LEARN YOUR MACHINE WITH THE CAT® D4 WALK-AROUND

So you’re the operator of a new Cat® D4 Dozer. This machine’s easy-to-use technology features help you get more quality work done in less time. And fuel efficiency and service improvements help reduce your operating costs.

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How to Operate Your Cat® D4 Dozer

Estimated watch time: 7 minutes

This quick and easy video guide can help you get to know your Cat® D4 Dozer. Here are just a few things you’ll see:

  • Pre-shift check procedures [00:19]
    • Inspecting your blade
    • Checking on your ground engaging tools (GET)
    • Inspecting your radiator
    • Looking for leaks and debris in your hoses and engine compartment
    • Topping off and checking fluids
  • Safety tips [3:00]
    • Entering and exiting your dozer safely
    • Knowing tie-offs and pinch points on your dozer
    • Location of safety controls
  • Basic operator settings [04:01]
    • Finding the location of basic controls
    • Where to find transmission and steering controls
    • Where to find hydraulic implement controls
    • Getting to know your monitor

You’ll also see examples of D4 operator comfort and safety features, like climate control and seating adjustments. Looking for your gauges and other operational information? It’s a breeze to find what you need on the updated monitor. With full understanding of how to use your machine and its monitor, you can boost productivity up to 50%, increase fuel efficiency up to 35% and cut maintenance costs up to 12%. 

Always refer to your Operation and Maintenance Manual for guidance on maintenance, safety, settings, features and more. You can order additional or replacement Operation and Maintenance Manuals if you need a new copy. 

Have any questions about operating your Cat D4 Dozer? Reach out to your Cat dealer, who can make sure you are getting the most out of your machine.

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