HEAD 6E5527 - Caterpillar

Ensure that all safety information, warnings and instructions are read and understood before any operation or any maintenance procedures are performed.The user is responsible for the performance of maintenance, including all adjustments, the use of proper lubricants, fluids, filters, and the replacement of components due to normal wear and aging. Failure to adhere to proper maintenance intervals and procedures may result in diminished performance of the product and/or accelerated wear of components.Use mileage, fuel consumption, service hours, or calendar time, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST, in order to determine the maintenance intervals. Products that operate in severe operating conditions may require more frequent maintenance.Note: Before each consecutive interval is performed, all maintenance from the previous interval must be performed.When Required
Air Dryer - Check
Battery - Replace
Battery or Battery Cable - Disconnect
Engine Oil Level Gauge - Calibrate
Engine Storage Procedure - Check
Exhaust Filter (Particulate Trap) - Clean
Exhaust Filter (Particulate Trap) - Test
Fuel System - Prime
Severe Service Application - Check
Daily
Cooling System Coolant Level - Check
Engine Air Cleaner Service Indicator - Inspect
Engine Oil Level - Check
Fuel System Water Separator - Drain
Walk-Around Inspection
Initial 24 000 km (15 000 miles) or 5700 L (1500 US gal) of Fuel or 400 Service Hours or 6 Months
Engine Valve Lash - Inspect/Adjust
PM Level 1 - Every 24 000 km (15 000 miles) or 5700 L (1500 US gal) of Fuel or 400 Service Hours or 6 Months
Aftercooler Core - Inspect
Air Compressor Filter - Clean/Replace
Battery Electrolyte Level - Check
Belt - Inspect
Cooling System Supplemental Coolant Additive (SCA) - Test/Add
Cylinder Head Grounding Stud - Inspect/Clean/Tighten
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 Secondary Filter - Replace
Fuel Tank Water and Sediment - Drain
Hoses and Clamps - Inspect/Replace
Radiator - Clean
PM Level 2 - Every 161 000 km (100 000 miles) or 56 850 L (15 000 US gal) of Fuel or 2000 Service Hours or 2 Years
Aftercooler Core - Clean/Test
Air Compressor - Inspect
Alternator - Inspect
Belt Tensioner - Inspect
Cooling System Water Temperature Regulator - Replace
Crankshaft Vibration Damper - Inspect
Engine - Clean
Engine Air Cleaner Element - Clean/Replace
Engine Mounts - Inspect
Engine Valve Lash - Inspect/Adjust
Starting Motor - Inspect
Turbocharger - Inspect
Water Pump - Inspect
Every 3 Years or 322 000 km (200 000 miles)
Cooling System Coolant (DEAC) - Change
Every 483 000 km (300 000 miles)
Cooling System Coolant Extender (ELC) - Add
Every 6 Years or 966 000 km (600 000 miles)
Cooling System Coolant (ELC) - Change
Every 114 000 L (30 000 US gal) of Fuel
Overhaul Considerations