| Air Inlet and Exhaust System | 1-66 | Naturally Aspirated vs. Turbocharged Operation, Turbocharger Components and Function, Wastegate Operation and Testing, Air Cleaner Inspection and Maintenance, Exhaust Temperature Testing |
| Basic Engine | 67-409 | Cylinder Block and Cylinder Head, Crankshaft and Main Bearings, Camshaft and Valve Train, Piston, Ring and Connecting Rod Service |
| Cooling System | 410-479 | Radiator and Coolant-Level Test Procedure, Water Temperature Regulator (Thermostat), Fan Drive and Belt Tension, Coolant Specifications |
| Electrical and Starting System - Systems Operation | 480-1090 | VIMS Monitor Panel and Instrument-Panel Operation, EquipmentManager / Product Link Software Setup, Service Meter and Repair-History Logging, Fuel-Use and Idle-Time Reporting, User Checklist and Login Administration |
| Electrical and Starting System - Testing and Adjusting | 1091-1391 | Air Inlet Heater Circuit Leak Test, VIMS/ECM Module Presence and Wiring Verification, Digital Multimeter Resistance and Voltage Checks, Monitor Character-Display Diagnostic Entry |
| Electrical and Starting System - Troubleshooting, Specifications & Disassembly | 1392-1664 | Wiring/Connector Fault-Tracing Conventions, Event and Diagnostic Code Handling (Do-Not-Clear Caution), Alternator Charging System High-Idle Test, Connector/Terminal Specifications and Housing Installation |
| Engine Arrangement | 1665-1719 | Engine Design and Configuration Overview, Worn Piston Ring Symptoms, Crankcase Breather Routing, Loose Alternator Belt Diagnosis, General Engine Identification Information |
| Frame and Body | 1720-1765 | Counterweight Removal and Installation, Swing Drive Disassembly and Assembly, Upper Structure to Undercarriage Frame Separation, Swing Gear and Bearing Replacement, Fan Guard and Hood Removal |
| Fuel System | 1766-1930 | Stanadyne Fuel Injection Pump Operation, Fuel Return-Line Circuit, Injection Pump Testing and Timing Adjustment, Fuel Filter and Injector Disassembly and Specifications |
| Hydraulic System | 1931-2664 | Main and Pilot Control Valve Circuit Operation, Boom and Stick Drift-Reduction Valves, Swing Parking-Brake Solenoid Valve, Travel Motor and Anti-Reaction Valve Circuits, Blade Circuit and Proportional Reducing Valve |
| Implements | 2665-2724 | Boom Removal, Installation and Bearing/Seal Replacement, Stick (Short/Medium/Long Variant) Removal and Installation, Bucket-Linkage Removal and Bearing/Seal Replacement, Grease-Line Routing for Boom and Stick |
| Lubrication System | 2725-2778 | Engine Oil Pump Inner/Outer Rotor Clearance Measurement, Lubrication Circuit Operation, Oil Pump Disassembly and Specifications |
| Machine Arrangement | 2779-2790 | Scheduled Service-Interval Reference, Heating and Air-Conditioning Service Publication Index |
| Operator Station - Systems Operation | 2791-2971 | HVAC Air-Inlet and Defroster Controls, Automatic Temperature-Control Switch Operation, Cab/Operator-Station System Layout |
| Operator Station - Testing and Adjusting | 2972-3339 | Fuse-Circuit Continuity Test, Air-Conditioning Pressure/Temperature Charge Chart, A/C Refrigerant Recommended Charge Weight, Diagnostic Test Result Checklist |
| Operator Station - Troubleshooting, Specifications & Disassembly | 3340-3638 | A/C Refrigerant Leak Detection and Recovery Procedure, Blower Motor and Evaporator Airflow Troubleshooting, Relief-Valve and Suppressor Wiring Checks, Blower-Wheel Rotation and Damper Positioning Checks |
| Power Train | 3639-3731 | Duo-Cone Conventional Seal Installation, Final Drive Disassembly and Assembly, Final-Drive Sprocket Replacement, Track Roller Service, Track Separation and Connection |
| Service Equipment and Supplies | 3732-3781 | Service Equipment Operation and Testing, Coolant-System Safety Precautions, Disassembly and Assembly of Service Equipment Components |
| Torque Specifications | 3782-3826 | Metric (ISO) and English (SAE) Fastener Torque Tables, Ground Engaging Tool (G.E.T.) Fastener Torque, O-Ring, Flare and Pipe-Thread Fitting Installation Torque, Hose-Clamp Torque Values - Universal Caterpillar/Mitsubishi Chart, Not Machine-Specific |
| Undercarriage | 3827-3892 | Track Adjuster Removal, Disassembly and Assembly, Front Idler and Recoil-Spring Service, Track Carrier-Roller Disassembly and Assembly, Track Roller Disassembly and Assembly |
| Work Tools | 3893-3936 | Multiple Bucket Variant Specifications (15 Configurations), Bucket Pin-Bore and Retaining-Nut Dimensions, Bucket Adjuster and Quick-Coupler Service, Bucket Removal and Installation Procedure |
| Schematics (Foldout Diagram Set) | 3937-3973 | 312/312B/312B L Medium-Pressure Hydraulic Schematic (Attachment), Single/Double-Action One-Pump Hydraulic Variants, Stick-Lowering Control Valve Hydraulic Circuit, 312B and 312B L Electrical Wiring Schematic (S/N 6SW, 9NW, 9FS, 2KW), Hydraulic System with Blade Schematic, Fluid Power / Electrical Graphic Symbol Legend |