All Caterpillar Engines There have been some reports about marks on engine bearings in parts shipments. These marks are caused by tools that are used…

A 6V7059 Multiple Anvil Micrometer is now available. The new micrometer can be used to measure the thickness of cylinder liner top flanges and engine…

Cylinder liner inspection can be made easier with the FT1711 Light Table. Defects can not always be seen on the internal surface of a liner…

1. Counterbore the damaged area until the fretting, corrosion, cracks, or worn step on top of the block under the liner flange is removed. 2.…

3300 Family Of Engines Reference: Special Instruction; Form FM055228-03; “Using 8S3140 Cylinder Block Counterboring Tool Arrangement” for All Caterpillar Engines With Cylinder Liners; Page 15.…

3300 Family Of Engines Oversize main bearings are being used in the short blocks of Remanufactured 3300 Engines. These bearings are also available for parts…

Some Remanufactured 3304 and 3306 short blocks are built with block castings that have two core plug openings on the left side of the block.…

3300, 3400 And 1.7 Liter Families Of Engines Description of Change: The cylinder pack puller groups have been improved. A new shorter base cone is…