Caterpillar D6R III
Caterpillartrack-type tractor

Caterpillar D6R III

Maintenance schedule, common problems & OEM parts breakdown

The Caterpillar D6R Series III is a medium-class track-type tractor (bulldozer) built for production dozing, land clearing, and grading. It is powered by the Cat C9 ACERT, an 8.8-liter inline six-cylinder diesel with hydraulically actuated electronic fuel injection, rated at approximately 213 gross hp (159 kW) and 185 net hp (138 kW), meeting U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA emissions rules. Operating weight runs roughly 18,100-19,000 kg (40,000-41,900 lb) depending on configuration. Cat offered it as a standard/SU unit, an XL long-track version, and a low ground pressure (LGP) model, with S-blade, U-blade, SU-blade, and power-angle-tilt blade choices plus optional winch and ripper attachments. It sits in the D6R lineage between the earlier, non-ACERT C9-powered D6R Series II and the later D6T, and was built roughly from the mid-2000s into the early 2010s depending on regional emissions rules.

Series III's main change from Series II was the shift to ACERT electronic engine controls and an upgraded cooling package, which sharpened fuel delivery, added onboard diagnostics, and improved heat rejection without adding a diesel particulate filter or urea aftertreatment. That keeps it mechanically simpler to own and diagnose than the Tier 4 Final dozers that came after it. In the used and parts market today, it is valued as a durable, comparatively low-electronics medium dozer: undercarriage and powertrain parts are widely available, the C9 ACERT platform is well understood by independent shops, and used units remain common in resale and rental fleets, making it a practical buy for owners who want to avoid the added cost and complexity of DEF-equipped Tier 4 machines.

Below: full specifications, fluids & capacities, the factory service schedule, common service parts, verified fault codes, what owners discuss, attachment guidance, the complete assembly directory, and a serial-number reference. Complete parts lists with full OEM part numbers, exploded diagrams, quantities, and fitment data are available free in Heavy Parts AI.

Caterpillar D6R III specifications

Model Identity

MachineCat D6R Series III track-type tractor (medium dozer class).
Generation notesSeries III is the last D6R generation before the D6K/D6T replacement. It carries the Cat C9 ACERT engine, distinct from the earlier D6R (3306-family engine) and D6R Series II (non-ACERT C9). Do not blend specs with D6C, D6D, D6D SR, D6E, D6E SR, D6F SR or earlier D6R/D6R II variants.
Configurations offeredSTD (standard gauge), XL (extra-long track), XW (extra-wide gauge), and LGP (low ground pressure), each offered with S, SU, A, or VPAT blade depending on gauge; not every blade type is offered on every gauge.

Engine

Engine model (all configurations)Cat C9 ACERT, 6-cylinder inline, HEUI electronic fuel injection.
Displacement8.8 L (537 in3)
Bore x stroke112 mm x 149 mm (4.4 in x 5.9 in)
Rated engine speed1,850 rpm (power ratings taken at this speed)
Power - STD configurationGross power 159 kW (213 hp); net power (Caterpillar / ISO 9249 / EU 80/1269) 138 kW (185 hp); net power SAE J1349 136 kW (183 hp); net power DIN 70020 192 PS
Power - XL/XW/LGP configurationGross power 170 kW (228 hp); net power (Caterpillar / ISO 9249 / EU 80/1269) 149 kW (200 hp); net power SAE J1349 148 kW (198 hp); net power DIN 70020 207 PS
Net power definitionNet power is flywheel power with fan at maximum speed, air cleaner, muffler and alternator installed.
Altitude deratingNo derate required up to 2,286 m (7,500 ft); automatic derating above that; maximum operating altitude 3,048 m (10,000 ft).
EmissionsMeets U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA emissions standards.

Weights

Operating vs shipping weight definitionOperating weight includes lubricants, coolant, full fuel tank, standard track, cab, hydraulic controls, drawbar and operator. Shipping weight includes lubricants, coolant, cab, hydraulic controls, standard track and 10 percent fuel.
STD with A bladeOperating 18,669 kg (41,148 lb); shipping 14,708 kg (32,426 lb)
STD with SU bladeOperating 18,325 kg (40,400 lb); shipping 14,708 kg (32,426 lb)
XL with A bladeOperating 20,251 kg (44,645 lb); shipping 16,703 kg (36,824 lb)
XL with SU bladeOperating 20,080 kg (44,270 lb); shipping 16,703 kg (36,824 lb)
XL with VPAT bladeOperating 21,110 kg (46,540 lb); shipping 17,178 kg (37,872 lb)
XW with A bladeOperating 21,116 kg (46,553 lb); shipping 17,364 kg (38,281 lb)
XW with SU bladeOperating 20,671 kg (45,573 lb); shipping 17,364 kg (38,281 lb)
XW with VPAT bladeOperating 21,376 kg (47,126 lb); shipping 17,716 kg (39,058 lb)
LGP with S bladeOperating 21,715 kg (47,874 lb); shipping 18,847 kg (41,551 lb)
LGP with VPAT bladeOperating 23,051 kg (50,818 lb); shipping 19,044 kg (41,985 lb)

Dimensions

STD gaugeTrack gauge 1,880 mm (74 in); width over trunnions 2,640 mm (8 ft 8 in), without trunnions 2,440 mm (8 ft 0 in); height to stack 3,143 mm (10 ft 4 in), to ROPS 3,195 mm (10 ft 6 in); length of track on ground 2,664 mm (8 ft 9 in); length of basic tractor 3,860 mm (12 ft 8 in); ground clearance 383 mm (1 ft 3 in); standard shoe width 560 mm (22 in); drawbar height 576 mm (1 ft 11 in), or 511 mm (1 ft 8 in) from ground face of shoe.
XL gaugeTrack gauge 1,880 mm (74 in); width over trunnions 2,640 mm (8 ft 8 in), without trunnions 2,440 mm (8 ft 0 in); height and basic tractor length same as STD; length of track on ground 2,871 mm (9 ft 5 in); ground clearance 383 mm (1 ft 3 in); standard shoe width 560 mm (22 in).
XL VPAT gaugeTrack gauge 2,134 mm (84 in); width without trunnions approximately 2,692 mm (per factory chart); height and basic tractor length same as STD/XL; length of track on ground 2,871 mm (9 ft 5 in); ground clearance 383 mm (1 ft 3 in); standard shoe width 560 mm (22 in).
XW gaugeTrack gauge 2,032 mm (80 in); width over trunnions 2,950 mm (9 ft 8 in), without trunnions 2,794 mm (9 ft 2 in); height to stack 3,143 mm (10 ft 4 in), to ROPS 3,195 mm (10 ft 6 in); length of track on ground 2,871 mm (9 ft 5 in); length of basic tractor 3,860 mm (12 ft 8 in); ground clearance 383 mm (1 ft 3 in); standard shoe width 760 mm (30 in); drawbar height 576 mm (1 ft 11 in).
XW VPAT gaugeTrack gauge 2,286 mm (90 in); width without trunnions 3,048 mm (10 ft 0 in); height and basic tractor length same as XW; length of track on ground 2,871 mm (9 ft 5 in); ground clearance 383 mm (1 ft 3 in); standard shoe width 760 mm (30 in).
LGP S gaugeTrack gauge 2,286 mm (90 in); width over trunnions 3,428 mm (11 ft 3 in), without trunnions 3,193 mm (10 ft 6 in); height to stack 3,193 mm (10 ft 6 in), to ROPS 3,245 mm (10 ft 8 in); length of track on ground 3,275 mm (10 ft 9 in); length of basic tractor 4,247 mm (13 ft 11 in); ground clearance 433 mm (1 ft 5 in); standard shoe width 915 mm (36 in); drawbar height 626 mm (2 ft 1 in).
LGP VPAT gaugeTrack gauge 2,286 mm (90 in); width without trunnions 3,150 mm (10 ft 4 in); height and basic tractor length same as LGP S; length of track on ground 3,275 mm (10 ft 9 in); ground clearance 433 mm (1 ft 5 in); standard shoe width 810 mm (32 in); drawbar height 626 mm (2 ft 1 in).
Grouser height (all configs)65 mm (2.6 in)
Track pitch (all configs)203 mm (8.0 in)
Length added by attachmentsDrawbar adds 217 mm (8.5 in) on STD/XL/XW, 251 mm (9.9 in) on LGP; ripper (multi-shank, tip at ground line) adds 1,403 mm (4 ft 7 in) on STD/XL/XW; winch adds 517 mm (1 ft 8 in) on STD/XL/XW, 397 mm (1 ft 4 in) on LGP; blades add roughly 1.0-1.7 m (3.5-5.7 ft) depending on blade type and gauge.

Performance

Travel speed - forward1st 3.8 km/h (2.3 mph); 2nd 6.6 km/h (4.1 mph); 3rd 11.5 km/h (7.1 mph)
Travel speed - reverse1st 4.8 km/h (3.0 mph); 2nd 8.4 km/h (5.2 mph); 3rd 14.6 km/h (9.1 mph)
Drawbar pullPublished only as a drawbar-pull-vs-ground-speed chart, with a higher curve for XL/XW/LGP engine rating and a lower curve for STD. Peak 1st-gear pull (near stall) reads approximately 342 kN (77,000 lbf), falling to roughly 187 kN (42,000 lbf) in 2nd gear and 102 kN (23,000 lbf) in 3rd gear; figures approximate and decrease with speed within each gear, varies by configuration.
Ground pressure - STD0.614 kg/cm2 (8.74 psi)
Ground pressure - XL0.623 kg/cm2 (8.90 psi)
Ground pressure - XL VPAT0.658 kg/cm2 (9.36 psi)
Ground pressure - XW0.472 kg/cm2 (6.72 psi)
Ground pressure - XW VPAT0.489 kg/cm2 (6.95 psi)
Ground pressure - LGP S0.362 kg/cm2 (5.15 psi)
Ground pressure - LGP VPAT0.433 kg/cm2 (6.16 psi)
GradeabilityNot published as a single percentage figure in factory literature reviewed; performance is expressed instead through the drawbar-pull-vs-speed curve. Verify with dealer for a specific grade rating if required.

