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    Cat C12 (MTVR) Manual - Troubleshooting ET tool

    This manual has useful information relating to troubleshooting various problems w Cat C12 engines (for MTVR). Also applies to C10, 3406E, C15,C16, C18. Mainly focuses on how to use Cat ET toolfor diagnosing / handling issues, but has some useful info even if you dont have ET tool. Ive got...
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    Any interest on a deep dive into Cat C12 oil systems? Specifically into Oil Pressure?

    Is there any interest in a deep dive into Cat C12 oil systems, specifically oil flow / oil pressure? I got an MTVR about 8 months ago, and its oil pressure seemed a bit low to me, and also a bit "odd"... i work w commercial trucks everyday (mostly garbage trucks in the 30-40k GVWR size range)...
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    Cat C12 Manual MTVR Electrical Diagram / Component location

    This is a simple (only a couple pages) document, but a very useful one, it shows an engine diagram w sensors, delectrical devices pointed out, and the associated wiring that goes along w them... in color even. For example it even shows the wiring for each individual injector.... including what...
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    Cat C12 Manual MTVR Jake brake assembly and detail

    Covers assembly, detail of jake brakes for Cat 12s.... some relevance to C10s... might relate to 3196's, 3176s, but thats a guess I know my MTVR has 312A jakes on it
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    Cat C12 Manual MTVR Maintenance Intervals

    Fact maintenance intervals for Cat C12, somewhat applies to C10s as well (and more distantly to 3196, 3176)
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    Cat C12 Manual MTVR Engine Service Training

    Cat factory manual covering C12 engines (fit MTVR). Is kind of hard to explain, is set up kind of like a big picture overview of whats new / changed with these engines for technical people. Also feels like a detailed sales presentation. Take a look and you'll see what i mean. Some...
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    Cat C12 Manual MTVR Specifications - 182 pages

    Cat factory manual covering detailed specs of C12 engines (fit MTVR) Some applicability to C10s, tho dont know if they are ever used for .mil stuff. Successor engine to the 3196, and thereby 3176 as well (3196 was upgraded to be C12, 3176 into C10.... C12/10 share a lot of heritage, hence...
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    Cat C12 Manual MTVR Specifications - 286 pages

    Cat factory manual covering detailed specs of C12 engines (fit MTVR) Some applicability to C10s, tho dont know if they are ever used for .mil stuff. Successor engine to the 3196, and thereby 3176 as well (3196 was upgraded to be C12, 3176 into C10.... C12/10 share a lot of heritage, hence...
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    Cat C12 Manual MTVR Disassembly Assembly

    Cat factory manual for disassembly, assembly of C12 engines (fit MTVR). Some applicability to C10s, tho dont know if they are ever used for .mil stuff. Successor engine to the 3196, and thereby 3176 as well
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    Ive got several Cat C12 Factory Service Manuals (pdfs) to Share

    Hi everybody Ive got several Cat C12 factory service manuals in .pdf format id like to share. Ive recently done a lot of work on my C12 (in 03 AMK25), and this stuff was invaluable for that. I did some maintenance (like running overhead, adjusting valves / injectors / jakes). I also did some...
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    What dash valve to buy for air brakes?

    Can someone tell me what valve to buy to replace my dash brake valve? (Controls parking, trailer brakes). Mines got serious leak. I may try to clean it a bit, just to see what the effect is, but im not going to risk having that valve go bad again, i want new one When it comes to air brakes, i...
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