1981/09/14 Caterpillar


Exhaust Manifold And Air Lines Changes Prevent Broken Studs And Exhaust Leaks {1059,1061}

Usage:


Early 3408 and 3412 Engines

There have been problems with broken studs and exhaust leaks on early 3408 and 3412 Engines. The Service Magazine articles that follow tell of changes to prevent the broken studs and leaks. The March 2, 1981 article tells of changes for 3408 Engines. Change the article to show that the parts are also adaptable to 3412 Engines in all applications.

August 27, 1979 - Page 8

"Exhaust Manifold And Air Lines Groups Changed To Prevent Exhaust Leakage".

November 17, 1980 - Page 4

"New Exhaust Manifold Group And Air Lines Groups Used To Prevent Exhaust Leakage".

December 1, 1980 - Pages 2 and 3

"Exhaust Manifold And Air Lines Groups Changed To Prevent Exhaust Leakage And Damage To Manifold Gaskets And Mounting Studs".

February 2, 1981 - Pages 3 and 4

"New Exhaust Manifold Has Slilp-Joint Connections".

March 2, 1981 - Page 2

"Two New Exhaust Manifold Available For Replacement Of Single Rear Manifolds To Prevent Broken Studs".

Caterpillar Information System:

1981/09/14 Troubleshooting: Water Pump Failures {1361,1350}
1981/09/14 Changes To BrakeSaver Groups Give Longer Service Life {1155}
1981/09/14 Updated, Improved Issue of Special Instruction, "Bench Testing Hydraulic Components," Now Available {0374,5050}
1981/09/14 New High Pressure Quick Disconnect Couplers And Nipples For Hydraulic Test Equipment {0651}
1981/09/07 New Support Prevents Vibration Of Left Side Oil Filters{1306,1318}
1981/09/07 One-Piece Panel Used For Oil Pan Sound Suppression{7260,1801,1302}
1981/09/07 New Exhaust Gas Recirculation Solenoid Used{1080}
1981/09/07 Use Hardware Rack To Keep Small Parts Together During Engine Disassembly And Assembly{0633}
1981/09/07 Plates Can Be Fabricated For Removal Of Spherical Bearings From Hydraulic Cylinders{0651,0623}
1981/09/07 Use Correct Parts In Oil Pressure Relief Valve{1315,1304}
1981/08/31 Thrust Washer Used In Pump Housing For Sleeve Metering Fuel System{1253,1286}
1981/08/31 6V3100 Diesel Timing Indicator Group Available To Check Engine/Fuel System Timing And Mechanical Advance During Operation{0653,1206,1156}
1981/09/14 Timing Pin Removed From Governor And Fuel Injection Pump Group; Change To Service Manuals {1286}
1981/09/14 Low Idle Instability: New Low Idle Setting {1264}
1981/09/14 Spring Pins No Longer Used In Water Pump Drive Gear {1361}
1981/09/21 Preventive Maintenance For Natural Gas Engine Spark Ignition System{1550,1552,1555,1558}
1981/09/21 New Dual Speed Switch Is Now Available{7418,7410,7411,1400}
1981/09/21 Use Only EPA-Approved Rack And Idle Setting; Change Seal, Date Plate{1257,1251,1264}
1981/09/21 Lubricant Gives Protection To Camshaft And Roller During Initial Start-Up{1210,1209}
1981/09/28 Oil Pan Drain Plug Has More Threads{1302}
1981/09/28 Wrong Assembly Or Adjustment Of Governor Linkage Can Cause Failure{1289,1264,1265}
1981/10/05 Service Manual Information About Inside Diameters Of Valve Guides{1104,0374}
1981/10/05 Hydraulic Cylinder Repair Stands And Kits Now Available From Caterpillar Parts Department{0623,0626}
1981/10/05 New Torque Specifications For Flared And O-Ring Fittings{5057,7553}
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