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EXCAVATORS
Maintenance Intervals
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146 SEBU7931-02
Maintenance Section
Maintenance Interval Schedule
Every 250 Service Hours Every 1000 Service Hours of Partial Hammer
Use (50% of Service Hours)
Cooling System Coolant Sample (Level 1) -
Obtain ............................................................... 159 Hydraulic System Oil - Change ........................... 180
Engine Oil Sample - Obtain ................................ 166
Final Drive Oil Sample - Obtain .......................... 172 Every 2000 Service Hours or 1 Year
Every 250 Service Hours or Monthly Final Drive Oil - Change ..................................... 171
Hydraulic System Oil - Change ........................... 180
Belt - Inspect/Adjust/Replace .............................. 149 Hydraulic System Oil Filter (Return) - Replace ... 187
Condenser (Refrigerant) - Clean ........................ 155 Refrigerant Dryer - Replace ................................ 194
Swing Bearing - Lubricate ................................... 195 Swing Gear - Lubricate ....................................... 198
Swing Drive Oil Level - Check ............................ 197
Every Year
Every 250 Service Hours of Continuous
Hammer Use Cooling System Coolant Sample (Level 2) -
Obtain ............................................................... 160
Hydraulic System Oil Filter (Return) - Replace ... 187
Every 3 Years After Date of Installation or
Initial 500 Hours (for New Systems, Refilled Every 5 Years After Date of Manufacture
Systems, and Converted Systems)
Seat Belt - Replace ............................................. 195
Cooling System Coolant Sample (Level 2) -
Obtain ............................................................... 160 Every 6000 Service Hours or 3 Years
Every 500 Service Hours Cooling System Coolant Extender (ELC) - Add .. 157
Hydraulic System Oil Sample - Obtain ............... 192 Every 12 000 Service Hours or 6 Years
Swing Drive Oil Sample - Obtain ........................ 198
Cooling System Coolant (ELC) - Change ........... 156
Every 500 Service Hours or 3 Months
Engine Crankcase Breather - Clean ................... 164
Engine Oil and Filter - Change ........................... 166
Fuel System Filter - Replace .............................. 174
Fuel System Primary Filter (Water Separator)
Element - Replace ............................................ 175
Fuel System Secondary Filter - Replace ............ 176
Fuel Tank Cap and Strainer - Clean ................... 177
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2. Slide the filter element upward. Personal injury can result from battery fumes or
explosion.
3. Tap the air filter in order to remove the dirt. Do not
use compressed air to clean the filter. Batteries give off flammable fumes that can ex-
plode. Electrolyte is an acid and can cause per-
4. After you clean the filter element, inspect the filter sonal injury if it contacts the skin or eyes.
element. If the filter element is damaged or badly
contaminated, use a new filter element. Make sure Prevent sparks near the batteries. Sparks could
that the filter element is dry. cause vapors to explode. Do not allow jumper ca-
ble ends to contact each other or the engine. Im-
5. Install the filter element. proper jumper cable connections can cause an ex-
plosion.
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Always wear protective glasses when working
Battery - Clean with batteries.
SMCS Code: 1401-070 1. Turn the engine start switch key to the OFF
position. Turn all of the switches to the OFF
Clean the battery surface with a clean cloth. Keep the position.
terminals clean and keep the terminals coated with
petroleum jelly. Install the post cover after you coat 2. Turn the battery disconnect switch to the OFF
the terminal post with petroleum jelly. position. Remove the key.
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Maintenance Section
Belt - Inspect/Adjust/Replace
6. Make necessary repairs or replace the battery. Note: Caterpillar recommends the use of 5%
molybdenum grease for lubricating the boom,
7. Connect the battery cable at the battery disconnect stick and bucket control linkage. Refer to Special
switch. Publication, SEBU6250, “Caterpillar Machine
Fluids Recommendations” for more information on
8. Connect the positive battery cable of the battery. molybdenum grease.
9. Connect the negative battery cable of the battery. Apply lubricant through all fittings after operation
under water.
10. Install the key and turn the battery disconnect
switch to the ON position. Wipe all fittings before you apply lubricant.
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Belt - Inspect/Adjust/Replace
SMCS Code: 1357-025; 1357-040; 1357-510;
1397-025; 1397-040; 1397-510
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Illustration 193
3. Apply lubricant through fittings (3) and (4) for the i02168785
boom cylinder rod.
Bucket Linkage -
4. Apply lubricant through fitting (5) for the stick
cylinder head.
