New Service Tools Available
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 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.
Caterpillar Information System:
1987/05/01 Remanufactured Heavy-Duty Starters And High-Amp Alternators
1987/05/01 List of Service Publications
1987/05/01 Service Parts Available For Air-Regulated 8T5190 Wrench Group
1987/05/01 Twist Drills Available
1987/05/01 Black Light Leak Detection Kit Available For Oil, Fuel and Cooling Systems
1987/05/01 Serviceable Parts For New Fuel Ratio Control
1987/05/01 Be Sure Tubing Clamps That Fasten Air-To-Air Aftercooler To Air Lines Are Correctly Installed
1987/05/01 Use Correct Pistons And Rings For 3406B Truck
1987/05/01 Hollow Dowel Relieves Accessory Drive Oil Leakage
1987/05/01 Truck Performance Diagnostic Guide Available
1987/05/01 New Plastic Water Sleeve Used
1987/05/01 Stop Engine If There Is A Turbocharger Bearing Failure
1987/06/01 Caterpillar Original Equipment Paint Products (U.S. And Canada)
1987/06/01 All Three Main Bearing Part Numbers Stamped On Lower Portion Of Standard Size Bearing
1987/06/01 Use Only Paint To Mark Connecting Rod Caps For Torque-Turn Method
1987/06/01 Remanufactured Programmable Electronic Engine Controls (PEEC)
1987/07/01 New Engines Rated @ 160 kW (210 hp) @ 2600 rpm Must Be Rerated When Used To Replace 2800 rpm Engines
1987/07/01 Testing Connecting Rod Eye Bushings When Overhauling Engines
1987/07/01 Recommendations For Reusability Of Pistons With Crater Rim Cracks
1987/07/01 New Water Pump Group Used
1987/07/01 High Alloy Cylinder Head Improved
1987/07/01 Silicone Rubber Water Seals Available
1987/07/01 Additional Guidelines For Using The 8T2700 Blowby/Air Flow Indicator Group
1987/08/01 Temperature Regulator Housing Parts And Water Pump Adapter Have More Resistance To Erosion And Galvanic Corrosion; Guidelines On Grounding Of Electrical System And Cooling System Maintenance