1998/11/09 Caterpillar


Improved Final Drive Wheel Bearing Retainer Plate Available For Certain Off-Highway Trucks {4051,4066,4208}

Usage:


793 (3SJ),
793B (1HL),
793C (4AR) Off-Highway Trucks

SUPPLEMENT: JANUARY 25, 1999

Service Magazine SEPD0442, Article 7, Page 5, November 9, 1998; "Improved Final Drive Wheel Bearing Retainer Plate Available For Certain Off-Highway Trucks".

Disregard this article and refer to Service Magazine SEPD0453, Article 22, Page 11 with the same title.

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Description of Change: An improved retainer features counter bored holes which will allow the use of washers to improve torque retention.

The new 162-0755 Retainer is available as a direct replacement for former 106-6542 Retainer.


Illustration 1.

The former 106-6542 Retainer can be reworked to 162-0755 Retainer dimensions by counter-boring 18 places to a diameter of 50 ± 1 mm (2.0 ± .04 in) and a depth of 5 ± 0.5 mm (.2 ± .02 in). (See Illustration 1). The eighteen 6V-8237 Washers can then be used. Adaptable To: Effective with 793C(4AR410) Off-Highway Trucks. Adaptable to earlier models.

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