Blades

S blade - STDCapacity 3.89 m3 (5.09 yd3); width 3,360 mm (11.00 ft); height 1,257 mm (50 in); digging depth 473 mm (19 in); ground clearance 1,104 mm (44 in); max tilt 765 mm (30 in); weight 2,599 kg (5,730 lb)
S blade - LGPCapacity 3.75 m3 (4.90 yd3); width 4,063 mm (13.33 ft); height 1,101 mm (44 in); digging depth 655 mm (26 in); ground clearance 1,083 mm (43 in); max tilt 701 mm (28 in); weight 2,836 kg (6,252 lb)
SU blade - STDCapacity 5.61 m3 (7.34 yd3); width 3,260 mm (10.66 ft); height 1,412 mm (56 in); digging depth 473 mm (19 in); ground clearance 1,104 mm (44 in); max tilt 743 mm (29 in); weight 2,699 kg (5,950 lb)
SU blade - XLCapacity 5.61 m3 (7.34 yd3); width 3,260 mm (10.66 ft); height 1,412 mm (56 in); digging depth 459 mm (18 in); ground clearance 1,195 mm (47 in); max tilt 743 mm (29 in); weight 2,973 kg (6,554 lb)
SU blade - XWCapacity 5.62 m3 (7.35 yd3); width 3,556 mm (11.66 ft); height 1,412 mm (56 in); digging depth 459 mm (18 in); ground clearance 1,195 mm (47 in); max tilt 743 mm (29 in); weight 2,949 kg (6,501 lb)
A blade (angle, two tilt cylinders) - STDCapacity 3.93 m3 (5.14 yd3); width 4,166 mm (13.66 ft); height 1,155 mm (45 in); digging depth 506 mm (20 in); ground clearance 1,142 mm (45 in); max tilt 408 mm (16 in); weight 3,050 kg (6,724 lb)
A blade (angle, two tilt cylinders) - XLCapacity 3.93 m3 (5.14 yd3); width 4,165 mm (13.66 ft); height 1,155 mm (45 in); digging depth 524 mm (21 in); ground clearance 1,205 mm (47 in); max tilt 408 mm (16 in); weight 3,150 kg (6,945 lb)
A blade (angle, two tilt cylinders) - XWCapacity 4.30 m3 (5.63 yd3); width 4,200 mm (13.75 ft); height 1,169 mm (46 in); digging depth 500 mm (20 in); ground clearance 1,242 mm (49 in); max tilt 408 mm (16 in); weight 3,400 kg (7,496 lb)
VPAT blade - XLCapacity 4.73 m3 (6.19 yd3); width 3,880 mm (12.73 ft); height 1,295 mm (51 in); digging depth 737 mm (29 in); ground clearance 1,174 mm (46 in); max tilt 440 mm (17 in); blade group weight 3,560 kg (7,848 lb), of which the VPAT blade itself is 1,593 kg (3,512 lb)
VPAT blade - XWCapacity 5.10 m3 (6.67 yd3); width 4,160 mm (13.65 ft); height 1,295 mm (51 in); digging depth 737 mm (29 in); ground clearance 1,174 mm (46 in); max tilt 460 mm (18 in); blade group weight 3,650 kg (8,047 lb), of which the VPAT blade itself is 1,681 kg (3,705 lb)
VPAT blade - LGPCapacity 4.32 m3 (5.65 yd3); width 4,160 mm (13.65 ft); height 1,191 mm (47 in); digging depth 672 mm (26 in); ground clearance 1,230 mm (48 in); max tilt 502 mm (20 in); blade group weight 3,620 kg (7,981 lb), of which the VPAT blade itself is 1,591 kg (3,507 lb)
Blade weight basisBlade group weight includes push arms, blade, blade tilt cylinder(s), cutting edge and related hardware.

Service Capacities

Fuel tank424 L (112 gal)
Cooling system76.8 L (18.5 gal)
Engine crankcase (oil)28 L (7.4 gal)
Power train (transmission/final drive system)145.7 L (38.5 gal)
Final drive, each side13.6 L (3.6 gal)
Roller frame, each side24.6 L (6.5 gal)
Pivot shaft compartment1.9 L (1.3 gal)
Hydraulic tank51.5 L (13.6 gal)
Winch oil67 L (17.8 gal), where winch is fitted

Hydraulic System

Implement pumpRated output 217 L/min (57.3 gal/min) at 2,125 rpm rated engine speed, tested at 6,900 kPa (1,001 psi).
Cylinder flowsLift cylinder 190 L/min (50.2 gal/min); tilt cylinder 80 L/min (21.1 gal/min); ripper cylinder 160 L/min (42.3 gal/min).
Main relief valve setting42,000 kPa (6,092 psi)
Maximum operating pressure - dozer/tilt/ripper circuits19,300 kPa (2,799 psi), applies to bulldozer lift, bulldozer tilt, tilt cylinder, ripper lift and ripper pitch circuits.
Maximum operating pressure - steering40,000 kPa (5,802 psi)

Ripper

TypeFixed parallelogram, multi-shank capable.
Overall beam width2,202 mm (87 in)
Beam cross-section216 x 254 mm (8.5 x 10 in)
Maximum clearance raised (tip, pinned in bottom hole)511 mm (20.1 in)
Maximum penetration500 mm (19.7 in)
Maximum penetration force6,603 kgf (14,557 lbf)
Pryout force9,134 kgf (20,137 lbf)
Weight with one shank1,634 kg (3,606 lb); each further shank adds about 74 kg (163 lb).

Winch (optional)

Winch modelPA 56
WeightApproximately 1,179 kg (2,600 lb)
Oil capacity67 L (17.8 gal)
Case dimensionsLength 1,210 mm (47.6 in); width 975 mm (38.4 in)
Drum dimensionsDiameter 254 mm (10 in); width 330 mm (13 in); flange diameter 504 mm (19.8 in)
Rope capacity by diameter22 mm (0.88 in) rope: about 88 m (290 ft); 25 mm (1.0 in) rope: about 67 m (220 ft); 29 mm (1.13 in) rope: about 67 m (220 ft).
Length added to tractorAbout 517 mm (20.4 in) on STD/XL/XW; about 397 mm (15.6 in) on LGP.

Standards & Sound

ROPS/FOPSROPS meets SAE J395 and SAE 1040 MAY94 / ISO 3471-1994 criteria; FOPS meets ISO 3449-1992 Level II.
BrakesMeet SAE J/ISO 10265 MAR99 criterion.
Operator sound exposure76 dB(A) equivalent sound pressure level in the factory cab with doors and windows closed, per ANSI/SAE J1166 OCT98 work-cycle procedure.
Exterior sound level86 dB(A) measured at 15 m (49.2 ft) during mid-gear moving operation, per SAE J88 APR95.

Values vary by configuration, region, and serial range — confirm against your machine before planning transport or lifts.

D6R III fluids & capacities

SystemCapacityRecommended fluid
Engine crankcase (with filter) - Cat C9 ACERT28 L (7.4 US gal)Cat DEO or DEO-ULS multigrade diesel engine oil, meeting the Cat ECF-1-a/ECF-2/ECF-3 engine oil spec. SAE 15W-40 covers roughly -9.5C to 50C (15F to 122F). SAE 10W-30 is Caterpillar's preferred grade for the C9 engine specifically between -18C and 40C (0F to 104F). Full-synthetic 0W-30/0W-40/5W-40 grades extend cold-start capability down to -40C (-40F) for arctic service.
Cooling system76.8 L (18.5 US gal)Cat ELC (Extended Life Coolant), 1:1 premix with water, is the factory fill and Caterpillar's preferred coolant on this series. Premixed ELC protects to about -37C (-34F); ELC concentrate extends protection to -52C (-62F) for arctic climates. Service life runs to 12,000 hours or six years, with an ELC extender added at the halfway point. Cat DEAC is an acceptable conventional alternative but needs periodic supplemental-coolant-additive treatment and a shorter change interval. Series III carries a revised two-pass radiator design with more cooling capacity than the prior generation, so this figure is specific to Series III and should not be carried over to earlier D6R builds.
Fuel tank424 L (112 US gal) on the standard tractor. A landfill/waste-handling arrangement of this same series is factory-listed at 383 L (101 US gal) - capacity varies by configuration.No. 2-D distillate diesel meeting Caterpillar's off-highway diesel fuel specification; ultra-low-sulfur diesel (15 ppm sulfur maximum) is standard for this emissions tier. Biodiesel blends up to B20, and up to B30 under Caterpillar's off-highway C9 guidance, are acceptable provided the biodiesel component itself meets the ASTM/EN biodiesel spec.
Power train (power-shift transmission, torque divider, and differential-steering system - combined)145.7 L (38.5 US gal)Cat TDTO (Transmission/Drive Train Oil), meeting the Cat TO-4 specification. On this machine the planetary power-shift transmission, torque divider, and electronically modulated differential-steering system share one common power-train case and oil supply, so the factory refill chart lists a single combined power-train figure rather than separate bevel-gear or steering-clutch lines the way older cable-steered dozers did. SAE 30 covers roughly 0C to 35C (32F to 95F); SAE 10W extends down to about -20C (-4F); SAE 50 covers the hottest climates; Cat TDTO-TMS multi-season blend spans about -20C to 43C (-4F to 110F); full-synthetic 0W-20/0W-30 grades handle the coldest starts.
Final drives (each side)13.6 L (3.6 US gal)Cat FDAO (Final Drive and Axle Oil) is Caterpillar's preferred fill for this elevated final-drive design; Cat TDTO (TO-4 spec) is also acceptable since these final drives carry no wet clutch or brake material. Cat FDAO SAE 60 gives maximum component life under continuous, multi-shift duty and covers roughly -7C to 50C (19F to 122F); SAE 50 covers -15C to 32C; SAE 30 covers -25C to 15C. Colder bands, down to roughly -40C (-40F), are usable but call for a mandatory oil warm-up cycle before the final drives are put under load.
Roller frames (each side)24.6 L (6.5 US gal)Cat TDTO (TO-4 spec), the same oil family used in the final drives and pivot shaft compartment on this undercarriage.
Hydraulic system/tank51.5 L (13.6 US gal)Cat HYDO Advanced 10 (SAE 10W) is Caterpillar's preferred hydraulic fill, giving extended drain intervals, and is rated for roughly -20C to 40C (-4F to 104F). Cat HYDO, Cat MTO, Cat TDTO, and Cat DEO are all acceptable substitutes when matched to climate; wider-span grades from SAE 0W-20 through SAE 15W-40 cover colder or hotter operating regions.
Pivot shaft compartment1.9 L (1.3 US gal) per the factory refill-capacity chart for this series.Cat TDTO (TO-4 spec), matching the final-drive and roller-frame oil family. SAE 30 covers roughly -20C to 25C (-4F to 77F), SAE 40 extends to about 40C (104F), SAE 50 covers the hottest climates, and 0W/5W-grade TDTO covers sub-zero cold starts. Note: separate Caterpillar landfill/waste-handling literature for this same series states the base machine has no pivot shaft, which conflicts with this refill-capacity listing; treat this line as applying to the standard Series III undercarriage and confirm against your specific machine's configuration.
Grease - chassis and pin jointsServiced by grease gun at scheduled fittings; not a sump capacity.Cat Multipurpose Grease (NLGI 2, lithium complex) covers light-to-moderate-duty pin joints in a moderate climate band, roughly -20C to 40C (-4F to 104F). Cat Advanced 3Moly Grease (NLGI 2, with molybdenum disulfide) is Caterpillar's recommendation for heavily loaded pin joints and high-impact points on track-type tractors, in the same temperature band. Cat Ultra 5Moly Grease steps up to severe or high-impact service with a wider cold range, down to roughly -35C (-31F). For extreme cold-region startup, Cat Arctic Platinum Grease (NLGI 0) is rated to about -50C (-58F).

Capacities are refill values from factory literature — always fill to the dipstick/sight gauge, not the number.

