Our Recommendation

Make
CATERPILLAR
Model
953K (S/N JNR00001 - Up) (Track Type Loaders)
Engine
DT
Year
2017-
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Application
Recommendation
Capacity (ltr)
Engine (DT) (Cat C7.1)
  (a, b)
16.0
Transmission
From Hydraulics
Coolant
  (c)
31.0
Hydraulics (incl. Transmission & Implement System)
VESTA 10w HD (d, e, f, g, h)
75.0
Grease Points
1
QUAKERTEK VERKOMAX FGM 2 (i)
2
QUAKERTEK VERKOMAX R 250
3
QUAKERTEK VERKOMAX SG 2
Air Conditioning Compressor (R-134a)
 
0.195
Equalizer Bar End, Pin Joint, Bogie Cartridge & Track Pins
1
VERKOL GT-8/80w90 EP (j, k, l)
2
SALDUBA 80w90 LS
3
VERKOL GT-7/80w90 EP
Equalizer Bar Pin, Recoil Piston, Track Adjustment
1
QUAKERTEK ATLANTA 2 (m)
2
QUAKERTEK VERKOMAX R 250
3
QUAKERTEK MOLYVERKOL 2
Final Drive Gearboxes (each)
VERKOL SAE 50 TO-4 (n, o, p, q, r)
15.0
Track Roller Frame Pivot Bearings (each)
VERKOL SAE 50 TO-4 (s, t, u, v)
0.8
Track Roller Frame Recoil Spring
VERKOL SAE 50 TO-4 (w, x, y, z)
Track Rollers & Idlers
MAXIDIESEL SAE 40 (aa, bb, cc)
Winch (Hydrailic Drive)
VERKOL SAE 30 TO-4 (dd, ee, ff, gg)

Lubricant / Capacity Notes

a.
-10°C to 50°C
b.
Alternative recommendations, -18°C to 40°C: EO CAT DEO-ULS 10W-30
c.
Mix ratio, 50% >-37°C
d.
-20°C to 40°C
e.
Alternative recommendations, -20°C to 40°C: TF CAT TDTO 10W; VERKOPLUS 10w30 MSA
f.
Alternative recommendations, -15°C to 50°C: TF CAT TDTO TMS
g.
Alternative recommendations, -5°C to 45°C: HY CAT HYDO 20W
h.
Alternative recommendations, 0°C to 50°C: HY CAT HYDO 30
i.
Alternative recommendations: QUAKERTEK ATLANTA 2 / QUAKERTEK VERKOMAX R 250 / QUAKERTEK MOLYVERKOL 2
j.
-20°C to 40°C
k.
Alternative recommendations, -30°C to 45°C: GL-5S 75W-140
l.
Alternative recommendations, -10°C to 50°C: VERKOL GT-7/85w140 EP
m.
Alternative recommendations: GrCSC 1
n.
-15°C to 50°C
o.
Alternative recommendations, -30°C to 25°C: TF CAT TDTO TMS
p.
Alternative recommendations, -30°C to 0°C: TF CAT TDTO 10W
q.
Alternative recommendations, -25°C to 25°C: VERKOL SAE 30 TO-4
r.
Alternative recommendations, -15°C to 50°C: VERKOL SAE 50 TO-4
s.
0°C to 50°C
t.
Alternative recommendations, -25°C to 25°C: TF CAT TDTO TMS
u.
Alternative recommendations, -20°C to 25°C: VERKOL SAE 30 TO-4
v.
Alternative recommendations, -10°C to 40°C: TF CAT TDTO 40; TF CAT TO4 40
w.
0°C to 50°C
x.
Alternative recommendations, -25°C to 25°C: TF CAT TDTO TMS
y.
Alternative recommendations, -20°C to 25°C: VERKOL SAE 30 TO-4
z.
Alternative recommendations, -10°C to 40°C: TF CAT TDTO 40; TF CAT TO4 40
aa.
-10°C to 40°C
bb.
Alternative recommendations, -35°C to 40°C: EO CAT ECF-1 5W-40
cc.
Alternative recommendations, -20°C to 25°C: MAXIDIESEL SAE 30
dd.
0°C to 43°C
ee.
Alternative recommendations, -20°C to 10°C: TF CAT TDTO 10W
ff.
Alternative recommendations, -10°C to 35°C: TF CAT TDTO TMS
gg.
Alternative recommendations, 0°C to 43°C: VERKOL SAE 30 TO-4

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Oil Change Intervals

Engine (DT) (Cat C7.1)
Hours Max
500
Coolant
Months Min
36
Months Max
72
Hours Min
6000
Hours Max
12000
Hydraulics (incl. Transmission & Implement System)
Months Max
18
Hours Max
3000
Final Drive Gearboxes (each)
Months Max
12
Hours Max
1000
Winch (Hydrailic Drive)
Hours Max
1000