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New 1768465 Shim Replacement suitable for Caterpillar Equipment
- New Shim Replacement suitable for Caterpillar Equipment
- Made to USA Specification
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Description for 1768465 General Shim
▶Specification for 1768465 General Shim
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▶| Models | 303, 303.5C, 303.5D, 303.5E, 303C CR, 303E CR, 304, 304C CR, 304D CR, 304E, 305, 305.5, 305.5D, 305.5E, 305C CR, 305D CR, 305E, 306, 306E, 307C, 308C |
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| Dimensions | 2.95x2.95x0.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 1768465 washer used for?
The 1768465 washer spreads a fastener’s clamping load over a wider area, protecting the surface and helping the joint hold torque. It also resists loosening from vibration.
How do I install the 1768465 washer?
To install the 1768465 properly, prepare the area first and confirm the result afterward. Use these steps:
- Power down the machine and isolate the assembly before service
- Clean the seating surface and check it for damage or burrs
- Place the 1768465 in the correct orientation under the fastener
- Torque the fastener to specification so the washer seats evenly
Which Caterpillar machines is the 1768465 compatible with?
The 1768465 is matched to particular Caterpillar equipment, so always verify the application against your parts reference before purchasing. If you are still unsure, reach out to Propel Parts, our team will be happy to help you verify if this part fits your equipment.
Does the 1768465 washer meet performance standards?
Yes. Propel Parts supplies the 1768465 as a premium aftermarket part made to meet OEM specifications. When replacing, choose genuine or high-quality aftermarket parts that meet or exceed OEM specifications so you can fit it with confidence.
How often should the 1768465 be replaced?
Replace the 1768465 whenever the assembly it serves is overhauled, or any time it shows wear, damage, or corrosion. Following the intervals in your service manual is the best guide. When servicing this area, the 3062148 Bolt Track is commonly replaced at the same time.
What are the signs of a worn or failing 1768465 washer?
A worn 1768465 usually gives early warning through the assembly it supports. Watch for these signs:
- A joint that won’t hold torque
- Cupping, cracking, or flattening of the washer
- Marking or embedding into the mating surface
- Corrosion that weakens the contact area
Why is the 1768465 washer important, and what related part is commonly replaced with it?
A sound 1768465 is inexpensive insurance against larger repairs. Servicing it on time with parts that meet OEM specifications keeps the whole assembly working as intended. During an overhaul, the 1A8651 Hex Cap Screw is frequently replaced alongside this part.
This 1768465 General Shim is compatible with the following models:
303, 303.5C, 303.5D, 303.5E, 303C CR, 303E CR, 304, 304C CR, 304D CR, 304E, 305, 305.5, 305.5D, 305.5E, 305C CR, 305D CR, 305E, 306, 306E, 307C, 308C & more...
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