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    CAT SIS

    I needed up pulling the trigger and got an an serial numbers access code. im learning how to navigate it currently. its not the easiest system to use but im getting through it. Ive encountered a code I can't find in the troubleshooting section. well, I found the code but can't find the dpf...
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    CAT SIS

    Looking for some information on Cat SIS. Will this provide me with troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures? for example. get a code, look it up in sis, and then retrieve diagnostic procedure for wiring and sensor?
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    CAT 236D chain case adjustment

    we ended up using a porta power and it worked perfect.
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    CAT 236D chain case adjustment

    I have a machine that I've recently purchased that is making some noise from the chain case/drive motor. Sounds like a whining/hissing. Opened it up to check fluid and visually inspect. oil is clean and a bit low but nothing alarming, the chains appear to need an adjustment. I have approximately...
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    CAT 246C Joystick

    Did some digging and have the cab back up because I need to do a hydraulic line and the plug for the pedal (assuming this is the TPS) was loose. I’ve plugged it back in and secured it. The code for the wheel speed sensor is now showing as logged I believe because it has the floppy disk symbol...
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    CAT 246C Joystick

    do I need et to calibrate the wheel speed sensor? I had wheel speed sensor codes previously. im throwing the alert for air filter alert now along with 91-3 and 70-3. nt sure what the are. can't find them anywhere.
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    CAT 246C Joystick

    I replaced the sensor in the wheel motor on the right side. no change in fact worse. It is now an all the time problem. I have more codes now along with exclamation inside diamond on, as well as exclamation inside the lightbulb looking symbol. 91-3 70-3 these are on the first screen and...
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    CAT 242D Engine Code 3251-3

    DZT000248
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    CAT 242D Engine Code 3251-3

    Hi guys, I had a code pop up today on one of our machines, dreaded regeneration. I have an active light with the code 3251-3. Aftertreatment #1DPF trap differential pressure voltage above normal. I don't even know where to start.
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    BUILD SHEETS

    not shouting my shift key doesn't work well sometimes lol - I have 2 more machines to cross off the list but I just called my cat rep and had him pull build sheets for me.
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    BUILD SHEETS

    WHERE CAN I GET BUILD SHEETS USING VIN NUMBERS? LOOKING AT PURCHASING A LOT OF MACHINES AND WOULD LIKE TO KNOW SPECIFICS THAT THE AUCTION HOUSE DOES NOT KNOW. ANYWAY TO DO THIS ONLINE ASIDE FROM CALLING A DEALER? THEY ARE CAT TRACK AND WHEEL SKID STEERS - ALL 2015+
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    CAT 246C Joystick

    Looks like there's 2 speed sensors, which one do I take a run at? 262-3764 and 191-8303 (looks like a motor speed sensor)
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    CAT 246C Joystick

    I believe the low voltage codes to be stored codes. we had an issue with alternator at one point over the summer. This machine eats alternator belts, I know a couple guys with the same model that all have the same issue since new. we keep 2 extra belts in the machine as a just in case Joystick...
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    CAT 246C Joystick

    Yes: E875-1 E875-2 E875-3 E570-2 E360-2 4420047 70-3 1251-4 2471-3
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    CAT 246C Joystick

    I have a CAT 246C that is presenting with a low speed condition that appears to be caused by the joystick. The machine will only move at about half speed ginghams forward until the joystick is brought back to neutral and then it will run at normal operating speeds when pushed forward again...
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