2011/10/19 Caterpillar


Improved Bolts and Washers Along with a New Procedure Are Used to Fasten the Pilot to the Lockup Clutch Housing {3101, 7553}

Usage:

CX31 B3X
On-Highway Transmission:
CX31 (S/N: D9F300-UP; D9R300-UP; E2R300-UP; EBW1-UP; B3X300-UP)
Petroleum Transmission:
CX31-P600 (S/N: PFW300-UP)
CX35-P800 (S/N: TRJ300-UP)

Description of Change: The bolts, washers, and procedure used to fasten the pilot to the lockup clutch housing on certain Petroleum Transmissions and On-Highway Transmissions has been improved.

A longer 6V-3940 Bolt and a thicker 8E-9571 Hard Washer is used to improve the bolted joint of the 260-9534 Pilot to the lockup clutch housing. Loctite 272 (Red) is also used in combination with the longer bolt and thicker washer.

Adaptable To:

Table 1
Effective Torque Converter Serial Numbers    
Model     Effective With    
CX31     (S/N: T5G181)    
(S/N: T5P81)
(S/N: T7G523)
(S/N: T8S75)
CX35     (S/N: T8J30)    

Table 2
Adaptable Torque Converter Serial Numbers    
Model     Adaptable to    
CX31     (S/N: T5G1-180)    
(S/N: T5P1-80)
(S/N: T7G1-522)
(S/N: T8S1-74)
CX35     (S/N: T8J1-29)    
The torque converter serial number is listed on the transmission serial number plate. The torque converter serial number can be referenced without removing the transmission. Refer to tables, 1 and 2 for the effective and adaptable torque converters.


Illustration 1g02630697

(1) 6V-3940 Bolt

(2) 8E-9571 Hard Washer

Table 3
Required Parts    
Item     Qty     New Part Number     Description     Former Part Number    
1     6     6V-3940     Bolt     6V-5217    
2     6     8E-9571     Hard Washer     9M-1974    



    Illustration 2g02732000

    (3) Pilot

    (4) Lockup Clutch Housing




    Illustration 3g02731997

    (3) Pilot

    (4) Lockup clutch housing

    (5) Existing bolts

    (6) Existing washers

  1. Remove existing six 6V-5217 Bolts (5) and existing six 9M-1974 Hard Washers (6) from pilot (3). Pilot (3) is fastened against lockup clutch housing (4) .



    Illustration 4g02731992

    (1) 6V-3940 Bolt

    (2) 8E-9571 Hard Washer

    (3) Pilot

    (4) Torque converter housing




    Illustration 5g02732011

    (1) 6V-3940 Bolt

    (2) 8E-9571 Hard Washer

    (3) Pilot

    (4) Torque converter housing

  1. Use a rubber mallet to strike the nose of pilot (3) in order to bottom the pilot against the lockup clutch housing.

  1. Apply Loctite 272 (Red) to the threads of six bolts (1) .

  1. Install six bolts (1) and six washers (2) as shown in Illustration 5. Pre-torque bolts (1) to 12 N·m (8.9 lb ft) in the order of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.

  1. Final torque the six bolts to 30 ± 5 N·m (22.0 ± 3.7 lb ft) in the order of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.

Caterpillar Information System:

3516C Marine Engine Engine Operation
2011/12/23 Special Instruction, REHS7409, "Initial Start-Up of CG137 and G3300B Engines" Is Available {1000}
2011/11/16 A New Turbocharger Water Line Is Used for Certain 3516B and 3516C Engines {1380}
3516C Industrial Engine Product Lifting
3500 Generator Sets Engine Air Precleaner - Check/Clean
3500 Generator Sets Engine Air Cleaner Element (Single Element) - Inspect/Clean/Replace
3500 Generator Sets Engine Air Cleaner Element (Dual Element) - Inspect/Clean/Replace
2011/10/28 Correct Orientation of the V-Band Clamp on the Center Housing/Turbine Housing Joint Is Needed on Certain C15 Truck Engines {1052, 1053}
C3.4B Engines Diesel Particulate Filter Active Regeneration Was Interrupted
Model HCS-40 Hydraulic Cylinder Servicer{0374, 0599, 0700, 0738, 7562} Model HCS-40 Hydraulic Cylinder Servicer{0374, 0599, 0700, 0738, 7562}
CT660 CX31 and CX31 HT On Highway Truck Power Train Electronic Control System Electronic Control Unit - Flash Program
C13, C15, and C18 Tier 4 Final Engines Cylinder Head
2011/12/14 A New Engine Oil Cooler Bypass Is Used for C175-16 Engines {1307}
320E and 323E Excavators Machine System Specifications Travel Motor Guard
320E and 323E Excavators Machine System Specifications Swivel
2011/11/11 New Heat Exchanger Groups and Spacers Are Used on Certain C32 Marine Engines {1379}
2011/12/05 New Heat Exchanger Groups and Spacers Are Used on Certain C18 Commercial and Marine Engines {1379}
Using the 217-0114 Adapter Cable As {0709, 1901, 1920} Using the 217-0114 Adapter Cable As {0709, 1901, 1920}
2012/03/13 A New Piston Is Used in Certain C18 Engines {1214, 1225}
370-8569 Bulk Fuel Filtration Group 100 GPM Flow Rate{0599, 0680, 0706, 0782, 1250, 1280} 370-8569 Bulk Fuel Filtration Group 100 GPM Flow Rate{0599, 0680, 0706, 0782, 1250, 1280}
320E and 323E Excavators Machine System Specifications Stick Cylinder
320E and 323E Excavators Machine System Specifications Bucket Cylinder
320E and 323E Excavators Machine System Specifications Bucket Cylinder
320 GC, 320 and 323 Excavator Machine Systems Specifications Track
Back to top
The names Caterpillar, John Deere, JD, JCB, Hyundai or any other original equipment manufacturers are registered trademarks of the respective original equipment manufacturers. All names, descriptions, numbers and symbols are used for reference purposes only.
CH-Part.com is in no way associated with any of the manufacturers we have listed. All manufacturer's names and descriptions are for reference only.