Inspect/Adjust
SMCS Code: 6513-025; 6513-040
Note: To ensure proper lubrication of the lower
boom bearings and of the boom cylinder rod end
bearings, lubricant should be applied through fittings
(1), (2), (3), and (4). Apply lubricant first when the
boom is raised and any attachment is suspended. Unexpected machine movement can cause injury
Then apply lubricant when the boom is lowered and or death.
the attachment is rested on the ground with a slight
downward pressure. To avoid possible machine movement, move the
hydraulic lockout control to the locked position
and attach a Special Instruction, SEHS7332, “Do
Not Operate” or similar warning tag to the hy-
draulic lockout control.
NOTICE
Improperly adjusted bucket clearance could cause
galling on the contact surfaces of the bucket and
stick, resulting in excessive noise and/or damaged
O-ring seals.
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Illustration 196
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Illustration 198
(1) No gap
(2) Stick boss
(3) Bucket clearance
(4) Shims
(5) Pin
(6) Plate
(7) Bolts
(8) Washers
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Illustration 197
(10) Flange
(11) Bucket boss
6. Apply lubricant through fitting (7) on the stick
cylinder rod, fitting (8) at the connection point of The clearance of the bucket control linkage on
the boom and of the stick, and fitting (9) at the
this machine can be adjusted by shimming. If the
bucket cylinder head end. gap between the bucket and the stick becomes
excessive, adjust bucket clearance (3) to 0.5 to 1 mm
(.02 to .04 inch).
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NOTICE
Use this procedure for the TB bucket family. The buck-
et linkage should be lubricated every 50 service hours.
1. Position the machine on a level surface and lower Wipe all fittings before you apply lubricant.
the bucket to the ground.
7. After the correct number of shims has been Note: Service the above fittings after you operate
removed and pin (5) is aligned with the pin the bucket under water.
hole, install plate (6), washers (8), and bolts (7).
Tighten bolts (7) to a torque of 240 ± 40 N·m Installation of the Bucket
(175 ± 30 lb ft).
Use the procedure that follows when a bucket is
8. After installation, make sure that bucket clearance changed. Use the procedure that follows when a new
(3) is still correct. pin is installed. Use the procedure that follows when
new bearings are installed.
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Illustration 201 Illustration 202
(5) Fitting
(8) Plug Note: Completely fill all cavities of the bucket control
linkage with grease when you initially install a bucket.
3. Remove plug (8).
1. Apply lubricant through fittings for the linkages (1),
4. Apply grease through fitting (5). (2), (3), and (4).
5. Fill until grease flows out of plug (8). 2. Apply lubricant through fittings for the bucket (5),
(6), and (7). Continue to fill with grease until the
6. Install plug (8) and tighten plug (8). grease is visible on both sides of the power link.
7. Continue to fill with grease until the grease is Note: Service the above fittings after you operate
visible on both sides of stick nose. the bucket under water.
8. Apply lubricant through fittings for the bucket Installation of the Bucket
(6), and (7). Continue to fill with grease until the
grease is visible on both sides of power link.
Use the procedure that follows when a bucket is
changed. Use the procedure that follows when a new
i02396998 pin is installed. Use the procedure that follows when
new bearings are installed.
Bucket Linkage - Lubricate
Note: Fill the cavity of the stick nose with grease
SMCS Code: 6513-086 before you install the pin.
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Illustration 203
(5) Fitting
(8) Plug
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Maintenance Section
Bucket Tips - Inspect/Replace
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Illustration 205
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Illustration 206
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3. Remove bucket tip (1) from adapter (3) with a
Illustration 204 slight counterclockwise rotation.
(1) Usable
(2) Removal Procedure 4. Clean adapter (3).
(3) Removal Procedure
Check the bucket tips for wear. If the bucket tip has a Installation
hole, replace the bucket tip.
1. Clean the adapter and the area around the latch,
if necessary.
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Illustration 207 Illustration 209
(A) Side cutter
3. Install the retainer. Make sure that the retainer’s
latch catches under the tip pocket. Note: Some side cutters may be rotated for additional
wear.
4. Make sure that the latch is properly seated by
trying to remove the bucket tip. 3. Install the side cutter.