Caterpillar D6R III maintenance schedule

Service intervalTasks
Every 50 h
  • Check engine oil, coolant, and hydraulic oil levels before starting each shift; top off to spec.
  • Drain water and sediment from the fuel/water separator daily.
  • Test the backup alarm, service brakes, and steering response, and inspect the seat belt for wear.
  • Clean or inspect the cab fresh-air and recirculation filters weekly.
  • Lubricate ripper linkage and cylinder pins and check track pin/bushing wear weekly.
Every 250 h
  • Lubricate blade lift/tilt cylinder pins, the angle-blade tilt brace, and equalizer bar pins.
  • Check final drive and pivot shaft (steering clutch housing) oil levels.
  • Inspect drive belts for cracking or glazing; adjust or replace as needed.
  • Check and adjust track sag and tension.
  • Drain water and sediment from the fuel tank.
  • Pull an engine oil sample for condition analysis and lubricate winch fairlead rollers if winch-equipped.
Every 500 h
  • Change engine oil and filter; clean the crankcase breather.
  • Replace the fuel system secondary filter and water separator element.
  • Replace the hydraulic and transmission system oil filters.
  • Clean the transmission breather.
  • Inspect wiper blades and replace if worn.
Every 1,000 h
  • Change transmission oil and filter; clean the transmission scavenge screen and breather.
  • Clean the differential-steering (torque converter) screen.
  • Inspect ROPS/FOPS mounting hardware for cracks or looseness.
  • Lubricate lift cylinder yoke and trunnion bearings.
  • Inspect battery condition, terminals, and hold-downs.
  • Change winch oil if winch-equipped.
Every 2,000 h
  • Change final drive oil.
  • Change hydraulic system oil.
  • Inspect track roller frame guides for wear.
  • Take a coolant sample to check inhibitor and glycol condition.
  • Replace the engine air filter secondary element.
  • Replace the cab air conditioning refrigerant dryer.
Every 6,000 h
  • Add cooling system coolant extender if running conventional heavy-duty coolant (not required on extended-life coolant).
  • Replace the water temperature regulator.
  • Check and adjust engine valve lash clearance.
  • Replace the seat belt on its calendar service life regardless of visual condition.
Every 12,000 h
  • Drain, flush, and refill the cooling system with new extended-life coolant.
  • Pressure-test the radiator cap and inspect coolant hoses for age-related cracking before refilling.
  • Re-baseline engine, hydraulic, and transmission oil samples after the coolant change.
  • Inspect the full cooling system, including the radiator core, for scale or corrosion.

Servicing the D6R III beyond the schedule

Predictive Maintenance & Fluid Analysis

Run oil sampling on the C9 ACERT engine at every 250-hour service to catch injector or turbo wear before it becomes a failure. Sample transmission, final drive, and hydraulic oil at their change intervals; the D6R III's planetary power shift transmission and differential-steering unit share a common powertrain oil circuit, so contamination in one system shows up in another. Track coolant condition on the extended-life fill too - a coolant sample flags radiator scaling or liner cavitation early, well before it turns into an inframe rebuild.

Corrective & Common Repairs

Typical D6R III repairs center on the C9 ACERT fuel system: sticking HEUI injectors, turbo boost loss, and a clogged water separator after long idle periods. Power-angle-tilt blade cylinder seals weep after sustained grade work and should be replaced at the first sign of a wet rod. Differential-steering clutch packs and the radiator core both suffer in dusty, high-load applications - clean the core on schedule and treat steering lag as an early clutch-wear warning before it strands the machine in the field.

Overhaul & Rebuild Points

Undercarriage is the D6R III's biggest wear cost: track chain, rollers, idlers, and sprockets on the elevated-sprocket undercarriage wear steadily under load and drive most rebuild budgets. Final drive planetaries and the differential-steering unit are the next major items at high hours. The C9 ACERT typically goes to an inframe or full overhaul once cylinder liner wear or oil consumption climbs past spec. During any major teardown, inspect the ROPS/FOPS mounts, push arms, and trunnions for cracking.

Seasonal & Environment Servicing

In cold climates, verify the ether starting aid and check coolant glycol concentration before winter to protect the C9 ACERT block and radiator from freeze damage. On hot, dusty sites, clean the radiator core and cab pressurizer/recirculation filters more often than the standard cycle to keep engine and cab cooling effective. Drain the fuel water separator more frequently in humid or wet-season work, and check track and undercarriage seals for accelerated wear in abrasive or waterlogged ground.

D6R III fault codes & troubleshooting

CodeMeaningLikely causeWhat to do
0096-03Fuel level sender signal voltage reads above normal (open circuit or short to a positive source).Failed fuel level sender, an open return wire in the machine harness, or the signal wire shorted to battery voltage.Check the sender connector and harness for damage, verify sender resistance against spec at a known fuel level, replace the sender if it reads out of range.
0168-03Electrical system (charging) voltage reads above normal at the controller.Faulty voltage regulator or alternator, or a loose/corroded battery or ground connection.Measure charging voltage at the battery with the engine running, check alternator output and regulator, clean and tighten battery and ground connections.
0177-04Transmission oil temperature sensor signal reads below normal (short to ground).Failed temperature sensor or its signal wire shorted to ground/frame in the transmission harness.Inspect the sensor connector and harness for a chafed or grounded wire, check sensor resistance against a temperature/resistance chart, replace the sensor if out of spec.
0190-02Engine speed/timing sensor signal is erratic or intermittent.Loose or corroded sensor connector, damaged sensor wiring, or a failing speed/timing sensor on the C9 ACERT engine.Inspect sensor air gap and connector, check wiring for chafing near the flywheel housing, calibrate or replace the sensor.
0342-02Secondary (camshaft) engine speed/timing sensor signal is erratic or intermittent.Same failure modes as the primary timing sensor: loose connector, damaged harness, or a failing sensor.Inspect connector and wiring, verify sensor air gap, replace the sensor if the signal stays erratic after wiring checks.
0248-02Cat Data Link communication between machine controllers is erratic or intermittent.Damaged or corroded data link wiring/connectors between the engine, transmission, and machine controllers, or a poorly grounded module.Check data link harness continuity and connector pins between controllers, verify each module has clean power and ground, repair or reseat connectors as needed.
0271-06Action alarm circuit current reads above normal (shorted to ground).Chafed alarm wiring shorted to frame, or a failed alarm/buzzer.Inspect alarm wiring and connector for a ground fault, test alarm resistance, replace the alarm if it reads shorted.
0324-06Warning (action) lamp circuit current reads above normal (shorted to ground).Chafed lamp wiring shorted to frame, or a failed lamp/bulb circuit.Inspect lamp wiring and connector for a ground fault, check bulb and socket, repair the harness as needed.
0070-02Parking brake switch signal is erratic or intermittent.Worn or dirty switch contacts, a loose connector, or an intermittent wiring fault.Clean and inspect the switch connector, check switch continuity through full travel, replace the switch if it reads erratic.

Codes and remedies are general guidance for this model family — always confirm with diagnostic tooling and your dealer before major repairs.

D6R III attachments & work tools

Blades

D6R III blade choice depends on undercarriage width (Standard, XL, XW, LGP). Straight S-blade: about 3.35 m (11.0 ft) wide, 3.9 m3 (5.1 yd3) capacity, best for straight dozing in hard material. Semi-U (SU) blade: about 3.26 m (10.7 ft) wide but deeper, 5.6 m3 (7.3 yd3) capacity, the highest-capacity option for bulk material moves. Angling A-blade: about 4.2 m (13.7 ft) wide, 3.9-4.3 m3 (5.1-5.6 yd3) capacity, angles for side-casting and road/ditch work. VPAT (Variable Pitch Angle Tilt) blade gives U-blade capacity with full hydraulic angle/tilt/pitch control from one unit; capacity and width vary by undercarriage, roughly 3.9 m (12.7 ft)/4.7 m3 (6.2 yd3) on XL up to 4.16 m (13.65 ft)/4.3 m3 (5.65 yd3) on LGP. Exact widths/capacities vary by configuration/series across published spec sheets.

Rippers

Factory ripper is a fixed-parallelogram design offered in single-shank or multi-shank arrangement on the same beam. Single-shank setup is used for maximum penetration in hard, frozen, or rocky ground and root removal; multi-shank spreads the load across the beam for faster ripping in looser material at a shallower average depth. Base single-shank assembly weighs around 1,635 kg (3,600 lb); adding shanks increases weight only modestly per shank. Reported factory figures: max penetration about 500 mm (19.7 in), pry-out force about 89 kN (20,100 lbf), max penetration force about 65 kN (14,500 lbf) - treat as nominal, confirm against the shank count and configuration on the machine in question.

Winches

D6R III accepts a mid-size dozer-class rear winch matched to this machine's power train, distinct from the larger units used on D7/D8-class tractors. The factory-documented winch option adds roughly 1,180 kg (2,600 lb) to the rear of the machine, uses a drum around 254 mm (10 in) in diameter, and holds roughly 67-88 m (220-290 ft) of rope depending on cable diameter. Fitting a winch lengthens the tractor by roughly 400-520 mm (15.6-20.4 in) depending on undercarriage type. Hydraulic drawworks-style winches sized for this chassis are also documented as a fitment from specialist winch suppliers as an alternative to the factory unit.

Drawbars/counterweights

A rigid drawbar can be bolted to the rear frame for towing, pulling implements, or recovering stuck equipment when the rear is not carrying a ripper or winch. Rear counterweight slabs are offered to rebalance the tractor when running a heavy front blade without a rear tool, improving traction backing up grades and stability in heavy dozing; a primary slab runs roughly 781 kg (1,722 lb) with a smaller add-on slab around 342 kg (754 lb) in published data. Counterweight is recommended whenever no other rear attachment is fitted.

Cab/ROPS guarding forestry/waste

Base cab integrates ROPS/FOPS as standard, rated to ROPS criteria (SAE J395, ISO 3471) and FOPS to ISO 3449 Level II per the published spec sheet. A factory Waste Handling Arrangement for landfill duty adds a hinged, quick-release radiator guard, belly (crankcase) guards to keep debris out of the power train, and guarding over the implement hydraulic tank, battery box, and fuel tank, paired with a landfill-style blade profile to boost trash capacity and reduce spill-over into the radiator. A separate Forestry Arrangement adds sweeps, screens, and impact-resistant guarding over doors and glass on top of the base ROPS/FOPS cab to protect the operator and machine from falling limbs and debris in logging work.

Hydraulic arrangement notes

Blade (front) and ripper (rear) work tools are each run through their own low-effort, pilot-operated control valve off a shared implement pump, so front and rear tools are commanded independently of each other. The system is described as load-sensing, automatically varying hydraulic power to match work-tool demand rather than running a fixed flow. VPAT blades add full simultaneous hydraulic control of angle, tilt, and pitch from the same joystick/thumb-rocker layout used for the base dozer control. When the AccuGrade-ready grade-control option is specified, the blade circuit control changes from purely pilot-hydraulic to electro-hydraulic to accept automated grading inputs, while the ripper circuit stays conventional pilot-operated. Reported main relief pressure and pump flow figures vary widely between published sources - treat exact PSI/GPM figures as varying by configuration/series and confirm against the service manual for the specific machine.

All D6R III assemblies by section

Every catalogued assembly group for the Caterpillar D6R III. Open an assembly to preview the parts inside — full OEM part numbers are available in Heavy Parts AI.

