797 Off-Highway Truck Power Train Caterpillar


Worksheets

Usage:

797 5YW

Table 1
Power Train    
Machine Model         Date Today        
Machine Serial Number         Machine Hours        
Serial Number of Converter         Hours        
ECM Flash File (Transmission)                

Table 2
Visual Checks    
Oil level         Oil Viscosity        
Air in Oil         Oil Filter
Examination    
   
Water in Oil                

Torque Converter Test

Table 3
TEST     SPECS     ACTUAL    
Torque Converter Oil Temperature (during tests)     > 80 °C (176 °F)
<
121 °C (250 °F)    
   
Torque Converter Charging Filter Restriction     Max restriction

345 ± 21 kPa (50 ± 3 psi)    
Low idle:

High idle:
   
Torque Converter Inlet Relief Pressure
Measured at pressure tap "P1"    
Low idle

140 ± 70 kPa (20 ± 10 psi)
High idle

690 ± 70 kPa (100 ± 10 psi)    
Low idle:

High idle:

Stall:
   
Torque Converter Outlet Relief Pressure
Measured at pressure tap "P1"    
Low idle

100 ± 70 kPa (15 ± 10 psi)
High idle

450 ± 70 kPa (65 ± 10 psi)    
Low idle:

High idle:

Stall:
   
Torque Converter Stall RPM  (1)     1530 ± 65 RPM        
Transmission Charge Pressure     Low idle

2340 ± 275 kPa (340 ± 40 psi)
High idle

2585 ± 170 kPa (375 ± 25 psi)    
Low idle:

High idle:
   
Lockup Clutch Maximum Pressure
NEUTRAL/CONVERTER DRIVE/HIGH IDLE    

0.0 ± 35 kPa (0.0 ± 5 psi)    
   
Lockup Clutch Maximum Pressure
NEUTRAL/DIRECT DRIVE/LOW IDLE (2)    

1930 ± 140 kPa (280 ± 20 psi)    
   
( 1 ) Torque Limiting strategy reduces engine RPM.
( 2 ) Use Transmission Calibration Procedure

Transmission Tests

Transmission Test 1

Table 4
TEST     SPECS     ACTUAL    
Transmission Oil Temperature (during tests)     >
80 °C (175 °F)
<
121 °C (250 °F)    
   
Transmission Charging Filter Restriction     Max restriction

345 ± 21 kPa (50 ± 3 psi)    
Low idle:

High idle:
   
Transmission Charging Pressure (Main Relief)     Low idle

2310 ± 138 kPa (335 ± 20 psi)
High idle

2650 ± 138 kPa (385 ± 20 psi)    
Low idle:

High idle:
   
Transmission Clutch Latching Pressure (1)     Low idle:

2206 ± 138 kPa (320 ± 20 psi)
High idle:

2482 ± 138 kPa (360 ± 20 psi)    
Low idle:

High idle:
   
Transmission Lubrication Oil Pressure at Rear Transmission Module  (2)     Low idle

105 ± 35 kPa (15 ± 5 psi)
High idle

480 ± 100 kPa (70 ± 15 psi)    
Low idle:

High idle:
   
Transmission Lubrication Oil Pressure at Front Transmission Module  (3)     Low idle

55 kPa to 95 kPa (8 psi to 14 psi)
High idle

380 kPa to 550 kPa (55 psi to 80 psi)    
Low idle:

High idle:
   
Transmission Lubrication Oil Pressure - Clutch 6 and 7 at Rear Transmission Module  (4)     Low idle

62 ± 14 kPa (9 ± 2 psi)
High idle

345 ± 70 kPa (50 ± 10 psi)    
Low idle:

High idle:
   
( 1 ) At pressure tap
( 2 ) At sensor location
( 3 ) At front transmission module pressure tap
( 4 ) At bottom of lube valve. Transmissions equipped with an updated lubrication manifold will see reduced lube pressure for clutches 6 and 7. For transmission with an updated lubrication manifold, no lube test is now required for clutches 6 and 7.

Transmission Test 2

Table 5
CLUTCH PRESSURE AT LOW IDLE    
CLUTCH     CONVERTER DRIVE     ACTUAL     GEAR     CLUTCHES ENGAGED    
2    
2067± 138 kPa (300 ± 20 psi)    
    NEUTRAL     2    
2    
2067 ± 138 kPa (300 ± 20 psi)    
    REVERSE     2 - 7    
3    
2067 ± 138 kPa (300 ± 20 psi)    
    FIRST     3 - 6    
(1)    
2310 ± 138 kPa (335 ± 20 psi)    
    FIRST     3 - 6    
(2)    
2310 ± 138 kPa (335 ± 20 psi)    
    REVERSE     2 - 7    
Transmission Oil Temperature (during tests)         >
80 °C (175 °F)
<
121 °C (250 °F)    
( 1 ) Clutch 6 is limited by pump pressure in CONVERTER DRIVE.
( 2 ) Clutch 7 is limited by pump pressure in CONVERTER DRIVE.

Rear Axle Tests

Rear Axle Test 1

Table 6
Engine at LOW IDLE, Pump Drive Diverter "OFF", Final Drive Bypass "ON"    
TEST     SPECS     ACTUAL    
Differential Temperature    
85 ° to 135 °C (185 ° to 275 °F)    
   
Engine RPM     700 ± 10        
Rear Axle Pump Drive Pressure     <
13780 kPa (2000 psi)    
   
Differential Oil Filter Pressure    
62 to 380 kPa (9 to 55 psi)    
   
Final Drive Oil Filter Pressure    
28 to 90 kPa (4 to 13 psi)    
   

Rear Axle Test 2

Table 7
Engine at HIGH IDLE, Pump Drive Diverter "OFF", Final Drive Bypass "ON"    
TEST     SPECS     ACTUAL    
Differential Temperature    
85 ° to 135 °C (185 ° to 275 °F)    
   
Engine RPM     1950 ± 20        
Rear Axle Pump Drive Pressure     <
13780 kPa (2000 psi)    
   
Differential Oil Filter Pressure    
520 to 1100 kPa (75 to 160 psi)    
   
Final Drive Oil Filter Pressure    
95 to 200 kPa (14 to 29 psi)    
   

Rear Axle Test 3

Table 8
Engine at LOW IDLE, Pump Drive Diverter "OFF", Final Drive Bypass "OFF"    
TEST     SPECS     ACTUAL    
Differential Temperature    
85 ° to 135 °C (185 ° to 275 °F)    
   
Engine RPM     700 ± 10        
Rear Axle Pump Drive Pressure     <
13780 kPa (2000 psi)    
   
Differential Oil Filter Pressure    
90 to 370 kPa (13 to 54 psi)    
   
Final Drive Oil Filter Pressure    
62 to 500 kPa (9 to 72 psi)    
   

Rear Axle Test 4

Table 9
Engine at LOW IDLE, Pump Drive Diverter "ON", Final Drive Bypass "ON"    
TEST     SPECS     ACTUAL    
Differential Temperature    
85 ° to 135 °C (185 ° to 275 °F)    
   
Engine RPM     700 ± 10        
Rear Axle Pump Drive Pressure     Residual Pressure Only        
Differential Oil Filter Pressure    
0 to 14 kPa (0 to 2 psi)    
   
Final Drive Oil Filter Pressure    
0 to 14 kPa (0 to 2 psi)    
   

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