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Illustration 208
Bucket with side cutters
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Illustration 210
(A) Side cutters
Section B-B From Illustration 209
1. Remove the mounting bolts and the side cutters. (A) Side cutter
(C) Shear ledge on a side cutter
(D) Side plate on a bucket
2. Clean the mounting surface of the side plate on (E) 0.0 mm (0.0 inch)
the bucket and of the side cutter. Remove any
burrs or protrusions on the mating surfaces. 5. Make sure that there is not a gap between the
side plate on the bucket and the shear ledge on
the side cutter.
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NOTICE
If excessively dirty, clean condenser with a brush. To
prevent damage or bending of the fins, do not use a
stiff brush.
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Illustration 211
(1) Bolt
(2) Filter cover
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Illustration 213
Typical example
3. Use clean water to wash off all dust and dirt from
the condenser.
4. After you clean the air filter, inspect the air filter.
If the air filter is damaged or badly contaminated,
use a new air filter.
Note: Make sure that the arrow on top of the air filter
is facing forward.
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Maintenance Section
Cooling System Coolant (ELC) - Change
Do not attempt to tighten hose connections when 3. Remove the pressure cap.
the coolant is hot, the hose can come off causing
burns.
NOTICE
Do not change the coolant until you read and under-
stand the cooling system information in Special Pub-
lication, SEBU6250, “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Rec-
ommendations”.
d. Start the engine and run the engine until the 15. Check the coolant reservoir. Maintain the coolant
engine reaches operating temperature. level between “FULL” mark (1) and “LOW” mark
(2).
e. Stop the engine and allow the engine to cool.
16. If additional coolant is necessary, remove the
f. Loosen the pressure cap slowly in order to reservoir cap and add the appropriate coolant
relieve any pressure in the cooling system. solution.
g. Open the drain valve that is underneath the 17. Install the reservoir cap.
radiator and allow the coolant to drain into a
suitable container. 18. Close the engine hood and latch the engine hood.
Close the left access door.
h. Flush the radiator with clean water until the
draining water is transparent.
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Illustration 216
(1) “FULL”
(2) “LOW”
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Maintenance Section
Cooling System Coolant Level - Check
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Illustration 218
4. Make sure that the cooling system has cooled (1) “FULL” level
(2) “LOW” level
down. Loosen the cooling system pressure
cap slowly in order to relieve system pressure.
2. Check the coolant level of the coolant reservoir.
Remove the pressure cap.
Maintain the coolant level between the “FULL”
mark and the “LOW” mark. If the coolant reservoir
Note: Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual,
is empty, follow Steps 2.a through 2.i.
“General Hazard Information” for information on
containing fluid spillage.
a. Unlatch the engine hood and raise the engine
hood.
5. It may be necessary to drain some coolant from
the radiator so that Caterpillar Extender can be
added to the cooling system.
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• Special Publication, SEBU6250, “Caterpillar • Commercial long life coolants that meet the
Machine Fluids Recommendations” Caterpillar Engine Coolant Specification -1
(Caterpillar EC-1)
• Operation and Maintenance Manual,
“Capacities (Refill)” • Cat Diesel Engine Antifreeze/Coolant (DEAC)
d. Start the engine. Operate the engine without • Commercial heavy-duty coolant/antifreeze
the cooling system pressure cap until the water
temperature regulator opens and the coolant
level stabilizes. NOTICE
Always use a designated pump for oil sampling, and
e. Maintain the coolant level within 13 mm use a separate designated pump for coolant sampling.
(0.5 inch) of the bottom of the filler pipe. Using the same pump for both types of samples may
contaminate the samples that are being drawn. This
f. Inspect the condition of the gasket on the contaminate may cause a false analysis and an incor-
pressure cap. If the gasket is damaged, replace rect interpretation that could lead to concerns by both
the pressure cap. dealers and customers.
NOTICE
Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained
during performance of inspection, maintenance, test-
ing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to
collect the fluid with suitable containers before open-
ing any compartment or disassembling any compo-
nent containing fluids.
Obtain the sample of the coolant as close as possible Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and
to the recommended sampling interval. In order mandates.
to receive the full effect of S·O·S analysis, you
must establish a consistent trend of data. In order NOTICE
to establish a pertinent history of data, perform Always use a designated pump for oil sampling, and
consistent samplings that are evenly spaced. use a separate designated pump for coolant sampling.
Supplies for collecting samples can be obtained from Using the same pump for both types of samples may
your Caterpillar dealer. contaminate the samples that are being drawn. This
contaminate may cause a false analysis and an incor-
Use the following guidelines for proper sampling of rect interpretation that could lead to concerns by both
the coolant: dealers and customers.
