1993/10/01 Caterpillar


Longer Bolts Required With New Spacer Block

Usage:


3176 (2YG, 7LG) Truck Engines

Reference: Truck Engine News; December 1992; Page 1; "New Gasket and Plate Used In Front Housing Group To Help Prevent Oil Leaks".

If a 1012700 Spacer Block is installed on a 3176 Engine with a serial number below 7LG10629, longer cam gasket retention plate bolts are required. The chart identifies the correct cam gasket retention bolts to use with the different spacer blocks and front housings.

Caterpillar Information System:

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