Spacers Need To Be Installed On The Equalizer Bar Of Certain D6E Tractors Caterpillar

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.

NOTE: This Program must be administered as soon as possible. When reporting the repair, use "PI3661" as the Part Number, "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 "PI3661" as the Part Number, "7751" as the Group Number, "96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code, and " Z" as the SIMS Description Code.

Completion Date

Termination Date

Problem

The 6T1710 Spacers need to be installed on the equalizer bar on certain D6E Tractors.

Affected Product
Model & Identification Number

D6E (2MJ33-1314, 2MJ1318-1369, 2MJ1371-1421, 2MJ1423-1444, 2MJ1446-1452, 2MJ1459-1466, 2MJ1473-1486, 2MJ1495-1503, 2MJ1505-1506, 2MJ1508, 2MJ1510-1511; 8FJ33-88, 8FJ90-118, 8FJ120-129)

Parts Needed

Dealers will need to order parts for this Program.

4 - 1D4585 Bolt

4 - 5P8247 Washer-Hard

4 - 6T1710 Spacer

2 - 6T8907 Pad Assembly

2 - 1106800 Bushing

Action Required

Install the new parts as shown in the illustration below:

Owner Notification

Example of an Owner Notification letter is attached.

Service Claim Allowances

NOTE: This is a 5-hour job.

Parts Disposition

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

NOTE: MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO COMPLETE THIS PROGRAM AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

Attach. (1-Owner Notification Letter Example)

Copy Of Example Of Owner Notification Letter