Komatsu D37EX-23, D37PX-23, D39EX-23, D39PX-23 Bulldozer Service Manual
1,556 pages · Publication SEN06061-03
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From the manual's own table of contents: 338 sections, 595 entries. See sample pages (PDF, 839 KB)
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CLSS5 topics
- Work equipment and cooling fan pump
- Control valve
- Ripper PPC valve
- Angle control EPC valve
- Accumulator
Work equipment3 topics
- Blade
- Ripper
- Piston valve
Cab and its attachments2 topics
- ROPS cab
- Cab mount
Electrical system5 topics
- Electrical control system
- Machine monitor system
- KOMTRAX system
- System component parts
- Sensor
Standard service value table3 topics
- Standard value table for engine
- Standard value table for machine
- Standard value table for electrical system
Related information on testing and adjusting28 topics
- Tools for testing and adjusting
- Sketch of tools for testing and adjusting
- Testing engine speed
- Testing exhaust gas color
- Testing and adjusting valve clearance
- Testing compression pressure
- Testing blowby pressure
- Testing engine oil pressure
- Testing fuel pressure
- Testing fuel return rate and leakage
- Bleeding air from fuel system
- Testing fuel circuit for leakage
- Handling cylinder cutout mode operation
- Handling no-injection cranking operation
- Testing of installed condition of cylinder heads and manifolds
- Testing engine piping for damage and looseness
- Replacing belt for alternator and air conditioner compressor
- Writing compensation values at replacement of injector and engine controller
- Testing and adjusting HSToil pressure
- Testing outlet pressure of solenoid valve
- Testing if machine travels straight
- Simple test procedure for brake performance
- Adjusting deceleration/brake pedal
- Adjusting parking brake lever
- Move disabled machine urgently
- Adjusting idler clearance
- Checking sprocket wear
- Testing and adjusting track tension
Failure code [CA131] Throttle Sensor High Error59 topics
- Failure code [CA132] Throttle Sensor Low Error
- Failure code [CA144] Coolant Temp Sens High Error
- Failure code [CA145] Coolant Temp Sens Low Error
- Failure code [CA153] Chg Air Temp Sensor High Error
- Failure code [CA154] Chg Air Temp Sensor Low Error
- Failure code [CA187] Sensor 2 Supply Volt Low Error
- Failure code [CA221] Ambient Press Sensor High Error
- Failure code [CA222] Ambient Press Sensor Low Error
- Failure code [CA227] Sensor 2 Supply Volt High Error
- Failure code [CA234] Eng Overspeed
- Failure code [CA238] Ne Speed Sensor Supply Volt Error
- Failure code [CA239] Ne Speed Sens Supply Volt High Error
- Failure code [CA271] IMV/PCV1 Short Error
- Failure code [CA272] IMV/PCV1 Open Error
- Failure code [CA322] Inj #1(L#1) Open/Short Error
- Failure code [CA324] Inj #3(L#3) Open/Short Error
- Failure code [CA331] Inj #2(L#2) Open/Short Error
- Failure code [CA332] Inj #4(L#4) Open/Short Error
- Failure code [CA343] ECM Critical Internal Failure
- Failure code [CA351] Injectors Drive Circuit Error
- Failure code [CA352] Sensor 1 Supply Volt Low Error
- Failure code [CA356] Mass Air Flow Sensor High Error
- Failure code [CA357] Mass Air Flow Sensor Low Error
- Failure code [CA386] Sensor 1 Supply Volt High Error
- Failure code [CA435] Eng Oil Press Sw Error
- Failure code [CA441] Battery Voltage Low Error
- Failure code [CA442] Battery Voltage High Error
- Failure code [CA449] Rail Press Very High Error
- Failure code [CA451] Rail Press Sensor High Error
- Failure code [CA452] Rail Press Sensor Low Error
- Failure code [CA466] KVGT Motor Driver Position Error
- Failure code [CA515] Rail Press Sens Sup Volt High Error
- Failure code [CA516] Rail Press Sens Sup Volt Low Error
- Failure code [CA553] Rail Press High Error
- Failure code [CA555] Crankcase Press High Error 1
- Failure code [CA556] Crankcase Press High Error 2
- Failure code [CA559] Rail Press Low Error
- Failure code [CA689] Eng Ne Speed Sensor Error
- Failure code [CA691] Intake Air Temp Sens High Error
- Failure code [CA692] Intake Air Temp Sens Low Error
- Failure code [CA697] ECM Internal Temp Sensor High Error
- Failure code [CA698] ECM Int Temp Sensor Low Error
- Failure code [CA731] Eng Bkup Speed Sens Phase Error
- Failure code [CA778] Eng Bkup Speed Sensor Error
- Failure code [CA1117] Persistent Data Lost Error
- Failure code [CA1695] Sensor 5 Supply Volt High Error
