Caterpillarwheel-type skidderfeller buncher

Caterpillar FB518

Maintenance schedule, common problems & OEM parts breakdown

The Caterpillar FB518 is a wheel-type feller buncher: a felling-head conversion of the Cat 518 wheel skidder chassis, with the operator station reversed and a shear or Roto-Saw felling head fitted where the grapple or arch normally mounts. Power comes from a Cat 3304 turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel, mechanically injected, rated around 89 kW (120 hp), with some configuration listings showing 97 kW (130 hp). Operating weight for the felling-head configuration is not separately published; the shared 518 skidder chassis runs approximately 9,698 kg (21,380-22,000 lb), and the FB518's own weight diverges with the felling head, different flotation tires, and the reversed cab. Production centers on the mid-1980s, tied to the confirmed 8ZC serial-prefix range. No documented predecessor or successor ties directly to the FB518 by name; it is a period conversion of the 518/518-II skidder line rather than a standalone factory model series, offered with either a shear-type or Roto-Saw felling head depending on the unit.

Because the FB518 shares its chassis, engine, powertrain, and hydraulics with the base 518 wheel skidder, most drivetrain changes across the 518 line -- powershift transmission behavior, 3304 tune and turbo fitment, and axle and brake hardware -- carry over to any FB518 built on that chassis. Caterpillar never developed a dedicated factory feller-buncher successor on this same wheel-skidder platform; its later purpose-built felling and harvesting machines are a separate product line, not a confirmed continuation of the FB518. That makes the FB518 a genuinely thin, low-volume model in the used and parts market today: buyers and parts counters typically work from 518/518-II skidder documentation and cross-reference it against the felling-head conversion, verifying serial prefix, engine tune, and hydraulic circuit configuration machine by machine rather than assuming one fixed spec.

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 FB518 specifications

Engine

Engine modelCat 3304 (turbocharged, 4-cylinder), also referenced in period literature as D330
Displacement7.0 L (425 cu in)
Cylinders4, in-line, turbocharged
Powerapprox. 89 kW (120 flywheel hp); some configuration listings show 97 kW (130 hp) — varies by configuration/series
Emissions tierPre-emissions-regulation era, no tier rating applicable

Weights

Base chassis operating weight (518 skidder configuration)approx. 9,698 kg (21,380-22,000 lb) — figure is for the shared 518 skidder chassis; FB518 buncher configuration weight not independently published
Shipping weightnot documented for this configuration
Ground pressurenot published

Dimensions

Overall length (base chassis)approx. 5.23 m (17 ft 2 in) on the shared 518 skidder chassis; FB518 overall length changes with the felling head and reversed operator station and is not separately published
Overall widthapprox. 2.51 m (8 ft 3 in), base chassis figure
Height to cabapprox. 2.79 m (9 ft 2 in), base chassis figure
Wheelbaseapprox. 2.90 m (9 ft 6 in)
Ground clearanceapprox. 0.51 m (1 ft 8 in)
Tire sizevaries by configuration; base chassis spec sheets list 18.4-34 front to 28.1-16 rear, while surviving FB518 units are documented on 24.4-32 tires — varies by configuration

Performance

Travel speed, forwardapprox. 26.6 km/h (16.5 mph) max, 3 forward gears, base chassis figure
Travel speed, reverseapprox. 31.9 km/h (19.8 mph) max, 3 reverse gears, base chassis figure
Configuration noteFB518 is a wheel-type feller buncher built on the 518 skidder chassis with the operator station reversed and a felling head (shear or Roto-Saw type, depending on the unit) fitted in place of the grapple/arch. No independent felling-cycle or drawbar performance figures are published for this configuration.
Gradeabilitynot published

Service capacities (summary)

Fuel tankapprox. 151 L (40 US gal), base chassis figure
Hydraulic systemapprox. 28.4 L (7.5 US gal) reservoir, piston-pump circuit rated near 172 L/min (45.5 gal/min) flow, relief setting near 20,700 kPa (3,000 psi) — base chassis figures
Engine oilnot documented for this exact configuration — verify with your dealer
Cooling systemnot documented for this exact configuration — verify with your dealer

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

FB518 fluids & capacities

SystemCapacityRecommended fluid
Engine crankcase (with filter) - Cat 3304 turbocharged 4-cylinder dieselNot documented specifically for the 518/FB518 chassis installation. The bare Cat 3304 engine family lists a lube-system refill near 31.4 L (8.3 US gal), but that is a generic engine-family figure, not confirmed against the oil pan/sump as installed on this chassis - treat as an approximate reference only and verify against the OMM or a dealer before servicing.Cat DEO (Diesel Engine Oil), selected by ambient temperature per Cat's viscosity-by-temperature guidance for this engine family: SAE 15W-40 for general/warmer-climate service, SAE 10W-30 for colder ambient. Commercial oils meeting Cat's diesel engine oil spec for this era are also acceptable.
Cooling systemNot documented specifically for the 518/FB518 chassis installation. The bare Cat 3304 engine family lists a jacket-water capacity near 15.9 L (4.2 US gal), but this is an engine-only figure and excludes the radiator/system total as installed in this chassis - not confirmed for this machine, verify with your dealer or the OMM cooling-system section.Factory-fill for this vintage of Cat machine was a conventional ethylene-glycol antifreeze/coolant (Cat DEAC-type), requiring periodic conditioning with a Supplemental Coolant Additive. Cat ELC (Extended Life Coolant) is Caterpillar's later/current recommended upgrade coolant; whether a specific FB518/518 OMM printing lists ELC depends on production date.
Fuel tankapprox. 151.4 L (40 US gal), for the shared 518 wheel-type-skidder chassis. FB518-specific tank capacity is not separately published; the FB518 buncher and 518/518-II skidder share parts/service documentation, which supports treating this as a shared base-chassis figure.No. 2-D type diesel fuel (or local seasonal-blend equivalent) per Caterpillar's engine fuel specification for this pre-emissions engine generation; cold-weather blends recommended below freezing. No Cat-branded fuel additive is specified as mandatory in sources reviewed.
Hydraulic system / tankapprox. 28.4 L (7.5 US gal) reservoir, for the shared 518 wheel-type-skidder chassis. The FB518's felling-head circuit may add incremental reservoir/line volume, but no separately published figure exists for that - treated as a shared base-chassis figure.Cat TDTO (Transmission/Drive Train Oil) or Cat HYDO, selected by ambient temperature (SAE 10W/20W/30 grades). Cat forestry/skidder machines of this era commonly share power-train oil across the hydraulic and drive-train circuits; confirm the exact fluid callout against the OMM's fluid-recommendation chart.
Power train - transmission / torque converter compartmentapprox. 32.2 L (8.5 US gal) for the 518 skidder power-train/torque-converter compartment - single-sourced and not independently cross-verified; treat as approximate pending confirmation against the OMM.Cat TDTO (Transmission/Drive Train Oil), a TO-4-specification multiviscosity oil, supplied in SAE 10W, SAE 30, and SAE 50 grades selected by ambient temperature (10W for cold starts, 30 for moderate ranges, 50 for sustained hot climates). Commercial oils meeting the Cat TO-4 specification are cited by Caterpillar as acceptable alternatives.
Final drives / axle-differential compartments (front and rear)Not documented for the 518 or FB518 - verify with your dealer or the OMM's power-train service section before servicing.Cat TDTO (the same TO-4-spec oil used in the transmission/power train), SAE grade selected by ambient temperature - standard Caterpillar practice for wheel-skidder final drives and axle housings of this era, though not independently confirmed for this specific model.
Grease specification (chassis pins, bushings, articulation hitch, felling-head/arch pivots as configured)Not a refill-capacity item - applied via grease gun at chassis, articulation-hitch, and arch or felling-head pivot points per the OMM's periodic lubrication schedule; exact point count varies with skidder-arch vs. felling-head configuration.Cat Multipurpose Grease, NLGI Grade 2, lithium-base EP formulation - Caterpillar's standard general-purpose chassis grease recommendation for wheel skidders of this class. A multipurpose NLGI 2 EP grease is an acceptable substitute if Cat-branded product is unavailable.