• Complete the information on the label for the
sampling bottle before you begin to take the
samples.
• Never collect samples from expansion bottles. Obtain the sample of the coolant as close as possible
to the recommended sampling interval. Supplies
• Never collect samples from the drain for a system. for collecting samples can be obtained from your
Caterpillar dealer.
Submit the sample for Level 1 analysis.
Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual,
For additional information about coolant analysis, see
“Cooling System Coolant Sample (Level 1) - Obtain”
Special Publication, SEBU6250, “Caterpillar Machine
for the guidelines for proper sampling of the coolant.
Fluids Recommendations” or consult your Caterpillar
dealer.
Submit the sample for Level 2 analysis.
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Maintenance Section
Engine Air Filter Primary Element - Clean/Replace
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1. Open both access doors on the left side of the 4. Remove the primary filter element from the air
machine. cleaner housing.
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Illustration 225
• Pressurized air
• Vacuum cleaning
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Maintenance Section
Engine Air Filter Secondary Element - Replace
Inspecting the Primary Air Filter Do not use paint, a waterproof cover, or plastic as a
protective covering for storage. An air flow restriction
Elements may result. To protect against dirt and damage, wrap
the primary air filter elements in Volatile Corrosion
Inhibited (VCI) paper.
• Date of cleaning
• Number of cleanings
Store the box in a dry location.
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Illustration 227
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Inspect the clean, dry primary air filter element. Use Engine Air Filter Secondary
a 60 watt blue light in a dark room or in a similar
facility. Place the blue light in the primary air filter Element - Replace
element. Rotate the primary air filter element. Inspect
the primary air filter element for tears and/or holes. SMCS Code: 1054-510
Inspect the primary air filter element for light that may
show through the filter material. If it is necessary in NOTICE
order to confirm the result, compare the primary air Always replace the secondary filter element. Never at-
filter element to a new primary air filter element that tempt to reuse the secondary filter element by clean-
has the same part number. ing the element.
Do not use a primary air filter element that has any When the primary filter element is replaced, the sec-
tears and/or holes in the filter material. Do not use ondary filter element should be replaced.
a primary air filter element with damaged pleats,
gaskets or seals. Discard damaged primary air filter The secondary filter element should also be replaced
elements. if the air filter restriction warning appears on the mes-
sage display after the installation of a clean primary
Storing Primary Air Filter Elements filter element or if exhaust smoke is still black.
If a primary air filter element that passes inspection 1. Open the access door on the front left side of the
will not be used, the primary air filter element can machine.
be stored for future use.
2. See Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Engine
Air Filter Primary Element - Clean/Replace”.
Remove the air cleaner cover from the air cleaner
housing. Remove the primary filter element from
the air cleaner housing.
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Illustration 228
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Maintenance Section
Engine Crankcase Breather - Clean
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Illustration 229
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3. Wash the breather element in solvent that is clean
and nonflammable. Allow the breather element to
Engine Crankcase Breather - dry before installation.
Clean 4. Install a breather element that is clean and dry.
Install breather assembly (1) and the seal.
SMCS Code: 1317-070-DJ
5. Install bolt (2) and the washer. Refer
NOTICE to Specifications, SENR3130, “Torque
Perform this maintenance with the engine stopped. Specifications” for the correct torque.
NOTICE NOTICE
Do not overfill the crankcase. Engine damage can re- Do not fill above the “FULL” mark on the dipstick.
sult.
If the oil level is above the “FULL” Mark, the crankshaft
Note: This machine is equipped with both an might dip into the oil during engine operation. This will
automated function for checking fluid levels and lead to excessively high oil temperatures. High oil tem-
a dipstick. Refer to Operation and Maintenance peratures can reduce the lubricating characteristics of
Manual, “Monitoring System” regarding the oil.
automated system. If the machine is on an incline or
the engine has been stopped only for a short time,
then the engine oil does not return to the crankcase
and the fluid level cannot be properly checked by
either method. Park the machine on level ground and
check the oil level after the engine has been stopped
for at least 30 minutes.
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Illustration 233
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Illustration 232
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Illustration 234
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Illustration 237
Repair Kit
(3) 10W30 oil grade plug (Green wire)
(4) 15W40 oil grade plug (Red wire)
(5) 0W20 oil grade plug (Black wire)
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Illustration 240
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Illustration 241
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Illustration 242
g00832234 Ether Starting Aid Cylinder -
Replace
11. Remove the oil filler plug . Fill the crankcase
with new oil. See Operation and Maintenance
(If Equipped)
Manual, “Capacities (Refill)” and Operation and
SMCS Code: 1456-510-CD
Maintenance Manual, “Lubricant Viscosities”.