Air Inlet And Exhaust System
Air Cleaner Group (2069000 N/S)
2058674 Air Cleaner Group
Dust Ejector Group (2414353 N/S)
Air Inlet Elbow Group (2460596 N/S)
Air Lines Group (2514553 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
Air Lines Group (1688377 N/S)
Air Lines Group (1693804 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Turbocharger Oil Lines Group (2669810 N/S)
Exhaust Manifold Group (1654445 N/S)
Muffler Group (2393686 N/S)
Precleaner Arrangement (2562942 N/S)-With Prescreen
Precleaner Arrangement (2562943 N/S)
25***43Precleaner Ar; -Without Prescreen1
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7s9396 Prescreener Assembly
Exhaust Shield Group (2372737 N/S)
Turbocharger Group (2625901 N/S)
Basic Engine
Camshaft Group (2420674 N/S)
Cylinder Block Cover Group (2460605 N/S)
Front Housing Cover Group (1181727 N/S)
11***27Cover Group-Front Housing; -Accessory Drive1
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Front Cover Group (2178669 N/S)
Valve Mechanism Cover Group (2221783 N/S)
Crankshaft Group (1646148 N/S)
3253915 Cylinder Block Assembly
Cylinder Block Group (2201952 N/S)
1613406 Cylinder Block Group
Cylinder Head Assembly (2528438 N/S)
Cylinder Head Assembly (3117229 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Cylinder Head Assembly (3323619 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Cylinder Head Assembly (3117229 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
Cylinder Head Assembly (3323619 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
Cylinder Head Group (2420672 N/S)
2528439 Cylinder Head Group
Damper Group (2118041 N/S)
Fan Drive Arrangement (2635029 N/S)-Modulated
22***21Lines Group-Oil Supply; -Hydraulic Fan Oil1
26***91Engine Ar; -Sound Suppression1
26***29Drive Ar-Fan; -Modulating1
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Fan Drive Group (2856396 N/S)
Fan Drive Group (2822594 N/S)-Modulated
Fan Drive Group (2153251 N/S)
2431872 Fan Drive Assembly
Cylinder Head Fastener Group (2134363 N/S)
Fastener Group (2222409 N/S)
Front Cover Fastener Group (2198681 N/S)
Fastener Group (2367315 N/S)-Valve Cover Base
Fastener Group (2588728 N/S)-Valve Cover Base
Fastener Group (2330423 N/S)-Valve Cover Base
23***23Fastener Group-Valve Cover Base1
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Flywheel Group (2413718 N/S)
Front Gear Group (2051321 N/S)
20***21Gear Group-Front, Name-Plate (Norwegian)1
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Rear Gear Group (1756260 N/S)
2215461 Flywheel Housing Assembly
Flywheel Housing Group (2198666 N/S)
Front Housing Group (2453262 N/S)
Engine Lifting Group (1661784 N/S)
Engine Mounting Group (2230556 N/S)
Fan Drive Mounting Group (2460598 N/S)
Rod And Piston Group (2651400 N/S)
Plug Group (2521567 N/S)-Engine
Crankshaft Pulley Group (2460602 N/S)
Fan And Alternator Pulley Group (2622027 N/S)
Crankshaft Seal Group (1899306 N/S)
Engine Support Group (1661790 N/S)-Front
Engine Trunnion Group (1661792 N/S)
Valve Mechanism Group (2420447 N/S)
Valve Mechanism Group (2128926 N/S)
Cooling System
Air Aftercooler Group (2506056 N/S)-Ataac
Condenser And Mounting Group (1688783 N/S)
16***83Condenser & Mtg Group-Refrigerant1
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Engine Oil Cooler Group (1883826 N/S)
Hydraulic Oil Cooler Group (1693806 N/S)
Water Pump Drive Group (2460599 N/S)
Blower Fan Group (1688376 N/S)
Reversible Fan Group (1747414 N/S)
Water Lines Group (1654461 N/S)
16***61Lines Group-Water; -Water Temperature Regulator1
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Water Lines Group (1688378 N/S)
Water Pump Group (2109096 N/S)
Water Pump Group (2111812 N/S)
Radiator Arrangement (2669418 N/S)-Trash Resistant
22***98Radiator Core Assembly6
26***18Radiator Ar; -Trash Resistant1
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Radiator Group (2270833 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
Radiator Group (2270833 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Radiator Group (2412756 N/S)
Water Tank Group (2555232 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Water Tank Group (2555232 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
Electrical And Starting System
3e6328 Alarm Group-24v
3E***28Alarm Group; -Caterpillar Monitoring System-Action1
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Charging Alternator Group (2802703 N/S)-24v, 95a
Charging Alternator Group (2317101 N/S)-24v, 150a
1978820 Charging Alternator Group-Denso-24v, 95a
19***20Alternator Group-Charging; -24-Volt, 95-Ampere1
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Battery And Wiring Group (2221141 N/S)-Part 1 Of 5
Battery And Wiring Group (2221141 N/S)-Part 4 Of 5
Battery And Wiring Group (2221141 N/S)-Part 5 Of 5
Battery And Wiring Group (2221141 N/S)-Part 2 Of 5
Battery And Wiring Group (2221141 N/S)-Part 3 Of 5
Battery Group (2271229 N/S)-Heavy Duty
3t9525 Brush Plate Assembly
2374240 Cable Assembly
Electronic Control And Mounting Group (2469365 N/S)-Air Cooled
24***65Control & Mtg Group-Engine Elek1
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Electronic Control And Mounting Group (2311972 N/S)-Air Cooled
23***72Control & Mtg Group-Engine Elek1
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1547443 Electronic Control Group
15***43Control Group-Unprgmed Monitor; -Caterpillar Monitoring System1
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3045687 Electronic Control Group
30***87Control Group-Unprogrammed; (Transmission)1
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2621408 Electronic Control Group
26***08Control Group-Unprogrammed; (Transmission)1
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2524501 Electronic Control Group
25***01Electronic Control Group; (Caterpillar Monitoring System)(Electronic)1
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Electronics Arrangement (2707621 N/S)
24***99Electronics Group-Monitor; -Caterpillar Monitoring System1
24***00Electronics Group-Power Train; (Power Train)1
27***21Electronics Ar-Machine1
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Electronics Group (2427099 N/S)-Ems
24***99Electronics Group-Monitor; -Caterpillar Monitoring System1
32***72Service Group1
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Electronics Group (2427100 N/S)-Power Train
24***00Electronics Group-Power Train; (Power Train)1
30***65Service Group1
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2427093 Harness Assembly
2427095 Harness Assembly
2568776 Harness Assembly
2358202 Harness Assembly
23***02Harness Assembly; (Electronic Control Module)1
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3034138 Harness Assembly
3010076 Harness Assembly
2427091 Harness Assembly
3089223 Harness Assembly
30***23Harness Assembly; (Front Floodlights)1
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1699635 Harness Assembly
1864857 Harness Assembly
18***57Harness Assembly; (Window Washer)1
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2876143 Harness Assembly
2601914 Harness Assembly
1750451 Harness Assembly
1750452 Harness Assembly
17***52Harness Assembly; (Front)(Cylinder)1
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2153249 Harness Assembly
21***49Harness Assembly; (Unit Injector)1
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2634081 Harness Assembly
2269673 Harness Assembly
1699636 Harness Assembly
16***36Harness Assembly; (Wiper, Speaker)1
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Harness Assembly (2370049 N/S)-Fuse Panel
1860636 Harness Assembly
18***36Harness Assembly; (Rear)(Side Floodlight)1
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2986397 Harness Assembly-Advisor Jumper
29***97Harness Assembly-Advisor Jumper1
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1212844 Harness Assembly-Crank
12***44Harness Assembly-Crank; (Crank Without Inject)1
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3005501 Harness Assembly-Display
2269672 Harness Assembly-Engine-Part 1 Of 2
2269672 Harness Assembly-Engine-Part 2 Of 2
2269669 Harness Assembly-Fuel Tank
2269675 Harness Assembly-Fuse Block
2269671 Harness Assembly-Hood
2269666 Harness Assembly-Instrument-Part 1 Of 3
2269666 Harness Assembly-Instrument-Part 3 Of 3
2269666 Harness Assembly-Instrument-Part 2 Of 3
2421584 Harness Assembly-Machine Security System
24***84Harness Assembly-Machine Security System; (Machine Security System)1
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2427090 Harness Assembly-Platform-Part 1 Of 3
2427090 Harness Assembly-Platform-Part 2 Of 3
2269663 Harness Assembly-Platform-Part 3 Of 3
2427090 Harness Assembly-Platform-Part 3 Of 3
2269663 Harness Assembly-Platform-Part 1 Of 3
2269663 Harness Assembly-Platform-Part 2 Of 3
2269670 Harness Assembly-Radiator Guard
22***70Harness Assembly-Radiator Guard; (Radiator Guard)1
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2269665 Harness Assembly-Rh Console
2269668 Harness Assembly-Rh Fender
2398155 Harness Assembly-Transmission Jumper
23***55Harness Assembly-Transmission Jumper1
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Harness Assembly (3239140 N/S)-Wiring
2196487 Flood Lamp Group-Suspended-24v
21***87Lamp Group-Flood; -24-Volt, 65-Watt1
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1532073 Flood Lamp Group-Vertical-24v
15***73Lamp Group-Flood; -Cab-Extended Bolster-Rear-Blade-Moldboard1
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1470319 Flood Lamp Group-Suspended-24v
14***19Lamp Group-Flood; -Engine Work, Rh, Lh1
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2548155 Flood Lamp Group-Suspended-24v
25***55Lamp Group-Flood; (24-Volt, 65-Watt)(Cab Front)1
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Lighting Group (1528427 N/S)-2 Lamps-Supplemental
15***27Lighting Group-Flood; -Rops-Rops, Cylinder1
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Lighting Group (2356340 N/S)-9 Lamps-Sweeps Lights-Part 2 Of 2
23***40Lighting Group-Flood; -Eng Comp, Fuel Tank, Sweep1
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Lighting Group (2356339 N/S)-11 Lamps-Part 2 Of 3
23***39Lighting Group-Flood; -Cyl, Eng Comp, Fuel Tank, Rops1
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Lighting Group (2356338 N/S)-11 Lamps-Construction-Part 2 Of 2
23***38Lighting Group-Flood; -Cyl, Eng Comp, Fuel Tank, Rops1
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Lighting Group (2356338 N/S)-11 Lamps-Construction-Part 1 Of 2
23***38Lighting Group-Flood; -Cyl, Eng Comp, Fuel Tank, Rops1
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Lighting Group (2356337 N/S)-7 Lamps-Part 3 Of 3
23***37Lighting Group-Flood; -Cyl, Eng Comp, Fuel Tank, Rops1
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Lighting Group (2356337 N/S)-7 Lamps-Part 1 Of 3
23***37Lighting Group-Flood; -Cyl, Eng Comp, Fuel Tank, Rops1
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Lighting Group (2356339 N/S)-11 Lamps-Part 3 Of 3
23***39Lighting Group-Flood; -Cyl, Eng Comp, Fuel Tank, Rops1
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Lighting Group (2356336 N/S)-5 Lamps-Part 2 Of 2
23***36Lighting Group-Flood; -Eng Comp, Fuel Tank, Rad Guard1
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Lighting Group (2356339 N/S)-11 Lamps-Part 1 Of 3
23***39Lighting Group-Flood; -Cyl, Eng Comp, Fuel Tank, Rops1
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Lighting Group (2356340 N/S)-9 Lamps-Sweeps Lights-Part 1 Of 2
23***40Lighting Group-Flood; -Eng Comp, Fuel Tank, Sweep1
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Lighting Group (2356337 N/S)-7 Lamps-Part 2 Of 3
23***37Lighting Group-Flood; -Cyl, Eng Comp, Fuel Tank, Rops1
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Lighting Group (2356336 N/S)-5 Lamps-Part 1 Of 2
23***36Lighting Group-Flood; -Eng Comp, Fuel Tank, Rad Guard1
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Charging Alternator Group (2635030 N/S)-24v, 95a
26***30Lines Group-Alternator Air; -Ducted-Waste Handling1
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Alternator Mounting Group (2460600 N/S)
Panel Group (2269674 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
Panel Group (2269674 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Platform Wiring Group (3429220 N/S)-Part 1 Of 5
Platform Wiring Group (3429220 N/S)-Part 2 Of 5
Platform Wiring Group (3429220 N/S)-Part 4 Of 5
Platform Wiring Group (3429220 N/S)-Part 5 Of 5
Platform Wiring Group (3429220 N/S)-Part 3 Of 5
Electronic Control Sensor Group (2311978 N/S)
Electronic Sensor Group (3306034 N/S)
1194166 Speed Sensor Group
Service Group (3229639 N/S)
26***08Control Group-Unprogrammed; (Transmission)1
32***39Service Group1
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Service Group (3041765 N/S)
26***08Control Group-Unprogrammed; (Transmission)1
30***65Service Group1
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Service Group (3066468 N/S)
25***01Electronic Control Group; (Caterpillar Monitoring System)(Electronic)1
30***68Service Group1
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Service Group (3231272 N/S)
25***01Electronic Control Group; (Caterpillar Monitoring System)(Electronic)1
32***72Service Group1
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Service Group (3339327 N/S)
30***87Control Group-Unprogrammed; (Transmission)1
33***27Service Group1
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Ether Starting Aid Group (2639012 N/S)
