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Caterpillar 3054C — Cooling System Coolant Extender (ELC) - Add

Maintenance

For the Caterpillar 3054C, from the Caterpillar owner's manual.

Applies to: Caterpillar 3054C engine

Before you start

  • Do NOT use conventional supplemental coolant additive (SCA) with Cat ELC.

Procedure

  1. Loosen the cooling system filler cap slowly to relieve pressure, then remove it.
  2. Drain enough coolant to add the Cat ELC Extender, if necessary.
  3. Add Cat ELC Extender according to the engine's cooling system capacity.
  4. Clean the filler cap, inspect the gaskets, replace the cap if damaged, and install it.

Full service-parts list: Caterpillar 3054C engine →

Source: Caterpillar owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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