CONE-BEARING 3777397 - Caterpillar

(8RB),
3608 (6MC),
3612 (9RC),
3616 (1PD) EnginesThis article replaces the article with the same title on Page 10 of the January 1997 issue.
Caterpillar recommends that the connecting rod bearings "Big End Bearing" be inspected/replaced at Top End Overhauls as well as at Major Overhauls. Make note of this information in SEBU6966-01, Operation & Maintenance Manual, 3606, 3608, 3616, and 3616 Industrial, Generator Set and Marine Engines, For Engines Operating On Heavy Fuel Oils, on Page 135, in the Top End Overhaul - Inspect/Replace list and Major Overhaul - Inspect/Replace list.
Make note of this information in SEBU6965-01, Operation& Maintenance Manual, 3606, 3608, 3616, and 3616 Industrial, Generator Set and Marine Engines, For Engines Operating On Distillate Fuels, on Page 125, in the Top End Overhaul - Inspect/Replace list and the Major Overhaul - Inspect/Replace list.