Electric Starting Motor Group (2098423 N/S)
20***23Starting Motor Group-Electric; -Heavy-Duty1
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Electric Starting Motor Group (2230558 N/S)
Electric Starting Motor Group (2071557 N/S)-24v-Delco Remy-Part 1 Of 2
Electric Starting Motor Group (2071557 N/S)-24v-Delco Remy-Part 2 Of 2
2371962 Electric Starting Motor Group-24v-Delco Remy-Part 1 Of 3
2071556 Electric Starting Motor Group-24v
20***56Starting Motor Group-Electric; (24-Volt)1
20***57Starting Motor Group-Electric1
6V***82Starting Motor Group-Electric; (Nippondenso)1
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2371962 Electric Starting Motor Group-24v-Delco Remy-Part 2 Of 3
Electric Starting Motor Group (6v5582 N/S)-Denso
6V***82Starting Motor Group-Electric; (Nippondenso)1
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2371962 Electric Starting Motor Group-24v-Delco Remy-Part 3 Of 3
7n0718 Disconnect Switch Assembly
7N***18Switch As-Disconnect; -Battery-Ground Level1
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1586632 Switch Assembly-Horn
15***32Switch Group-Push Button; -Horn-Fuel Priming Pump1
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1392116 Toggle Switch Assembly
13***16Switch Group-Toggle; (Ground Level Ladder Lamp)1
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Electronic Wiring Group (2358203 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
23***03Wiring Group-Electronic Control1
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Electronic Wiring Group (2358203 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
23***03Wiring Group-Electronic Control1
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Electronic Control Wiring Group (3306019 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
33***19Wiring Group-Electronic Control1
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Electronic Control Wiring Group (3306019 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
33***19Wiring Group-Electronic Control1
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Engine Wiring Group (2221143 N/S)-Part 4 Of 5
Engine Wiring Group (2221143 N/S)-Part 1 Of 5
Engine Wiring Group (2221143 N/S)-Part 5 Of 5
Engine Wiring Group (2221143 N/S)-Part 3 Of 5
Engine Wiring Group (2221143 N/S)-Part 2 Of 5
Wiring Group (2365042 N/S)-Part 3 Of 4
23***42Wiring Group-Grade Control; -Chassis1
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Wiring Group (2365042 N/S)-Part 2 Of 4
23***42Wiring Group-Grade Control; -Chassis1
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Wiring Group (2365042 N/S)-Part 4 Of 4
23***42Wiring Group-Grade Control; -Chassis1
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Wiring Group (2365042 N/S)-Part 1 Of 4
23***42Wiring Group-Grade Control; -Chassis1
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Platform Wiring Group (2221142 N/S)-Part 1 Of 5
Platform Wiring Group (2221142 N/S)-Part 4 Of 5
Platform Wiring Group (2221142 N/S)-Part 3 Of 5
Platform Wiring Group (2221142 N/S)-Part 2 Of 5
Platform Wiring Group (2221142 N/S)-Part 5 Of 5
Engine Arrangement
2614291 Engine Arrangement-Part 1 Of 2
11***27Cover Group-Front Housing; -Accessory Drive1
16***84Lifting Group-Engine1
16***90Support Group-Engine1
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2614290 Engine Arrangement-Part 2 Of 2
16***45Manifold Group-Exhaust1
16***59Pan Group-Oil; -Engine1
16***61Lines Group-Water; -Water Temperature Regulator1
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2614291 Engine Arrangement-Part 2 Of 2
16***45Manifold Group-Exhaust1
16***59Pan Group-Oil; -Engine1
16***61Lines Group-Water; -Water Temperature Regulator1
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2614290 Engine Arrangement-Part 1 Of 2
11***27Cover Group-Front Housing; -Accessory Drive1
16***84Lifting Group-Engine1
16***90Support Group-Engine1
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Engine Arrangement (2614530 N/S)
16***06Cylinder Block Group1
16***48Crankshaft Group1
18***26Cooler Group-Engine Oil1
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Engine Arrangement (2614531 N/S)
16***06Cylinder Block Group1
16***48Crankshaft Group1
18***26Cooler Group-Engine Oil1
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Installation Arrangement (2230551 N/S)-Engine
16***76Fan Group-Blower1
16***77Lines Group-Air1
16***78Lines Group-Water1
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Frame And Body
Drawbar Group (7g8975 N/S)
Drawbar Group (3w6866 N/S)
Transmission Guard Group (3w1356 N/S)
3W***56Guard Group-Transmission; (Includes Items 15a, B & C)1
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Battery Box Group (2181851 N/S)
Battery Box Group (2181838 N/S)
Frame And Case Group (2230666 N/S)
Chassis Arrangement (2894597 N/S)
20***99Mounting Group-Rops1
20***05Rops Group1
21***35Enclosure Group-Engine1
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Enclosure Group (2637725 N/S)-Lh-Part 1 Of 2
Enclosure Group (2637724 N/S)-Rh-Part 1 Of 2
Enclosure Group (2181835 N/S)-Engine-Part 1 Of 2
Enclosure Group (2637725 N/S)-Lh-Part 2 Of 2
Enclosure Group (2637724 N/S)-Rh-Part 2 Of 2
Enclosure Group (2181835 N/S)-Engine-Part 2 Of 2
Enclosure Group (2181839 N/S)-Hydraulic Tank
21***39Enclosure Group-Hydraulic Tank; (Hydraulic Tank)1
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2265954 Fender Assembly-Lh
2265955 Fender Assembly-Rh
Fender Group (2362219 N/S)-Lh
Fender Group (2362218 N/S)-Rh
Fender Group (2181841 N/S)
Frame And Case Assembly (2223181 N/S)
2277480 Frame And Case Group
Sand Blast Grid Group (1731852 N/S)
Grill Group (1720964 N/S)-Heavy Duty
17***64Grill Group-Radiator; -Heavy-Duty1
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Bottom Guard Group (2181836 N/S)
Bottom Guard Group (2572696 N/S)
Bottom Guard Group (2572698 N/S)
Bottom Guard Group (2367241 N/S)
23***41Guard Group-Bottom; -Extreme Service, Sealed-Waste Handling1
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Fuel Tank Guard Group (2235374 N/S)
Fuel Tank Guard Group (2235373 N/S)
Radiator Guard Group (2231540 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Radiator Guard Group (2231540 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
Radiator Bottom Guard Group (2587597 N/S)
Grab Handle Arrangement (2095113 N/S)-Heavy Duty
Grill Group (1720962 N/S)-Heavy Duty
17***62Plate Group-Radiator; -Perforated1
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Sweep Assembly (2713863 N/S)
Sweep Group (2379318 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
Sweep Group (2379318 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Fuel System
1908970 Base Assembly
19***70Base Assembly; (Fuel Priming Pump)1
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Fuel Filter And Lines Group (2230560 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Fuel Filter And Lines Group (2957933 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Fuel Filter And Lines Group (2957933 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
Fuel Filter And Lines Group (2230560 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
3282573 Fuel Injector Group
2934071 Fuel Injector Group
Fuel Lines Group (2231679 N/S)-Part 1 Of 3
Fuel Lines Group (2231679 N/S)-Part 3 Of 3
Fuel Lines Group (2642014 N/S)
Fuel Lines Group (2231679 N/S)-Part 2 Of 3
Pump And Mounting Group (2208233 N/S)
22***33Pump & Mtg Group-Unit Inj Hydraulic1
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Pump Group (2679720 N/S)-Fuel
26***15Pump Group-Fuel Injection6
26***20Pump Group-Fuel Injection1
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Fuel Injection Pump Group (2679715 N/S)
3190678 Pump Group
31***78Pump Group-Unit Injector Hydraulic1
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2544358 Pump Group
25***58Pump Group-Unit Injector Hydraulic1
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Fuel Tank Group (2235365 N/S)-425 Liters
Fuel Tank Group (2181843 N/S)-425 Liters
Hydraulic System
3176394 Accumulator Group
Motor Adapter Group (2295421 N/S)
Hydraulic Control Arrangement (2269130 N/S)-Dozer And Ripper
10***78Film; (Instruction) (Ripper Control) (Cab: On Plastic Cover) (Canopy: On Sheet Metal)1
16***16Knob Group1
16***77Valve Group-Pilot; -Ripper1
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Hydraulic Control Arrangement (2396332 N/S)-Accugrade
23***23Bracket1
23***59Lines Group-Pilot; -Grade Control1
23***85Control & Mtg Group-Joystick; -Bulldozer-Grade Control1
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Cylinder And Lines Group (2274005 N/S)-Rh
22***05Cylinder & Lines Group-Lift; -Rh1
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Cylinder And Lines Group (2274006 N/S)-Lh
22***06Cylinder & Lines Group-Lift; -Lh1
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2270844 Cylinder Group-Dozer Lift-102mm Bore X 1262mm Stroke
2270842 Cylinder Group-Ripper Lift-127mm Bore X 362mm Stroke
2339134 Cylinder Group-Tilt-165mm Bore X 128mm Stroke
23***34Cylinder Group-Tilt; -Bulldozer-Semi-Universal Bulldozer1
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Hydraulic Arrangement (2184981 N/S)
15***56Motor Group-Piston; -Steering1
21***81Hydraulic Ar-2 Valve1
22***50Control Group-Pilot Operated Hydraulic; -Bulldozer1
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Modular Handle Group (1613616 N/S)-Ripper
Lift Cylinder Lines Group (2221165 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
Lift Cylinder Lines Group (2221165 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Pilot Lines Group (2387759 N/S)-Accugrade-Part 2 Of 2
23***59Lines Group-Pilot; -Grade Control1
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Pilot Lines Group (2221164 N/S)-Dozer-Part 2 Of 5
Pilot Lines Group (2221164 N/S)-Dozer-Part 3 Of 5
Pilot Lines Group (2221164 N/S)-Dozer-Part 5 Of 5
Pilot Lines Group (2221167 N/S)-Ripper
Pilot Lines Group (2221164 N/S)-Dozer-Part 1 Of 5
Pilot Lines Group (2387759 N/S)-Accugrade-Part 1 Of 2
23***59Lines Group-Pilot; -Grade Control1
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Pilot Lines Group (2221164 N/S)-Dozer-Part 4 Of 5
Pump Lines Group (2221163 N/S)-Part 3 Of 5
Pump Lines Group (2221163 N/S)-Part 5 Of 5
Pump Lines Group (2221163 N/S)-Part 4 Of 5
Pump Lines Group (2221163 N/S)-Part 2 Of 5
Pump Lines Group (2221163 N/S)-Part 1 Of 5
Ripper Lines Group (2358180 N/S)
Ripper Lines Group (2268197 N/S)
Tilt Cylinder Lines Group (2305555 N/S)
23***55Lines Group-Tilt Cylinder; -Semi-Universal Bulldozer1
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Tilt Cylinder Lines Group (2221166 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Tilt Cylinder Lines Group (2221166 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
2264751 Relief Valve Group
22***51Manifold Group-Control; -Implement Pilot Pressure1
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2350401 Inlet Manifold Group
23***01Manifold Group-Valve; (Inlet Manifold)1
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1597156 Piston Motor Group-Link
Cylinder Mounting Group (2389559 N/S)
Valve And Mounting Group (2221159 N/S)-Implement
22***59Mounting Group-Valve; -Implement, Steering1
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Pump And Mounting Group (2221161 N/S)-Implement
22***61Pump & Mounting Group; -Implement, Steering1
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2270830 Piston Pump Group-Slipper-Part 2 Of 2
22***30Pump Group-Piston; -Implement, Steering1
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2270830 Piston Pump Group-Slipper-Part 1 Of 2
22***30Pump Group-Piston; -Implement, Steering1
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1716001 Rotating Motor Group
17***01Rotating Group-Motor; -Hydraulic Fan1
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Hydraulic Tank And Mounting Group (2221162 N/S)
Hydraulic Tank And Filter Group (2244946 N/S)-Part 1 Of 3
Hydraulic Tank And Filter Group (2244946 N/S)-Part 2 Of 3
Hydraulic Tank And Filter Group (2244946 N/S)-Part 3 Of 3
Valve And Mounting Group (2395317 N/S)
23***17Valve & Mtg Group-Bulldozer; -Grade Control1
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Valve And Mounting Group (2221191 N/S)-Counter Balance
22***91Valve & Mtg Group-Counterbalance; (Counter Balance)1
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2244936 Valve Group-Unit Test-3
22***36Valve Group-Bank 3; -Bulldozer Lift, Tilt, Steering1
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2244937 Valve Group-Unit Test-4-Part 1 Of 2
22***37Valve Group-Bank 4; -Steering, Bulldozer, Ripper1
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2244937 Valve Group-Unit Test-4-Part 2 Of 2
22***37Valve Group-Bank 4; -Steering, Bulldozer, Ripper1
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1589956 Check Valve Group
15***56Valve Group-Check; -Pilot, Differential Lock Oil1
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2350405 Control Valve Group-Ripper-Part 2 Of 2
23***05Valve Group-Control; -Ripper Lift1
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2350402 Control Valve Group-Steering
2350404 Control Valve Group-Dozer Tilt
23***04Valve Group-Control; -Bulldozer Tilt1
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2350403 Control Valve Group-Dozer Lift-Part 2 Of 2
23***03Valve Group-Control; -Bulldozer Lift1
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2350403 Control Valve Group-Dozer Lift-Part 1 Of 2
23***03Valve Group-Control; -Bulldozer Lift1