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

Caterpillar FB518 maintenance schedule

Service intervalTasks
Every 50 h
  • Check engine oil level and top off as needed before starting.
  • Check coolant level at the radiator or sight glass.
  • Drain water and sediment from the fuel tank water separator.
  • Inspect felling head or grapple hydraulic hoses and cutting mechanism for leaks, cuts, or damage.
  • Grease articulation hitch and arch or felling-head pivot points.
  • Check tire condition, inflation, and look for axle seal weep.
Every 250 h
  • Change engine oil and filter on the Cat 3304.
  • Replace the hydraulic system filter element.
  • Check transmission oil level and inspect for a milky, water-contaminated appearance.
  • Inspect axle seals and final drive housings for weep or leaks.
  • Test parking and service brake function.
  • Service or replace the air filter primary element if the restriction indicator shows red.
Every 500 h
  • Change transmission and torque-converter compartment oil.
  • Sample or change hydraulic system oil and inspect the reservoir for contamination.
  • Check final drive and axle-differential oil level; inspect for metal or water contamination.
  • Inspect injection pump timing and governor rack operation for drift or sticking.
  • Check alternator belt tension and charging system output.
  • Inspect winch clutch, cable, and drum condition on units still fitted with a winch.
Every 1,000 h
  • Change final drive and axle-differential oil.
  • Sample coolant and replenish supplemental coolant additive as needed.
  • Inspect the turbocharger for shaft play, boost leaks, and oil seepage.
  • Check and adjust valve lash on the 3304 engine.
  • Inspect felling head accumulator charge and cutting mechanism wear.
  • Inspect steering and brake hydraulic circuits for leaks or soft response.
Every 2,000 h
  • Inspect powershift clutch packs and torque converter for wear beyond tolerance.
  • Inspect the injection pump and governor for rebuild if timing or rack issues persist.
  • Inspect frame, articulation hitch, and felling-head mounting for cracks or elongated pin bores.
  • Flush and refill the cooling system, or convert to Cat ELC if not already fitted.
  • Inspect axle housings and brake seal grooves against specification.
Every 4,000 h
  • Evaluate the 3304 engine for major overhaul based on oil analysis trends and compression check.
  • Evaluate powershift transmission for full rebuild if slippage or pressure loss recurs after clutch service.
  • Inspect final drive gear sets and bearings for replacement.
  • Reassess felling head hydraulics and cutting mechanism for a full rebuild versus continued repair.

Servicing the FB518 beyond the schedule

Predictive Maintenance & Fluid Analysis

On the FB518, fluid sampling is the main predictive tool on a mechanical, non-ECM machine. Pull transmission oil samples regularly -- milky, water-contaminated fluid is the leading cause of clutch-pack slippage in the powershift. Sample final drive and axle oil for metal and water intrusion; felling-head front-end loading accelerates front axle wear versus a stock skidder. Track hydraulic oil condition against shear or Roto-Saw cycle load, and watch for injection pump timing drift, an early indicator of power loss and smoke on the 3304.

Corrective & Common Repairs

Common corrective work on the FB518 centers on the 3304's fuel system and the powershift transmission. Injection pump timing drift and a sticking governor rack are the recurring causes of low power, heavy smoke, or an engine that won't respond to throttle -- have a dealer verify rack travel before condemning the pump. Transmission no-pull complaints usually trace to water-contaminated fluid rather than worn clutches; check filter pressure before a rebuild. On winch-equipped units, spool-out failures often trace to reversed valve lines or worn clutch tolerances, not a bad winch.

Overhaul & Rebuild Points

Overhaul planning on the FB518 follows the shared 518 chassis; no separate factory overhaul schedule is published for the buncher configuration. Expect powershift clutch pack and converter inspection as a major rebuild point once fluid analysis shows persistent slippage. Injection pump and governor rebuild follows sustained timing drift or rack sticking that adjustment can't resolve. Axle housing and brake seal replacement is safety-critical -- seal failures on this chassis generation have been reported as sudden, not gradual; inspect groove dimensions at overhaul, not seal condition alone.

Seasonal & Environmental Servicing

Cold-weather starts on the mechanically injected 3304 depend on correct fuel blend and battery/glow-plug condition, since there's no ECM to compensate for cold-start fueling. Switch to a cold-ambient TDTO grade in the transmission and final drives before winter, and confirm coolant is a glycol mix with supplemental additive intact. In wet or muddy logging conditions, check axle seals more often -- water ingress through worn seals is a known contamination path for final drive and axle oil on this chassis. Grease articulation and felling-head pivots more often in dusty terrain.

