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Maintenance Section
Cooling System Coolant (DEAC) - Change
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Illustration 278
9. Remove the filter element.
10. Clean the filter element with compressed air or
pressure water. Direct the air or the water along
the pleats of the element. You can also wash
the element with clean water and nonsudsing
household detergent.
11. Rinse the filter element thoroughly with clear
water.
12. Allow the filter element to air dry. Inspect the
element for damage. If the filter element is
damaged, replace the filter element.
13. Install the filter element.
14. Install the filter cover.
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Illustration 279
15. Open the door for the filter that is located at the
bottom of the right hand console.
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Illustration 280
16. Remove the filter element.
17. Clean the filter element with compressed air or
pressure water. Direct the air or the water along
the pleats of the element. You can also wash
the element with clean water and nonsudsing
household detergent.
18. Rinse the filter element thoroughly with clear
water.
19. Allow the filter element to air dry. Inspect the
element for damage. If the filter element is
damaged, replace the filter element.
20. Install the filter element.
21. Close the door.
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Cooling System Coolant
(DEAC) - Change
SMCS Code: 1352; 1353; 1395
Pressurized system: Hot coolant can cause seri-
ous burn. To open cap, stop engine, wait until ra-
diator is cool. Then loosen cap slowly to relieve
the pressure.
Note: This procedure pertains to Caterpillar Diesel
Engine Antifreeze/Coolant (DEAC) only. This does
not pertain to machines that are shipped from the
factory with Extended Life Coolant (ELC). This does
not pertain to machines that are maintained with
Extended Life Coolant (ELC).