Our Recommendation

Make
CATERPILLAR
Model
256C Tier 3 (S/N DWS00001 - Up)
Engine
D
Year
2011-
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Application
Recommendation
Capacity (ltr)
Engine (D) (Cat C3044C DIT, 3.3L, 63kW)
  (a, b)
10.0
Transmission
From Hydraulics
Coolant
  (c)
13.9
Hydraulics
VESTA 10w HD (d, e, f, g, h)
39.0
Grease points
1
QUAKERTEK VERKOMAX FGM 2 (i)
2
QUAKERTEK VERKOMAX R 250
3
QUAKERTEK VERKOMAX SG 2
Drive Chain Cases (Each)
  (j, k)
10.0

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, -30°C to 45°C: HY CAT BIO HYDO 46
f.
Alternative recommendations, -20°C to 40°C: TF CAT TDTO 10W; EO CAT DEO-ULS 10W-30
g.
Alternative recommendations, -15°C to 50°C: TF CAT TDTO TMS
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.
-10°C to 50°C
k.
Alternative recommendations, -18°C to 40°C: EO CAT DEO-ULS 10W-30

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Oil Change Intervals

Engine (D) (Cat C3044C DIT, 3.3L, 63kW)
Months Max
12
Hours Max
500
Coolant
Months Min
36
Months Max
72
Hours Min
6000
Hours Max
12000
Hydraulics
Hours Max
3000
Drive Chain Cases (Each)
Months Max
6
Hours Max
1000