New Gasket Used In Front Housing Group
Usage:
3306 Truck Engines
Description of Change: A new gasket is used in the front housing group on 3306 Truck Engines. The new gasket is of a different design, which makes a better seal between the front housing and the plate assembly.
Adaptable As: The new 1W3900 Gasket is a direct replacement for the 8N533 Gasket, which was canceled.
Caterpillar Information System:
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1981/05/12 Larger Valve Springs
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1981/05/12 New Tool Makes Glow Plug Wire Removal Easier
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1981/07/07 List Of Service Publications
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1981/07/07 Inspect Piston Skirts During Engine Overhaul Procedures
1981/08/18 6V3145 Leveler Now Available
1981/08/18 Instruction Cards For "Go-No Go " Gauges Now Available
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1981/08/18 Delay Expected In Replacement Of Canceled Service Tools
1981/08/18 Mailing Of Engine News And Truck Engine News Microfiche Libraries