Caterpillar 3508 Diesel Engine Service Manual
This Caterpillar 3508 Diesel Engine Service Manual provides comprehensive coverage for your diesel engine. It includes detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams for maintenance and repair.
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Caterpillar 3508 Diesel Engine Service Manual: Caterpillar 3508 Diesel Engines - Factory Diagnostics & Repair Procedures
Technical Manual | Engine Specifications Repository
- Factory: Engine coolant temperature specifications range from 150F to 180F for optimal system performance.
- Essential: Fuel injection timing specifications are set at 29 degrees BTDC to ensure efficient combustion.
- Key: Oil pressure specifications indicate a minimum of 40 psi at full load rpm for proper lubrication.
- Primary: Governor speed settings can be adjusted to maintain stable engine operation across varying loads.
- General: Valve clearance specifications require 0.015 inches for intake and 0.030 inches for exhaust valves.
- Integral: Air intake restriction specifications should not exceed 30 inches of water for optimal airflow.
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Caterpillar 3508 Diesel Engine Service Manual: Caterpillar 3508 Diesel Engines - Factory Diagnostics & Repair Procedures
Service-Level: Engine Specifications // Repair-Classification: Diesel Engine / Fuel System Logic // Operational-Framework: Comprehensive diagnostic and repair data.
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Caterpillar 3508 Diesel Engine Technical Manual
| Metric | Value | Validation-Data |
|---|---|---|
| Factory | Engine coolant temperature specifications range from 150F to 180F for optimal system performance. | 175 F |
| Essential | Fuel injection timing specifications are set at 29 degrees BTDC to ensure efficient combustion. | 29 Deg BTDC |
| Key | Oil pressure specifications indicate a minimum of 40 psi at full load rpm for proper lubrication. | 40 psi |
| Primary | Governor speed settings can be adjusted to maintain stable engine operation across varying loads. | N/A |
| General | Valve clearance specifications require 0.015 inches for intake and 0.030 inches for exhaust valves. | 0.015 in (Intake) / 0.030 in (Exhaust) |
| Integral | Air intake restriction specifications should not exceed 30 inches of water for optimal airflow. | 30 in H2O |
Service procedures are grouped by system and component.
Key Features:
- Engine Design: Detailed explanations of cylinder and valve location, bore, stroke, and compression ratios.
- Fuel System: Comprehensive information on fuel injection, pressure regulators, and fuel flow.
- Lubrication System: Schematics and procedures for oil galleries, oil pump, and oil filters.
- Troubleshooting: Extensive guide to diagnosing and resolving common engine issues.
- Governor Systems: In-depth coverage of Woodward and Caterpillar governors, including adjustment procedures.
This manual documents torque specifications for various engine components to ensure proper assembly stress control.
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