- Failure code [CA1696] Sensor 5 Supply Volt Low Error
- Failure code [CA1843] Crankcase Press Sens High Error
- Failure code [CA1844] Crankcase Press Sens Low Error
- Failure code [CA1896] EGR Valve Stuck Error
- Failure code [CA1942] Crankcase Press Sens In Range Error
- Failure code [CA1961] EGR_Motor Driver IC Over Temp Error
- Failure code [CA2185] Throt Sensor Sup Volt High Error
- Failure code [CA2186] Throt Sensor Sup Volt Low Error
- Failure code [CA2249] Rail Press Very Low Error
- Failure code [CA2272] EGR Valve Pos Sens Low Error
- Failure code [CA2311] IMV Solenoid Error
- Failure code [CA2349] EGR Valve Solenoid Open Error
- Failure code [CA2353] EGR Valve Solenoid Short Error
Failure code [DDP6KA] Brake Pressure Sensor: Open59 topics
- Failure code [DDP6KB] Brake Pressure Sensor: Hot Short
- Failure code [DDP6MA] Brake pressure sensor: Malfunction
- Failure code [DDU1FS] Parking lever Switch 2: Signal mismatch
- Failure code [DDU1KA] Parking lever Sw2:Open
- Failure code [DDU1KY] Parking lever Sw2:Hot Short
- Failure code [DFA4KX] Blade lift lever: Main and Sub Error
- Failure code [DFA4KZ] Blade lift lever: Main and Sub Error
- Failure code [DFA4L8] Blade lift lever: Signal mismatch
- Failure code [DFA5KA] Blade lift lever1: Open
- Failure code [DFA5KB] Blade lift lever1: Hot Short
- Failure code [DFA6KA] Blade lift lever2: Open
- Failure code [DFA6KB] Blade lift lever2: Hot Short
- Failure code [DFA7KX] Blade tilt lever: Main and Sub Error
- Failure code [DFA7KZ] Blade tilt lever: Main and Sub Error
- Failure code [DFA7L8] Blade tilt lever: Signal mismatch
- Failure code [DFA8KA] Blade tilt lever1: Open
- Failure code [DFA8KB] Blade tilt lever1: Hot Short
- Failure code [DFA9KA] Blade tilt lever2: Open
- Failure code [DFA9KB] Blade tilt lever2: Hot Short
- Failure code [DGS1KA] HSToil temp sensor: Open
- Failure code [DGS1KX] HSToil temp sensor:Out of normal range
- Failure code [DH21KA] Weq pressure sensor: Open
- Failure code [DH21KB] Weq pressure sensor: Hot Short
- Failure code [DHA4KA] Air Cleaner Clog Sensor Open Circuit
- Failure code [DHH7KA] LF HST Pressure Sensor: Open
- Failure code [DHH7KB] LF HST Pressure Sensor: Hot Short
- Failure code [DHH8KA] RF HST Pressure Sensor: Open
- Failure code [DHH8KB] RF HST Pressure Sensor: Hot Short
- Failure code [DHH9KA] LR HST Pressure Sensor: Open
- Failure code [DHH9KB] LR HST Pressure Sensor: Hot Short
- Failure code [DHHAKA] RR HST Pressure Sensor: Open
- Failure code [DHHAKB] RR HST Pressure Sensor: Hot Short
- Failure code [DK30KA] ST lever1: Open
- Failure code [DK30KB] ST lever1: Hot Short
- Failure code [DK30KX] ST lever: Main and Sub Error
- Failure code [DK30KZ] ST lever: Main and Sub Error
- Failure code [DK30L8] ST lever: Signal mismatch
- Failure code [DK31KA] ST lever2: Open
- Failure code [DK31KB] ST lever2: Hot Short
- Failure code [DK40KA] Decel/Brake potentiometer: Open
- Failure code [DK40KB] Decel/Brake potentiometer: Hot Short
- Failure code [DK55KX] FR lever: Main and Sub Error
- Failure code [DK55KZ] FR lever: Main and Sub Error
- Failure code [DK55L8] FR lever: Signal mismatch
- Failure code [DK56KA] FR lever1: Open
- Failure code [DK56KB] FR lever1: Hot Short
- Failure code [DK57KA] FR lever2: Open
- Failure code [DK57KB] FR lever2: Hot Short
- Failure code [DLM0KX] HST Motor Speed Sensor: Left/Right Error
- Failure code [DLM1KA] Left HST motor speed sensor: Open
- Failure code [DLM1KB] Left HST motor speed sensor: Short circuit
- Failure code [DLM1MA] Left HST motor speed sensor: Malfunction
- Failure code [DLM2KA] Right HST motor speed sensor: Open
- Failure code [DLM2KB] Right HST motor speed sensor: Short circuit
- Failure code [DLM2MA] Right HST motor speed sensor: Malfunction
- Failure code [DLM3KA] Fan Speed Sensor Open Circuit
- Failure code [DLM3KB] Fan Speed Sensor Short Circuit
- Failure code [DLM3MB] Fan control: Mismatch
- Failure code [DN21FS] Decel/Brake pedal SW: Signal mismatch
When starting switch is turned to ON position, machine monitor displays nothing31 topics
- Air cleaner clogging monitor lights up in yellow while engine is running
- Charge level monitor lights up in red while engine is running
- Engine coolant temperature monitor lights up in red while engine is running
- Engine oil pressure monitor lights up in red while engine is running
- HSTcharge pressure monitor lights up in red while engine is running
- Hydraulic oil temperature monitor lights up in red while engine is running
