SHIM 7D8983 - Caterpillar

Agricultural Tractor: 65 (S/N: 4ZF1-UP) 65C (S/N: 4ZF1-UP) 65D (S/N: 4ZF1-UP) MT735 (S/N: 4ZF1-UP) MT745 (S/N: 4ZF1-UP) MT755 (S/N: 4ZF1-UP) MT765 (S/N: 4ZF1-UP) MTC735 (S/N: 4ZF1-UP) MTC745 (S/N: 4ZF1-UP) MTC755 (S/N: 4ZF1-UP) MTC765 (S/N: 4ZF1-UP)Combine: Lexion 470 R (S/N: 4ZF1-UP) Lexion 475 R (S/N: 4ZF1-UP)Engine: 3126 (S/N: CKK1-UP; 9ZR1-UP) 3126B (S/N: BEJ1-UP; DCS1-UP) C-10 (S/N: BCX1-UP) C-12 (S/N: BDL1-UP) C-9 (S/N: CLJ1-UP) C13 (S/N: N3F1-UP; KWJ1-UP) C15 (S/N: N5F1-UP; LDN1-UP; RKS1-UP) C18 (S/N: RRC1-UP; N8F1-UP; EJG1-UP; BDN1-UP) C7 (S/N: JRA1-UP; JTF1-UP; C7T1-UP)Industrial Engine: 3406 IND (S/N: 6TB1-UP) 3406C IND (S/N: 3ER1-UP) C-10 PETROLEUM (S/N: Z2B1-UP) C-15 IND (S/N: BEM1-UP) C-16 IND (S/N: BFM1-UP) C11 INDUSTRIAL (S/N: GLS1-UP) C13 INDUSTRIAL (S/N: RRA1-UP; LGK1-UP) C15 IND (S/N: JRE1-UP) C15 INDUSTRIAL (S/N: JAS1-UP) C18 INDUSTRIAL (S/N: JDA1-UP; NBB1-UP; WJH1-UP) C9 INDUSTRIAL (S/N: JSC1-UP; MBD1-UP; JLW1-UP) C9.3 (S/N: C9N1-UP; CS91-UP)Pumper: HT400 (S/N: 7141-UP) SBF214 (S/N: CSB1-UP)Petroleum Engine: 3126B PETROLEUM (S/N: Z2A1-UP) C-15 PETROLEUM (S/N: Z2C1-UP) C11 PETROLEUM (S/N: B5K1-UP) C13 PETROLEUM (S/N: A5K1-UP) C15 PETROLEUM (S/N: JDK1-UP) C18 PETROLEUM (S/N: MPE1-UP; WJW1-UP) C7 PETROLEUM (S/N: K2A1-UP; C7P1-UP) C9 PETROLEUM (S/N: P9L1-UP; KLW1-UP)Petroleum Power Train Package: TH31-C9I (S/N: PAZ1-UP) TH31-C9T (S/N: PAY1-UP) TH35-C13I (S/N: PBY1-UP) TH35-C13T (S/N: PBW1-UP) TH35-C15I (S/N: PBN1-UP) TH35-C15T (S/N: PBL1-UP)Introduction
Note: Do not perform any procedure in this Special Instruction until you read this information and you understand this information. This Special Instruction describes the methods that are used in order to provide the long-term storage and the removal from storage of diesel engines. Use the following procedures on engines that will be stored for over 1 year to a maximum of 2 years in a protected environment with the intent of later installation in Caterpillar and OEM machines.Note: For the storage procedure used when storing engines for less than 1 year refer to Special Instruction, SEHS9031.Safety Information
Work carefully around an engine that is running. Engine parts that are hot, or parts that are moving, can cause personal injury.
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, "Dealer Service Tool Catalog" for tools and supplies suitable to collect and contain fluids on Cat products.Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and mandates.
Engine exhaust contains products of combustion which may be harmful to your health. Always start and operate the engine in a well ventilated area and, if in an enclosed area, vent the exhaust to the outside.
Wear protective gloves in order to avoid skin irritation.
Personal injury can result from improper handling of chemicals.Make sure you use all the necessary protective equipment required to do the job.Make sure that you read and understand all directions and hazards described on the labels and material safety data sheet of any chemical that is used.Observe all safety precautions recommended by the chemical manufacturer for