ALTERNATOR GP-CHARGING 3179776 - Caterpillar

Hot oil and components can cause personal injury.Do not allow hot oil or components to contact skin.
Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained during performance of inspection, maintenance, testing, adjusting, and repair of the product. Be prepared to collect the fluid with suitable containers before opening any compartment or disassembling any component containing fluids.Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, "Dealer Service Tool Catalog" for tools and supplies suitable to collect and contain fluids on Cat products.Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and mandates.
Drain the coolant from the cooling system into a suitable container for storage or for disposal. Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Capacities (Refill)" for the capacity of the cooling system. Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Cooling System Coolant (ELC) - Change".
Drain the hydraulic tank into a suitable container for storage or for disposal. Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Capacities (Refill)" for the capacity of the hydraulic tank. Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Hydraulic System Oil - Change" for the proper draining procedure.
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Remove clip (1).
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Cut cable strap (3). Disconnect harness assemblies (4), (5), (7) and (2). Remove two bolts (6) and the two clips. Position filter base (8) out of the way.
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Use Tooling (A) in order to remove filter assemblies (9).
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Remove two clips (12). Disconnect hose assembly (11) (if equipped). Remove clip (13) and tube assembly (10). Remove bolt (14) and disconnect dipstick tube (15).
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Disconnect tube assemblies (19) and (20) from the engine. Remove three bolts (16) and four bolts (17). Remove filter base (18).
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Remove plug (21) from the power train oil cooler. Drain the coolant from the cooling system into a suitable container for storage or disposal. Install plug (21).
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Remove four bolts (22) and bracket (23).
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Remove six bolts (24).
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Remove six bolts (27). Position hose assembly (11) out of the way. Remove six bolts (26), bonnet (25) and the O-ring seal.
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Remove two bolts (29) and two bolts (28).
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Remove two bolts (32). Remove engine oil cooler (31), adapter (30) and the two O-ring seals.