1998/07/06 Caterpillar


New Spring Assembly For Transmission Control Improves Service Life{3073}

Usage:


D250E (5TN),
D300E (7FN),
D350E (9LR),
D400E (2YR) Articulated Trucks

SUPPLEMENT: SEPTEMBER 28, 1998

Service Magazine SEPD0424, Article 13, Page 12, July 6, 1998; "New Spring Assembly For Transmission Control Improves Service Life" for D250E (5TN), D300E (7FN), D350E (9LR) and D400E (2YR) Articulated Trucks.

Disregard this article and refer to Service Magazine SEPD0436, Article 13, Page 12 with the same title. The article in the Service Magazine SEPD0436 has the correct effectivity.

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Reference: * Service Manual Module, SENR8653-01; Disassembly & Assembly, D250E & D300E Articulated Trucks Power Train; Page 63; "Transmission Hydraulic Control Valve". * Service Manual Module, SENR8692; Disassembly & Assembly, D350E & D400E Articulated Trucks Power Train; Page 60; "Transmission Hydraulic Control Valve".

Description of Change: A new spring assembly used as a detent spring in the transmission control is resistant to fatigue and ensures reliable shifting of the transmission.

Adaptable To: The new 160-5966 Spring Assembly replaces the former 132-7520 Spring Assembly. The new spring assembly is used in the 9U-9491 Transmission Hydraulic Control of D250E (5TN), and D300E (7FN) Articulated Trucks. The new spring assembly is also used in the 123-0278 Transmission Control of D350E (9LR), and D400E (2YR) Articulated Trucks. The new 160-5966 Spring Assembly is effective with D250E (5TN1689), D300E (7FN980), D350E (9LR572), and D400E (2YR945) Articulated Trucks. The new spring assembly is adaptable to earlier machines.


(1) Transmission Control. (2) 160-5966 Spring Assembly.

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