PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REWORKING JOYSTICK VIBRATION WHEN SWING ON CERTAIN 345C EXCAVATORS Caterpillar


PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REWORKING JOYSTICK VIBRATION WHEN SWING ON CERTAIN 345C EXCAVATORS

Usage:

REBE1466-00

20Dec2006


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Before/After
  
  

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REWORKING JOYSTICK VIBRATION WHEN SWING ON CERTAIN 345C EXCAVATORS

5079 5057
PS42311
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 "PS42311" 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 Caterpillar product analyst.


TERMINATION DATE

31Dec2007

PROBLEM

The 123-2430 Shuttle Valve needs to be replaced on certain 345C Excavators. The resonance between the swing priority valve and the pressure reducing valve during modulation operation of swing can cause vibration in the joystick.

AFFECTED PRODUCT

Model Identification Number
345C BWY00104, 107, 111, 113-114, 116, 120-122, 124-130, 132, 134-138, 140, 142-143

TBA00133-00148, 150-166, 168-198, 206-207, 209, 212-215, 221-223, 225

WDE00142-00145

PARTS NEEDED

Qty

Part Number Description
1 2597732 VALVE GP-SHUTTLE

ACTION REQUIRED

Vibration is removable by replacing the 123-2430 Shuttle Valve with a new 259-7732 Shuttle Valve. See the attached Rework Procedure.
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SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES

Product smu/age whichever comes first
Caterpillar
Dealer Suggested
Customer Suggested
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
0-2000 hrs,
0-12 mo 
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
 NOTE: This is a 1.0-hour job



PARTS DISPOSITION

Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling.
 
 
 


Rework Procedure


 
1.Remove the 123-2430 Shuttle Valve.
2.Install the new 259-7732 Shuttle Valve.
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