983/04/18 Use Pneumatic Tool To Remove Gaskets, Sealants, Paints {0610}
1983/05/09 Change Made To FT1535 Idler Bearing Puller{0621,4167}
1983/05/09 New Specification For Adjustment Of Jacobs Engine Brake{1119}
1983/05/09 Change 6V3060 EGR Testers To LES Testers{0651,1080}
1983/05/09 New Turbocharger Has Thicker Mounting Flange To Prevent Breakage{1052}
1983/05/09 New Fuel Nozzle Adapters Used{1106}
1983/05/09 Balancer Shaft And Gear Now Available Separately{1220}
1983/05/09 Installation Of Bearing For Connecting Rod Piston Pin{1219}
1983/05/09 Use 6V7777 Spacer With 9S6030 Front Oil Seal Installer{1160,0622}
1983/05/09 New Lower Radiator Hose{1380,1353}
1983/05/09 New Fuel Setting Information{0374,1257,1286}
1983/05/09 New Piston Ring Group Available For Higher Horsepower Applications{1215,1214,1213,1226}
1983/05/16 New Specification For Clearance Between Fuel Rack Slot And Cross Link{1257}