Fluid Analysis Support & Resources
Welcome to your central hub for Fluid Analysis , powered by S•O•S℠ Services . This page brings together the most important setup guides, how-to documents, and training resources so you can quickly find the help you need—whether you’re just getting started or configuring advanced features.
Getting Started
New to VisionLink? Start here to get access and understand what Fluid Analysis can do for your operation.
+ Sign Up for Vision Link
Create your VisionLink account and get connected to your fleet.
Covers account creation, required information, and first-time login steps.
+ What is Fluid Analysis?
Learn how Fluid Analysis works inside VisionLink and how it helps you monitor equipment health.
Overview of Fluid Analysis powered by S•O•S℠ Services
Key benefits like tracking sample progress, viewing results and action on insights
Core Setup & Configuration
These guides help you organize assets, control visibility, and ensure the right people receive the right information.
+ Configure Groups
Organize assets by job site or logical groups to simplify reporting and notifications
How to create and manage groups in VisionLink
Tips for aligning groups with job sites and workflows
+ Configure Asset Visibility
Control which users can see which assets within your organization
Explains how asset visibility works
How administrators can restrict or grant access by user
+ Configure Notifications
Set up alerts so you never miss important fluid sample results
Overview of notification setup in VisionLink
Where to manage and customize notifications
+ Fluide Sample Notifications (Step-by-Step)
Get detailed, visual instructions for creating actionable notifications.
Step-by-step walkthrough
How to:
Add a fluid sample notification
Choose severity levels (Action Required, Monitor)
Select recipients and delivery methods (email, text, in-app)
Training & In-Depth Guides
For users who want a deeper understanding of Fluid Analysis features and workflows.
+ Visionlink Fluid Analysis Training Workbook
A comprehensive reference covering end-to-end Fluid Analysis tasks
Fluid Analysis overview
Registering fluid samples (web and mobile)
Tracking samples and interpreting results
Adding assets and components
Managing components
Creating notifications and scheduled reports
This workbook is ideal for administrators, maintenance planners, and power users.
+ Help Center & Additional Support
For guided tours, FAQs, and the latest updates, use the VisionLink Help Center from within the application.
If you need further assistance:
Contact your Cat® dealer support team
Use the VisionLink Help Center for FAQs and guided tours
+ Not Sure Where to Start?
If you’re:
New to VisionLink → Start with Sign Up for VisionLink and the Dealer One Pager
Setting up your organization → Review Groups, Asset Visibility, and Notifications
Managing fluid samples daily → Use the Fluid Sample Notifications guide and Training Workbook
This page will continue to serve as your single source of truth for how Fluid Analysis works inside VisionLink, along with support and documentation.