Jacobs para Cat c10 Yc12

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ASIBRAKE For Caterpillar C-10 and C-12 Engines The Jake Brake” Model 310A is designed and approved for use on all 1996 and later Caterpillar C-10 engines with an engine serial number prefix of 2PN, The Jake Brake" Model 312A is designed and approved for use on all 1996 and later Caterpillar C-12 engines with an engine serial number prefix of 1YN. Jacobs Service Letters should be consuited for additional applications and updated information. Information in this manual was current at the time of printing and is subject to change without notice cr liability INSTALLATION Table of Contents Section1: Introduction . Housing Identification Engine identification Tools Needed ei Recommended Torque Values Section 2: Engine Preparation Valve Cover Base nnn Exhaust Valve Bridge Replacement Brake Housing Mounting Stud installation... Valve and Injector Adjustments. = Exhaust Valve Clearance Adjustment. Section 3: Brake Housing installation .... Housing Installation mnnnnnnnnnon Slave Piston Adjustment... Spacer Installation. ‘Section 4: Engine Brake Operat Bleed Engine Brake Housings... Rocker Cover installation... Chassis Wiring : Section 5: Engine Brake Maintenance Theory of Operation. Engine Brake Overhaul Procedures Solenoid Val sane Control Valve... : ‘Accumulator Slave Piston Adjusting Screw (D-Lash”) ‘Master Piston Slave Piston wn... : = ‘Screw and Pin Assembly Replacement Procedure... 17 Safety Precautions ‘The following symbols inthis manual signal potentially dangerous conditions to the mechanic or equipment. Read this manual carefully. Know when these conditions can. ‘exist, Then, take necessary steps to protect personnel as ‘THIS SYMBOL WARNS OF POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY. ‘Acamon THIS SYMBOL REFERS TO POSSIBLE EQUIPMENT DAMAGE, Note: INDICATES AN OPERATION, PROCEDURE OR INSTRUCTION THAT I IMPORTANT FOR ‘CORRECT SERVICE. Fuels, electrical equipment, exhaust gases and moving ‘engine parts present potential hazards that could result in personal injury. Take care when installing an engine brake. ‘Always use correct tools and proper procedures as outlined in this manual ‘SEE JACOBS DRIVER'S MANUAL FOR PROPER ENGINE BRAKE DRIVER TECHNIQUES. ‘THE JAKE BRAKE RETARDER 1S A VEHICLE ‘SLOWING DEVICE, NOT A VEHICLE STOPPING DEVICE. T'S NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE ‘SERVICE BRAKING SYSTEM. THE VEICLE'S ‘SERVICE BRAKES MUST BE USED TO BRING THE VEHICLE TO A COMPLETE STOP. INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR MODELS S10A/312A Section 1: Introduction Housing Identification ‘The housing serial number, engine brake model number and housing part number are printed on a nameplate located on the top surface ofthe housing. NAMEPLATE FI.1 Engine Identification Engine serial number information is printed on the nameplate located on the intake manifold or stamped on the lower right side ofthe block. Engine serial number prefix “2PN" designates a 1996 or later model year C-10, ‘engine, Serial number prefix “IYN" designates a 1996 or later model year C-12 engine. Tools Needed There are no special tools required for installation of the ‘Models 310A and 312A Jake Brake" engine retarders. However, the Caterpillar Series C-10 and C-12 engines and Models 310A and 312A Jake Brake retarders are of metric

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