Clean the oil filler plug and install the oil filler plug.
The ether cylinder is located inside the rear access
door on the left side of the machine.
NOTICE
Do not under fill or overfill engine crankcase with oil. Refer to Operation and Maintenance, “Fire Prevention
Either condition can cause engine damage. and Explosion Prevention” before you replace the
ether cylinder.
12. Start the engine and allow the oil to warm. Check
1. Open the rear access door at the left side of the
the engine for leaks. Stop the engine.
machine.
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Illustration 243 Illustration 244
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13. Wait for 30 minutes in order to allow the oil to 2. Loosen the cylinder retaining clamp.
drain back into the crankcase. Check the oil
level with the dipstick. Maintain the oil between 3. Unscrew the empty ether starting aid cylinder and
the “FULL” and “ADD” marks on the dipstick. If remove the empty ether starting aid cylinder.
necessary, add oil.
14. Close the engine hood and latch the engine hood.
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Maintenance Section
Final Drive Oil - Change
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4. Install drain plug (2).
Illustration 245
5. Fill the final drive to the bottom of the opening on
4. Remove the used gasket. level plug (1). See Operation and Maintenance
Manual, “Lubricant Viscosities” and Operation and
5. Install a new gasket. Maintenance Manual, “Capacities (Refill) ”.
Note: A new gasket is provided with each new ether 6. Install level plug (1).
starting aid cylinder.
7. Perform Step 1 to Step 6 on the other final drive.
6. Install the new ether starting aid cylinder. Use a different container for the oil so that the oil
samples from the final drives will be separate.
7. Tighten the ether starting aid cylinder hand tight.
8. Completely remove the oil that has spilled onto
8. Tighten the cylinder retaining clamp securely. surfaces.
9. Close the access door. 9. Start the engine and allow the final drives to run
through several cycles.
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10. Stop the engine. Check the oil level.
Final Drive Oil - Change
11. Check the drained oil for metal chips or for
SMCS Code: 4050-044-FLV particles. If there are any chips or particles,
consult your Caterpillar dealer.
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Illustration 246
(1) Oil level plug
(2) Oil drain plug
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Maintenance Section
Final Drive Oil Sample - Obtain
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Illustration 247
(1) Oil level plug
(2) Oil drain plug
Note: Overfilling the final drive will cause the seals on Fuel System - Prime
the travel motor to allow hydraulic oil or water to enter
the final drive. This may contaminate the final drive. SMCS Code: 1250-548
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Illustration 250
(1) Switch for the fuel priming pump
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Illustration 249
Priming Pump Plunger The switch for the fuel priming pump is located by the
primary fuel filter/water separator.
NOTICE
Do not crank the engine continuously for more than
30 seconds. Allow the starting motor to cool for two
minutes before cranking the engine again.
SMCS Code: 1261-510 6. Inspect the fuel filter for debris by cutting the fuel
filter open.
Fuel leaked or spilled onto hot surfaces or electri- 7. Clean the mounting base of the fuel filter. Make
cal components can cause a fire. sure that all of the old seal is removed from the
mounting base.
Clean up all leaked or spilled fuel. Do not smoke
while working on the fuel system.
NOTICE
Do not fill fuel filters with fuel before installing them.
Contaminated fuel will cause accelerated wear to fuel
system parts.
9. Place the new fuel filter onto the base. Rotate the
fuel filter until the filter seal contacts the base.
Note the position of the index marks on the filter
relative to a fixed point on the filter base.
Fuel System Primary Filter Note: Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual,
(Water Separator) Element - “General Hazard Information” that pertains to
containing fluid spillage.
Replace
3. Drain the water and sediment into a suitable
SMCS Code: 1263-510-FQ container.
Fuel leaked or spilled onto hot surfaces or electri- 5. Hold the bottom of the filter (1) while you loosen
cal components can cause a fire. bowl (2).
Clean up all leaked or spilled fuel. Do not smoke 6. Remove bowl (2).
while working on the fuel system.
7. Remove filter (1). Discard filter(1).
Turn the disconnect switch OFF or disconnect the
battery when changing fuel filters. 8. Clean the inside surface of the filter head and of
bowl (2).