FB518 common service parts

Part numberPart
1P-2299Filter As-FuelCheck fitment →
6V-7615Film-Identification-On Fuel FilterCheck fitment →
5P-9141Transmission FilterCheck fitment →

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FB518 fault codes & troubleshooting

CodeMeaningLikely causeWhat to do
Coolant Temperature warning lamp (red)Engine coolant temperature has exceeded the safe operating range.Low coolant level, blocked or dirty radiator core, slipping or broken fan belt, thermostat failure.Stop the machine, idle down, and shut off the engine. Check coolant level and radiator/fan for debris before restarting.
Engine Oil Pressure warning lamp (red)Engine oil pressure has dropped below the safe minimum.Low oil level, failing oil pump, worn main/rod bearings, plugged oil pickup or filter.Shut the engine down immediately, check oil level, and confirm pressure with a mechanical test gauge before restarting.
Charging System warning lamp (red, battery symbol)Alternator is not charging the battery.Slipping or broken alternator belt, worn brushes, faulty regulator, loose or corroded wiring connections.Check belt tension and battery terminals, then test alternator output with a multimeter; service or replace as needed.
Hydraulic Filter Bypass indicator (amber)Hydraulic return filter is restricted and oil is bypassing the element unfiltered.Clogged or overdue hydraulic filter element, degraded hydraulic oil, cold-start high viscosity.Let the machine warm up; if the indicator stays on, replace the hydraulic filter element and inspect oil condition.
Air Filter Restriction indicatorEngine air intake filter is restricting airflow beyond the allowable limit.Dirty or clogged primary air filter element, damaged intake ducting.Service or replace the air filter element and inspect intake hoses and clamps for leaks or damage.
Hydraulic Oil Temperature gauge - high readingHydraulic system oil temperature is above normal operating range.Low hydraulic fluid level, plugged oil cooler, prolonged high-load felling/carrying cycles, cooler fan issue.Reduce work cycle intensity, check fluid level, and inspect the hydraulic oil cooler core for blockage.
Parking Brake indicator lampPark brake is engaged.Operator left the park brake set, or brake solenoid/switch is faulty.Confirm brake lever position before attempting to drive; if the lamp stays on with the brake released, check the brake switch and wiring.

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

FB518 attachments & work tools

Grapple heads

Dual-arch and single-arch grapple arrangements are documented for this class, with a hydraulically actuated tong opening of roughly 2.1 m (6.8 ft) tip-to-tip. Swing-boom and single-function sorting grapple variants are also documented alongside the standard skidding grapple.

Cable/winch arrangement

A drum winch with roughly 26,000 lb bare-drum line pull and about 75 m (250 ft) of cable capacity equips the cable-skidder configuration, replacing the grapple on the rear arch. Winches from more than one supplier are documented on this chassis across its production life, so confirm the fitted unit before ordering drum or cable parts.

Arch/boom mounting

Grapple and winch tools mount to a rear arch frame rather than a quick-coupler system. Single-arch and dual-arch frames are the two documented mounting styles, and the arch style in place governs which grapple or winch can be fitted.

Integral clearing blade

A front push/clearing blade around 2.15 m (7.1 ft) wide is standard equipment for this skidder class, used to berm logs and clear light debris rather than for production dozing.

Feller-buncher (FB) configuration

An FB-badged wheel feller-buncher variant was built on this same chassis, reversed and fitted with a rotary felling head in place of the arch-mounted grapple/winch. Documentation on felling-head sizing and cutting capacity is thin for this configuration; treat it as unconfirmed and verify with a dealer or period service literature before ordering parts.

Tire/flotation options

Both 23.1-26 and 24.5-32 tire sizes are documented for this class, selected for ground flotation depending on terrain and hauling load. Tire size does not change the arch, grapple, or winch mounting.

Cab/guarding options

Open canopy (ROPS) and enclosed cab configurations are both documented, along with heavier operator-station screening on grapple- and winch-equipped units to guard against swinging logs and cable whip.

