Usage:
09May2017 |
After Failure Only | PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE STABILIZER CHECK VALVE ON CERTAIN 415F2, 416F2, 420F2, AND 430F2 BACKHOE LOADERS |
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5051 5067 | PS53470 |
NOTE: | Caterpillar’s obligations under this Service Letter are subject to, and shall not apply in contravention of, the laws, rules, regulations, directives, ordinances, orders, or statutes of the United States, or of any other applicable jurisdiction, without recourse or liability with respect to Caterpillar. |
NOTE: | This Program can only be administered after a failure occurs. The decision whether to apply the Program is made by the dealer. When reporting the repair, use "PS53470" as the Part Number and "7755" as the Group Number. Use "96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and use "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. |
TERMINATION DATE |
31May2019 |
PROBLEM
The existing stabilizer 437-2890 Check Valve can allow the stabilizer to drift overnight on certain 415F2, 416F2, 420F2, and 430F2 Backhoe Loaders. If the existing stabilizer check valve is not replaced, it may allow the stabilizer cylinder rod to drift more than 10mm during a 24 hour period of inactivity. |
AFFECTED PRODUCT
Model | Identification Number |
415F 2 | HWA00154-00417 |
416F 2 | HWB00153-00923 LBF01000-01200 LYA00151-00287 |
420F 2 | HWC00152-01501 LBS00150-00188 LYB00153-00466, 468-536 |
420F 2 IT | HWD00154-01184 LYC00150-00341 |
430F 2 | HWE00151-00325, 327-468 LYD00150-00184 |
430F 2 IT | HWG00153-00234, 236-376 LYE00151-00190 |
PARTS NEEDED
Qty |
Part Number | Description |
2 | 4999323 | VALVE GP-CHECK |
In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 2% 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
Replace both of the existing check valves in the stabilizer valve with new 499-9323 Check Valve Groups. Refer to the Image1 and 2 for the location of the check valves. Note: Ensure that all safety information, warnings, and instructions are read and understood before any operation or any maintenance procedures are performed. Refer to the Operation and Maintenance Manual "Safety Section". Refer to the Service Manual if/as necessary. Image1: (A) Boom lock lever (1a) Right stabilizer lockout (1b) Left Stabilizer lockout Image2: (1a) Right stabilizer lockout (1b) Left stabilizer lockout |
Image1 |
Image2 |
SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES
0-24 mo |
NOTE: This is a 1.5-hour job | ||||||
PARTS DISPOSITION
Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling. |