Our Recommendation

Make
CATERPILLAR
Model
M318 (Wheeled Excavators)
Engine
DT
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Application
Recommendation
Capacity (ltr)
Engine (DT) (Cat 3116DiT)
  (a)
20.0
Rear Axle
SALDUBA 80w90 LS (b, c, d, e)
12.0
Transmission
1
VERKOAGRI STOU 15w40 (f, g, h, i)
3.0
2
MAXIDIESEL 15w40 SHPD
Front Axle
SALDUBA 80w90 LS (j, k, l, m)
12.0
Coolant
 
35.0
Hydraulics (Reservoir/System)
VESTA 10w HD (n, o, p, q, r, s)
205 / 300
Final Drive with Wet Disc or Drum Brakes
SALDUBA 80w90 LS (t, u, v, w)
2.0
Greases: Molybdenum
1
QUAKERTEK ATLANTA 2
2
QUAKERTEK VERKOMAX R 250
3
QUAKERTEK MOLYVERKOL 2
Greases: Multipurpose
1
QUAKERTEK VITALIA BF
2
QUAKERTEK VERKOPLEX XP-2
3
QUAKERTEK TERMOPLEX 220 EP
Greases: Special Purpose (high temp. antifriction bearings)
 

Lubricant / Capacity Notes

a.
Caterpillar list API CH-4 and API CI-4 as preferred oils and API CG-4 as an acceptable alternative. These oils must meet Caterpillar's ECF-1 specification to avoid reduced engine life. API CF-4 should not be used in Caterpillar diesel engines
b.
-20°C to 40°C
c.
Alternative recommendations, -30°C to 40°C: LS 75W-90
d.
Alternative recommendations, -10°C to 50°C: LS 85W-140
e.
Alternative recommendations, 0°C to 40°C: SALDUBA 80w90 LS
f.
-15°C to 50°C
g.
Alternative recommendations, -20°C to 40°C: VERKOPLUS 10w30 MSA
h.
Alternative recommendations, -15°C to 40°C: CF-4 15W-30
i.
Alternative recommendations, 0°C to 50°C: CF-4 30
j.
-20°C to 40°C
k.
Alternative recommendations, -30°C to 40°C: LS 75W-90
l.
Alternative recommendations, -10°C to 50°C: LS 85W-140
m.
Alternative recommendations, 0°C to 40°C: SALDUBA 80w90 LS
n.
Caterpillar list API CG-4, API CF and CAT TO-4 as alternative specifications. These oils must have a minimum zinc content of 900 ppm
o.
-20°C to 40°C
p.
Alternative recommendations, -20°C to 40°C: TF CAT TDTO 10W; VERKOPLUS 10w30 MSA
q.
Alternative recommendations, -15°C to 50°C: TF CAT TDTO TMS
r.
Alternative recommendations, -5°C to 45°C: HY CAT HYDO 20
s.
Alternative recommendations, 0°C to 50°C: HY CAT HYDO 30
t.
-20°C to 40°C
u.
Alternative recommendations, -30°C to 40°C: LS 75W-90
v.
Alternative recommendations, -10°C to 50°C: LS 85W-140
w.
Alternative recommendations, 0°C to 40°C: SALDUBA 80w90 LS

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Oil Change Intervals

Engine (DT) (Cat 3116DiT)
Months Max
3
Hours Max
500
Rear Axle
Months Max
6
Hours Max
1000
Transmission
Months Max
12
Hours Max
2000
Front Axle
Months Max
6
Hours Max
1000
Coolant
Months Max
24
Hours Max
2000
Hydraulics (Reservoir/System)
Months Max
18
Hours Max
3000
Final Drive with Wet Disc or Drum Brakes
Months Max
12
Hours Max
2000