PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REROUTING AND REPLACING THE ALTERNATOR CABLE IF NEEDED ON CERTAIN 966H AND 972H MEDIUM WHEEL LOADERS
Usage:
REBE2871-00
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| 06Mar2008 |
U-115
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| Priority | PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REROUTING AND REPLACING THE ALTERNATOR CABLE IF NEEDED ON CERTAIN 966H AND 972H MEDIUM WHEEL LOADERS |
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| 1402 1408 1401 1375 | PI31460 |
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| NOTE: | This Program must be administered as soon as possible. When reporting the repair, use "PI31460" 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 "PI31460" as the Part Number, "7751" as the Group Number, "96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code, and "Z" as the SIMS Description Code. |
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| 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. |
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COMPLETION DATE |
TERMINATION DATE |
| 30Sep2008 | 31Mar2009 |
PROBLEM
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| The 2461553/">246-1553 Cable Assembly for the alternator may interfere with the 242-8892 Transmission Oil Cooler Tube. |
AFFECTED PRODUCT
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| Model | Identification Number |
| 966H | A6D00117-00224, 226-889 A6G00117-01059 A6J00149-00465, 467-808 |
| 966H OEM | CYR00100 |
| 972H | A7D00117-00419 A7G00117-00391 A7J00150-00262 |
PARTS NEEDED
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Qty |
Part Number | Description |
| 1 | 8L5423 | SPACER |
| 1 | 8R9137 | ANGLE |
| 2 | 8T4121 | WASHER-HARD |
| 1 | 8T4133 | NUT |
| 1 | 8T4137 | BOLT |
| 1 | 8T4196 | BOLT |
| 1 | 2461553 | CABLE AS. (If Needed) |
| 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 initial 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
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| The 2461553/">246-1553 Cable Assembly needs to be inspected. If the plastic insulation on the cable assembly is worn, the cable needs to be replaced. Route the new cable assembly, or reroute the original cable assembly, if not damaged, following the attached Rework Procedure. |
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OWNER NOTIFICATION
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| U.S. and Canadian owners will receive the attached Owner Notification. |
SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES
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