13. Prime the fuel system. See Operation and 3. Inspect the fuel filter for debris by cutting the fuel
Maintenance Manual, “Fuel System - Prime” for filter open.
instructions.
4. Clean the mounting base of the fuel filter. Make
14. Close the access door. sure that all of the old seal is removed from the
mounting base.
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Note: The fuel filter has not been drained. The filter
contains fuel. When you remove the filter, use caution
in order to avoid spilling the fuel.
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Fuel Tank Cap and Strainer - Clean
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Illustration 256 Illustration 258
(1) Drain valve
(2) Bowl Note: Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual,
“General Hazard Information” for information on
3. Check bowl (2) in the bottom of the water Containing Fluid Spillage.
separator. Open drain valve (1). Drain the water
and sediment in the bowl. 4. Remove the strainer that is located in the filler
opening.
Note: Dispose of used fluids according to local
regulations. 5. Wash the strainer and the fuel tank cap in a clean,
nonflammable solvent.
4. Close drain valve (1).
6. Install a new cap filter kit. Install the gaskets, drain
5. Close the rear access door. valve (3), filter assembly (2), and screws (1).
Fuel Tank Cap and Strainer - 8. Install the fuel tank cap.
Clean
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Illustration 257
Note: Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, To replace a fuse, use the puller that is stored in the
“General Hazard Information” for information on fuse panel. Three fuses of 5 Amperes, six fuses of 10
containing fluid spillage. Amperes, two fuses of 15 Amperes, and one fuse
of 30 Amperes are contained in the fuse panel as
1. Open the drain valve by turning the valve spare fuses.
counterclockwise. Allow the water and the
sediment to drain into a suitable container. The following list identifies the circuits that are
protected by each fuse. The amperage for each fuse
Note: Dispose of drained fluids according to local is included with each circuit.
regulations.
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Fuses - Replace
SMCS Code: 1417-510
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Illustration 260
Contact your Caterpillar dealer. (6) Switch Panel And Radio – 5 Amp
(9) Window Wiper And Window Washer – 10 Amp (39) Spare – 15 Amp
(10) Lower Window Wiper and Lower Window (40) Spare – 30 Amp
Washer – 10 Amp
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(11) Air Suspension Seat – 10 Amp
(20) Spare – 15 Amp HID bulbs become very hot during operation.
Before servicing, remove power from lamp for at
(21) Heater and Air Conditioner Blower Fan – 15 least five minutes to ensure lamp is cool.
Amp
5. Reassemble the housing for the HID lamp. Ensure Procedure to Change the Hydraulic
that any printing on the lens is oriented correctly
with respect to the HID lamp’s mounting position
Oil
on the machine.
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4000 Hour Oil Change Interval 1. Park the machine on level ground. Lower the
bucket to the ground so that the stick is vertical.
A 4000 hour maintenance interval for hydraulic
oil (change) is available. The extended interval
requires S·O·S monitoring of the hydraulic oil. The
interval for S·O·S monitoring is every 500 hours. The
maintenance interval for the hydraulic oil filter is not
changed. If S·O·S monitoring is not performed, the
2000 hour maintenance interval must be used.
Lubricants
Approved hydraulic oil must be used to obtain the
4000 hour hydraulic oil change. Refer to Operation
and Maintenance Manual, “Lubricant Viscosities” for
more information about the proper oil to use.
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Illustration 267
12. Clean plug (4) and install the plug. Tighten the
plug to a torque of 75 ± 5 N·m (55 ± 48 lb ft).
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Illustration 266
(4) Plug
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Illustration 268
15. Remove the plug from the tube. Allow the oil to
drain into a container.
17. Clean the plug. Install the plug and the O-ring into
the drain port.
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Illustration 270
(13) O-ring seal
(14) O-ring seal
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Illustration 272
27. Remove screen (16) and seal (19) from head (15). 36. Remove the pressure cap.
28. Clean the inside of the head.
32. Lubricate the new seal (17) with a small amount Illustration 275
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of clean hydraulic oil. Install the seal in the case.
37. Inspect the pressure cap. Clean the pressure cap.
33. Install case (18) in head (15). Tighten the case to Replace the pressure cap if damage is evident.
a torque of 30 ± 5 N·m (22.1 ± 3.7 lb ft).
38. Replace the pressure cap.
34. Fill the hydraulic system oil tank. Refer to
Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Capacities
(Refill)”.
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Illustration 276
39. When the hydraulic oil has been replaced, the air
must be removed from the hydraulic oil system.
