FILTER ELEMENT AS-OIL 4363443 - Caterpillar

Removal Procedure ( 3013, 3014, and 3024 Engines)
Keep all parts clean from contaminants.Contaminants may cause rapid wear and shortened component life.
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, "Caterpillar Tools and Shop Products Guide" for tools and supplies suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar products.Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and mandates.
Note: The water temperature regulator housing on the 3003 engine is part of the water pump. The water temperature regulator housing and the water pump are separate components on the 3013, 3014 and 3024 engines.
Drain the coolant from the cooling system into a suitable container for storage or disposal.
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Remove two bolts (1) and two nuts (2) that fasten the water temperature regulator housing to the engine.
Remove water temperature regulator housing (3) from the cylinder head.
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Remove gasket (4) for the water temperature regulator housing from the cylinder head.Installation Procedure ( 3013, 3014, and 3024 Engines)
Keep all parts clean from contaminants.Contaminants may cause rapid wear and shortened component life.
Note: The water temperature regulator housing on the 3003 engine is part of the water pump. The water temperature regulator housing and the water pump are separate components on the 3013, 3014 and 3024 engines.
Remove all of the gasket material from the cylinder head and the water temperature regulator housing.
Clean the mating surfaces of the cylinder head and the water temperature regulator housing.
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Place a bead of 8T-9022 Silicone Gasket around the opening on the cylinder head for the water temperature regulator housing.
Position new gasket (4) on the cylinder head.
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Position water temperature regulator housing (3) on the cylinder head.
Install two bolts (1) and nuts (2) that fasten the water temperature regulator housing to the cylinder head. Tighten bolts (1) and nuts (2) .
Fill the cooling system with coolant to the correct level. Refer to the Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Refill Capacities" topic for more information.