PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR INSPECTING AND RETURNING CERTAIN REMAN AIR COMPRESSORS Caterpillar


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PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR INSPECTING AND RETURNING CERTAIN REMAN AIR COMPRESSORS [REBE3235]
BASIC ENGINE
AIR COMPRESSOR GP
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR INSPECTING AND RETURNING CERTAIN REMAN AIR COMPRESSORS
REBE3235-02

05Feb2008
(Revised 07Apr2008)


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PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR INSPECTING AND RETURNING CERTAIN REMAN AIR COMPRESSORS

1803 7750
PI70248
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 05Feb2008 Service Letter. Changes have been made to Action Required to extend the date code range of the affected parts.


TERMINATION DATE

28Feb2009

PROBLEM

Certain Reman air compressors can fail. If the compressor fails it will cause damage to the engine front gear train.

ACTION REQUIRED

Dealers should inspect certain Reman compressors in Dealer Parts Stock associated with this failure. Compressors with potential failures were made between the dates of May 7, 2007 and December 20, 2007. Refer to Image1 for part numbers of Reman Air Compressors to inspect.

The first character is the build shift (1 or 2), the second character is the build month, third and fourth character are for the date of the month, followed by the last two digits of the build year. G or H in the seventh character position indicates a Reman assembly.

Start Date: 1E0707GX
End Date: 2M2007GX


Letter to month reference:

E = May
F = June
G = July
H = August
J = September
K = October
L = November
M = December

Refer to Image2 for example of date code details.
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SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES

Submit one claim for all parts removed from dealer parts stock.

PARTS DISPOSITION

Any parts removed from parts stock should be returned on your next core shipment to local core inspection facility. Please Ignore the Normal 15 day holding period requirement. Package these parts separately from normal cores on shipment and label each case with PI7XXXX (This program number). All parts returned must have a Core Credit Request (CCR) entered into CMIS2 to allow for core credit refund to be processed. Document your Cat warranty claim number on the CCR to ensure 100% core credit is processed for the returned parts.
 
 
 

Information System:

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PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE MAIN HYDRAULIC PUMP ON CERTAIN 330D, 330D L, 330D MH, 345C, 345C L, AND 345C MH HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS IN THE CASE OF FAULTY SERVO PIN ADJUSTMENT
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR INSPECTING THE LOWER FRAME ON CERTAIN M325C, M325CL, M325D AND M325DL MH EXCAVATORS
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE WATER PUMP ON CERTAIN C4.4 AND C6.6 ENGINE INSTALLATIONS
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE TURBOCHARGER ON CERTAIN C6.6 ENGINES
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE HYDRAULIC PUMP SUCTION HOSES ON CERTAIN 303C CR AND 303.5C CR MINI HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSPECTING AND POSSIBLY REROUTING AND/OR REPLACING THE SWING MOTOR SUPPLY HOSE ON CERTAIN M316D AND M318D WHEELED EXCAVATORS
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING FAILED 194-0115 TUBES ON CERTAIN 330D L HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE SOLENOID VALVE OF THE HIGH PRESSURE AUXILIARY CIRCUIT ON CERTAIN M313C, M313D, M315C, M315D, M316C, M316D, M316D OEM, M318C, M318D, M322C, AND M322D WHEELED EXCAVATORS
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSPECTING AND REPLACING IF NECESSARY THE FINAL DRIVE COUPLING GEAR BOLT ON CERTAIN 320C EXCAVATORS
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR TIGHTENING THE SPROCKET MOUNTING BOLTS ON CERTAIN 320D EXCAVATORS
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR CHECKING, AND IF NEEDED, CORRECTING THE MACHINE ATTACHMENT CONFIGURATION FOR THE ENGINE FAN TYPE ON CERTAIN 320D AND 320DL EXCAVATORS
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING OPERATOR CONSOLE SUPPORTS ON CERTAIN MEDIUM AND LARGE HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE SWING MOTOR ON CERTAIN 365CL, 365CL FS, 365CL MH, 365CL OEM, 385B, 385BL, 385B OEM, 5090B, 385C, 385CL, 385C FS, 385CL MH, AND 385C OEM EXCAVATORS
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING LEAKING PILOT HOSES ON CERTAIN M313C, M313D, M315C, M315D, M316C, M316D, M318C, M318D, M322C, M322D, M325C, M325D, AND M330D WHEELED EXCAVATORS
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE PLATE FOR THE MUFFLER GROUP ON CERTAIN 385B, 385BL, AND 5090B EXCAVATORS
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE PLATE FOR THE MUFFLER GROUP ON CERTAIN 385C, 385CL, 385C FS, AND 385CL MH EXCAVATORS
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE PLATE FOR THE MUFFLER GROUP ON CERTAIN 365CL, 365CL FS, AND 365CL MH EXCAVATORS
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REWORKING THE PUMP LINES ON CERTAIN 305.5 MINI HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR RELOCATING THE HORN SWITCH TO THE FRONT CONSOLE ON CERTAIN 414E, 416E, 420E AND 430E BACKHOE LOADERS
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REWORKING THE DOZER CYLINDER HOSES ON CERTAIN 305.5 MINI HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING A CHECK VALVE ON CERTAIN 345C AND 385C L EXCAVATORS THAT ARE EQUIPPED WITH THE ULTRA HIGH DEMOLITION (UHD) FRONT PARTS
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSPECTING AND/OR REPLACING THE STICK CYLINDER ROD ON CERTAIN 385B AND 385C HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR FLASHING THE MACHINE CONTROL SOFTWARE ON CERTAIN 320D(L), 324D(L), 325D, AND 330D EXCAVATORS