All FB518 assemblies by section

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Air Inlet And Exhaust System
1w0216 Cleaner Group-Air
1w0217 Cleaner Group-Air
2w9270 Air Compressor Gp*R
1w6473 Compressor Group-Air*R
7c0903 Air Compressor Gp
7C***03Air Compressor Group; Compressor Group-Air1
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2w2315 Compressor Group-Air
2W***15Air Compressor Group; Compressor Group-Air1
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1w3793 Fastener Group-Exhaust Manifold
1W***93Fastener Group-Exhaust Manifold; Exhaust Manifold Fastener Group1
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1p9140 Lines Group-Air
7n4161 Lines Group-Air
8n4702 Lines Group-Air
2w2314 Lines Group-Air Compressor
2W***14Lines Group-Air Compressor; Lines Group-Air Compressor1
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7w8411 Lines Gp-Air Compressor
7W***11Lines Group-Air Compressor; Lines Group-Air Compressor1
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1w0558 Lines Gp-Turbocharger Oil
1W***58Lines Group-Turbocharger Oil; Turbocharger Oil Lines Group1
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1w0558 Lines Group-Turbocharger Oil
1W***58Lines Group-Turbocharger Oil; Turbocharger Oil Lines Group1
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2p6571 Manifold Gp-Exhaust
2P***71Manifold Group-Exhaust; Exhaust Manifold Group1
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2p6571 Manifold Group-Exhaust
2P***71Manifold Group-Exhaust; Exhaust Manifold Group1
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1p6427 Muffler Group
7n4651 Turbocharger Group*R
7n4650 Turbocharger Group
Basic Engine
1w2872 Balancer Group
1p6820 Bolt Group-Engine Mounting
1B***31Nut-Rops Mounting Bracket To Fender Rear2
1P***20Bolt Group-Engine Mounting1
3B***68Bolt--Support To Frame Assembly--3 1/2 In. (89.0 mm); Bolt 3 1/2 In. (89.0 mm) Long Front Support To Frame2
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1n4436 Camshaft Group-Single
1N***36Camshaft Group-Single; Single Camshaft Group1
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7n1088 Cover Group-Cylinder Block
7N***88Cover Group-Cylinder Block; Cylinder Block Cover Group1
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2w0102 Cover Gp-Cylinder Block
2W***02Cover Group-Cylinder Block; Cylinder Block Cover Group1
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2p6530 Cover Group-Cylinder Head
2P***30Cover Group-Cylinder Head; Cylinder Head Cover Group1
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2p6529 Cover Group-Front Housing
2P***29Cover Group-Front Housing; Front Housing Cover Group1
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8n4446 Cover Group-Valve Mechanism
8N***46Cover Group-Valve Mechanism; Valve Mechanism Cover Group1
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4n7692 Crankshaft Assembly-Field Installation*R
6n8080 Crankshaft Gp-Type 1
6N***80Crankshaft Group; Crankshaft Group1
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6n8080 Crankshaft Gp-Type 2
6N***80Crankshaft Group; Crankshaft Group1
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7n6552 Cylinder Block Assembly
1n3574 Block Group-Cylinder - Field Installation*R
7n6553 Block Group-Cylinder
7N***53Cylinder Block Group; Cylinder Block Group1
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7n8874 Head Group-Cylinder*R
7N***74Cylinder Head Group; Cylinder Head Group1
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2p7831 Drive Group-Fan
2P***31Drive Group-Fan; Fan Drive Group1
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2p6157 Extension Group-Oil Drain
7n9534 Fastener Group-Cylinder Head
7N***34Fastener Group-Cylinder Head; Cylinder Head Fastener Group1
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8n0872 Fastener Group-Front Housing
8N***72Fastener Group-Front Housing; Front Housing Fastener Group1
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2p6189 Fastener Group-Oil Pan
2P***89Fastener Group-Oil Pan; Oil Pan Fastener Group1
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7c0377 Flywheel Gp
7s7877 Flywheel Gp
1w5634 Gear Group-Front Timing
1W***34Gear Group-Front Timing; Front Gear Group--Timing1
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8n0442 Housing Gp-Flywheel
8N***42Housing Group-Flywheel; Flywheel Housing Group1
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7c0342 Housing Gp-Flywheel
8n0303 Housing Group-Front
8N***03Housing Group-Front; Front Housing Group1
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2p8598 Hub Group-Crankshaft
2P***98Hub Group-Crankshaft; Crankshaft Hub Group1
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6n8326 Lifting Gp-Engine
6N***26Lifting Group; Lifting Eye Gp-Engine1
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2p6155 Pan Group-Oil
2w1177 Connecting Rod And Piston Group - 4 Required*R
2W***77Piston & Rod Group; Connecting Rod And Piston Group1
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7n2887 Pulley Group-Crankshaft
7N***87Pulley Group-Crankshaft; Crankshaft Pulley Group1
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7n2881 Pulley Group-Fan
7N***81Pulley Group-Fan; Fan Pulley Group1
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2p6226 Seal Gp-Crankshaft
2P***26Seal Group-Crankshaft; Seal Group-Crankshaft1
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2p6224 Seal Group-Crankshaft
2P***24Seal Group-Crankshaft; Crankshaft Seal Group1
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7n9595 Support Group-Engine
7N***95Support Group-Engine; Support Group-Engine1
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7n9589 Trunnion Group
7n8024 Valve Mechanism Gp
7N***24Valve Mechanism Group; Valve Mechanism Group1
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7n8024 Valve Mechanism Gp-Type 1
7N***24Valve Mechanism Group; Valve Mechanism Group1
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Cab, Gauges And Accessories
8v9096 Literature Compartment Group
7v7220 Door Group-Cab - L.H.
7v7190 Door Group-Cab - R.H.
8k7534 Extinguisher Group-Fire
9c1603 Heater Gp-Cab
3v1621 Heater Gp-Cab
6w5035 Horn Group-Electric
3v8840 Mirror Group-Rear View
6w5018 Rops Group-Enclosed - Part 3 Of 3
6w5018 Rops Group-Enclosed - Part 2 Of 3
6w5018 Rops Group-Enclosed - Part 1 Of 3
9c2654 Belt Gp-Seat
8y4034 Seat Belt Gp
9v8787 Seat Gp
6w5017 Seat Gp-Type 2
6w5017 Seat Gp-Type 1
9c1633 Starting Aid Gp-Ether
6w5026 Support Group-Hood
6w5027 Suppression Gp-Fire
Chassis
6w5044 Arm Group-Lift
6w5036 Bumper Gp-Part 2 Of 2
6w5036 Bumper Gp-Part 1 Of 2
6w5022 Floorplate Group
7v0840 Frame Group - Rear
6w5015 Frame Gp-Front
6w5025 Gauge Gp
9c1816 Guard Gp-Bottom-Front
6w5016 Guard Gp-Bottom-Rear
9c1979 Guard Gp-Brake