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2350405 Control Valve Group-Ripper-Part 1 Of 2
23***05Valve Group-Control; -Ripper Lift1
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2270832 Counter Balance Valve Group
22***32Valve Group-Counterbalance; -Steering1
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2000189 Pilot Valve Group
20***89Valve Group-Pilot; -Bulldozer Lift, Tilt1
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1671177 Pilot Valve Group
1945032 Cartridge Assembly
19***32Valve Group-Pilot Cartridge; -Bulldozer Lift, Lower1
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1945033 Cartridge Assembly
19***33Valve Group-Pilot Cartridge; -Winch Reel In, Out-Ripper Lift, Lower-Blade Tilt Right, Left1
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1703357 Pressure Reducing Valve Group
17***57Valve Group-Pressure Reducing; -Implement Pilot Lines1
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2273021 Valve Group-Pressure And Flow Compensator
22***21Valve Group-Pump Control; -Pressure, Flow Compensator-Implement, Steering1
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2270831 Quick Drop Valve Group
22***31Valve Group-Quick-Drop; -Bulldozer1
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Valve And Mounting Group (2221160 N/S)-Quick Drop
22***60Valve Group-Quick-Drop; (Quick Drop)1
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9t3541 Relief Valve Group
9T***41Valve Group-Relief; -Steering, Implement Manifold1
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9t5364 Relief Valve Group
2258026 Relief Valve Group-Direct Operated
22***26Valve Group-Relief; -Pilot Manifold Pressure1
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1216649 Relief Valve Group
12***49Valve Group-Relief; -Pilot Oil Pressure-Ripper Raise, Lower1
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4t1860 Shuttle Valve Group
4T***60Valve Group-Shuttle; -Ripper Lift-Ripper Tilt-Blade Tilt-Blade Lift1
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2010950 Solenoid Valve Group-24v
20***50Valve Group-Solenoid; -Parking Brake1
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Implements
Bulldozer Arrangement (2305553 N/S)-Semi-Universal
Installation Arrangement (2365880 N/S)-Accugrade
23***42Wiring Group-Grade Control; -Chassis1
23***80Grade Control Ar; -Accugrade Laser1
23***20Mounting Group-Grade Control; -Cab1
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Installation Arrangement (2674491 N/S)-Winch
26***91Installation Arrangement1
26***92Winch Control Group1
3W***56Guard Group-Transmission; (Includes Items 15a, B & C)1
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Connectors Mounting Group (2403464 N/S)-Grade Control
24***64Mounting Group-Connector; -Grade Control1
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Laser Mounting Group (2454123 N/S)
24***23Mounting Group-Mast; -Grade Control1
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Accugrade Mounting Group (2960612 N/S)
29***12Mounting Group-Monitor; -Grade Control1
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Display Mounting Kit (2526945 N/S)
19***06Screw-Truss Head; (M5x0.8x16-mm)6
23***05Plate1
25***41Mount Assembly1
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Ripper Mounting Group (2244454 N/S)
Push Arm Group (2305554 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
23***54Push Arm Group; -Semi-Universal Bulldozer1
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Push Arm Group (2305554 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
23***54Push Arm Group; -Semi-Universal Bulldozer1
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Ripper Arrangement (2244449 N/S)
Ripper Group (2358805 N/S)
Tilt Cylinder Guard Group (2883925 N/S)
Trunnion Group (1091352 N/S)-Bulldozer
Winch Control Group (2674492 N/S)
Lubrication System
Oil Pan Drain Group (4p2102 N/S)
Engine Oil Filler Group (2304118 N/S)
Engine Oil Filter Group (1832097 N/S)
Fumes Disposal Group (2413719 N/S)
Fumes Disposal Group (2305585 N/S)
23***85Fumes Disposal Group; -Crankcase1
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Oil Level Gauge Group (2460601 N/S)
24***01Gauge Group-Oil Level (Dipstick); -Engine1
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2110546 Gerotor Pump Group
Gerotor Pump Group (3118906 N/S)
Engine Oil Lines Group (1981319 N/S)
Oil Supply Lines Group (2240821 N/S)
22***21Lines Group-Oil Supply; -Hydraulic Fan Oil1
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1920729 Valve And Mounting Group
19***29Manifold Group-Control; -Hydraulic Fan Pump1
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High Speed Oil Change Group (2630853 N/S)
Oil Pan Group (1654459 N/S)
Gerotor Pump Group (1958098 N/S)-Engine Oil
19***98Pump Group-Engine Oil; (Engine Oil)1
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Oil Port Fitting Group (1980921 N/S)
19***21Valve Group-Fluid Sampling; -Engine Oil1
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Machine Arrangement
General Arrangement (2894595 N/S)
21***79Power Train Ar1
21***81Hydraulic Ar-2 Valve1
21***82Undercarriage Ar; -Systemone1
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Operator Station
7t1068 Window Group-Rh
7t1069 Window Group-Lh
6t8403 Cab Window Group-Sliding-Lh
6t8402 Cab Window Group-Sliding-Rh
Plate Group (1731028 N/S)-Slide
Air Conditioner Arrangement (2287854 N/S)
11***93Plate; (Instruction) (On Right Side Behind Cab Door)1
22***78Lines Group-Air Conditioner; -Rops Mounted1
22***55Rollover Assembly1
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Air Conditioner Group (2792591 N/S)
2305388 Blower Group
Cab Arrangement (2790037 N/S)
16***37Mounting Group-Cab1
22***77Lines Group-Air Conditioner; -Under Hood1
22***80Lines Group-Heater1
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Cab Arrangement (2279879 N/S)
10***57Installation Group-Radio1
10***59Mirror Group-Rear View; -Interior1
10***35Handhold Group1
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Cab Group (1797094 N/S)-Part 1 Of 3
Cab Group (1797094 N/S)-Part 2 Of 3
Cab Group (1797094 N/S)-Part 3 Of 3
Canopy Arrangement (2528337 N/S)
20***06Rops Group-Open1
21***97Seat Group-Suspension; -Vinyl1
21***05Film; (Warning) (No Weld/ No Drill) (Rearward Of Rh Cab Door)1
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2588473 Clutch Kit Group
25***73Clutch Group-Electric; -Air Conditioner Compressor1
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1065122 Clutch And Refrigerant Compressor Group
10***22Compressor Group-Refrigerant; -Air Conditioner1
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Refrigerant Compressor Group (2418240 N/S)
Condenser And Mounting Group (2371000 N/S)
23***00Condenser & Mtg Group-Refrigerant; -Rops Mounted1
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1039527 Condenser Group-Part 2 Of 2
10***27Condenser Group-Refrigerant; -With Fans-Rops Mounted-Remote Mounted1
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1039527 Condenser Group-Part 1 Of 2
10***27Condenser Group-Refrigerant; -With Fans-Rops Mounted-Remote Mounted1
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Control And Mounting Group (2392385 N/S)-Joystick
23***85Control & Mtg Group-Joystick; -Bulldozer-Grade Control1
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Control And Mounting Group (2242793 N/S)-Pedal
22***93Control & Mtg Group-Pedal; -Governor, Brake1
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Handle Control Group (2249450 N/S)
22***50Control Group-Handle; -Steering, Transmission1
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2683293 Handle Control Group
26***93Control Group-Handle; -Bulldozer1
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Handle Group (1613615 N/S)-Dozer
16***15Control Group-Handle; -Bulldozer Control1
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2408613 Joystick Control Group
24***13Control Group-Joystick; -Bulldozer-Grade Control1
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Brake Control Group (1073881 N/S)
Valve And Mounting Group (2221150 N/S)-Pilot
22***50Control Group-Pilot Operated Hydraulic; -Bulldozer1
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Conversion Arrangement (2570496 N/S)
25***96Conversion Ar-Enclosed Rops1
28***24Handle Assembly; (To Lh Rops Support)1
8T***61Washer-Hard-49mm Od X 28mm Id X 5mm Thk2
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Console Cover Group (2428397 N/S)
Dash Assembly (2242740 N/S)
Assist Handle Group (1081335 N/S)
Cab Heater Group (2792590 N/S)
1742231 Suspension Housing Group-Part 1 Of 2
1742231 Suspension Housing Group-Part 2 Of 2
Radio Installation Group (1059657 N/S)
Control Group (2271228 N/S)-Machine Security System-Part 2 Of 2
Control Group (2271228 N/S)-Machine Security System-Part 1 Of 2
Instrument Group (2387605 N/S)-Erops-Part 1 Of 2
Instrument Group (2387606 N/S)-Orops-Part 2 Of 2
Instrument Group (2387605 N/S)-Erops-Part 2 Of 2
Instrument Group (2387606 N/S)-Orops-Part 1 Of 2
3e6389 Dome Lamp Group
3E***89Lamp Group-Dome; -With Switch-Cab, Rh, Lh1
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Operator Compartment Liner Group (1611096 N/S)
Operator Compartment Liner Group (1587695 N/S)
Air Conditioner Lines Group (2231678 N/S)-Part 4 Of 4
22***78Lines Group-Air Conditioner; -Rops Mounted1
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Air Conditioner Lines Group (2231678 N/S)-Part 1 Of 4
22***78Lines Group-Air Conditioner; -Rops Mounted1
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Air Conditioner Lines Group (2231678 N/S)-Part 3 Of 4
22***78Lines Group-Air Conditioner; -Rops Mounted1
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Air Conditioner Lines Group (2231677 N/S)-Part 3 Of 3
22***77Lines Group-Air Conditioner; -Under Hood1
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Air Conditioner Lines Group (2231678 N/S)-Part 2 Of 4
22***78Lines Group-Air Conditioner; -Rops Mounted1
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Air Conditioner Lines Group (2231677 N/S)-Part 1 Of 3
22***77Lines Group-Air Conditioner; -Under Hood1
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Air Conditioner Lines Group (2231677 N/S)-Part 2 Of 3
22***77Lines Group-Air Conditioner; -Under Hood1
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Heater Lines Group (2231680 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
Heater Lines Group (2231680 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Literature Group (2p8540 N/S)
2P***40Literature Group1
7F***00Bag Containing Literature; As Specified On The Factory Notification List Of Current Service Publications1
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Literature Group (6v1970 N/S)
5P***58Sleeve; (Cable Splice)2
5P***00Key Total 2 Pieces Per Unit; (Literature Compartment)2
6V***70Literature Group; (Literature Compartment)1
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Literature Group (6v1971 N/S)
24***41Padlock Group; (1 On Fuel Tank Cap) (1 On Hydraulic Tank Cap) (1 On Grill Latch)1
5P***58Sleeve; (Cable Splice)2
5P***00Key Total 2 Pieces Per Unit; (Literature Compartment)2
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Literature Group (5p2506 N/S)
5P***06Literature Group1
7F***00Bag Containing Literature; As Specified On The Factory Notification List Of Current Service Publications1
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Mirror Group (9p9392 N/S)
Mirror Group (1059659 N/S)
10***59Mirror Group-Rear View; -Interior1
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1666928 Electronic Control Group-Quad Gage Module
16***28Module Group-Quad Gauge; -Engine Coolant Temp, Transmission Oil Temp, Hydraulic Oil Temp, Fuel Level1
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1477976 Compact Drive Motor Group-24v
14***76Motor Group-Window Wiper; -Front Window1
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1477979 Compact Drive Motor Group-24v
14***79Motor Group-Window Wiper; -Rear1
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Radio Mounting Group (2379140 N/S)
23***40Mounting Group-Antenna; -Grade Control1
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Mounting Hardware Group (3178767 N/S)
31***67Mounting Group-Bracket; (Without Air Conditioner)1
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Cab Mounting Group (1699637 N/S)
Grade Control Mounting Group (2395120 N/S)
23***30Mounting Group-Monitor1
23***40Mounting Group-Antenna; -Grade Control1
23***20Mounting Group-Grade Control; -Cab1
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Control Mounting Group (2428409 N/S)
24***09Mounting Group-Grade Control; -Module1
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Grade Control Display Mounting Group (2379130 N/S)
Platform Group (2202810 N/S)-Orops-Part 1 Of 2
22***10Mounting Group-Platform; -Open Rops1
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Platform Group (2202810 N/S)-Orops-Part 2 Of 2
22***10Mounting Group-Platform; -Open Rops1
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Rops Mounting Group (2088699 N/S)
1780605 Pan Assembly
Pan Group (1807305 N/S)-Backrest
Governor And Brake Pedal Group (2242791 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Governor And Brake Pedal Group (2242791 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
2296640 Platform Assembly
Platform Group (2259480 N/S)
Platform Group (2202800 N/S)-Erops-Part 2 Of 3
22***00Platform Group-Operator; (Erops)1
