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 additional service literature that shows how to use the tool. If available, the form number is shown in the last column of the chart along with the Tool Announcement form number.
See your Caterpillar dealer for additional information about these tools or for drawings of the Fabricated Tools.
Dealers in the U.S.A. and Caterpillar Americas can order drawings of Fabricated Tools (FT) from the address that follows. All other dealers can order drawings from their Subsidiary Service Departments:
Service G.O. Print Room
Pioneer Park
600 W. Washington Street
East Peoria, IL 61630
Phone: 309-675-0515
Caterpillar Information System:
1985/01/28 Low Oil Level In Governor Can Cause Erratic Engine RPM{1287}
1985/01/21 Exhaust Brake Performance Increased{1018}
1985/01/21 New Rear Crankshaft Seal Has Longer Service Life{1161}
1985/01/21 Keep Disconnect Switch Off During Machine Storage{1400,1411}
1985/01/21 New Air Cleaner Groups And Valve Mechanism Cover Group Used{1300,1317}
1985/01/21 Remanufactured Crankshafts Are Available In Standard And Undersize Dimensions (U.S. and Canada){1202,7754}
1985/01/21 New Truck Battery Is Available{1401}
1985/01/21 Correct Use Of 9G6981 Converter Assembly{7300,1400,1410,1406}
1985/01/14 New Tools Available To Service Fuel Injection Nozzles And Adapters {0706,1254}
1985/01/14 Additional Components Needed When New Horn Assemblies Are Installed {7303}
1985/01/14 Correct Specifications For Cranskshaft Deflection {1202}
1985/01/14 Valve Lash Adjustment Not A Warranty Item {1102,1105}
1985/02/04 Use Care When Removing Oil Pan And 9N3167 Plate{1302}
1985/02/04 Correct Service Information For Air Fuel Ratio Controls Is Available In The Latest Service Manual{1278,1250}
1985/02/04 Wiring Harness Conduit Component Sizes{1400,1408}
1985/02/04 Tighten Bolts To Correct Torque In 3161 Governor{1264}
1985/02/04 Only The External Needle Valve Can Be Adjusted On Woodward EG3PC Or EG10PC Actuators{1265,1289}
1985/02/04 Over Fueling Spring No Longer Used In Governor{1264,1250}
1985/02/04 New Temperature Recorders Available{0600}
1985/02/11 New Flashlight On 6V5000 Infrared Thermometer Group{0776}
1985/02/11 Install Crankshaft Thrust Bearings Correctly To Avoid Damage{1202,1203}
1985/02/11 New Guide Assembly Used In Oil Level Gauge Group{1326,1300}
1985/02/11 Addition Of Lubricator Will Help Prevent Corrosion In Air Prelube Motors{1319}
1985/02/18 Increased Preload Used In Air Shutoff Actuators{7400,7418}