8v6577 Guard Group-Brake
9c1353 Guard Group-Exhaust
6w5024 Guard Gp-Platform-Part 2 Of 2
6w5024 Guard Gp-Platform-Part 1 Of 2
6w5019 Guard Group-Radiator
7k4665 Hitch Gp-Oscillating
6w5009 Hood And Guard Group
4v9241 Link Group-Steering Frame Lock
6w5046 Mounting Group-Head
7v0836 Mounting Group-Radiator
6w5023 Platform Group-Operator
5v1552 Step Group
6w5043 Support Group-Lift Arm
7k9626 Support Group - Transmission
6w5010 Sweep Group
Cooling System
8n4457 Base Gp-Engine Oil Filter
8N***57Base Group-Oil Filter; Base Group-Engine Oil Filter1
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2w2660 Cooler Group-Filter Base & Engine Oil
2W***60Cooler Group-Filter Base & Eng Oil1
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2w5636 Cooler Group-Filter Base & Engine Oil
2W***36Cooler Group-Filter Base & Eng Oil; Filter Base & Engine Oil Cooler Group1
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7c1715 Cooler Gp-Hydraulic Oil
3B***15Pin,Cotter Governor And Decelerator Control2
5G***64Cooler As-Oil1
5M***62Bolt; (3/8-16x0.75-In)4
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2w6780 Cooler Group-Transmission Oil
2W***80Cooler Group-Transmission Oil; Transmission Oil Cooler Group1
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8n4370 Fan Group-Blower
8n5607 Fan Gp-Reversible
4n3586 Heater Gp-Jacket Water
4N***86Heater Group-Jacket Water; (120v)1
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2p8168 Regulator & Housing Group
6w9992 Lines Group-Oil Cooler - Part 1 Of 2
6w9992 Lines Group-Oil Cooler - Part 2 Of 2
8k5366 Lines Group-Torque Converter Cooler
8k5366 Lines Gp-Torque Converter Cooler
8n4112 Lines Gp-Water
8N***12Lines Group-Water; -Bypass Relief1
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2w6779 Lines Group-Water
2w8002 Pump Gp-Water*R
2W***02Pump Group-Water; Water Pump (Assembly)1
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7n5908 Pump Group-Water
7n1493 Radiator Group
Engine Arrangement
2w3989 Engine Ar-Part 2 Of 2
1W***58Lines Group-Turbocharger Oil; Turbocharger Oil Lines Group1
1W***31Pump Group-Fuel Prm & Prim Filter; Fuel Priming Pump And Primary Filter Group1
1W***33Lines Group; Lines Gp-Fuel Drain1
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2w3989 Engine Ar-Part 1 Of 2
1N***36Camshaft Group-Single; Single Camshaft Group1
1P***44Breather Group1
1W***72Balancer Group; Balancer Group1
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Fuel System And Governor
2w0262 Camshaft Assembly
6w5029 Control Group-Governor
1p2299 Filter Assembly-Fuel
1P***99Filter As-Fuel; (Advanced Efficiency)(Secondary)1
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1w9532 Filter Group-Secondary Fuel
1W***32Filter Group-Fuel; Filter Gp-Secondary Fuel1
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2w2410 Governor Group-Part 2 Of 3
2w2410 Governor Group-Part 1 Of 3
2w2410 Governor Group-Part 3 Of 3
6w5045 Guard Group-Fuel Tank
1w9533 Lines Group-Drain
1W***33Lines Group; Lines Gp-Fuel Drain1
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6w5033 Lines Group-Fuel
8n8170 Lines Gp-Fuel Injection
4p9960 Lines Gp-Fuel Injection
4p9950 Lines Gp-Fuel Injection
8n2772 Lines Group-Fuel Injection
8N***72Lines Group-Fuel Injection; Fuel Injection Lines Group1
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7c5170 Lines Gp-Fuel Injection
7c5160 Lines Gp-Fuel Injection
1w6539 Pump Group-Fuel Injection
2w0263 Pump Group-Fuel Injection
1w3790 Pump Gp-Fuel Priming & Primary Filter
1W***90Pump Group-Fuel Prime & Prim Filter; Fuel Priming Pump & Primary Filter Group1
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1w9531 Pump Gp-Fuel Priming & Primary Filter
1W***31Pump Group-Fuel Prm & Prim Filter; Fuel Priming Pump And Primary Filter Group1
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1w1695 Pump Gp-Fuel Transfer*R
2w4160 Pump Group-Fuel Transfer And Mounting
2W***60Pump Group-Fuel Transfer & Mtg; Fuel Transfer Pump And Mounting Group1
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2w0267 Governor & Fuel Injection Pump Gp
2W***67Pump Group-Gov & Fuel Inj; Pump Group-Governor & Fuel Injection1
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6w5014 Tank Group-Fuel
8n7276 Control Group-Torque
Hydraulic System
3g2718 Cartridge Gp-72 L/Min (19 Gpm)-Counterclockwise*R
3g7658 Cartridge Gp-53 L/Min (14gpm)-Rear*R
9c1329 Control Group-Hydraulic
6w5031 Control Group-Implement Valve
9t1773 Cylinder Gp-Lift (Change 00-02)
9t1772 Cylinder Gp-Tilt-R.H.(Change 00-01)
9t1777 Cylinder Gp-Tilt-L.H.(Change 00-01)
6w7836 Fastener Group-Hydraulic Tank
0S***95Bolt 1.25 In. (31.75 mm) Long Guard Assemblies To Radiator Guard8
5P***45Washer-Hard; (13.5x25.5x3-mm Thk)(Turbocharger Blanking Plate)8
6W***36Fastener Group-Hydraulic Tank1
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9c1717 Lines Gp-Shear Hydraulic
6w5041 Lines Group-Hydraulic-Lift & Tilt
6w5041 Lines Gp-Hydraulic-Lift & Tilt
6w5039 Lines Group-Hydraulic Implement
6W***39Lines Group-Hydraulic Implement1
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9c1716 Lines Gp-Shear Hydraulic
6w5038 Lines Group-Hydraulic Steering-Part 2 Of 2
6w5038 Lines Group-Hydraulic Steering-Part 1 Of 2
6w5037 Lines Group-Hydraulic Suction
6w9481 Lines Gp-Supplemental Steering-Part 2 Of 2
6W***81Lines Group-Supplemental Steering1
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6w9481 Lines Gp-Supplemental Steering-Part 1 Of 2
6W***81Lines Group-Supplemental Steering1
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6w5047 Mounting Group-Hydraulic Pump
1H***27Seal 10.1 cm(3.984 In.) I.D.1
5P***45Washer-Hard; (13.5x25.5x3-mm Thk)(Turbocharger Blanking Plate)2
6W***47Mounting Group-Hydraulic Pump1
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6w5048 Mounting Group-Implement Valve
1A***60Capscrew, Hex Head (1/2 - 13 X 2 G5); (Hex Head) (1/2-13x2 Gd 8 Z)4
1D***19Nut-Retainer To Fan Bracket Assembly4
5P***45Washer-Hard; (13.5x25.5x3-mm Thk)(Turbocharger Blanking Plate)4
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6w5049 Mounting Group-Shear Valve
0S***73Bolt (102mm Long); (1/2-13x4-In)2
1D***19Nut-Retainer To Fan Bracket Assembly3
2B***47Bolt (1/2" X 2 1/4") Rops Mounting Bracket To Cover Assembly1
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6w5050 Mounting Group-Steering Valve
1U***95Adapter1
3D***24O-Ring - For Oil Drain & Level Plug (Items 3 & 7)1
4B***20Bolt 4.50 In. (11.43 mm) Long2
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8v9145 Mounting Gp-Valve
8V***45Mounting Group-Valve; Valve Mounting Group1
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9t1763 Pump Group-Vane
9t1769 Tank And Filter Group-Hydraulic - Part 1 Of 2
9t1769 Tank And Filter Group-Hydraulic - Part 2 Of 2
8j9471 Valve Group-Lift Cylinder Make-Up
