Usage:
FLUID SPILLAGE CONTAINMENT
Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained during performance of inspection, maintenance, testing, adjusting and repair of the machine. Be prepared to collect the fluid with suitable containers before opening any compartment or disassembling any component containing fluids. Refer to "TOOLS AND SHOP PRODUCT GUIDE, NENG2500", for tools and supplies suitable to collect and contain fluids in Caterpillar machines. Dispose fluids according to local regulations and mandates.
3304 Engine Shown
1. Drain the oil from the engine into a suitable container for storage or disposal.
2. Remove tube (4) and dipstick tube (3) from the engine.
3. Remove bolts (1) and the washers that hold the oil pan in position. Remove oil pan (2) and the gasket from the oil pan plate.
NOTE: The following steps are for the installation of the oil pan.
4. Put the gasket and oil pan (2) in position on the oil pan plate, and install the washers and bolts (1) that hold them.
5. Install dipstick tube (3) and tube (4) on the engine.
6. Fill the crankcase with oil to the correct level. See the Operation & Maintenance Manual.