1987/08/01 Caterpillar

Box Labels Available For Pleasure Craft Cruise Kits

Usage:

3208 Marine Engines

Reference: Engine Guide Bulletin No. VM-3, SEBF2581, "3208 Pleasure Craft Cruise Kits (On-Board Spares)."

Reference: Engine News, April, 1987, Page 7, "Pleasure Craft Cruise Kits Available."

Labels are now available for identifying the recently announced 3208 Pleasure Craft Cruise Kits. These kits are intended to provide the spare parts necessary to perform essential maintenance and/or repairs when a boat is away from its home port and/or away from a source of genuine Caterpillar parts. These kits should not be confused with routine PM kits. In addition to the labels, each cruise kit box should have a consist list attached to the outside. The reference engine guide bulletin contains information on assembling and packaging. Additional cruise kit labels, LEXM7181, are available through the normal literature channels. See the illustration.

Cruise kit.

Caterpillar Information System:

1987/08/01 New Caterpillar Sea Trial Rules Of Thumb Pocket Reference Card Available

1987/08/01 Improved Gaskets Used In Central Structure Cover Groups, Jacket Water Lines Groups, Jacket Water Heater Groups And Water Aftercooler Groups

1987/08/01 Gas Regulator Setting Tool Group Available

1987/08/01 New Service Tools Available

1987/07/01 Caterpillar Original Equipment Paint Products (U.S. And Canada)

1987/07/01 Additional Guidelines For Using The 8T2700 Blowby/Air Flow Indicator Group

1987/07/01 New Cylinder Head And Spacer Plate Gaskets Prevent Oil Leakage Around Gear Pocket

1987/07/01 Testing Connecting Rod Eye Bushings When Overhauling Engines

1987/07/01 New Electronic Modular Control Panel (SR-4 Generator Mounted)

1987/07/01 New 1U5524 Adapter Cable Available For Use With 6V9060 Spark Timing Adapter Group And 8T5300 Engine Timing Indicator Group

1987/07/01 All Three Main Bearing Part Numbers Stamped On Lower Portion Of Standard Size Bearing

1987/07/01 New Relief Valve Guide Used In Oil Pump Groups

1987/08/01 New Cylinder Liner Available

1987/08/01 List of Service Publications

1987/08/01 Remanufactured Electronic Modular Control Panel Modules (EMCP) For Package Generator Sets

1987/08/01 Remanufactured Short Blocks Available For All 3304 Engines

1987/08/01 Remanufactured Turbocharger Groups And Cartridges

1987/09/01 Recommendations For Preventing Cooling System Damage

1987/09/01 Mid-Life Bearing Maintenance Recommendations

1987/09/01 New Piston Cooling Jets Used

1987/09/01 New Timing Gear Housing Used In Front Housing Groups To Help Prevent Oil Leaks

1987/09/01 Be Sure To Correctly Tighten Turbocharger Clamp Assemblies

1987/09/01 Improved High Temperature Seals Available

1987/09/01 Engine Oil Refill Capacity Decreased