1984/11/19 Caterpillar

Remanufactured Piece Parts Now Available For Turbochargers (U.S. and Canada Only){1052,1053,1056,1065,1077}

Usage:

3208, 3306, 3406, 3408 Turbocharged Truck Engines

Caterpillar now has three options for turbocharge repairs. They are remanufactured:

1. complete turbochargers

2. cartridges

3. pieces parts

All of these parts and components are remanufactured to current specifications and have a same-as-new warranty.

Remanufactured turbochargers and cartridges are now available for all turbocharged truck engine configurations. Remanufactured piece parts are offered to assist dealers in reducing repair costs on rebuilt turbochargers. These piece parts include the wheel and shaft assemblies, center bearing housings, turbine housings and thrust plates.

Information Release Memo (IRM) Number REMFGD84-8 dated July 11, 1984 has complete information on how to order not only the remanufactured turbochargers and cartridges but also the remanufactured piece parts. Additional information can also be found on the microfiche titled "Turbocharger Cross Reference", Form SBFY0609. This microfiche is mailed with the Parts Book Microfiche and replaces all previous Technical Partsgrams concerning turbochargers.

Caterpillar Information System:

1984/11/19 Fuel Setting And Related Information Microfiche Corrected, Improved{0374,0375}

1984/11/19 Additional Information For Correct Fuel Injector Timing{1290}

1984/11/19 Remanufactured Cylinder Head Groups{1100,1101,7554}

1984/11/19 Use Care When Installing Circuit Boards In Regulators{4467}

1984/11/05 Thread Identification Kit Available{0600,0760}

1984/11/05 Preferred Engine Timing Procedures{1250,1286,1290,1292}

1984/11/05 Remove Diode Assemblies From Shutoff Solenoids{1259}

1984/10/29 New Outer Bearing Race Used In Auxiliary Fan Drive Group{1390}

1984/10/29 New Diaphragm Used In BrakeSaver Control Valve Group{1159,1155}

1984/10/29 New Cylinder Heads, Fuel Nozzles And Fuel Nozzle Adapters Used{1101,1106}

1984/10/29 New Heat Shield For Wiring To Electrical Shutoff Group{7400,7403,7418}

1984/10/29 New Cylinder Head Gasket Helps Prevent Oil Leakage Around Gear Pocket{1101}

1984/11/26 Causes And Correction Of Opposite Crankshaft Rotation In Direct Injection Engines{1000}

1984/11/26 Rear Power Take-Off Clutch Can Use Nonmetallic Plates And Grease Lubrication For Main Bearings{3055,3305}

1984/11/26 Important Differences In Engine Arrangements On 3208 Engines Equipped With Turbochargers{1000}

1984/11/26 Identification Of Camshaft Groups And Valve Mechanism Groups{1210,1102}

1984/11/26 New Fuel Injector Assembly Reduces Smoke When Operating At Lower RPM And Load{1251,1250}

1984/12/10 Fill Oil Sump Before Installing Woodward Governor{1264,1288,1289}

1984/12/10 New Pressure Gauges Have Dual Scales [kPa (psi)]{0600}

1984/12/10 Lubrication Decals (Films) Are No Longer Used On Machines{7557}

1984/12/10 Starters That Remain Engaged After Engine Is Running{1453}

1984/12/10 New 76.6°C (170°F) Water Temperature Regulators Used In Inlet Controlled Cooling Systems{1355,1350}

1984/12/10 New Air Pipe Retainers Used To Connect Turbocharger To Aftercooler{1052,1063}

1984/12/10 Improved BrakeSaver Seals Available{1155}