February 7, 2023
Diesel Pro Power, Inc. Is Your One-Stop Shop For Caterpillar Aftermarket Parts
Wide Selection of Caterpillar Aftermarket Parts
Engineered for Long-Lasting Performance
Rebuilding and Repairing Caterpillar Engines
Why Choose Diesel Pro Power for Caterpillar Parts?
Making Sure You Are Ordering The Correct Caterpillar Aftermarket Parts
Caterpillar Aftermarket Parts Warranty & Customer Service
Your Solution For Aftermarket Parts For Caterpillar Diesel Engines
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February 6, 2023
What Are OEM Parts?
Advantages of OEM Parts
Disadvantages of OEM Parts
What Are Aftermarket Parts?
Advantages of Aftermarket Parts
Disadvantages of Aftermarket Parts (Unless Purchased from Diesel Pro Power)
Key Considerations When Choosing Between OEM and Aftermarket Parts
1. Quality Assurance
2. Cost vs. Value
3. Warranty Protection
4. Engine Longevity & Performance
Common Questions About OEM vs. Aftermarket Parts
Q1: Are aftermarket parts as good as OEM?
Q2: Will using aftermarket parts void my engine warranty?
Q3: Why are OEM parts more expensive?
Q4: Are aftermarket parts safe to use?
Q5: Should I always choose OEM parts?
Q6: Do aftermarket parts last as long as OEM parts?
Q7: Does Diesel Pro Power provide a warranty on aftermarket parts?
Conclusion: Making the Right Choice for Your Diesel Engine
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February 6, 2023
Installation Of Diesel Pro Power, Inc. Gauges
Mechanical Gauge (Standard) Installation Instructions
Mechanical Gauge (With Alarm) Installation Instructions
Electrical Gauge (12 Volt) Installation Instructions
Electrical Gauge (24 Volt) Installation Instructions
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June 30, 2022
Guide To Engine Tune Up Your 71 V Series Engine Engine
Use new valve rocker cover gaskets after the tune-up is completed.
Tune Up Sequence for Mechanical Governor
Adjust the exhaust valves.
Time the fuel injectors.
Adjust the governor gap.
Position the injector rack control levers.
Adjust the maximum no-load speed.
Adjust the idle speed.
Adjust the Belleville spring for “TT” horsepower.
Adjust the buffer screw.
Adjust the throttle booster spring.
Adjust the supplementary governing device if used.
Exhaust Valve Clearance Adjustment
Engines With Four Valve Cylinder Heads
Valve Clearance Adjustment (Cold Engine)
Valve Clearance Adjustment (Hot Engine)
Check Exhaust Valve Clearance Adjustment
Fuel Injector Timing
Time Fuel Injector
Variable Speed Mechanical Governor And Injector Rack Control Adjustment
6V71,8V71, AND 12V71 Engines
Adjust Governor Gap
Position Injector Rack Control Levers
One Screw and Locknut Assembly
Two Screw Assembly
One Screw and Locknut Assembly
Final Verification & Adjustment
Adjust Maximum No-Load Speed
Adjust Idle Speed
Adjust Buffer Screw
Adjust Booster Spring
Variable Speed Mechanical Governor & Injector Rack Control Adjustment (16V71 Engines)
Governor Gap & Injector Rack Control Adjustment
Position Injector Rack Control Levers
Verify Proper Rack Adjustment
Injector Rack Adjustment
Correcting a Tight Setting
Adjusting No. 5R & 4L Injector Racks
Adjusting Remaining Right Front Bank Injectors
Verification & Final Adjustments
Final Injector Rack Adjustment & Safety Check
Adjust Maximum No-Load
Governor & Idle Speed Adjustment
Set Maximum No-Load Speed
Adjust Idle Speed
Adjust Buffer Screw
Adjust Booster Spring
Disclaimer
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June 28, 2022
Guide To Tuning Up Your Detroit Diesel 92 Series Engine
Tune-Up Sequence for Mechanical Governor
Tune-Up Sequence For Hydraulic Governor
Exhaust Valve Clearance Adjustment For Your 92 Series Engine
Valve Clearance Adjustment (Cold Engine)
Valve Clearance Adjustment (Hot Engine)
Fuel Injector Timing
Variable Speed Mechanical Governor And Injector Rack Control Adjustment
Position Injector Rack Control Levers
Adjust Idle Speed
Adjust Booster Spring
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June 28, 2022
Guide To Tuning Up Your Detroit Diesel 71 Series Inline Engine
Valve Adjustments For Your 71 Series Engine
Fuel Injector Timing For Your 71 Series Inline Engine
Limiting Speed For Your Mechanical Governor Of Your 71 Series Inline Engine
Variable Speed Mechanical Governor Injector Rack Control Adjustment
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