8J***71Valve Group-Check; -Lift Cylinder Circuit1
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9t3348 Valve Group-Implement Control
9t1770 Valve Group-Hydraulic Control - Shear
9t3349 Valve Group-Hydraulic Control
9t1764 Valve Group-Bank- Lift And Tilt Control
9T***64Valve Group-Lift & Tilt Control1
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9t4508 Valve Group-Relief - Pilot Operated
9t3347 Valve Group-Relief - Pilot Operated
9t3345 Valve Group-Relief - Pilot Operated
Lubrication System
1p4244 Breather Gp-Crankcase
2w0885 Filler Gp-Oil
2W***85Filler Group-Oil; Oil Filler Group-Bet. 24 & 251
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2p6855 Filler Gp-Oil
8n7254 Fumes Disposal Gp
2p6491 Gauge Gp-Oil Level
2P***91Gauge Group-Oil Level (Dipstick)1
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2p6512 Lines Group-Oil
2P***12Lines Group-Engine Oil; Engine Oil Lines Group1
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7c9227 Protection Gp-Vandalism
7C***27Protection Group-Vandalism; (Oil Level Gauge)1
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6n2642 Pump Gp-Engine
0S***90Bolt; (3/8-16x2in)(Clip Thru Spacer To Bracket As)1
1P***46Washer-Hard; (10.2x35x6-mm Thk)1
4P***20Pump Group-Engine Oil; Pump Group-Engine Oil1
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2p1784 Pump Group-Oil
2P***84Pump Group-Engine Oil; Engine Oil Pump Group1
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6i1346 Pump Gp-Engine Oil
4p4020 Pump Gp-Engine Oil-Two Section Gear
4P***20Pump Group-Engine Oil; Pump Group-Engine Oil1
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4w2448 Pump Group-Engine Oil*R
4W***48Pump Group-Engine Oil; Pump Gp-Engine Oil Gear1
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Power Train-Power Transmission Unit
9c1980 Axle Ar-Flotation-Heavy Duty
6W***65Axle Ar-Front1
6W***15Guard As-Center1
6W***34Plate2
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6w9470 Axle Ar-Flotation
0S***56Bolt 4 1/4 In. (108 mm) --Front Support Assembly To Frame4
3P***83Spacer; (0.908x1.5x1-In Thk)4
5P***48Washer--Bracket To L.H. Support Rail4
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6w2565 Axle Ar-Front-Flotation
0L***78Bolt,Machine Governor And Decelerator Control16
1D***09Bolt Canopy Assembly To Mounting Brackets; Bolt-Canopy Assembly To Mounting Brackets16
3P***33Spacer; (0.781x1.5x1-In Thk)16
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6w9663 Axle Ar-Rear-Flotation
5V***55Brake Group-Service2
6W***96Axle Group-Fixed1
6W***15Wheel & Final Drive Group2
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6w2296 Axle Gp-Fixed
6w9566 Axle Gp-Fixed-2 Required
4v7060 Brake Gp-Hydraulic Caliper Service
4V***60Brake Group-Hydraulic Caliper Service1
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8r0843 Brake Gp-Hydraulic Caliper Service
8R***43Brake Group-Hydraulic Caliper Service1
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5v5921 Brake Gp-Service
9w0743 Parts And Case Group
9W***43Case & Parts Group; Parts And Case Group1
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6w5028 Control Gp-Transmission-Part 1 Of 2
6w5028 Control Gp-Transmission-Part 2 Of 2
9w0746 Control Group-Transmission Hydraulic
9W***46Control Group-Transmission Hydraulic; Control Group-Transmission Hydraulic1
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6w2570 Differential & Bevel Gear Gp
6W***70Differential & Bevel Gear Group1
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6w9613 Differential & Bevel Gear Gp
6W***13Differential & Bevel Gear Group1
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6w9614 Differential & Bevel Gear Gp
6W***14Differential & Bevel Gear Group1
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6w2571 Differential & Bevel Gear Gp-Front
6W***71Differential & Bevel Gear Group1
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9v5728 Differential Gp
9V***28Differential Group; Differential Group1
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8v2956 Differential Gp
7v0851 Drive Shaft Gp
6w5008 Filler Group-Transmission Oil
2s6457 Filter Group-Transmission
2S***57Filter Group-Transmission; (Transmission)1
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8p8277 Planetary Gp-Transmission-Part 2 Of 2
8P***77Planetary Group; Transmission Group-Planetary1
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8p8277 Planetary Gp-Transmission-Part 1 Of 2
8P***77Planetary Group; Transmission Group-Planetary1
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3p7958 Pump Group-Transmission
3P***58Pump Group-Gear; Pump Group-Transmission1
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8v0782 Rim Gp-Demountable-4 Required
6w9747 Rim Group-Demountable - 4 Required
6w9748 Rim Group-Demountable - 4 Required
8v0782 Rim Group-Demountable-4 Required
6w5007 Rim Gp-Demountable-4 Required
6w3959 Drive Shaft Gp
6W***59Shaft Group-Drive; Drive Shaft Gp1
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6w3958 Drive Shaft Gp
6W***58Shaft Group-Drive; Drive Shaft Group1
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9c0401 Slip Joint Gp
9c6884 Slip Joint Gp
6w7924 Slip Joint Gp
8r6763 Slip Joint Gp
9c2243 Rim & Tire Gp-24.5" X 32"
9C***55Rim As1
9C***43Tire & Rim Group1
9K***24Cap-Pipe1
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1t1705 Torque Converter Gp
9w0745 Converter Gp-Torque-With Housing
9W***45Torque Converter Group; Converter Group-Torque1
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7g8862 Case & Transfer Gear Gp
7g8862 Transfer Case & Gear Gp
7t8752 Transmission Arrangement
2S***57Filter Group-Transmission; (Transmission)1
3P***58Pump Group-Gear; Pump Group-Transmission1
7G***62Transfer Case & Gear Group1
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9w0837 Valve Group-Hydraulic Pressure Control
9W***37Valve Group-Hydraulic Press Cont1
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3p4490 Valve Group-Pressure Control
3P***90Valve Group-Hydraulic Press Cont1
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9p4469 Valve Group-Selector
6w2515 Wheel & Final Drive Gp
6w9616 Wheel Gp-Final Drive-Rear-2 Required
9c6823 Wheel Gp-Final Drive & Brake-2 Required
9C***23Wheel Group-Final Drive & Brake1
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5v5922 Wheel Gp-Final Drive & Brake-Front-2 Required
5V***22Wheel Group-Final Drive & Brake1
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Service Equipment And Supplies
Gasket Kits
5P***68Kit-Gasket; (Single Cylinder Liner)(Single Cylinder Liner)0
5P***41Transmission Filter; Vehicle Serial No. 26w443 To 26w492-Up, 27w1090 To 27w1330-Up And Transmission Serial No. 1pa1-Up0
5P***26Planetary Transmission0
