New Service Tools Available{0600}
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 number is shown in the last column of the chart along with the Tool Announcement form number.
Drawings for Fabricated Tools are available from your Division Service Manager.
Caterpillar Information System:
1983/04/25 New Gasket And Cover Used On Governors{1264}
1983/04/25 Larger Literature Compartment Used{0375,7323,7325}
1983/04/25 Breather Now Made Of Steel Instead Of Plastic{5163,4059,4114,3154,4003}
1983/04/25 Valve Spring Retainers Now Have Thicker Flanges{1108}
1983/04/18 New Reconditioning Specifications For Cylinders Decrease Piston Scuffing And Seizure {0374,1223,1216,1201}
1983/04/18 SIRS Index Contains Product Update Information {7570,0374}
1983/04/18 Cutting Threads For Caterpillar Taperlock Studs {7553}
1983/04/18 Pistons With Thicker Top Rings Must Be Used In Correct Applications {1214,1215}
1983/04/18 Repair Kit For Diesel Fuel Heater Available {1296}
1983/04/18 Use Pneumatic Tool To Remove Gaskets, Sealants, Paints {0610}
1983/04/18 Use Of 9S3265 Retaining Compound On AiResearch Turbocharger Compressor Wheel Retainer Nuts {1052,1053}
1983/04/18 New Special Instruction Available For 6V4135 Halogen Leak Detector {0651}
1983/05/09 Modification To Swivel Group Permits Use Of Lip-Type Seal{5060}
1983/05/09 Change Made To FT1535 Idler Bearing Puller{0621,4167}
1983/05/09 Change 6V3060 EGR Testers To LES Testers{0651,1080}
1983/05/09 New Turbocharger Has Thicker Mounting Flange To Prevent Breakage{1052}
1983/05/09 New Fuel Nozzle Adapters Used{1106}
1983/05/09 Installation Of Bearing For Connecting Rod Piston Pin{1219}
1983/05/09 New Lower Radiator Hose{1380,1353}
1983/05/09 New Air Compressor Tube Assembly Is Easier To Install Or Remove{1803,5502}
1983/05/09 New Fuel Setting Information{0374,1257,1286}
1983/05/09 New Piston Ring Group Available For Higher Horsepower Applications{1215,1214,1213,1226}
1983/05/16 New Specification For Clearance Between Fuel Rack Slot And Cross Link{1257}
1983/05/16 Use Care During Removal Of The Oil Line Screen For Brake And Torque Converter Oil Cooler{1307,1366,0374}