KIT-FASTENER 4491632 - Caterpillar

Hot oil and components can cause personal injury.Do not allow hot oil or components to contact skin.
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(1) Valve. (2) Base.
Note: If the engine is operating, close valve (1) to the centrifugal oil filter that will be cleaned. Prepare a cover for base (2). The cover will prevent the oil mist from flowing through the orifice in the base.
Disassemble the centrifugal oil filter according to the instructions in the Service Manual.
Thoroughly clean all of the parts of the centrifugal oil filter. Carefully inspect all of the parts.
Measure the clearance between the bearing and the base and measure the clearance between the bearing and the spindle. Follow the instructions that are in the Service Manual. Replace any part that does not meet the specifications that are in the Service Manual.
Ensure that all of the rotor components are thoroughly clean before assembling the rotor. Failure to do so can cause an out of balance condition that can cause rapid wear to the bearings and the spindle.
Note: Install a new paper liner when the centrifugal oil filter is assembled.
Assemble the centrifugal oil filter according to the instructions in the Service Manual.