C175-16 and C175-20 Locomotive Engines Caterpillar


Crankshaft Main Bearings - Remove

Usage:

C175-16 3B9

Removal Procedure

Table 1
Required Tools 
Tool  Part Number  Part Description  Qty 
A(1)  253-3272  Cylinder 
B(2)  178-9312  Hose As 
C(3)  253-3276  Distribution Coupler 
185-0683 Gage As 
D(4)(5)  227-6724  Electric Hydraulic Pump Gp (120 V) 
227-8834 Electric Hydraulic Pump Gp (240 V) 
191-5347 Hydraulic Pump Gp 
156-7167 Manual Hydraulic Pump 
279-3473  Engine Turning Tool 
329-3831(6) Air Power Turning Tool 
369-4007  Bearing Driver 
Guide Stud M20 - 2.5 by 250 MM 
(1) Part of Tool Group 278-1150
(2) Part of Tool Group 278-1150
(3) Part of Tool Group 278-1150
(4) Use any of the pumps that are listed in Tooling (D) for this procedure.
(5) The latest pumps and hoses require (22000 psi) capacity.
(6) Optional

Start By:

  1. Remove the starting motors.

  2. Remove the fuel pump.

  3. Remove the engine oil pump

  4. Remove the engine oil cooler.

  5. Remove the engine oil scavenge pump.


    Illustration 1g01212026


    Illustration 2g01212278

  1. Remove bolts (1) and remove side cover (2). Repeat for the remaining side covers on both sides of the engine.

  2. Remove bolt (5) from each side of the engine and install Tooling (G).


    Illustration 3g01212105

  3. Install Tooling (A) onto the studs for the crankshaft main bearing cap. Tighten the threaded collar of Tooling (A). Loosen the threaded collar of Tooling (A) by 1 1/2 turns. Attach Tooling (B) onto Tooling (A). Attach Tooling (B) onto Tooling (C). Attach Tooling (C) onto Tooling (D). Apply approximately 135 MPa (19580 psi) of pressure to Tooling (A). Use the drive on Tooling (A) in order to loosen the nuts for the crankshaft main bearings. Rotate the drive on Tooling (A) by approximately three turns. Release the pressure on Tooling (A). Remove Tooling (A).


    Illustration 4g01212274

  4. Remove crankshaft main bearing nuts (3). Remove plate (4).


    Illustration 5g01212288

  5. Slide down crankshaft main bearing cap (6) on the studs. Remove crankshaft main bearing (7) from crankshaft main bearing cap (6).

  6. Install Tooling (F) in order to remove the upper crankshaft main bearing. If necessary, use Tooling (E) in order to rotate the crankshaft and remove the upper crankshaft main bearing.

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