2009/08/24 A Hydraulic Suction Line on D6R Series III Track-Type Tractors Has a New Clamp {5057} Caterpillar

Track-Type Tractor:

D6RSeries IIIP XW (S/N: HDC1-UP; MTJ1-UP)

D6RSeries IIIP LGP (S/N: WCB1-UP; DLM1-UP)

D6RSeries IIIP XL (S/N: HKE1-UP; RFC1-UP)

D6RSeries III XL (S/N: GJB1-UP; EXL1-UP; JDL1-UP; LFM1-UP)

D6RSeries III (S/N: TBC1-UP; HCD1-UP; JEK1-UP; GMT1-UP)

D6RSeries III LGP (S/N: DMK1-UP; WRG1-UP; LGP1-UP)

D6RSeries III XW (S/N: DPS1-UP; MRT1-UP; EXW1-UP)

Description of Change: A new clamp is available for installation. The new clamp will reduce vibration on the tube. The reduction in vibration will improve the reliability of the hydraulic tube.

Adaptable To:

Table 1

Number	Qty	Part Number	Description
1	1	6V-1574	Grommet
2	2	7X-7729	Washer
3	4	8T-4121	Hard Washer
4	1	8T-4133	Nut
5	1	8T-4196	Bolt
6	1	345-9934	Clip
7	1	345-9935	Clip
8	1	345-9936	Plate

The new parts are adaptable to the machines that are listed in Table 2.

Table 2

Sales Model	Serial Number and Prefix
D6RSeries III	S/N:GMT1-296
D6RSeries III	S/N:HCD1-216
D6RSeries III	S/N:JEK1-275
D6RSeries III	S/N:TBC1-486
D6RSeries III LGP	S/N:DMK1-507
D6RSeries III LGP	S/N:LGP1-508
D6RSeries III LGP	S/N:WRG1-862
D6RSeries III XL	S/N:EXL1-233
D6RSeries III XL	S/N:GJB1-1082
D6RSeries III XL	S/N:JDL1-342
D6RSeries III XL	S/N:LFM1-387
D6RSeries III XW	S/N:DPS1-166
D6RSeries III XW	S/N:EXW1-144
D6RSeries III XW	S/N:MRT1-545
D6RSeries IIIP LGP	S/N:DLM1-179
D6RSeries IIIP LGP	S/N:WCB1-275
D6RSeries IIIP XL	S/N:HKE1-291
D6RSeries IIIP XL	S/N:RFC1-148
D6RSeries IIIP XW	S/N:HDC1-313
D6RSeries IIIP XW	S/N:MTJ1-161

The new parts are in production on the machines that are listed in Table 3.

Table 3

Sales Model	Serial Number and Prefix
D6RSeries III	S/N:GMT297-UP
D6RSeries III	S/N:HCD217-UP
D6RSeries III	S/N:JEK276-UP
D6RSeries III	S/N:TBC487-UP
D6RSeries III LGP	S/N:DMK508-UP
D6RSeries III LGP	S/N:LGP509-UP
D6RSeries III LGP	S/N:WRG863-UP
D6RSeries III XL	S/N:EXL234-UP
D6RSeries III XL	S/N:GJB1083-UP
D6RSeries III XL	S/N:JDL343-UP
D6RSeries III XL	S/N:LFM388-UP
D6RSeries III XW	S/N:DPS167-UP
D6RSeries III XW	S/N:EXW145-UP
D6RSeries III XW	S/N:MRT546-UP
D6RSeries IIIP LGP	S/N:DLM180-UP
D6RSeries IIIP LGP	S/N:WCB276-UP
D6RSeries IIIP XL	S/N:HKE292-UP
D6RSeries IIIP XL	S/N:RFC149-UP
D6RSeries IIIP XW	S/N:HDC314-UP
D6RSeries IIIP XW	S/N:MTJ162-UP

Perform the steps that are listed below in order to place the new clip onto the machine.

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Illustration 1	g01961279
Location of the new clamp (10) Hydraulic tank

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1. Place 345-9936 Plate As (8) onto the original clip boss with 8T-4196 Bolt (5) and 7X-7729 Washer (2) .

2. Place 6V-1574 Grommet (1), 345-9934 Clip (6), and 345-9935 Clip (7) onto hydraulic line (9) with 8T-4121 Hard Washer (3). Place the 8T-4121 Hard Washer (3) between 345-9934 Clip (6) and 345-9936 Plate As (8) in order to fill any empty space.

3. Secure hydraulic line (9) to the machine with 7X-7729 Washer (2) and 8T-4133 Nut (4) .