- HSToil filter clogging monitor lights up in red while engine is running
- Fuel level gauge does not indicate correct level
- Engine coolant temperature gauge does not indicate correct temperature
- Hydraulic oil temperature gauge does not indicate correct temperature
- Operation mode does not change
- Service mode cannot be selected
- Operating customize switch does not display customize screen
- Modifying setting on customize screen does not change setting of machine
- Service meter is not displayed, while starting switch is in OFF position
- Work equipment does not operate
- Foot heater does not operate
- Horn does not sound
- Horn does not stop sounding
- Backup alarm does not sound
- Backup alarm does not stop sounding
- Headlamp does not light up
- Rear lamp does not light up
- No wiper operates continuously or intermittently
- Front wiper does not operate
- Rear wiper does not operate
- Front washer does not operate
- Rear washer does not operate
- Left door washer does not operate
- Right door washer does not operate
- KOMTRAX system does not operate normally
Troubleshooting of hydraulic and mechanical system (H-mode)15 topics
- Information described in troubleshooting table (H-mode)
- System chart of hydraulic and mechanical systems
- Failure mode and cause table
- Travel speed or power is low
- Travel speed range does not change
- Shock is large when machine starts or stops
- Machine deviates largely
- Machine drift on a slope is large
- Engine stalls during travel or engine speed drops significantly
- Unusual noise is heard from around HST pump or motor
- All work equipment do not operate
- All work equipment operates slowly or lacks power
- Blade lift speed or power is low
- Blade tilt speed or power is low
- Blade angle speed or power is low
Engine cranks but no exhaust smoke comes out1 topic
- start)
Removal and installation of air cleaner assembly31 topics
- Removal and installation of HST motor and final drive assembly
- Disassembly and assembly of final drive
- Removal and installation of idler and recoil spring assembly
- Disassembly and assembly of idler
- Disassembly and assembly of recoil spring
- Disassembly and assembly of track roller assembly
- Disassembly and assembly of carrier roller assembly
- Separation and connection of track shoe assembly (Standard type track shoe)
- Separation and connection of track shoe assembly (PLUS type track shoe)
- Overall disassembly and assembly of track shoe assembly (PLUS type track shoe)
- Removal and installation of hydraulic tank assembly
- Removal and installation of control valve assembly
- Removal and installation of HST pump assembly
- Disassembly and assembly of hydraulic cylinder assembly
- Removal and installation of work equipment assembly
- Removal and installation of blade assembly
- Removal and installation of U-frame assembly
- Removal and installation of ROPS cab assembly
- Removal and installation of wiper arm
- Removal and installation of operator's cab glass (adhesion glass)
- Removal and installation of operator's seat
- Removal and installation of seat belt
- Removal and installation of foot heater assembly
- Disassembly and assembly of foot heater assembly
- Removal and installation of air conditioner unit assembly
- Removal and installation of air conditioner compressor assembly
- Removal and installation of machine monitor assembly
- Removal and installation of engine controller assembly
- Removal and installation of HSTcontroller assembly
- Removal and installation of mass air flow and temperature sensor
- Removal and installation of KOMTRAX terminal
Maintenance standard11 topics
- Engine mount
- Cooling fan motor
- Oil cooler bypass and HSTcharge safety valve
- Damper
- HST pump
- HST motor
- Charge pump
- Solenoid valve
- Final drive
- Sprocket
- Full-scale drawing of sprocket tooth profile
Troubleshooting for compressor and refrigerant system (Air is not cooled)1 topic
- abnormal)
Connection of service tool1 topic
- circuit
Electric circuit diagram2 topics
- Symbols in electric circuit diagram
- Electrical circuit diagram
Inside this manual
Real pages from this service manual (1,556 pages). Open the sample pages (PDF, 838 KB)
- Specifications, page 89: 01 Specification
- Troubleshooting, page 569: Related information on troubleshooting
- Diagram, page 1,505: 80 Appendix
- Foldout diagram: Electrical circuit diagram (3/10)
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