Usage:
26May2015 |
Before/After | PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE FUEL LINES ON CERTAIN 3516B LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES |
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1274 | PS44752 |
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 must be administered either before or after failure. In either case the decision whether to apply the Program is made by the dealer. When reporting the repair, use "PS44752" as the Part Number and "7755" as the Group Number. If administered before failure, use "56" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and "T" as the SIMS Description code. If administered after failure, use "96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code, and "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 |
31May2017 |
PROBLEM
The existing fuel line can rupture on certain 3516B Locomotive Engines. If the existing fuel line ruptures it can/will result in a fuel leak. |
AFFECTED PRODUCT
Model | Identification Number |
3516B | 6HZ00166-00168, 171-172, 193-194, 196-198, 201-209, 228, 246-249 |
PARTS NEEDED
Qty |
Part Number | Description |
1 | 0S1594 | BOLT |
1 | 5B9603 | BOLT |
1 | 8T1897 | CLIP |
1 | 8T1898 | CLIP |
2 | 9X6458 | WASHER-HARD |
1 | 1158082 | BRACKET AS. |
1 | 3537952 | GROMMET |
1 | 4780107 | HOSE AS-FUEL |
1 | 4780108 | HOSE AS-FUEL |
In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 32% 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
Refer to Image 1: 1. Remove the 174-7088 Hose Assembly (A). 2. Remove the 2V-8571 Hose Assembly, 5P-4295 Clip, 9X-6458 Washer, and 0S-0509 Bolt (B). 3. Remove the 9X-6772 Strap (C) Refer to Image 2: 1. Install the 478-0107 Hose Assembly (A) 2. Install the 478-0108 Hose Assembly (B) 3. Install the 115-8082 Bracket Assembly, 5B-9603 Bolt, 0S-1594 Bolt, (2)9X-6458 Washer, 8T-1897 Clip, 8T-1898 Clip, 353-7952 Grommet (C) |
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Image2 |
SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES
0-100 mo |
NOTE: This is a 2.0-hour job | ||||||
PARTS DISPOSITION
Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling. |