Stronger Oil Level Guide Used
Usage:
3208 (51Z, 32Y, 2Z) Truck Engines
Reference: Truck Engine News, February, 1985, Page 3, "New Guide Assembly Used In Oil Level Gauge Group ".
Description of Change: A new oil level guide is used on the above engines. It provides for a mounting strap attached closer to the top of the guide. This gives more stability to the tube and reduces vibration fatigue.
Adaptable As: The new 7C315 Oil Level Guide is a direct replacement for both the earlier 9N822 Guide Assemblies and the former 4W9123 Guide Assemblies, which are canceled.
New and former guide assemblies.
Caterpillar Information System:
1986/11/01 New Indicator Instrument Group Available To Measure Crankcase Blowby And Radiator Air Velocity
1986/11/01 Nylon Seals Used On Lockwire To Seal Critical Areas; All Subsidiary Dealers Can Now Order Parts Service Seals
1986/11/01 Orifice Screen Assembly Now Used For The Timing Advance Mechanism
1986/10/01 Competitive Report: Caterpillar Cylinder Heads Vs. Ghinassi Cylinder Heads
1986/10/01 Use Correct Compression Seal Washer (Gas Seal) On 7000 Series Fuel Injection Nozzles
1986/10/01 New Service Tools Available{0600}
1986/10/01 List Of Service Publications
1986/10/01 More Flexible Lockwire Used With Nylon Seals For Sealing Critical Areas
1986/10/01 Benefits Of Using The Caterpillar Inc. Product Information System
1986/09/01 Heavy-Duty Line Of Batteries Available To U.S. Dealers
1986/09/01 Bearing Failures On Truck Engines Due To Lack Of Lubrication
1986/09/01 Indications Of Engine Overspeeding When Only One Cam Lobe/Lifter Has Failed
1986/11/01 New Fuel Ratio Control Used
1986/11/01 Caterpillar Antifreeze Now Used And Available From Parts Departments
1986/11/01 Two New Cold Weather Fuel Heaters Available
1986/11/01 Check Connecting Rods After Engine Failures Involving Hydraulic Lock
1986/12/01 New Cover Used On Brakesaver Control Valve
1986/12/01 New Torque Control Group Used In Governor And Fuel Injection Pump Group
1986/12/01 Improved Retaining Bushing In Fuel Injection Pump
1986/12/01 Updates To The Parts Book Microfiche
1986/12/01 Smaller Diameter Fuel Supply Line May Cause Power Loss
1987/01/01 New Oil Level Gauges (Dipsticks) With "Full Range" Used
1987/01/01 Fuel Dilution Troubleshooting Procedure
1987/01/01 Main And Connecting Rod Bearing Part Numbers