1998/11/23 Caterpillar


Correct Positioning Of Shims On Dump Body Installation {7258}

Usage:


D25D (1HK),
D30D (3AJ),
D250E (5TN),
D300E (7FN),
D350E (9LR),
D400E (2YR) Articulated Trucks

Reference: Special Instruction SEHS9983; October 2, 1996; "Installation and Adjustment of Truck Body".

Reference: Special Instruction REHS0018; October 31, 1996; "Installation and Adjustment of Truck Body".

This article clarifies the positioning of the 5U-0297 Shims in the various truck body groups. The shims should be fit as required and installed only at the time two locations indicated in the illustration. The shims should be divided evenly between the two sides. This allows minimum body side float.


Typical truck body group. Arrows indicated correct position of evenly divided shims.

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