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Name Plates And Transfers
1P***34Film-518; On Each Side Of Radiator Guard2
2P***31Film--Cat On Each Side Of Radiator Guard; Film--Cat On Each Side--Above Drum Shaft2
2P***13Transfer Group1
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Starting And Electrical System
3t4586 Starting Motor Gp-Electric
3T***86Starting Motor Group-Electric1
8C***50Starting Motor Group-Electric1
8N***45Starting Motor Group-Electric; Electric Starting Motor Group--24 Volt1
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1w3851 Starting Motor Gp-Electric
1w5635 Starting Motor Gp-Electric
1W***35Starting Motor Group-Electric; Starting Motor Gp-Electric-24 Volt1
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3t6305 Starting Motor Gp-Electric-24 Volt
3T***05Starting Motor Group-Electric; Starting Motor Group (Robert Bosch)1
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3t4581 Starting Motor Gp-Electric-Part 1 Of 2
3t4583 Starting Motor Gp-Electric
3T***81Starting Motor Group-Electric1
3T***82Starting Motor Group-Electric1
3T***83Starting Motor Group-Electric1
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8c3650 Starting Motor Gp-Electric-24 Volt
3t6305 Starting Motor Gp-Electric
3T***05Starting Motor Group-Electric; Starting Motor Group (Robert Bosch)1
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9x4447 Starting Motor Gp-Electric-24 Volt
9X***47Starting Motor Group-Electric; Electric Starting Motor Group (Nippondenso)1
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3t4582 Starting Motor Gp-Electric-24 Volt-Prestolite
3t4581 Starting Motor Gp-Electric-Part 2 Of 2
4n3181 Starting Motor Gp-Electric-24 Volt*R
3T***05Starting Motor Group-Electric; Starting Motor Group (Robert Bosch)1
4N***81Starting Motor Group-Electric1
8C***51Starting Motor Group-Electric; Starting Motor Gp-Electric-Delco-Remy1
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8n2145 Starting Motor Gp-Electric-24 Volt
8N***45Starting Motor Group-Electric; Electric Starting Motor Group--24 Volt1
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8c3651 Starting Motor Gp-Electric-24 Volt
8C***51Starting Motor Group-Electric; Starting Motor Gp-Electric-Delco-Remy1
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7n9720 Alternator Group-24 Volt, 35 Ampere
7N***20Alternator Group; Alternator Group (Robert Bosch)1
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6n9294 Alternator Group-24 Volt, 35 Ampere*R
3T***52Alternator Group-Charging1
6N***94Alternator Group; (24-Volt, 35-Ampere)1
7N***20Alternator Group; Alternator Group (Robert Bosch)1
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9g4574 Alternator Group-24 Volt, 35 Ampere-Nippondenso
9G***74Alternator Group-Charging; Alternator Group (Nippondenso)1
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3t6352 Alternator Group-24 Volt, 35 Ampere-Delco-Remy-Part 1 Of 2
6n5468 Alternator Group-24 Volt, 35 Ampere
3t6352 Alternator Group-24 Volt, 35 Ampere-Delco-Remy-Part 2 Of 2
6w5032 Battery & Wiring Gp-Part 3 Of 3
6w5032 Battery And Wiring Group-Part 1 Of 3
6w5032 Battery And Wiring Group-Part 2 Of 3
6w5032 Battery & Wiring Gp-Part 2 Of 3
6w5032 Battery & Wiring Gp-Part 1 Of 3
6w6317 Harness As
9m1305 Lamp Assembly-Dash - 24 Volt
3t2127 Lamp Gp-Head
6n7989 Lamp Gp
6N***89Lamp Group-Flood; -Ladder Access1
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3t2128 Lamp Gp-Head
9c2697 Lighting Gp-4 Lamp
6w9482 Lighting Gp-Warning
3t8635 Solenoid As-24 Volt
7t8854 Solenoid As
7n0718 Switch Assembly-Disconnect
7N***18Switch As-Disconnect; -Battery-Ground Level1
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3k1650 Switch Assembly-Light
7n4160 Switch Group - Heat-Start
6w5011 Warning Group-Backup
6w5012 Warning Group-Operator
Steering And Braking System
8v9246 Actuator Gp-Brake
6w5034 Air Dryer Gp
1v2278 Brake Group-Hydraulic Caliper Service
1V***78Brake Group-Hydraulic Caliper Service1
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8r0808 Brake Gp-Hyd Caliper Service
8R***08Brake Group-Hydraulic Caliper Service1
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5v4271 Brake Gp-Hydraulic Caliper Service
5V***71Brake Group-Hydraulic Caliper Service1
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8r0841 Brake Gp-Hydraulic Caliper Service
8R***41Brake Group-Hydraulic Caliper Service1
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7v9487 Brake Group-Mechanical Caliper Parking
7V***87Brake Group-Mech Caliper Parking; Mechanical Caliper Parking Brake Group1
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9c9221 Brake Gp-Service
5v4355 Brake Gp-Service
8v0718 Brake Group-Service And Parking
8v0718 Brake Gp-Parking
6w5020 Control Gp-Parking Brake
6w5021 Control Gp-Service Brake-Part 2 Of 5
6w5021 Control Gp-Service Brake-Part 5 Of 5
6w5021 Control Gp-Service Brake-Part 1 Of 5
6w5021 Control Gp-Service Brake-Part 3 Of 5
6w5021 Control Gp-Service Brake-Part 4 Of 5
6w5013 Control Gp-Steering
9k5976 Cylinder Group-Air
9k1528 Cylinder Group-Air/Hydraulic
9K***28Cylinder Group-Air Over Hydraulic1
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4v5414 Cylinder Group-Air Over Hydraulic - 2 Required
4V***14Cylinder Group-Air Over Hydraulic1
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7j3349 Cylinder Group-Steering - R.H. (Chg 04)
7j3350 Cylinder Group-Steering - L.H. (Chg 04)
5v6433 Drive Gp-Auxiliary Steering Pump
5V***33Drive Group-Pump; Drive Gp-Auxiliary Steering Pump1
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6w9615 Pump Gp-Drive
6W***15Drive Group-Pump; Pump Gp-Drive1
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1u2781 Pump Gp-Gear
7v4265 Pump Gp-Gear 1
6w3957 Drive Shaft Gp
6W***57Shaft Group-Drive; Drive Shaft Group1
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6w7927 Drive Shaft Gp
6W***27Shaft Group-Drive; Drive Shaft Group1
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6w9440 Steering Ar-Supplemental
6W***57Shaft Group-Drive; Drive Shaft Group1
6W***40Steering Ar-Supplemental1
6W***81Lines Group-Supplemental Steering1
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6w9480 Steering Ar-Supplemental
5V***33Drive Group-Pump; Drive Gp-Auxiliary Steering Pump1
6W***27Shaft Group-Drive; Drive Shaft Group1
6W***80Steering Ar-Supplemental1
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4d0487 Valve Assembly-Check
4D***87Valve As-Check; -Air Supply-Primary Air Tank-Service Brake Control1
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9d0338 Valve Group-Check
9D***38Valve Group; -Air Pressure Brake1
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8j8504 Valve Gp-Diverter
8J***04Valve Group; Diverter Valve Group1
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1u1614 Valve Group-Steering
1u1615 Valve Group

