Magnetic Plug Now Used On Front Wheels{4208}
Usage:
768C (02X),
772B (64W),
776C (2TK) Tractors;
771C (3BJ) 775B (7XJ) Quarry Trucks;
769C (01X) 773B (63W) 777C (4XJ) Trucks
Description of Change: A magnetic fill plug is now being used in the front wheels. The magnetic fill plug is a tool used to identify a potential problem if metal is found on the magnet.
Adaptable To: The magnetic fill plug is adaptable to earlier machines using the following parts listed in the chart.
Caterpillar Information System:
1996/02/26 Service Manual And Service Kits Available For Engine Variable Speed Fan Clutch{1359}
1996/02/19 New Brackets Help Prevent Damage To Engine Fuel Injection Lines Groups{1252}
1996/02/19 New Material Used In O-Rings And Optional New Block Side Cover Replacement{1201}
1996/02/19 New Bolts And Washers Used In Rear Axle Spindle To Rear Axle Joint Provides Additional Strength To Prevent Bolt Breakage{3260}
1996/02/19 Use Of BIO HYDO Oils in Off-Highway Trucks{3022}
1996/02/12 Closed Engine Crankcase Breather System Maintenance And Repair {1317,1107}
1996/02/12 New Components Used In Governor And Fuel Pump Drive Group{1288}
1996/02/12 New Pressure Switch Assembly Is Available For Fuel Applications; 9G-8011 Pressure Switch Assembly Should Not Be Used In Fuel Applications {7414}
1996/02/12 Replaceable Drawbar Wearplate Eliminates Wear On Support Assembly{7105,7119}
1996/02/05 Lubricant Used On Cylinder Head Bolts Changed{1100}
1996/02/05 Fuel Injector Sleeve Replacement Tooling{0703,1125}
1996/02/05 New Duo-Cone Seal Retainer And Backing Plate Reduces Oil Leaks In The Service And Parking Brake Group{4251,7561}
1996/02/26 New Rubber Belt Step Available{7254}
1996/02/26 New Hoist Valve Reduces Leakage{5136}
1996/02/26 New Troubleshooting Guide Is Needed To Test The Grade/Slope System{7219,7569}
1996/02/26 New Engine Cylinder Head Injector Sleeve Used In Both Mechanical Unit Injection (MUI) And Hydraulic Electronic Unit Injection (HEUI) Engines{1125}
1996/03/04 Ring Seals No Longer Required At Six Locations In Turbocharger Groups{1052}
1996/03/04 New Interaxle Differential Groups Have New Thrust Discs For Improved Service Life{3258,3287}
1996/03/04 Dimensions For Radio Installation {7338}
1996/03/04 Flash Programming Capability Is Required{1901,1902}
1996/03/11 New Transmission Input Shaft Seal Prevents Leakage{3189,3401}
1996/03/11 Undercarriage Gauge and Belt Width Options{4150,4199,4198}
1996/03/11 Improved Mounting And Valve Group (Retarder Control Valve) Can Be Installed To Improve Retarder Control Valve Service Life{3123}
1996/03/11 New Drum Support Gearbox Used To Improve Service Life{4053}