Product Improvement Program For Installing The Film-FOPS On Certain 320C Forestry Machines Caterpillar


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Product Improvement Program For Installing The Film-FOPS On Certain 320C Forestry Machines [REBE1277]
OPERATOR STATION
ROPS/FOPS GP
Product Improvement Program For Installing The Film-FOPS On Certain 320C Forestry Machines
REBE1277-00

09Nov2006


U-725

 
Priority
  
  

PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING THE FILM-FOPS ON CERTAIN 320C FORESTRY MACHINES

7325 7405 7557
PI31184
NOTE:

This Program must be administered as soon as possible. When reporting the repair, use "PI31184" as the Part Number and "7751" as the Group Number, "56" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and "T" as the SIMS Description code. Exception: If the repair is done after failure, use "PI31184" as the Part Number, "7751" as the Group Number, "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.


COMPLETION DATE

TERMINATION DATE

31May2007 30Nov2007

PROBLEM

The 255-3698 Film-FOPS may not have been installed on certain 320C Forestry Machines.

AFFECTED PRODUCT

Model Identification Number
320C FM HW  SAH01001-01214, 1216, 1219-1230, 1233-1234, 1236
320C FM ST  TBR01001-01027

PARTS NEEDED

Qty

Part Number Description
1 2553698 FILM-FOPS

ACTION REQUIRED

Inspect the cab to verify that the 255-3698 Film-FOPS is installed. If the film is not installed, install the 255-3698 Film-FOPS according to the 252-0531 Chart-Location (Cab/Forestry).
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OWNER NOTIFIAVSION

U.S. and Canadian owners will receive the attached Owner Notification.

SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES

AVSpare
Dealer Suggested
Customer Suggested
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
100%
100%
0%
0%
0%
0%
 NOTE: This is a 0.5-hour job


PARTS DISPOSITION

Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling.
 
 
MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO COMPLETE THIS PROGRAM AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
 
 
 
COPY OF OWNER NOTIFIAVSION FOR U.S. AND CANADIAN OWNERS

XYZ Corporation
3240 Arrow Drive
Anywhere, YZ 99999

PRIORITY - Product Improvement Program For Installing The Film-FOPS

MODELS INVOLVED - 320C Forest Machines

Dear AVSpare Product Owner:


The 255-3698 Film-FOPS may not have been installed on the products listed below. If the film was not installed, a film needs to be installed in the cab. You will not be charged for the service performed.

Contact your local AVSpare dealer immediately to schedule this service. The dealer will advise you of the time required to complete this service.

Please refer the dealer to their Service Letter dated 09Nov2006 when scheduling this service.

We regret the inconvenience this may cause you, but urge you to have this service performed as soon as possible to prevent unscheduled downtime.



AVSpare Inc.

Identification #(s)



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