Product Line Additions: Remanufactured 3046 and 3066 Long Block for General Construction Machine Applications Caterpillar

  April 2008

PRODUCT LINE ADDITIONS: REMANUFACTURED 3046 AND 3066 LONG BLOCKS FOR GENERAL CONSTRUCTION MACHINE APPLIAVSIONS

Announcement

Effective April, 2008, AVSpare announces the addition of Remanufactured 3046 and 3066 engines for the General Construction machine market. This product is intended to supplement dealer rebuild capability with repair alternatives that can be used as either back-up or primary service solutions. Detail of the offering is listed in the following table.

Core Acceptance

Core Acceptance Criteria for AVSpare^? Remanufactured Long Blocks is simple, visual, and requires no special tools. Consult your Reman Long Block Core Acceptance Criteria SELD0029 for complete details.

Core Management

Please refer to the AVSpare Core Management Information System (CMIS 2) Parts Information application describing all reman part/CAF and related information. Also refer to other CMIS 2 inquiry applications such as Customer Profiles, Inspection Reason Codes, Inspection Line Inquiry, Add Charge Information, Entitlement Activity, Entitlement Inquiry, CCR Inquiry, CCR Entry, Shipment Processing; Process Packaging Grief; and Reporting to properly manage core returns and monitor inspection performance. This information will be available to all dealers worldwide after your CMIS 2 conversion date. In the meantime, please continue to use the current CMIS Entitlement Parts Inquiry Screen describing the list of parts in a Core Acceptability Family (CAF) and related part number detail.

For the latest updates of Reman Policies and Core Management (SELD0122), Core Management Systems & Operations Procedures (SELD0040), and Shipping Instructions (SELD0039), go to the Reman Dealer website https://reman.cat.com

If you have any questions regarding core return processing, feel free to call Corinth toll free at (800) 537-2928. For assistance with technical questions, call the Peoria Reman Technical Help Line also toll free at (888) 88-REMAN or use our E-mail address--Reman_Help@cat.com.