Use the following procedure to remove the air
from the hydraulic oil system.
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Illustration 277
5. Turn the engine start switch to the OFF position 9. Clean the area in order to keep dirt out of the filter
and return the lever for the hydraulic lockout base.
control to the LOCKED position.
10. Remove the used case drain filter from the filter
base.
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Illustration 283
12. Coat the seal of a new case drain filter with clean
hydraulic oil. Install the new case drain filter in the
filter base. Tighten the case drain filter hand tight.
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Illustration 282
The case drain filter is located near the pilot oil filter.
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Maintenance Section
Hydraulic System Oil Filter (Pilot) - Replace
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Illustration 285
(A) High temperature range
(B) Low temperature range
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Illustration 288
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Illustration 289 Illustration 291
8. Open the access door on the right side of the 12. Coat the seal of a new pilot filter with clean
machine. hydraulic oil. Install the new pilot filter in the filter
base. Tighten the pilot filter hand tight.
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Illustration 292 Illustration 294
(5) Filter cartridge
1. Loosen the fill/vent plug in order to relieve the (6) Filter case
hydraulic tank pressure. Tighten the fill/vent plug (A) Guide
after the hydraulic tank pressure is relieved.
c. Pull up the handle at the top of filter cartridge
Note: The return filter cartridge is located behind the (5) until the filter cartridge contacts guide (A)
fill/vent plug. on filter case (6).
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Illustration 295
(7) O-ring
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Maintenance Section
Hydraulic System Oil Filter (Return) - Replace
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Illustration 299
(8) Plate
(10) Shell
(11) O-ring
(12) Filter element
a. Make sure that plug (4) is removed. Make sure f. Pour the remaining oil into a suitable container.
that all of O-ring (18) is removed from plate (8).
Note: Dispose of used oil according to local
regulations.
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Illustration 298
(8) Plate
(9) Spiral retaining ring
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Illustration 300
(13) Slide plate
(14) filter pads
(15) Screws
(19) Port
b. Remove screws (15). j. Apply grease to new O-ring (18). Install O-ring
(18) on plug (4).
c. Remove filter pads(14) from slide plate (13).
k. Install plug (4) into plate (8).
d. Wash the following parts in a clean
nonflammable solvent: plug (4), plate (8), spiral 6. Install the filter cartridge. Perform Step 6.a through
retaining ring (9), shell (10), and filter pads Step 6.e in order to install the filter cartridge.
(14). Dry the parts.
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(16) Boss (E) Slide plate
(17) Notch (D) Port
g. Turn over shell (10). Apply grease to the two b. Check that ports (D) of the filter cartridge are
O-rings on new element (12). Install element fully closed.
(12) into shell (10).
Note: The filter cartridge cannot be installed unless
h. Move boss (16) in alignment with notch (17). the ports are fully closed. If the ports are open, rotate
Install plate (8) into shell (10). slide plate (E) counterclockwise to the stopper in
order to fully close the ports.
i. Install spiral retaining ring (9) into the groove
in shell (10).
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Maintenance Section
Hydraulic System Oil Level - Check
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Illustration 304 Illustration 306
(F) O-rings The hydraulic oil tank is on the right side of the machine.
c. Check that O-rings (F) have been installed and 1. Park the machine on level ground. Lower the
that oil has been applied to O-rings (F). bucket to the ground with the stick in a vertical
position, as shown.
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Illustration 305
(1) Bolts
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NOTICE
Never remove the fill/vent plug from the hydraulic tank
if the oil is hot.
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Maintenance Section
Oil Filter - Inspect
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Illustration 311
The element is shown with debris.
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2. Locate the radiator (1). Personal injury or death can result from inhaling
refrigerant through a lit cigarette.
3. Check all of the core fins for debris.
Inhaling air conditioner refrigerant gas through a
4. Remove dust and debris from all of the core fins lit cigarette or other smoking method or inhaling
and from the screens. fumes released from a flame contacting air con-
ditioner refrigerant gas, can cause bodily harm or
Compressed air is preferred, but high pressure death.
water or steam can be used to remove dust and
general debris from a core. Do not smoke when servicing air conditioners or
wherever refrigerant gas may be present.
See Special Publication, SEBD0518, “Know Your
Cooling System” for more detailed information Use a certified recovery and recycling cart to prop-
about cleaning core fins. erly remove the refrigerant from the air condition-
ing system.