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Platform Group (2202800 N/S)-Erops-Part 1 Of 3
22***00Platform Group-Operator; (Erops)1
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Platform Group (2202800 N/S)-Erops-Part 3 Of 3
22***00Platform Group-Operator; (Erops)1
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2192391 Position Sensor Group
21***91Position Sensor Group; (Transmission Control)1
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Cab Pressurizer Group (2304700 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
Cab Pressurizer Group (2304700 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Seat Recliner Group (1774935 N/S)
Rollover Assembly (2275055 N/S)
Rollover Group (2088705 N/S)
Rollover Protective Structure Group (2088706 N/S)
Seat And Mounting Group (2232205 N/S)
1807304 Seat Group-Vinyl
1780603 Seat Group-Fabric-Part 1 Of 2
1780603 Seat Group-Fabric-Part 2 Of 2
Seat Group (2141196 N/S)
21***96Seat Group; -Air Suspension, Cloth1
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1846011 Seat Group-Vinyl
1780606 Seat Group-Fabric
1592950 Suspension Seat Group
Seat Group (2141197 N/S)
1607186 Suspension Seat Group
2003174 Suspension Seat Group
20***74Seat Group-Suspension; -Cloth, Air-Cloth1
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1602443 Position Sensor Group
16***43Sensor Group-Position; -Brake Pedal1
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2661467 Position Sensor Group
26***67Sensor Group-Position; -Brake Pedal1
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1912933 Seat Suspension Group-Air-Part 1 Of 2
19***33Suspension Group-Seat; -Air-Cloth1
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1912933 Seat Suspension Group-Air-Part 2 Of 2
19***33Suspension Group-Seat; -Air-Cloth1
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1607165 Seat Suspension Group-Part 2 Of 2
1607165 Seat Suspension Group-Part 1 Of 2
1699649 Windshield Washer Bottle Group
16***49Tank Group-Window Washer; -Windshield1
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Windshield Washer Bottle Group (2625079 N/S)
1587690 Windshield Washer Group-Part 1 Of 2
1587690 Windshield Washer Group-Part 2 Of 2
Wiper Group (2244357 N/S)
1010742 Wiper Arm Pivot Group
10***42Wiper Pivot Group; (Front Window)1
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Power Train
Power Train Axle Group (3w6550 N/S)
2556936 Accumulator Group
Differential Drive And Brake Group (2315969 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
23***69Brake & Differential Drive Group1
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Differential Drive And Brake Group (2315969 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
23***69Brake & Differential Drive Group1
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Planetary And Brake Group (2315990 N/S)
Parts And Case Group (2213342 N/S)-Part 3 Of 3
Parts And Case Group (2213342 N/S)-Part 2 Of 3
Parts And Case Group (2213342 N/S)-Part 1 Of 3
Transmission Hydraulic Control Group (2655278 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
26***78Control Group-Transmission Hydraulic1
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Transmission Hydraulic Control Group (2655278 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
26***78Control Group-Transmission Hydraulic1
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Transmission Oil Cooler Group (2381116 N/S)
Guard And Coupling Group (2251506 N/S)
22***06Coupling & Guard Group; -Powershift1
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Coupling Group (2270924 N/S)-Pump
Ecology Drain Group (2569988 N/S)
25***88Drain Group-Ecology; -Transmission1
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Final Drive Group (2606649 N/S)
Final Drive Group (2606652 N/S)
26***52Drive Group-Final; -Waste Handling1
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2355812 Power Train Oil Filter Group
Bevel And Transfer Gear Group (2442616 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Bevel And Transfer Gear Group (2442616 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
Final Drive Guard Arrangement (2620554 N/S)
26***52Drive Group-Final; -Waste Handling2
26***54Guard Ar-Final Drive1
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Power Train Oil Lines Group (2230703 N/S)-Part 5 Of 5
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Power Train Oil Lines Group (2230703 N/S)-Part 1 Of 5
Power Train Oil Lines Group (2230703 N/S)-Part 4 Of 5
Manifold Group (1754972 N/S)
17***72Manifold & Valve Group; -Steering Clutch, Brake, Rh, Lh1
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Manifold Group (1625357 N/S)
16***57Manifold & Valve Group; -Steering Clutch, Brake, Rh, Lh1
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Final Drive Mounting Group (2593119 N/S)
Transmission Mounting Group (2270165 N/S)
Planetary Group (2201403 N/S)-Part 2 Of 6
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Planetary Group (2201403 N/S)-Part 1 Of 6
Planetary Group (2201403 N/S)-Part 5 Of 6
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Planetary Group (2201403 N/S)-Part 6 Of 6
Power Train Arrangement (2184979 N/S)
10***96Shaft Group-Drive1
21***08Valve & Mtg Group-Control; -Brake1
21***79Power Train Ar1
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2701763 Gear Pump Group
27***63Pump Group-Gear; -Transmission, Torque Converter1
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Gear Pump Group (2701762 N/S)
27***62Pump Group-Gear; -Transmission, Torque Converter1
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Screen Group (2314166 N/S)
23***66Screen Group-Magnetic; -Power Train Oil1
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Main Drive Shaft Group (1081696 N/S)
Torque Converter Group (2326207 N/S)
1t2083 Torque Converter Group
Torque Converter Group (2326208 N/S)
2201429 Transmission Arrangement
Valve And Mounting Group (2131308 N/S)
21***08Valve & Mtg Group-Control; -Brake1
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2017274 Valve Group-Unit Test-3-Part 2 Of 2
2017274 Valve Group-Unit Test-3-Part 1 Of 2
2017269 Valve Group
2204324 Modulating Valve Group
22***24Valve Group-Modulating; -Transmission Control-Transmission Clutch1
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2134540 Relief Valve Group
21***40Valve Group-Relief; -Transmission Oil Pressure1
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2201418 Relief Valve Group
22***18Valve Group-Relief; -Torque Converter Outlet1
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1722392 Solenoid Valve Group
17***92Valve Group-Solenoid; (Parking, Secondary Brake)1
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1744909 Solenoid Valve Group
17***09Valve Group-Solenoid; (Steering Clutch, Brake, Rh, Lh)1
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Yoke Group (2242693 N/S)
Service Equipment And Supplies
Film Group (2591790 N/S)
Film Group (2280542 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Film Group (2280542 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
Steering And Braking System
Steering And Transmission Control Group (2269715 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
Steering And Transmission Control Group (2269715 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Steering And Transmission Control Group (2269713 N/S)-Part 1 Of 2
Steering And Transmission Control Group (2269713 N/S)-Part 2 Of 2
Undercarriage
Equalizer Bar Group (2297373 N/S)
Equalizer Bar Group (2818488 N/S)
Track Idler Cap Group (2674746 N/S)
26***46Cap Group-Track Idler; -Systemone1
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Track Idler Cap Group (1081091 N/S)
10***91Cap Group-Track Idler; -Sound Suppression1
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Track Roller Cap Group (2159599 N/S)
21***99Cap Group-Track Roller; -Systemone-Fine Grading1
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Frame Assembly (2638976 N/S)-Rh
Frame Assembly (2244124 N/S)-Rh
Frame Assembly (2638977 N/S)-Lh
2261335 Frame Assembly-Lh
Track Roller Frame Group (2230656 N/S)-Lh
22***56Frame Group-Telescoping Recoil; -Lh, Systemone1
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Track Roller Frame Group (2230652 N/S)-Rh
22***52Frame Group-Telescoping Recoil; -Rh, Systemone1
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Front Frame Assembly (2638978 N/S)
2244121 Front Frame Assembly
Idler Guard Arrangement (2616769 N/S)
25***98Idler Group-Front; -Systemone-Waste Handling4
26***69Guard Ar-Idler; -Waste Handling1
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Track Guide Guard Group (3143283 N/S)-Systemone
31***83Guard Group-Track Guide; -Systemone1
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Track Guide Guard Group (2068836 N/S)-Medium Duty
20***36Guard Group-Track Guide; -Systemone1
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Track Guide Guard Group (1640406 N/S)
16***06Guard Group-Track Guide; (Single Flange)1
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Track Roller Guard Group (2299570 N/S)
22***70Guard Group-Track Roller; -Heavy-Duty, Systemone1
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Guiding Arrangement (2530395 N/S)
20***36Guard Group-Track Guide; -Systemone2
25***95Guiding Ar-Undercarriage; -Systemone1
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Track Guiding Arrangement (2036440 N/S)
12***33Roller Ar-Track; -Heavy-Duty1
16***06Guard Group-Track Guide; (Single Flange)1
20***40Guiding Ar-Undercarriage1
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2588798 Track Idler Group
25***98Idler Group-Front; -Systemone-Waste Handling1
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Track Idler Group (2278715 N/S)
22***15Idler Group-Front; -Systemone1
28***05Idler Group-Track; -Systemone1
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2869305 Track Idler Group
2024304 Track Idler Group
20***04Idler Group-Track; -Heavy-Duty-Sound Suppression1
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2349678 Track Link Assembly
23***78Link As-Track; -Systemone, Offset1
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6i9671 Track Link Assembly-Heavy Duty
2349679 Track Box Link Assembly
Track Box Link Assembly (2349681 N/S)
23***81Link As-Track Box; -Link Box, Offset1
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Carrier Roller Mounting Group (1694368 N/S)
Pivot Bar Group (2230647 N/S)
Track Roller Arrangement (1255533 N/S)
12***33Roller Ar-Track; -Heavy-Duty1
28***36Roller Group-Track-Double Flange; -Tall-Guiding-High Flange10
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2355974 Carrier Roller Group
23***74Roller Group-Track Carrier; -Heavy-Duty, Systemone1
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2880936 Track Roller Group-Double Flange
28***36Roller Group-Track-Double Flange; -Tall-Guiding-High Flange1
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2880935 Track Roller Group-Double Flange
28***35Roller Group-Track-Double Flange; -Heavy-Duty1
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2313088 Track Roller Group-Double Flange
23***88Roller Group-Track-Double Flange; -Heavy-Duty1
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Track Roller Group (1254176 N/S)-Double Flange
12***76Roller Group-Track-Double Flange; -Heavy-Duty1
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Track Roller Group (1254175 N/S)-Single Flange
12***75Roller Group-Track-Single Flange; -Heavy-Duty1
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Track Roller Group (2922175 N/S)-Single Flange
29***75Roller Group-Track-Single Flange; -Systemone1
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2313087 Track Roller Group-Single Flange
23***87Roller Group-Track-Single Flange; -Heavy-Duty1
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2354157 Track Roller Group-Single Flange
23***57Roller Group-Track-Single Flange; -Systemone1
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2880934 Track Roller Group-Single Flange
28***34Roller Group-Track-Single Flange; -Heavy-Duty1
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Idler Scraper Group (2380451 N/S)
23***51Scraper Group-Idler; -Systemone1
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Track Adjuster And Recoil Group (2230659 N/S)
22***59Track Adjuster & Recoil Group; -Systemone1
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2349675 Track Group-560mm Grouser Shoe
23***75Track Group; -2-Required, Systemone-Systemone1
23***78Link As-Track; -Systemone, Offset1
23***99Track Link2
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6i9653 Track Group-560mm Grouser Shoe-Heavy Duty
2465216 Track Group-560mm Grouser Shoe
23***78Link As-Track; -Systemone, Offset1
23***99Track Link2
24***40Shoe-Track41
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Undercarriage Arrangement (2184982 N/S)
15***42Shim; (10-mm Thk)(Front)4
16***68Mounting Group-Carrier Roller2
21***82Undercarriage Ar; -Systemone1
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Undercarriage Arrangement (2786368 N/S)-Heavy Duty
10***91Cap Group-Track Idler; -Sound Suppression8
12***75Roller Group-Track-Single Flange; -Heavy-Duty8
12***76Roller Group-Track-Double Flange; -Heavy-Duty4
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Work Tools
Ripper Tooth Group (8j2189 N/S)
Ripper Tooth Group (3a7880 N/S)
Ripper Tooth Group (9j8926 N/S)
Semi-Universal Blade Group (2305558 N/S)

