1999/09/13 Caterpillar


A New 90° Muffler Elbow Is Available For Certain Off-Highway Trucks {1061}

Usage:


771D (6YS),
775D (8AS) Quarry Trucks;
769D (5SS),
773D (7CS) Off-Highway Trucks

Description of Change: New 90° muffler elbows are available for certain off-highway trucks. The new elbows direct the exhaust from the mufflers in a more horizontal direction. This reduces the creation of dust that may have occurred when the exhaust was directed towards the ground.

The 163-5127 (change level 2) Tube Assembly is a direct replacement for the 163-5127 (change level 1) Tube Assembly on the 769D Off-Highway Trucks and 771D Quarry Truck.

The 162-8451 (change level 2) Tube Assembly is a direct replacement for the 162-8451 (change level 1) Tube Assembly on the 773D Quarry Truck and the 775D Off-Highway Truck.

Effective With: The new 163-5127 Tube Assembly is effective with 769D (5SS177-Up) and 771D (6YS122-Up) and adaptable to earlier models.

The new 162-8451 Tube Assembly is effective with 773D (7SC149-Up) and 775D (8AS145-Up) and adaptable to earlier models.

Caterpillar Information System:

1999/09/13 Improved Window Latches Are Retrofittable {7308,7310}
1999/09/13 New Blade Tip Cylinder Bracket Increases Wear Strip Life {5254,6174}
1999/09/13 Special Instruction, REHS0523, Available For Procedure To Install Engine Enclosures {1000,7150}
1999/09/13 Coolant Recovery Bottle Now Used {1354}
1999/09/06 Serviceable Cover Group - Protection Piece Parts Available {5258,1408}
1999/09/06 Improved Transmission Flow Control Valve Prevents Unstable Oil Pressure {3064}
1999/09/06 New Plate Deflects Rain Water {1417}
1999/09/06 Modification Of Governor Control Groups Eliminates Governor Sticking {1264,1265}
1999/09/06 New Hood Hinge Pin Improves Rust Protection {7251}
1999/09/06 New Support Brackets Relieve Loader Stress {6546}
1999/09/06 Correction To Parts Manual For Torque Converter {3101}
1999/09/06 Improved Cab Door Striker Plate {7308,7325}
1999/09/13 New Custom Product Support Literature Is Available For 785C Off-Highway Trucks {0374,1428}
1999/09/13 Plate Kit Now Available To Reduce Asphalt Accumulation In The Engine Compartment {7051}
1999/09/13 Hood Liner Support Brackets Modified To Eliminate Interference With Air Conditioner Compressor Switch {7251}
1999/09/13 New Connector Protects Pilot Control Valve {5059}
1999/09/13 Corrected Torque Values For Oscillating Front Axles, Fixed Front Axles, And Rear Axles That Are Incorrect in SENR5839 {3250}
1999/09/13 Service Parts Are Now Available For Telehandler Steering Arm Groups {4305}
1999/09/13 Improved Fuel Filling Time With Retrofit Kit {1273}
1999/09/13 New High Pressure Grease Lines Used {7510}
1999/09/13 New Bottom Guard Pulley And New Ladder Pulley Used {7153,7254}
1999/09/13 Manual Fuel Priming Pump {1258}
1999/09/13 New Cleanout Filters Available For Hydraulic Systems And Drive Trains {5068}
1999/09/13 Improved Rotor Hood Side Disk Pivot Now Available {5608,6635}
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