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Required fluid specifications for CAT P5000

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As you probably know, using the wrong lubricating fluids can damage your forklift and put the truck’s operator in danger. Below is the forklift fluid spec for P5000 models of Caterpillar trucks.
  • Gasoline engine = SAE10W-30; API classification SJ and above
  • Diesel engine = SAE10W-30; API classification CF and above
  • Transfer and differential oil = SAE80 (below 14°F) or SAE90 (14°F and above); API classification GL-4 or GL-5
  • Powershift transmission oil = Dexron II
  • Hydraulic oil = ISO VG32
  • Brake oil = FMVSS No.116-DOT3 or DOT4 or SAE J1703
  • Wheel bearing grease = NLGI No.2 grade multipurpose (lithium base); consistency of 265-295
  • Chassis grease = NLGI No.1 grade multipurpose type (lithium base); consistency of 310-340
  • Antifreeze = long life coolant (non-amine)
 
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