PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE FRONT HOUSING ON 797F HIGH ALTITUDE ARRANGEMENT OFF-HIGHWAY TRUCKS AT ENGINE PLANNED COMPONENT REBUILD (PCR) Caterpillar


PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE FRONT HOUSING ON 797F HIGH ALTITUDE ARRANGEMENT OFF-HIGHWAY TRUCKS AT ENGINE PLANNED COMPONENT REBUILD (PCR)

Usage:

TEBE3448-02

12Feb2016
(Revised 27Apr2016)


A-60

 

Before/After

  
  

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE FRONT HOUSING ON 797F HIGH ALTITUDE ARRANGEMENT OFF-HIGHWAY TRUCKS AT ENGINE PLANNED COMPONENT REBUILD (PCR)

1162 1151 1206
PS44987
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 "PS44987" 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.

 
NOTE:

This Revised Service Letter replaces the 12Feb2016 (Revised 04Mar2016) Service Letter. Changes have been made to the Title, Problem, Affected Product, Action Required, and Service Claim Allowances.


TERMINATION DATE

28Feb2019

PROBLEM

The existing 330-4460 front housing, 384-0902 front housing, or the 484-3312 Front Housings can develop cracks on certain High Altitude Arrangement 797F Off-Highway Trucks. If the existing front housing cracks it may cause engine oil leaks or engine coolant leaks.

AFFECTED PRODUCT

Model Identification Number
797F  LAJ00195-00196, 231, 353, 355, 357, 359, 361, 363-364, 366, 376-377, 379, 386, 388, 392, 395, 478, 537, 539, 544-553, 566-568, 572, 585-588, 590-595, 597-598

PARTS NEEDED

Qty

Part Number Description
2 5P8118 SEAL-O-RING
3 6V3669 BOLT
4 6V8569 BOLT
14 1798733 BOLT-HEX HEAD
2 1999267 SEAL-O-RING
4 2200771 BOLT-12 POINT HD
18 2264192 WASHER - HARD
6 2287102 SEAL-O-RING-STOR
4 2529149 BOLT-12 POINT HD
2 2588733 SEAL-O-RING
3 2594597 SEAL-O-RING
2 3107258 SEAL-O-RING
1 3637294 SEAL-PIP
1 4566342 HOUSING AS
In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 23% 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 the 330-4460, 384-0902, or 484-3312 front housing at engine planned component rebuild or upon engine removal from chassis. Install a new 456-6342 Housing.

8 mm will need to be machined off of the bottom face of the 350-1255 Support in order to accommodate the new 456-6342 front housing. The support should be relabeled as part number 487-1749.

SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES

Product smu/age whichever comes first
Caterpillar
Dealer Suggested
Customer Suggested
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
0-18000 hrs,
0-48 mo 
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
 NOTE: This is a 0.0-hour job

If there has been a previous repair, part age/hours will apply. Retain a copy of the previous repair invoice in the dealer's records for audit purposes, and specify repair date and machine hours in the "Additional Comments" section of the warranty claim.

Part Age based on Engine Service Hours. Documentation of engine hours at time of repair must be included within the claims story.

140 hours of labor will be allowed for After Failure claims requiring engine removal, along with associated parts for engine removal.

Parts only will be allowed for a before failure claim at Planned Component Rebuild.

A Miscellaneous allowance of up to $500 will be allowed for machining 8mm off the existing 350-1255 Support.



PARTS DISPOSITION

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


Rework Procedure


 
1.) Location of 14 X 179-8733 Bolts and 14 x 226-4192 Washers.
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2.) Location of 4 x 6V-8569 Bolts and 4 x 226-4192 Washers
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3.) Location of 4 x 252-9149 Bolts.
Image1.3.1
 
4.) Location of 4 x 220-0771 Bolts.
Image1.4.1
 
5.) Location of the 3 x 6V-3669 Bolts.
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