1996/04/01 Caterpillar


Procedure For Setting Articulation Sender {4806}

Usage:


120H (6TM, 5FM, 9FN, 4MK, 2AN, 3GR, 6NM),
135H (7MM, 8WN, 3YK, 7ZN),
12H (5ZM, 4ER, 4XM, 8MN, 2WR, 2LR),
140H (8JM, 5HM, 2ZK, 9TN, 9ZN, 3FR, 8KM),
143H (1AL),
160H (9JM, 2FM, 9EJ, 3GM, 3HR, 6WM),
163H (5AK),
14H (7WJ),
16H (6ZJ, 3JR) Motor Graders

The following procedure will require the use of a special tool, the 127-8073 Alignment Gauge. This tool is available through parts service.

1. Start by installing the articulation frame lockpin.

2. Center the articulation of the machine by adjusting to center of the frame lockpin free play.


Component location. (1) Alignment gauge. (2) Sender. (3) Nut. (4) Plate assembly.

3. Loosen the nut (3) to allow the sender (2) to be moved.

4. Install the alignment gauge (1) on top of the sender (2) so the alignment guage is engaged in the plate assembly (4), no tools will be needed.

5. Adjust the sender with the alignment guage in place until the articulation guage in the cab is centered.

6. Tighten the nut (3) on the bottom of the sender.

7. Finish by checking the guage in the cab for full range.

Caterpillar Information System:

1996/04/01 Improved Air Seat Group Now Used {7307,7312,7324}
1996/04/01 Rubber Hose Replaces Steel Tube In The Fuel Filter Lines Group {1256,1274}
1996/03/25 Larger Air Compressors Available{1803}
1996/03/25 Fuel Injection Pump Barrel Sealing Face Reconditioning{1251}
1996/03/25 Possible Sources of High Crankcase Blowby From Breather Tube{1317}
1996/03/25 Service Parts Available For Rear Signal Lamp Groups{1430,1432}
1996/03/25 Off-Highway Trucks VIMS Software{7490,7601}
1996/03/25 New Front Park/Turn Lamp Available And Now Used On "D" Series Trucks{1430}
1996/03/25 Hydraulic Valve Groups Use New Implement Quick Couplers{6129,5057,5051}
1996/03/18 Parts Manual Fuel Filter Lines Group Illustration Corrections {1262}
1996/03/18 Hose Cleaner Group And Tool Operating Manual Is Available {0600,5057}
1996/03/18 Special Instruction SEHS9824 Available For Cab Window Service Procedure {7310}
1996/04/01 Improved Scarifier Control Valve Group Provides Stable Function {5214}
1996/04/01 Drawbar Reinforcement Plate Prevents Cracking In Severe Work Applications {6153}
1996/04/01 Two Service Kits Are Available For The Fan Clutch In Machine Engines {1359}
1996/04/01 Relay Has Been Added To Stop Lamp Circuit To Improve Service Life Of The Pressure Switch {1432}
1996/04/01 VIMS Software Bug {7490,7601}
1996/04/01 Vibratory And Propel Control Cables Improved {3209}
1996/04/01 New Programmable Logic Control With In-Phase Monitor For Contactor Type Automatic Transfer Switches {4469}
1996/04/01 New Vee Band Clamp For Turbocharger Exhaust Couplings Reduces Exhaust Leaks {1052}
1996/04/01 129-0372 Primary Fuel Filter/Water Separator Assembly Used On 3408E And 3412E Machine Engines With Hydraulic Electronic Unit Injection (HEUI) {1260,1263}
1996/04/08 New Blade Control Valve Reduces Noise{5136}
1996/04/08 New Sprocket For Feeder Drag Conveyor{6632}
1996/04/15 Special Instruction, SEHS9869, Available for Field Installation of 132 liter/min (35 U.S. gpm ) Implement Pump{0374,5070,5057}
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