D6R III serial number reference

On the D6R III the PIN plate is riveted to the upper left rear of the main frame; it can be hidden behind a mounted ripper, and a backup PIN is often stamped directly into the frame steel near the rivet plate. The serial number reads as a 3-letter prefix followed by a sequential unit number (for example EXL00123); the prefix marks a specific production/model break rather than a calendar year by itself, so match it against a dealer parts lookup to pin down the exact build date and factory configuration.

PrefixIdentifies
EXLD6R Series III
HCDD6R Series III
RFCD6R Series III
MTJD6R Series III
DMKD6R Series III
EXWD6R Series III
GMTD6R Series III
HDCD6R Series III
HKED6R Series III
MRTD6R Series III
WRGD6R Series III
KJLD6R Series III / early D6T transition

Frequently asked questions

What engine powers the Caterpillar D6R Series III?

The D6R Series III uses the Cat C9 ACERT, an 8.8-liter (537 cu in) inline six-cylinder diesel with hydraulically actuated electronic unit injection. It is rated at approximately 213 gross hp (159 kW) and 185 net hp (138 kW), meeting U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA emissions standards. This replaced the non-ACERT C9 used in the earlier D6R Series II.

What is the operating weight of the D6R Series III?

Operating weight varies by configuration, running roughly 18,100-19,000 kg (40,000-41,900 lb). Standard and XL versions land near 18,670 kg (41,159 lb), while the low ground pressure (LGP) version differs due to its wider, longer track frames - always check the configuration on your specific unit.

What replaced the Caterpillar D6R Series III?

The Cat D6T succeeded the D6R Series III as Caterpillar's primary medium dozer offering in Tier 3/Stage IIIA-regulated markets, arriving around 2007-2008. The D6R Series III itself followed the non-ACERT D6R Series II and continued selling in some non-regulated markets after the D6T's introduction.

What D6R III owners discuss

What do owners say about the D6R III transmission and steering-clutch pressure behavior?
The D6R III runs a torque divider and torque converter feeding a planetary powershift transmission, paired with hydraulically actuated differential steering rather than the clutch-and-brake steering used on older D6 models. Owners report low clutch pressure at idle with the parking brake applied as normal; pressure should climb from roughly 830 kPa (120 psi) up to the rated range near 2930 kPa (425 psi) once the brake releases. If it doesn't climb, check the parking brake pedal switch and its wiring before condemning the transmission. Grinding on shift engagement and intermittent gear dropout usually trace back to a chafed harness or a failing directional/speed selector switch, not the clutch packs. A handful of owners describe the parking brake self-applying at low idle from vibration, stopping the machine suddenly and dropping it to neutral with no warning. Have your dealer verify the parking brake switch and solenoid before returning a machine with this symptom to service.
What engine quirks come up for the D6R III specifically?
Series II and Series III D6R tractors both run the Cat C9 ACERT, a HEUI-injected six-cylinder that replaced the mechanical 3306 fitted to the original D6R. Two engine complaints recur on this platform: black smoke with a momentary stumble on hard throttle changes, usually fuel delivery or injection-timing drift rather than a major failure, and concern over the high-pressure oil pump, since a failing pump can take injectors with it if low HEUI pressure runs unnoticed. Overheating reports also show up, with coolant temperature creeping into the warning range after roughly 90 minutes of steady work and dropping back during a break. That pattern points at the radiator core, fan drive, or coolant condition rather than the engine itself. None of this is tied to one narrow serial break within Series III; it shows up across the production run.
What do operators say about the D6R III differential steering, and are there known steering problems?
Differential steering keeps power going to both tracks through a turn instead of disengaging one side, and operators moving up from clutch-brake Cat dozers generally describe a short learning curve before preferring it, since steering and directional control both come off one control. The complaint that recurs is steering that works fine cold but fades or is lost in both directions after an hour or two of work, once the machine is fully warmed up. Because this system has no steering clutches to wear, that pattern points at the steering pump, relief valve, or steering control valve losing pressure as the oil thins with heat, not a mechanical clutch fault. Loss of steering control is a safety hazard. Have your dealer verify hydraulic steering pressure both hot and cold before relying on a machine with this history.
What electrical and sensor issues come up most often on the D6R III?
Fault codes pointing at sensors or module communication are the most common electrical complaint on this platform, and owners repeatedly trace the real fault to a chafed or corroded wiring harness rather than a bad sensor or module. The harness routed through the belly pan and near the battery cables is a known abrasion point, and a communication fault between the engine and transmission control modules is a frequent symptom of that damage. Before swapping electronic parts, owners recommend pulling the harness, checking for rubbed-through insulation or corroded connectors, and clearing codes to see if they return. A parking-brake adjustment code inside the shift tower also comes up often and is usually a mechanical brake adjustment issue, not a wiring fault.
What undercarriage wear patterns are typical for the D6R III?
Wear pattern depends more on application than on model year. XL undercarriage on firmer ground sees standard wear rates; LGP with wider shoes and the optional SystemOne sealed-and-lubricated chain targets soft or wet footing and cuts owning-and-operating cost by removing routine bushing turning. On SystemOne tracks, owners flag "dry rails," meaning the sealed joint has lost its lubrication, as the failure mode to watch for, rather than conventional pin-and-bushing wear. Dealer techs commonly repeat the rule that an hour of idling wears the undercarriage closer to three hours of loaded work, so an hour meter alone can understate wear on a machine that idled heavily. Full undercarriage replacement or major powertrain overhaul discussions tend to start somewhere in the 15,000-20,000 hour range, though that swings widely with ground conditions and maintenance history.
What issues come up with the cab air conditioning and related electrical accessories?
Cab air conditioning is a known weak point rather than a one-off complaint. The usual causes are an intermittently cycling compressor clutch, a low refrigerant charge, a clogged orifice tube from system debris, or a dirty condenser restricting airflow. When the compressor gets no power at all with the key on and A/C selected, owners check the compressor clutch relay and its fuse first, since relay and harness faults show up more often than a seized compressor.
What should you check when buying a used D6R III?
Start with the dash for active fault codes; a clean code list is a good early sign. Run the machine through a full shift cycle in both directions, feeling for hesitation or grinding. Check under the tractor at the swing frame pivot shaft for oil weeping, since that joint runs wet internally and should stay dry on the outside. Walk the undercarriage for uneven wear and price a replacement separately, since it is one of the costliest line items on this machine. Inspect the blade, cutting edge, and trunnion pins for wear or repair welds, which can point to a harder work history than the hour meter suggests. Ask for maintenance records and fluid sample or oil analysis history if available; a lower-hour machine with no documented service history is a bigger unknown than a higher-hour machine with a full paper trail. If you are not confident inspecting it yourself, have your dealer or an independent mechanic run a pre-purchase inspection.

Compiled from owner and technician discussions across the industry — experiences vary by serial range and machine history.

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