FB518 serial number reference

The PIN plate is a riveted metal tag mounted on the machine frame, commonly near the articulation hitch area or lower frame rail, with model/serial data also stamped into the frame itself. Read the first three characters as the serial prefix, which ties the unit to a specific model and production run; the digits that follow are the sequence number within that run. If your plate shows a prefix other than 8ZC, treat it as unconfirmed for FB518 and verify with a Cat dealer before ordering parts.

PrefixIdentifies
8ZCFB518 Feller Buncher (wheel-type skidder chassis reversed, felling head fitted)

Frequently asked questions

What engine powers the Caterpillar FB518?

The FB518 runs a Cat 3304 turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel, mechanically injected, rated around 89 kW (120 hp). Some configuration listings show 97 kW (130 hp) -- output varies by configuration and production run. It predates electronic engine controls, so there's no ECM or fault-code diagnostics on this machine.

What is the FB518's operating weight?

FB518-specific operating weight is not separately published. The shared 518 wheel-skidder chassis it's built on runs approximately 9,698 kg (21,380-22,000 lb), but the felling-head conversion -- reversed cab, felling head in place of the grapple or arch, and often different flotation tires -- shifts that figure. Verify actual weight against the specific unit's configuration.

What replaced the Caterpillar FB518?

No documented model directly succeeded the FB518 by name. It was a felling-head conversion of the 518/518-II skidder chassis rather than a standalone factory model line, and Caterpillar's later purpose-built feller-buncher and harvester machines are a separate product line, not a confirmed continuation of this conversion.

What FB518 owners discuss

What do owners say about the powershift transmission on the FB518's skidder chassis?
No FB518-specific transmission threads turned up, so this reflects the shared 518/518-II skidder platform the FB518 is built on. The powershift transmission is generally described as durable when the oil stays clean, but a recurring complaint is rough shifting progressing to a no-pull condition. The trigger called out most often is water-contaminated fluid - milky or aerated transmission oil leads to clutch pack slippage, usually noticed first in low range. Before condemning a converter or clutch pack, mechanics check the transmission filter for debris and verify pressure at the filter, which should read around 400 psi (2760 kPa) warm.
Since the FB518 is a wheel-type machine, where does it actually wear - is there an 'undercarriage' issue like on tracked bunchers?
There's no track undercarriage to wear on this chassis - wear shows up instead at the tires, axle seals, and final drives. Tire tread condition is highly duty-cycle dependent (used listings for this chassis range from roughly 20% to 90% remaining tread), so treat it as a negotiating point rather than a fixed spec. Final drives and axles run on final-drive/axle-rated gear oil; bearing and gear wear accelerates when that oil isn't changed on schedule or gets diluted by water entering through worn axle seals. On a felling-head conversion, front-end loading runs heavier than a stock skidder because the head sits over the front, so front final drive oil condition and axle seal weep are worth extra attention on this configuration specifically.
What engine quirks show up on the Cat 3304 turbocharged engine used in the FB518?
The 3304 in this application is a mechanically injected engine, and the recurring complaints center on the fuel system rather than the block itself. Injection pump timing drifting off spec is repeatedly cited as a cause of low power and heavy smoke - even a small timing error, on the order of a quarter of the timing-hole tolerance, is enough to produce a noticeable power and smoke complaint. The governor control rack sticking is a known quirk on this pump and governor combination - it can stick in the no-fuel position (engine won't respond) or, less commonly, at full fuel, which is a runaway condition. Turbo boost complaints on this engine are usually traced back to fuel delivery or exhaust restriction rather than a failed turbocharger. A stuck-at-full-fuel governor rack is a runaway/shutdown safety issue - have your dealer verify governor and rack operation before returning a machine like this to service.
Are there known electrical or gauge/sensor problems on this generation of Cat skidder chassis?
Reports of dash gauge and warning-light dropouts on this chassis generation point to connector and ground faults rather than sensor failure - loose or corroded connectors behind the dash panel and poor grounding at the instrument cluster are the common culprits when multiple gauges lose power together. This is a mechanical, pre-electronic-controls engine, so there's no ECM fault-code path for diagnosis - troubleshooting is wire-by-wire with a meter, checking fuses, connectors, and ground points in that order. If a gauge dropout also takes out a safety-relevant warning circuit (like low engine oil pressure), have your dealer verify the wiring before putting the machine back to work.
What hydraulic/winch behaviors come up in troubleshooting discussions for this chassis?
Winch spool-out and freespool problems are discussed regularly on this platform, relevant to any FB518 unit still carrying a winch (many felling-head conversions remove the winch entirely to mount the head). A winch that spools in normally but won't spool out, or won't freespool, is usually traced to the hydraulic control valve being installed backward or with crossed lines after service, or to clutch tolerances that are no longer clean enough for the winch to freespool properly. On Gearmatic-style winches, seal weep from the clutch-actuation passage after a machine has sat idle for an extended period is called out as a common nuisance leak rather than a structural failure.
What safety-critical issue shows up with the brakes on this skidder chassis?
On 518C-era machines with air-actuated brakes acting over hydraulic pistons, seal failure inside the axle housing has been reported as sudden - failing within a day after years of reliable service - rather than as a gradual wear pattern. The cause pointed to is an oversized or out-of-spec seal groove rather than normal seal aging. Because this is a braking system, have your dealer verify groove dimensions against seal specification and fully bleed and test the circuit before returning the machine to work.
What should a buyer check when looking at a used FB518?
Standalone FB518 listings are rare, so buyers end up applying the standard 518/518-II skidder checklist plus a pass on the felling-head conversion itself. On the base machine: check engine oil pressure (expect roughly 50 psi/345 kPa warm, no more than about 90 psi/620 kPa - an abnormally high reading points to a stuck oil pump relief valve), look for blowby or excess crankcase pressure, pull a transmission fluid sample and check for a milky, water-contaminated look, verify transmission pressure at the filter, and check axle and final drive oil for metal and water contamination. Check remaining tire tread and look for axle seal weep, since front-end loading runs higher with a felling head fitted than on a stock skidder. On the head and boom conversion itself, check the felling head cutting mechanism condition, accumulator charge, and hydraulic hose condition, since these were retrofitted onto an older chassis and hose runs and fittings vary machine to machine. Given the age and rarity of this conversion, have your dealer or a forestry-equipment specialist verify hydraulic circuit integrity before purchase.

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

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