1988/01/25 Caterpillar


New Spring For Door Latch {7308}

Usage:


Articulated Dump Trucks

Description of Change: A new latch spring is available for the door locks of all models equipped with either 6V3296 Latch or 6V6778 Latch. The method of plating the springs has been changed to improve fatigue resistance.

Adaptable To: The new latch springs can be used as direct replacements for the former springs. The new and former parts are visually the same. See the Parts Book to determine the former part number. Use 7U2464 Spring in place of 5U6964. Use 7U2466 Spring in place of 6U9386.


Location of latch spring.

Caterpillar Information System:

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1988/01/25 New Microfiche Shows Part Numbers And Locations Of Decals And Stripes {0374,7557}
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