Removal Procedure
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Keep all parts clean from contaminants. Contaminants may cause rapid wear and shortened component life. |
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Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained during performance of inspection, maintenance, testing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to collect the fluid with suitable containers before opening any compartment or disassembling any component containing fluids. Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, "Caterpillar Tools and Shop Products Guide" for tools and supplies suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar products. Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and mandates. |
- Drain the coolant from the engine in a suitable container for storage or disposal.
- To remove the engine oil cooler, bonnet (1) or bonnet (2) must be removed from either end of engine oil cooler (3) .
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- Remove bolts (6) from the oil drain line.
Note: The engine oil cooler was removed from the cylinder block with tube assembly (5). There is less chance of gasket damage when the engine oil cooler is installed. It would be easier to install the engine oil cooler on bonnet (2) .
- Remove two bolts (4) for the elbow and two bolts (7) for the bracket.
- Remove engine oil cooler (3) .
- Clean tubes for oil cooler core (3) with a rod.
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