PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REWORKING THE PRE-CLEANER CAB FILTER MOUNTING BRACKET ON CERTAIN D8T, D9T, AND D10T TRACK-TYPE TRACTORS Caterpillar


PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REWORKING THE PRE-CLEANER CAB FILTER MOUNTING BRACKET ON CERTAIN D8T, D9T, AND D10T TRACK-TYPE TRACTORS

Usage:

REBE2389-00

16Nov2007


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PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REWORKING THE PRE-CLEANER CAB FILTER MOUNTING BRACKET ON CERTAIN D8T, D9T, AND D10T TRACK-TYPE TRACTORS

7342
PI31397
NOTE:

This Program must be administered as soon as possible. When reporting the repair, use "PI31397" 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 "PI31397" 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 Caterpillar product analyst.


COMPLETION DATE

TERMINATION DATE

31May2008 30Nov2008

PROBLEM

The existing pre-cleaner cab filter-mounting bracket can cause poor sealing on certain D8T, D9T, and D10T Track-Type Tractors. Poor sealing can cause dust entry into the cab and can cause water drainage issues on certain D8T Tractors.

AFFECTED PRODUCT

Model Identification Number
*******Group  1*******
D10T  RJG00114, 132-133, 199-200, 202, 281-282, 299, 304-307, 342, 372, 417-419, 421, 424, 428, 432, 448, 452, 460, 462, 487, 492-495, 507, 514, 516, 526-528, 534, 536-537, 541, 543, 583, 628-630, 656-667, 702, 727, 735, 741-745, 747, 749-750, 752, 783, 799, 802-803, 805, 828-830, 843-844, 848, 852-853, 876-877, 881-883, 907, 917, 926, 928
D9T  RJS00152, 183, 185, 187, 189-190, 197, 210-211, 245-246, 296-297, 322-324, 330, 359, 405-407, 414-416, 440, 449, 473, 476, 500, 509, 588-589, 597, 600, 608, 618-623, 644, 662-665, 667, 675-677, 679, 687, 702, 705, 713
*******Group  2*******
D8T J8B00918, 924-925, 932-933, 939, 943, 1089, 1115

KPZ01495-01498, 1504-1505, 1507, 1521, 1525, 1530, 1533, 1535, 1540, 1558-1559, 1615, 1624, 1629, 1634, 1637, 1654-1655, 1658-1660, 1666-1667, 1693-1694, 1713, 1734, 1743, 1753, 1772-1773, 1809, 1837-1839, 1847-1848, 1881, 1887-1888, 1921-1923
*******Group  3*******
D8T J8B00370, 567-572, 612, 647, 692-694, 744, 748, 759, 777, 862, 879, 881-882, 905, 907, 911-915

KPZ00376, 378, 407, 410, 420, 435-436, 438, 441, 443, 446, 449, 462, 504-507, 510, 513-519, 548-552, 566, 572, 575-576, 588, 591, 597, 605, 608, 623, 635-638, 645, 649, 660-666, 676, 680, 687, 690-691, 705, 710-711, 715-716, 723, 729-730, 732, 739, 754, 762, 769, 771, 777-778, 790, 794-796, 832-834, 842-843, 846, 848, 871, 889, 895, 907, 976, 992-995, 1015, 1019, 1031-1033, 1054, 1075, 1083, 1087, 1093-1094, 1107, 1115, 1119, 1134, 1139, 1143, 1146-1147, 1152-1155, 1164, 1184, 1187, 1191, 1197-1199, 1210, 1212, 1219-1220, 1223, 1228, 1230, 1234, 1236-1238, 1265-1267, 1271, 1290, 1293, 1295, 1303-1304, 1323-1324, 1326, 1341-1344, 1347, 1353, 1376, 1379, 1410, 1429, 1434-1437, 1443, 1450-1451, 1454-1455, 1462-1463

PARTS NEEDED

Qty

Part Number Description
*******Group 1*******
1 1179066 LATCH AS-T-BALL
1 2618821 BRACKET AS
1 2625230 PLATE AS
1 3126543 GAGE AS.-BLOCK (Reusable - Order as Needed)
1 3197944 FILTER-AIR
In Order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 40% of dealership population. This is an inital order recommendation only, and the ultimate responsibility for ordering the total number of parts needed to satisfy the program lies with the dealer.
*******Group 2*******
1 1415830 SEALANT (Repairs Multiple Machines)
1 2254174 NIPPLE-DRAIN
23 2678575 TUBE-BULK (One 23 cm Piece Required per Repair)
In Order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 40% of dealership population. This is an inital order recommendation only, and the ultimate responsibility for ordering the total number of parts needed to satisfy the program lies with the dealer.
*******Group 3*******
1 1179066 LATCH AS-T-BALL
1 1415830 SEALANT (Repairs Multiple Machines)
1 2254174 NIPPLE-DRAIN
1 2618821 BRACKET AS
1 2618822 PLATE AS
23 2678575 TUBE-BULK (One 23 cm Piece Required per Repair)
1 3126543 GAGE AS.-BLOCK (Reusable - Order as Needed)
1 3197944 FILTER-AIR
In Order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 40% of dealership population. This is an inital order recommendation only, and the ultimate responsibility for ordering the total number of parts needed to satisfy the program lies with the dealer.

ACTION REQUIRED

Replace filter door and bracket using gage assembly tool 312-6543 to set the right distance for the air filter on certain D8T, D9T, and D10T Track-Type Tractors with pre-cleaner cab filter arangement. Refer to REHS3389 for rework instructions.

While servicing, remove the front cover to the air conditioner unit and clean the evaporator coil, heater core, and condensate drain tubes. Carefully brush the worst of the dust and debris from all parts and rinse clean.

On D8T machines only, replace the front inboard drain fitting with a straight fitting. Refer to REHS3389 for rework instructions.
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OWNER NOTIFICATION

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

SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES

Caterpillar
Dealer Suggested
Customer Suggested
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
*******Group 1*******
100%
100%
0%
0%
0%
0%
 NOTE: This is a 2.0-hour job for Group 1

Caterpillar
Dealer Suggested
Customer Suggested
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
*******Group 2*******
100%
100%
0%
0%
0%
0%
 NOTE: This is a 1.0-hour job for Group 2

Caterpillar
Dealer Suggested
Customer Suggested
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
*******Group 3*******
100%
100%
0%
0%
0%
0%
 NOTE: This is a 3.0-hour job for Group 3


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 NOTIFICATION FOR U.S. AND CANADIAN OWNERS

XYZ Corporation
3240 Arrow Drive
Anywhere, YZ 99999

PRIORITY - PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REWORKING THE FILTER MOUNTING BRACKET ON CERTAIN D8T, D9T, AND D10T TRACK-TYPE TRACTORS

MODELS INVOLVED - D8T, D9T, and D10T Track-Type Tractors

Dear Caterpillar Product Owner:


The existing enhanced filter-mounting bracket needs to be replaced on certain D8T, D9T, and D10T Track-Type Tractors. The bracket can cause poor sealing which allows dust entry into the cab. The poor sealing and dust can cause water drainage issues on certain D8T models. You will not be charged for the service performed.

Contact your local Caterpillar 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 16Nov2007 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.



Caterpillar Inc.

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Attached to 16Nov2007 Service Letter

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