5. Close the access doors.
NOTICE
If the refrigerant system has been open to the outside
air (without being plugged) for more than 30 minutes,
the receiver-dryer must be replaced. Moisture will en-
ter an open refrigerant system and cause corrosion
which will lead to component failure.
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Always check the condition of the seat belt and the Within three years of the date of installation or within
condition of the seat belt mounting hardware before five years of the date of manufacture, replace the
you operate the machine. Replace any parts that are seat belt . Replace the seat belt at the date which
damaged or worn before you operate the machine. occurs first. A date label for determining the age of
the seat belt is attached to the seat belt, the seat belt
buckle, and the seat belt retractor.
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Illustration 315
Typical example
(1) Date of installation (retractor)
(2) Date of installation (buckle)
Check the seat belt mounting hardware (1) for wear (3) Date of manufacture (tag) (fully extended web)
or for damage. Replace any mounting hardware that (4) Date of manufacture (underside) (buckle)
is worn or damaged. Make sure that the mounting
bolts are tight. Consult your Caterpillar dealer for the replacement of
the seat belt and the mounting hardware.
Check buckle (2) for wear or for damage. If the buckle
is worn or damaged, replace the seat belt. If your machine is equipped with a seat belt
extension, also perform this replacement procedure
Inspect the seat belt (3) for webbing that is worn or for the seat belt extension.
frayed. Replace the seat belt if the seat belt is worn
or frayed.
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Consult your Caterpillar dealer for the replacement of Swing Bearing - Lubricate
the seat belt and the mounting hardware.
SMCS Code: 7063-086
Note: Within three years of the date of installation or
within five years of the date of manufacture, replace Note: Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual,
the seat belt. Replace the seat belt at the date which “Lubricant Viscosities” for more information on the
occurs first. A date label for determining the age of types of grease to use.
the seat belt is attached to the seat belt, the seat belt
buckle, and the seat belt retractor. Note: Do not overgrease the swing bearings. Do not
grease more than the recommended maintenance
If your machine is equipped with a seat belt interval. Refer to Operation and Maintenance
extension, also perform this inspection procedure for Manual, “Maintenance Interval Schedule” for more
the seat belt extension. information.
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Illustration 316 Illustration 318
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g00834905 1. Remove the access cover that is located below
the swing drives.
Apply lubricant through the fittings until the lubricant
overflows the bearing seals. Note: Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual,
“General Hazard Information” for information that
pertains to Containing Fluid Spillage.
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2. Remove drain hose (2) from holder (1) on the
Swing Drive Oil - Change upper frame. Face the end of the hose toward the
container.
SMCS Code: 5459-044
3. Use a universal joint with a socket extension to
loosen the drain valve in hole (3). Drain the oil into
a suitable container.
Hot oil and hot components can cause personal
injury. Do not allow hot oil or hot components to Note: Drained fluids should always be disposed of
contact skin. according to local regulations.
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Maintenance Section
Swing Drive Oil Level - Check
8. Check the oil that has been drained for metal chips
or metal particles. Consult your Caterpillar dealer
if any metal chips or metal particles are found.
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Illustration 320
Hot oil and hot components can cause personal
4. Tighten the drain valve. Hook the drain hose (2) injury. Do not allow hot oil or hot components to
to the holder (1). Make sure that the end of the contact skin.
hose is facing upward.
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Illustration 321
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Illustration 324
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NOTICE
Improper lubrication can cause damage to machine
components.
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(1) Bolts (5) Bolts
(2) Washers (6) Washers
(3) Cover (7) Cover
(4) Gasket (8) Gasket
1. Remove bolts (1) and washers (2). Remove cover 4. Check for contamination and for discolored
(3) and gasket (4). grease.
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Illustration 329
(3) Cover
(4) Gasket
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Illustration 334
The track adjuster is located on the track frame.
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Illustration 332
Tightening the Track 4. Check the amount of sag. Adjust the track, as
needed.
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Illustration 335
(1) Grease fitting
(2) Relief valve
3. Check the amount of sag. Adjust the track, as Check the track adjustment. Check the track for wear
needed. and for excessive dirt buildup.
Loosening the Track If the track appears to be too tight or too loose,
refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Track
Adjustment - Adjust”.
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Undercarriage - Check
SMCS Code: 4150-535
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Typical example
2. Remove the filler cap.
Use a pole with a squeegee in order to reach the high
3. Fill the window washer reservoir with washer fluid areas of the window.
through the filler opening.