SEAL-DUST 1464877 - Caterpillar

"Maintenance Indicator Mode"
The Engine Control Module (ECM) records data that is related to the vehicle's maintenance. The "Maintenance Indicator Mode" parameter defines the maintenance indicators that will be displayed on the Caterpillar Electronic Technician (ET).If "Distance" is selected, all maintenance indications on Cat ET will be displayed in distance.If "Hour" is selected, all maintenance indications on Cat ET will be displayed in hours.Note: Typical maintenance indications are "PM 1", "PM 2", and "Coolant Flush/Fill". The ECM provides "PM 1" maintenance interval and last maintenance information.
Table 1
Application Alternatives Default
GM 530/540
Other Manual Distance
Manual Hours
Automatic Distance
Automatic Hours Off
GMT-560 Automatic Distance "PM 1 Interval (Manual Maintenance Indicator Mode)"
The "PM 1 Interval (Manual Maintenance Indicator Mode)" parameter allows a maintenance interval to be specified by the user. This parameter must be programmed only when the maintenance indicator mode is programmed to a manual mode (distance or hours).
Table 2
"Manual Distance"
Minimum Maximum Default
8047 km (5000 miles) 56327 km (35000 miles) 24140 km (15000 miles)
Table 3
"Manual Hours"
Minimum Maximum Default
100 750 250 "PM1 Engine Oil Capacity (Automatic Maintenance Indicator Mode)"
The "PM 1 Interval" can be determined by the ECM. The ECM bases the "PM 1 Interval" on fuel usage. This parameter must be programmed only when the maintenance indicator mode is programmed to an automatic mode (distance or hours). Capacity of the sump influences the maintenance interval.
Table 4
Application Minimum Maximum Default
GM 530/540 19 L (20 qt) 57 L (60 qt) 21 L (22 qt)
GMT-560 19 L (20 qt) 57 L (60 qt) 28 L (30 qt)
Other 19 L (20 qt) 57 L (60 qt) 31 L (33 qt)