C7 PETROLEUM Petroleum Engine Caterpillar


Housing (Front) - Install

Usage:

C7 C7P

Installation Procedure

Table 1
Required Tools 
Tool  Part Number  Part Description  Qty 
1U-8846  Gasket Sealant 
4C-9612  Silicone Sealant 


NOTICE

Keep all parts clean from contaminants.

Contaminants may cause rapid wear and shortened component life.


  1. Thoroughly clean the mating surface of the front housing and the cylinder block.


    Illustration 1g01146329

  2. Apply a continuous film of Tooling (A) to the entire joint face of the cylinder block.

    Note: The front housing must be installed within ten minutes of applying Tooling (A) to the cylinder block.

    Note: Do not allow Tooling (A) to seal the main oil passage on front housing (3).

  3. Apply Tooling (B) to the sealing surface of the engine oil pan and the cylinder block.

    Note: The front housing must be installed within five minutes of applying Tooling (B) to the engine oil pan.

  4. Position front housing (3) on the cylinder block.

  5. Install bolts (1) that fasten the front housing to the cylinder block.

  6. Install bolts (2) that fasten the engine oil pan to the front housing. Tighten the bolts to a torque of 31 ± 1 N·m (23 ± 1 lb ft).

End By:

  1. Install the camshaft. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Camshaft - Install".

  2. Install the crankshaft front seal. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Crankshaft Front Seal - Install".

  3. Install the air compressor, if necessary. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Air Compressor - Remove and Install".

  4. Install the auxiliary water pump, if necessary. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Auxiliary Water Pump - Install".

  5. Install the unit injector hydraulic pump. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Unit Injector Hydraulic Pump - Install".

  6. Install the fuel filter base. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Fuel Filter Base - Remove and Install".

  7. Install the fan drive, if necessary. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Fan Drive - Install".

  8. Install the speed/timing sensor. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Speed/Timing Sensor - Remove and Install".

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