3S3018 Valve Springs Need To Be Removed From Parts Stock
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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.
Termination Date
June 30, 1998Problem
The 3S3018 Valve Springs may have an inclusion which can not be seen even if inspected.
Action Required
Remove all 3S3018 Valve Springs from Parts Stock.
NOTE: TEPS/MEPS dealers are reimbursed for recalled parts stock by returning the affected Parts Stock to their administering Caterpillar dealer for replacement.
Service Claim Allowances
Submit one claim for all 3S3018 Valve Springs removed from parts stock.
NOTE: US and Canadian Dealers Only - When submitting a parts stock claim use 99Z00007 in the Product Identification Number Field.
Parts Disposition
Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling.
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