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Operator’s Manual Operator’s Manual THIS IS A MANUAL PRODUCED BY JENSALES INC. WITHOUT THE AUTHORIZATION OF CATERPILLAR OR IT’S SUCCESSORS. CATERPILLAR AND IT’S SUCCESSORS ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE QUALITY OR ACCURACY OF THIS MANUAL. TRADE MARKS AND TRADE NAMES CONTAINED AND USED HEREIN ARE THOSE OF OTHERS, AND ARE USED HERE IN A DESCRIPTIVE SENSE TO REFER TO THE PRODUCTS OF OTHERS. D5 & D6C Crawler S/n 98J1 & Up S/n 17R1 & Up CT-O-D5 98J+

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Operator’s Manual

THIS IS A MANUAL PRODUCED BY JENSALES INC. WITHOUT THE AUTHORIZATION OF

CATERPILLAR OR IT’S SUCCESSORS. CATERPILLAR AND IT’S SUCCESSORS

ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE QUALITY OR ACCURACY OF THIS MANUAL.

TRADE MARKS AND TRADE NAMES CONTAINED AND USED HEREIN ARE THOSE OF OTHERS,

AND ARE USED HERE IN A DESCRIPTIVE SENSE TO REFER TO THE PRODUCTS OF OTHERS.

D5 & D6C Crawler

S/n 98J1 & Up

S/n 17R1 & Up

CT-O-D5 98J+

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98J1-Up 17R1-Up

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

06 Special Application Tractor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 3

Safety ........ : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 4

Symbol Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 6

Operator's Compartment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 9

Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 11

Before Starting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .. 12

Starting the Engine ......................... 14

After Starting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 18

Moving the Tractor .......................... 20

Parking the Tractor .......................... 25

Operating Adjustments ....................... 26

Operating Techniques ....................... 32

Shipping Hints .............................. 34

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BEFORE STARTING

1. Check diesel engine crank­case oil level. Oil level should be above FULL mark on gauge.

3. Check transmission, bevel gear, flywheel clutch, steering clutch and hydraulic system oil level. Oil should show on gauge.

5. Check air cleaner service indicator. Have air cleaner serviced if red piston is locked in the visible position.

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2. Check coolant level. Main­tain level to within % inch' (1 em) of the bottom of fill pipe.

4. Check fuel level.

6. Check for free movement of controls.

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Beam Adjustments

NOTE Beam. must be parallel to ground when implement is at desired penetration depth.

2. Shorten screws to increase penetration.

1. Lengthen screws to decrease penetration.

NOTE Do not lengthen screw more than 5% inches (140 mm).

3. Lock handles.

Removing Tool Bar Beam Assembly

1. Put 18 inch (45 cm) blocks under beam assembly.

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2. Remove adjusting screw, cotter and pin. Remove draft member cotter and pin.

3. Drive tractor away.