1997/02/24 Caterpillar


New Specifications For Pressure Drop Across The Air-To-Air Aftercooler{1063}

Usage:


3406C (3ZJ, 5KJ, 4CK, 8PN) Rated At 425 Horsepower, 3406E (5EK) Truck Engines Rated At 500 Horsepower

In 1995, the specification for the maximum allowable pressure drop across the engine inlet air side of the air-to-air aftercooler (on the above engines ONLY) has been changed from 13.5 kPa (4.0 in Hg) to 15.2 kPa (4.5 in Hg). In 1996, the 3406E (5EK) Truck Engines rated at 475 and 550 horsepower were added. The specification for all other 3406C and 3406E Truck Engines remains at 13.5 kPa (4.0 in Hg). Make note of this information in the appropriate Service Manual Module.

For a complete list of specifications, refer to:

* 1995 Truck Engine Performance, LEBT5013
* 1996 Truck Engine Performance, LEBT6048

Caterpillar Information System:

1997/02/24 New O-Ring Seal Used In Hydraulically Actuated Electronic Unit Injector (HEUI) Pump Group{1714}
1997/01/27 New Gasket Used Between Air Compressor And Front Housing{1803}
1997/01/27 Timing Procedure Aid -Alignment Of Timing Gear Marks On 3406 Engines{1206}
1997/01/27 Points To Remember When Replacing A Viscous Crankshaft Damper Assembly With A Rubber Crankshaft Damper Assembly{1205}
1997/01/27 Description Of August 1996 (AUG96) Software Modifications{1902}
1997/01/27 New Remanufactured Water Pump Groups Include Cast Iron Impellers{1361}
1996/12/23 New Oil Supply And Drain Lines In Turbocharger Oil Lines Groups Used With "Mid-Mount", "New Mid-Mount", And "Low Mount" Arrangements{1307}
1996/12/23 New Thinner Exhaust Manifold Gasket Used{1059}
1996/12/23 July 1996 Software Release{1902}
1996/12/23 Check Turbocharger Seals If There Is A Sudden Increase In Crankcase Blowby{1052,1317}
1996/11/01 Fuel Injection Pump Bushings Have New Groove Adjacent To Load Ring {1251}
1996/11/01 Improved Fuel Pump Plunger Helps Prevent Plunger And Sleeve Scuffing In Service 8.5 mm Fuel Injection Pump Assembly For Sleeve Metering Fuel System (SMFS) Governor And Fuel Injection Pump Groups{1251,1286}
1997/02/24 Improved Bushing O-Ring Seal Available For Injection Pump Groups{1251}
1997/02/24 Summary Of Changes To Timing Advance Drive Groups (Update){1272}
1997/02/24 New Oil Supply And Drain Lines In Turbocharger Oil Lines Groups Used With "Mid-Mount", "New Mid-Mount", And "Low Mount" Arrangements{1307}
1997/04/01 Improvements Made To Remanufactured 0R-3008 Fuel Transfer Pump{1256}
1997/04/01 Description Of March 1997 (MAR97) Software Modifications{1920}
1997/04/01 New "Fuel System Reuse And Salvage Guides" Reference Manual Available{1250}
1997/05/27 Procedure To Investigate Misfires On Engines Equipped With Electronic Unit Injectors (EUI){1290}
1997/05/27 Special Installation Procedure For Alternator Support Brackets{1405}
1997/05/27 Improved Brackets Used In Refrigerant Compressor Mounting Groups{1802}
1997/05/27 New Idler Gear Stub Shaft Assembly And Idler Gear Assembly Used In Front Gear Group{1206}
1997/05/27 New Alternator Now Used{1405,7168}
1997/06/23 Mechanical Unit Fuel Injector Groups Spill Shield Changed{1290}
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