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Caterpillar — Parameter Viewing and Configuring Procedure

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From a Caterpillar service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Before you start

  • The value of some parameter codes is only for viewing and is not configurable.

Procedure

  1. Press scroll up and scroll down keys until the desired parameter code is showing. Parameter codes are always preceded by a colon.
  2. Press the function key to view the value of the chosen parameter code. Values are not preceded by a colon.
  3. Press scroll up or scroll down until the desired new value is showing.
  4. With the desired new value showing, press the function key. The new value is entered into memory and the display returns to parameter codes.

Source: Caterpillar service 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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