TANK GP-FUEL 4587281 - Caterpillar

Removal Procedure
Start By:
Remove the crankshaft pulley. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Crankshaft Pulley - Remove and Install" for the correct procedure.
If the engine has a fan, remove the fan. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Fan - Remove and Install" for the correct procedure.
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Remove the front seal from the front cover. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Crankshaft Front Seal - Remove and Install" for the correct procedure.
Remove bolts (3) and bolts (4). Identify the positions of bolts of different length.
Remove front cover (1) from front housing (5).
Remove gasket (2). Installation Procedure
Table 1
Required Tools
Tool Part Number Part Description Qty
A - Guide Studs M8 by 70 mm
2
B 364-7209 Front Cover Alignment Tool 1
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Ensure that all components are clean and free from damage. Replace any damaged components.
Thoroughly clean the gasket surface of front housing (5).
Thoroughly clean front cover (1).
Install Tooling (A) into Holes (X) in front housing (5).
Install a new gasket (2) onto Tooling (A).
Install front cover (1) onto Tooling (A).
Install bolts (3) and bolts (4) finger tight. Ensure that the bolts of different length are installed in the correct positions.
Use Tooling (B) to align the front cover assembly.
Remove Tooling (A) and install the remaining bolts.
Tighten bolts (3) and bolts (4) to a torque of 22 N m (195 lb in).
Remove Tooling (B).
Install a new front seal to the front cover. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Crankshaft Front Seal - Remove and Install" for the correct procedure. End By:
Install the crankshaft pulley. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Crankshaft Pulley - Remove and Install" for the correct procedure.
If the engine has a fan, install the fan. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Fan - Remove and Install" for the correct procedure.