1998/11/16 Caterpillar


New Clutch Discs With Improved Core Material Now Available For Large Off-Highway Trucks{3187,3030}

Usage:


784B (5RK) Tractor, 785 (8GB),
785B (6HK),
789 (9ZC),
789B (7EK),
789C (2BW),
793B (1HL),
793C (4AR) Off-Highway Trucks

SUPPLEMENT: JULY 7, 1999

Service Magazine SEPD0444, Article 14, Page 18, November 16, 1998; "New Clutch Discs With Improved Core Material Now Available For Large Off-Highway Trucks".

Disregard this article and see Service Magazine SEPD0479, Article 12, Page 19 with the same title.

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SUPPLEMENT: APRIL 19, 1999

Service Magazine SEPD0444, Article 14, Page 18, November 16, 1998; "Improved 159-1610 And 159-1612 Electronic Transmission Control Groups Now Available For Wheel Loaders".

The "Note" after the "Friction Disc Replacement Chart" is incorrect.

The note should read as follows:

NOTE: The 6Y-7220 Disc Assembly and 6I-8254 Disc Assembly will be cancelled. For all other applicaitons the new 169-7055 Disc Assembly will replace the former 6Y-7220 Disc Assembly.

NOTE: Parts are visually identical and must be identified by the part number markings.

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Description of Change:

New discs with stronger core material are now available for use in Large Off-Highway Truck transmissions. In heavy duty applications, the improved core material will reduce wear of the spline teeth on the friction disc and improve service life.

NOTE: The 6I-8254 Friction Disc will be canceled. The 6Y-7220 and 6I-8254 Friction Discs will be serviced for other applications.

Adaptable To: 784B (5RK1-UP) Tractor, 785 (8GB1-UP), 785B (6HK1-UP), 789B (7EK1-UP), 789C (2BW1-UP), 793B (1HL1-UP), 793C (4AR1-UP) Off-Highway Trucks

Caterpillar Information System:

1998/11/16 Certain Off-Highway Trucks Shipping With Dry Batteries{1401}
1998/11/16 Torque Converter Lockup Clutch Rebuild{3100,3102,3136}
1998/11/16 Retaining Ring Service Kit Available For Accumulators{5077,4263}
1998/11/16 New Head For Dozer Tilt Cylinders And Change To Head For Ripper Lift Cylinder Assure Oil Flow Through Bypass In Piston. Torque Increased For Piston Nut In Dozer Tilt Cylinders{5102,5104}
1998/11/09 Stanadyne Fuel Injection Pumps Now Equipped With Tamper Resistant Fittings {1251}
1998/11/09 Orifices Removed In Propel Pump EDCs {3205}
1998/11/09 Wiring Schematic For Telehandlers {7566}
1998/11/09 Improved VIMS 100-3055 And 118-7226 Temperature Sensor Groups Now Used {7601,1408}
1998/11/09 Improved Final Drive Wheel Bearing Retainer Plate Available For Certain Off-Highway Trucks {4051,4066,4208}
1998/11/09 New Aftercooler Tube Is Available To Move Sensor Away From Exhaust Heat. {1380,1063}
1998/11/09 Turbocharger Exhaust Tubes Now Boxed To Prevent Water Accumulation In Turbocharger During Shipment {1061,1062}
1998/11/09 New Second Reduction Final Drive Planetary Bearing Available For Certain Off-Highway Trucks {4050,7551}
1998/11/16 New Hoist And Brake Cooling Pumps Are Now Available For Certain Off-Highway Trucks{5083}
1998/11/16 New Manifold In Hoist Lines Eliminates False Actuation Of VIMS (Vital Information Monitoring System){7601}
1998/11/16 Lubrication And Maintenance Literature Available{0374,0375}
1998/11/16 Special Instruction, REHS0316, "Troubleshooting Guide For Engine Prelub System" Available{0374,1319,1469}
1998/11/16 Hydraulic Electronic Control Now Serviceable{5702}
1998/11/16 Correction To Testing And Adjusting Manual, RENR3005{0374,5069,5069}
1998/11/16 Improved Throttle Cables Available For Utility Compactors{1265}
1998/11/16 Margin Pressure Increased For Piston And Vane Pump Group In Steering System{5070,4306}
1998/11/16 Auger Mounting Bolt Change{5620,5326}
1998/11/16 Compensator And Socket Head Bolts For 3408E And 3412E Hydraulically Actuated Electronically Controlled Unit Injector (HEUI) Hydraulic Pump Now Available{1714}
1998/11/16 Revised Special Instruction, REHS0126-02, "Caterpillar Electronic Controls Service Code Information Description List", Available{0374,1901,1927,1930,1948,3168,4348,4802,4808,4810,4812,5511,5701,7490,7494,7601,7602,7610}
1998/11/23 Main Drive Shaft Slip Spline Lubrication Interval Changed {3253}
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