C9 Generator Set Engines Caterpillar

Illustration 1	g01150396

Apply 230-6352 Silicone Sealant to four areas on the sealing surface of the oil pan. The areas are marked location (Y). The sealing area must be free of oil and debris. The silicone sealant must be applied in the form of a bead with a consistent cross section of 5 mm (0.20 inch). The parts must be assembled within 5 minutes of the application of the silicone sealant. The areas are at the corners of the oil pan in the following locations:

• Connecting joint of the front housing and the front of the cylinder block

• Connecting joint of the flywheel housing and the rear of the cylinder block

Use the following procedure to tighten the bolts for the oil pan.

Tighten the four bolts (X) to the following torque. ... 31 ± 3 N·m (23 ± 2 lb ft)

Start with bolt (Z) and tighten all remaining bolts in a counterclockwise sequence.

Tighten the bolts to the following torque. ... 31 ± 3 N·m (23 ± 2 lb ft)

Start again with bolt (Z) and tighten all the bolts in a counterclockwise sequence.

Tighten the bolts to the following torque. ... 31 ± 3 N·m (23 ± 2 lb ft)