COVER 6V5874 - Caterpillar

Ensure that the Safety Information, warnings, and instructions are read and understood before operation or maintenance procedures are performed.Note: Use fuel consumption, service hours, or calendar time, whichever occurs first , in order to determine the maintenance intervals. Engines that operate in severe operating conditions may require more frequent maintenance.Before each consecutive interval is performed, all of the maintenance requirements from the previous interval must also be performed.When Required
Battery - Replace
Battery Electrolyte Level - Check
Battery or Battery Cable - Disconnect
Engine - Clean
Engine Storage Procedure - Check
Ether Starting Aid Cylinder - Replace
Fuel System - Prime
Severe Service Application - Check
Daily
Cooling System Coolant Level - Check
Driven Equipment - Check
Engine Air Cleaner Element (Dual Element) - Clean/Replace
Engine Air Cleaner Service Indicator - Inspect
Engine Air Precleaner - Check/Clean
Engine Oil Level - Check
Fuel System Water Separator - Drain
Walk-Around Inspection
Every 1000 Service Hours
Engine Protective Devices - Check
Every 6000 Service Hours or 6 Years
Cooling System Coolant (ELC) - Change
First 3750 L (1000 US gal) of Fuel or 250 Service Hours
Engine Valve Lash - Inspect/Adjust
Fuel Injection Timing - Check
PM Level 1 - Every 3750 L (1000 US gal) of Fuel or 250 Service Hours or 6 Months
Aftercooler Core - Clean/Test
Alternator - Inspect
Alternator and Fan Belts - Inspect/Adjust/Replace
Battery Electrolyte Level - Check
Cooling System Supplemental Coolant Additive (SCA) - Test/Add
Engine Crankcase Breather - Clean
Engine Oil Sample - Obtain
Engine Oil and Filter - Change
Fan Drive Bearing - Lubricate
Fuel Inlet Screen - Clean/Inspect/Replace
Fuel System Primary Filter - Clean/Replace
Fuel System Primary Filter (Water Separator) Element - Replace
Fuel System Secondary Filter - Replace
Fuel Tank Water and Sediment - Drain
Hoses and Clamps - Inspect/Replace
Radiator - Clean
PM Level 2 - Every 30 000 L (8000 US gal) of Fuel or 2000 Service Hours or 1 Year
Engine Valve Lash - Inspect/Adjust
Fuel Injection Timing - Check
PM Level 3 - Every 45 000 L (12 000 US gal) of Fuel or 3000 Service Hours or 2 Years
Cooling System Coolant (DEAC) - Change
Cooling System Coolant Extender (ELC) - Add
Cooling System Water Temperature Regulator - Replace
Crankshaft Vibration Damper - Inspect
Engine Mounts - Inspect
Every 75 000 L (20 000 US gal) of Fuel or 5000 Service Hours
Overhaul Considerations
Starting Motor - Inspect
Turbocharger - Inspect/Clean
Water Pump - Inspect