517 Track-Type Skidder Engine Supplement Caterpillar

Removal Procedure

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1. Remove two bolts (2) from access door (1). Open the door for access to the batteries.

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2. Disconnect battery cables (3) from batteries (4) .

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3. Remove six bolts (6) from engine access panel (5) on the right side of the machine (lower panel). Remove the panel.

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4. Put identification marks on the four wires that are connected to terminal (9) and the two wires that are connected to terminal (7). Disconnect the wires from starter (8) .

5. Remove cover (10). Put identification marks on the two wires on the terminal under the cover. Disconnect the two wires from the terminal.

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6. Remove three bolts (11). Use two people to remove the starter. The weight of the starter is 27 kg (60 lb).

Installation Procedure

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Note: Check the condition of the gasket that was removed with the starter. Install a new gasket, if necessary.

1. Use two people to place starter (8) in position. The weight of the starter is 27 kg (60 lb). Install three bolts (11) .

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2. Connect two wires to the terminal that is located under cover (10). Install cover (10) .

3. Connect two wires to terminal (7). Connect four wires to terminal (9) .

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4. Place engine access panel (5) in position and install six bolts (6) .

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5. Connect battery cables (3) to battery (4) .

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6. Close access door (1) and install two bolts (2) .