REPLACEMENT OF POST 1998 3406E AND C-15 ELECTRONIC Caterpillar

REPLACEMENT OF POST 1998 3406E AND C-15 ELECTRONIC
INJECTORS FOR ALL APPLICATIONS

Announcement

Due to the ever-increasing distribution of low sulfur fuels, the Caterpillar Remanufactured Products Group announces the replacement of our standard, post 1998, 3406E, 3456 C-15, C-16 and C-18 electronic injectors with our Cat? Reman low sulfur fuel injectors, effective January 2004.

The low sulfur injectors are available and in stock. The low sulfur fuel injectors were originally released in November of 2002 as a service option where low sulfur fuel was present.

Coverage

Coverage is extensive so please consult your NPR or Reman Cross Reference for exact model coverage.

Features And Benefits

Cat Remanufactured injectors offer excellent value to customers. Customers who want fast repair turn-around, superior quality and reliability, and lower repair costs will benefit from the use of these Remanufactured injectors. Cat Remanufactured injectors provide immediate, off-the-shelf availability at a fraction of the new price.

                                Features                                                                                                             Benefits

? All critical engineering changes and updates included                                                    ? Improved reliability and performance                                                       ? Worldwide availability through Caterpillar? parts distribution system                            ? Customer access regardless of location                                                   ? Backed by Cat warranty                                                                                              ? Consistent support

Core Acceptance

Core Acceptance Criteria for Caterpillar Remanufactured injectors is simple, visual, and requires no special tools. Full core credit is issued when the core is complete, fully assembled, and has an acceptable part number. Consult your Core Acceptance Guide for complete details.

Warranty

Please consult the appropriate warranty statement for your area.

Core Management

Please refer to the Caterpillar 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 .

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 Customer Satisfaction Hot Line also toll free at (888) 88-REMAN or use our E-mail address--Reman_Help@cat.com.