~~ ~G~E~N~E~R~A~L~IN~F~O~R~M~A~T~I~O ~ The Maintenance Parts Index, located near the beginning of the manual, referenccs mosl frequently used maintenance part nurnbers, providing description, quantity, usage and page number. This inlormation is organized alphabetically by part description. Caterpillar machines are identificd by Product Information Numbers (PIN) Sorne components included in a machine may be idcntificd by Serial Numbers (S/N) Typical components that will be serialized include engines, transmissions, bulldozers, and rippers. The machine and engine are further identified by arrangement numbers and in some cases modification numbers.
These numbers are shown on the product identification plate(s) and on the master plate in the operators compartment 1. MACHINE IDENTIFICATION 5. MAINTENANCE PARTS INDEX 6.INDEX The indcx located near the Iront of the manual is an alphabetical listing 01 al! inlormation elements included in the manual. Page numbers are providcd lor quick reference to detailed parts identificatian illustrations and serviceable consist lists Caterpillar dealers need all of these numbers to determine accurate parts identification. 2. ORDERING PARTS Ouality Caterpillar replacement parts are available from Caterpillar dealers throughout the world.
Their parts inventories are up to date and include all parts normally required to protect your investment in Caterpillar machines. Dealers may offer repair kits or remanufactured parts lo allow selection of the most ottective repair alternalive for a particular situation When ordering parts, your arder should speciнy the quantity, part number, part narne. and the serial number/product identilication number of the machine lor which the parts are needed 7. PART NUMBER INDEX A numerical index lisling all part numbers and the corresponding page number(s) appears al the back of the manual.
Captions located at the top of each page of an information element identily the part number and part name along with additional descriptive inlormation PIN and S/N information found in each caption should be used to select correct inlormation Ior a specilic machine. Field replacement options, identification 01 optional attachment components, and where used ('part 01') information is also provided. 8. CAPTIONS 3. PARTS MANUAL ORGANIZATION Product inlormation in this manual is presented as 'information elements" that represent all of the components for the specific modci. Engine Arrangement and Seat Group are examples 01 inlormation elements.
The inlormation elements are organized alphabetically by part name and secondarily by part number within eacn rnaior section 01 the manual. ~ New Feature The lirst line 01 a caption is shown in larger type font to indicate the beginning 01 an inlormation elernent Caotions for additional pages that may be required to ЎlIustrate an inlormation elcment will be shown in standard type lont and will include the term (eontd) 4. TABLE OF CONTENTS m~ New Feature 9. NON-SERVICED PARTS Atable of contents (TOe) is found at the beginning 01 the manual. The TOe lists each section of the manual with a complete list 01 al! information elements organized as they appear in the manual.
Page numbers are provided lor quick relerence to detailed parts identification illustratians and servнceable consist lists. ~ NBW FeйllurB In some instances it is necessary to display non-serviced parts that are a link to a lower level serviceable consist lists These non-serviced part numbers are shown in itelic type indicating that they are not available GENERAL INFORMATION SEBe 1074-03