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- Make
- CATERPILLAR
- Model
- 438D (Backhoe Loaders)
- Engine
- D / DT
Application |
Recommendation |
Capacity (gal) |
Data Sheet |
Sales Sheet |
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Engine (D / DT) |
Premium
|
Maxtron DEO SAE 15W-40
(a)
|
1.93
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Mainline |
Superlube TMS SAE 15W-40
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Rear Axle (AWS) |
Ultra Premium
|
Maxtron Enviro-EDGE GL 75W-90
(b, c, d, e)
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2.19
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Premium |
MP Gear Lube SAE 80W-90
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Rear Axle (non-AWS, 133-7234 Brake Discs) |
Refer to Technical
(f, g)
|
6.34
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Rear Axle (non-AWS, 230-4017 Brake Discs) |
Premium
|
Maxtron Power Transmission Fluid MV
(f, h)
|
6.34
|
||
Mainline |
Power Transmission Fluid SAE 30
|
||||
Transmission |
Premium
|
Maxtron Power Transmission Fluid MV
|
3.17 - 5.15
|
||
Mainline |
Power Transmission Fluid SAE 30
|
||||
Front Axle (AWD) |
Ultra Premium
|
Maxtron Enviro-EDGE GL 75W-90
(i, j, k)
|
1.98
|
||
Premium |
MP Gear Lube SAE 80W-90
|
||||
Coolant |
Refer to Technical
|
6.18 - 6.82
|
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Brake Fluid |
Power Transmission Fluid SAE 10W
(l)
|
0.185
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Hydraulics |
Indol EH ISO 46
(l, m, n, o, p)
|
10.0
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Grease Points |
Maxtron EP NLGI 2
|
|
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Front Axle Final Drives (AWD each) |
Ultra Premium
|
Maxtron Enviro-EDGE GL 75W-90
(q, r, s)
|
0.211
|
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Premium |
MP Gear Lube SAE 80W-90
|
||||
Rear Axle Final Drives (AWS, each) |
Ultra Premium
|
Maxtron Enviro-EDGE GL 75W-90
(t, u, v)
|
0.423
|
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Premium |
MP Gear Lube SAE 80W-90
|
Engine (D / DT)
Capacity 1.93(gal)
Rear Axle (AWS)
Recommendation:
Ultra Premium
Maxtron Enviro-EDGE GL 75W-90
Premium
MP Gear Lube SAE 80W-90
Capacity 2.19(gal)
Rear Axle (non-AWS, 133-7234 Brake Discs)
Recommendation:
Ultra Premium
Refer to Technical
Capacity 6.34(gal)
Rear Axle (non-AWS, 230-4017 Brake Discs)
Recommendation:
Premium
Maxtron Power Transmission Fluid MV
Mainline
Power Transmission Fluid SAE 30
Capacity 6.34(gal)
Transmission
Recommendation:
Premium
Maxtron Power Transmission Fluid MV
Mainline
Power Transmission Fluid SAE 30
Capacity 3.17 - 5.15(gal)
Front Axle (AWD)
Recommendation:
Ultra Premium
Maxtron Enviro-EDGE GL 75W-90
Premium
MP Gear Lube SAE 80W-90
Capacity 1.98(gal)
Coolant
Recommendation:
Ultra Premium
Refer to Technical
Capacity 6.18 - 6.82(gal)
Front Axle Final Drives (AWD each)
Recommendation:
Ultra Premium
Maxtron Enviro-EDGE GL 75W-90
Premium
MP Gear Lube SAE 80W-90
Capacity 0.211(gal)
Rear Axle Final Drives (AWS, each)
Recommendation:
Ultra Premium
Maxtron Enviro-EDGE GL 75W-90
Premium
MP Gear Lube SAE 80W-90
Capacity 0.423(gal)
General Notes
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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.
- Use Refer to Technical oil additive as directed. CAT 9x-2037 can be used as an alternative.
- c.
- -4°F to 104°F
- d.
- Alternative recommendations, -22°F to 104°F: Maxtron Enviro-EDGE GL 75W-90
- e.
- Alternative recommendations, 14°F to 122°F: Maxtron GL 75W-140 / MP Gear Lube SAE 85W-140
- f.
- Use 197-0017 axle & brake oil additive as directed.
- g.
- -13°F to 104°F
- h.
- -13°F to 104°F
- i.
- -4°F to 104°F
- j.
- Alternative recommendations, -22°F to 104°F: Maxtron Enviro-EDGE GL 75W-90
- k.
- Alternative recommendations, 14°F to 122°F: Maxtron GL 75W-140 / MP Gear Lube SAE 85W-140
- l.
- 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
- m.
- 23°F to 113°F
- n.
- Alternative recommendations, -4°F to 104°F: Refer to Technical; Power Transmission Fluid SAE 10W; Maxtron DEO SAE 10W-30 / Superlube TMS SAE 10W-30
- o.
- Alternative recommendations, 5°F to 122°F: Maxtron Power Transmission Fluid MV
- p.
- Alternative recommendations, 32°F to 122°F: Refer to Technical
- q.
- -4°F to 104°F
- r.
- Alternative recommendations, -22°F to 104°F: Maxtron Enviro-EDGE GL 75W-90
- s.
- Alternative recommendations, 14°F to 122°F: Maxtron GL 75W-140 / MP Gear Lube SAE 85W-140
- t.
- -4°F to 104°F
- u.
- Alternative recommendations, -22°F to 104°F: Maxtron Enviro-EDGE GL 75W-90
- v.
- Alternative recommendations, 14°F to 122°F: Maxtron GL 75W-140 / MP Gear Lube SAE 85W-140
Oil Change Intervals
Engine (D / DT)
- Months Max
- 3
- Hours Max
- 500
Rear Axle (AWS)
- Months Max
- 6
- Hours Max
- 1000
Rear Axle (non-AWS, 133-7234 Brake Discs)
- Months Max
- 6
- Hours Max
- 1000
Rear Axle (non-AWS, 230-4017 Brake Discs)
- Months Max
- 6
- Hours Max
- 1000
Transmission
- Months Max
- 6
- Hours Max
- 1000
Front Axle (AWD)
- Months Max
- 6
- Hours Max
- 1000
Coolant
- Months Max
- 48
- Hours Max
- 6000
Brake Fluid
- Months Max
- 12
- Hours Max
- 1000
Hydraulics
- Months Max
- 18
- Hours Max
- 3000
Front Axle Final Drives (AWD each)
- Months Max
- 6
- Hours Max
- 1000
Rear Axle Final Drives (AWS, each)
- Months Max
- 6
- Hours Max
- 1000