PANEL GP-INSTRUMENT 1100522 - Caterpillar

Cylinder Head Assembly
Inspect the cylinder head assembly according to the instructions that are in Caterpillar reusability publications. Refer to Guidelines for Reusable Parts and Salvage Operations, SEBF8029, "Index of Publications on Reusability or Salvage of Used Parts".Your Caterpillar dealer can provide these services and components. Your Caterpillar dealer can ensure that the components are operating within the appropriate specifications.The use of out-of-spec parts will cause unscheduled downtime and/or costly repairs.Fuel Injectors
Replace the fuel injectors. Consult your Caterpillar dealer about exchanging the fuel injectors. Your Caterpillar dealer can provide these services and components.The wear of fuel injectors is affected by the following considerations:
Quality of the fuel
Quality of the filtration of the fuelThe wear of the fuel injectors can result in elevated levels of exhaust emissions and/or poor engine performance. The misfire of a single cylinder is not typically attributed to normal wear. This condition can be repaired by replacing the faulty fuel injector.The following list of circumstances indicate that the fuel injectors should be inspected more frequently:
Use of fuels that are not recommended in this Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Refill Capacities and Recommendations"
Extreme ambient temperatures that reduce the ability of the fuel to provide lubrication
Frequent plugging of the fuel filters
Insufficient maintenance of the fuel tank or the fuel storage tank that can allow excessive water, sediment, etc.
Insufficient maintenance of the fuel filtersInspection, Reconditioning or Exchanging of Components
Inspect the following components according to the instructions that are in Caterpillar reusability publications. Refer to Guidelines for Reusable Parts and Salvage Operations, SEBF8029, "Index of Publications on Reusability or Salvage of Used Parts".Recondition the worn components or exchange the components, if necessary. Your Caterpillar dealer can provide these services and components.
Camshaft followers
Cylinder head assembly
Engine wiring harness
Exhaust manifold seals
Exhaust manifold bellows
Inlet manifold seals
Rocker arms
Spacer plate
Software update
TurbochargerInspection of Components
Inspect the following components according to the instructions that are in Caterpillar reusability publications. Refer to Guidelines for Reusable Parts and Salvage Operations, SEBF8029, "Index of Publications on Reusability or Salvage of Used Parts".
Aftercooler core
Camshaft
Driven equipment (alignment)
Engine control module