1986/12/01 Caterpillar


Updates To The Parts Book Microfiche

Usage:


Starting in November of 1986, the updates to the Parts Book Microfiche will provide only those fiche that are either new or revised. Do not destroy any of the existing microfiche in your library unless there is a replacement for it in the update package.

For example, on Parts Book SEFP1273 for the 3406B Truck Engine you will do the following:

... Fiche 1 of 2 dated 12-85 has not changed. You will keep the existing fiche.
... Fiche 2 of 2 dated 12-85 has changed. You will replace the existing fiche with a new one dated 11-86.

Caterpillar Information System:

1986/12/01 Improved Retaining Bushing In Fuel Injection Pump
1986/12/01 New Torque Control Group Used In Governor And Fuel Injection Pump Group
1986/12/01 New Cover Used On Brakesaver Control Valve
1986/11/01 Check Connecting Rods After Engine Failures Involving Hydraulic Lock
1986/11/01 Two New Cold Weather Fuel Heaters Available
1986/11/01 Caterpillar Antifreeze Now Used And Available From Parts Departments
1986/11/01 New Fuel Ratio Control Used
1986/11/01 Stronger Oil Level Guide Used
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
1986/12/01 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
1987/01/01 Oil Total Base Number (TBN) Test Kit Now Available To Dealers Outside The United States And Canada
1987/01/01 Two New Shop Towels And Towel Bracket Available In North America
1987/01/01 New Electronic Position Indicator Group Is Available
1987/01/01 New Water Temperature Regulators Available
1987/02/01 Some 2P4005 Oil Filter Assemblies May Be Difficult To Install
1987/02/01 Incorrect Use Of Fuel Heaters Can Reduce Engine Power
1987/02/01 Check Bolt Tightness Before Replacing Gaskets To Stop Coolant Leakage
1987/02/01 Source For White Paint Used On Some Caterpillar Engines
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