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:
1987/10/01 New Steel Fuel Injection Pump Lifters Should Not Be Mixed With Aluminum Lifters
1987/10/01 Single Lip Hydrodynamic Seal Used In Water Pumps
1987/10/01 Either Type Sleeve Satisfactory For Governor Servo Piston
1987/10/01 Replacement Thermostats Available For Jacket Water Heaters
1987/10/01 New Hydraulic Steering Mounting Group Available
1987/10/01 New Alternator Group Used In Charging Alternator Groups
1987/10/01 New Product Support Information Available For Electric Power Generation (EPG)
1987/10/01 Piston And Camshaft Changes
1987/09/01 Four More Remanufactured Fuel Pump And Governor Groups Available
1987/09/01 Improved Clutch Piston And Retraction Pins Available
1987/09/01 More Accurate And Easier Method To Adjust 8T1815 Or 6L5438 Main Shaft Bearing
1987/09/01 New Digital Pyrometer Which Incorporates High Exhaust Temperature Alarm Now Used
1987/11/01 Parts Information For VR3 Automatic Voltage Regulators
1987/11/01 Check Plastic Water Sleeve If Engine Experiences Severe Overheating
1987/11/01 4N3311 Radiator Cap Has Improved Sealing
1987/11/01 New Air Powered Scraper Available For Gasket Removal
1987/12/01 Oil Pan Size Identification
1987/12/01 Engine Oil Refill Capacity Reduced
1987/12/01 Orifice Reverse Flow Check Valve Used In Fuel Injection Pumps
1987/12/01 Intake Valve Seals Used
1987/12/01 Improved Starter Solenoid Prevents Contact Corrosion
1987/12/01 Identification Of Metric Fasteners
1987/12/01 Connections For Water Conditioner Lines Changed
1987/12/01 Improvements To Prevent Oil Leakage At Cylinder Heads