
30Aug2006 |
(Revised 01Feb2007) |
Before/After | PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE TRANSMISSION DIPSTICK ON CERTAIN E-SERIES BACKHOE LOADERS |
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3081 3005 | PS42246 |
NOTE: | This Program must be administered either before or after failure. In either case the decision whether to apply the Program is made by the dealer. When reporting the repair, use "PS42246" as the Part Number and "7755" as the Group Number. If administered before failure, use "56" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and "T" as the SIMS Description code. If administered after failure, use "96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code, and "Z" as the SIMS Description Code. |
NOTE: | The information supplied in this service letter may not be valid after the termination date of this program. Do not perform the work outlined in this Service Letter after the termination date without first contacting your AVSpare product analyst. |
NOTE: | This Revised Service Letter replaces the August 30, 2006 Service Letter. Changes have been made to add Group 3. |
TERMINATION DATE |
31Aug2010 |
PROBLEM
Transmission dipsticks were manufactured with incorrect oil level markings on the side of the dipstick stamped "SAFE TO START - COLD OIL - ENGINE STOPPED". Oil level markings are valid on the side stamped "CHECK WITH WARM OIL, ENGINE RUNNING AT LOW IDLE AND TRANS IN NEUTRAL". |
AFFECTED PRODUCT
Model | Identification Number |
*******Group 1******* | |
420E | HLS00211-00213, 217, 256, 281, 295, 297, 339, 342, 358, 371, 374, 382, 393, 395-397, 400, 409, 426, 444, 460, 462, 470, 476, 522-523, 616, 670, 679, 686, 700, 745, 821, 846, 852, 929, 957, 984, 996, 1020, 1023, 1031, 1036, 1039-1040, 1043, 1045, 1049, 1064, 1072-1073, 1081, 1083-1084, 1131, 1137-1138, 1142, 1155, 1172, 1184, 1189, 1208-1209, 1217, 1219, 1221-1222, 1231, 1247, 1253, 1270, 1331, 1390, 1419, 1469, 1472, 1478, 1499, 1508, 1523, 1532, 1585, 1596 KMW00150-00153, 156-160, 167-178, 180-185, 188-195, 197-200, 219-221, 224-225, 227, 231-236, 242, 244, 250-251, 257, 259-260, 264, 266, 271-274, 279, 287, 290, 292-293, 299, 318, 329, 350-351, 360, 364-365, 382, 398-399, 401, 440, 444-445, 452-453, 455, 459, 461-464, 467-469, 473, 475, 479, 486, 489-490, 493, 496-497, 500, 515, 536, 550, 553, 556, 565, 567, 583, 585, 587, 589-590, 593-594, 599-600, 605-607, 609, 618, 625-626 |
430E | DDT00220-00224, 228-229, 232-236, 238, 241, 247, 249, 252-254, 256, 259-267, 270-272, 277, 282-286, 288-289, 291, 295-296, 299, 304, 311, 315-316, 318-319 EAT00231, 234-236, 248, 263, 271-272, 275-276, 295-296, 298-301, 303, 307, 312, 314-319, 349, 368, 370, 374, 386, 388, 392, 400, 403-404, 414, 421-422, 424, 427, 441 |
*******Group 2******* | |
416E | SHA00116-00150, 153-167, 170-182, 184, 186-197, 201-212, 214-581, 583-643, 645-782, 784-798, 801, 803-812, 814-815, 817-837, 839-849, 851-852, 854, 856, 858-861, 863-874, 876, 878-879, 881-885, 888, 893, 895-896, 899-900, 902-907 |
420E | HLS00210, 214-216, 218-223, 225, 229-232, 234-243, 245-251, 255, 257-264, 267-280, 284-294, 296, 298-300, 302, 304-321, 324-338, 340-341, 347-357, 359-365, 367, 369-370, 372-373, 375-381, 383-387, 390, 392, 394, 398-399, 401-408, 412-425, 427-430, 433-443, 445-459, 461, 463-469, 471-475, 477-521, 524-615, 617-669, 671-678, 680-685, 687-699, 701-744, 746-820, 822-845, 847-851, 853-928, 930-956, 958-983, 985-995, 997-1019, 1021-1022, 1024-1030, 1032-1035, 1037-1038, 1041-1042, 1044, 1046-1048, 1050-1063, 1065-1071, 1074-1080, 1082, 1085-1130, 1132-1136, 1139-1141, 1143-1154, 1156-1171, 1173-1183, 1185-1188, 1190-1207, 1210-1216, 1218, 1220, 1223-1230, 1232, 1234-1246, 1248-1252, 1254-1269, 1271-1287, 1289-1298, 1300-1301, 1303-1319, 1321-1330, 1333-1375, 1377, 1379-1387, 1389, 1391-1406, 1408-1410, 1412-1418, 1420-1450, 1452-1468, 1470-1471, 1473-1474, 1476-1477, 1480-1482, 1484-1492, 1494-1497, 1501-1505, 1509, 1511, 1513-1521, 1527-1529, 1531, 1533-1536, 1538-1541, 1543-1545, 1548, 1550, 1552-1555, 1557, 1559, 1562, 1565-1566, 1570, 1572-1579, 1581, 1592, 1597, 1599, 1601-1602 KMW00154-00155, 163-165, 179, 186, 196, 201-218, 222, 226, 228-229, 237, 239-241, 243, 246-249, 252, 256, 258, 263, 265, 267, 275-278, 280-286, 288-289, 291, 294-298, 300-317, 319-328, 330-349, 352-359, 361-363, 366-381, 383-397, 400, 402-439, 441-443, 446-451, 454, 456-458, 460, 465-466, 470-472, 474, 476-478, 480-485, 487-488, 491-492, 494-495, 498-499, 501-514, 516-531, 533-535, 537-543, 545-549, 551-552, 554, 557-564, 566, 568-582, 584, 586, 588, 591-592, 595-598, 601-604, 608, 610-611, 613-617, 620-624, 627-628, 630, 632, 635, 638-639 |
430E | DDT00225, 227, 230-231, 237, 240, 243-246, 248, 250-251, 255, 257-258, 268-269, 273-276, 278-281, 287, 290, 292-294, 297-298, 300-303, 305-306, 309, 312-314, 317 EAT00230, 232-233, 240, 245-246, 249-256, 258-262, 264-270, 273-274, 277-294, 297, 302, 304-306, 308-311, 313, 320-347, 350-367, 369, 371-373, 375-382, 384, 387, 389-391, 393-395, 397, 399, 401-402, 405-413, 415-420, 423, 426, 429-431, 433-439, 442-448, 451 |
*******Group 3******* | |
416E | CBD00940-01373 |
PARTS NEEDED
Qty |
Part Number | Description |
*******Group 1******* | ||
1 | 2189984 | GAGE AS. |
*******Group 2******* | ||
1 | 2717167 | GAGE AS |
*******Group 3******* | ||
1 | 2717167 | GAGE AS |
ACTION REQUIRED
Before Failure: Incorrect dipstick may be installed in transmission. Use attached rework procedure to check and replace dipstick if necessary. Use "56" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and "T" as the SIMS Description Code. After Failure: Customer may complain of conflicting oil level requirements due to the incorrect marks on the transmission dipstick. Use attached rework procedure to check and replace dipstick if necessary. Use "96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and "Z" as the SIMS Description Code. |