2004/08/02 Caterpillar

Multi Terrain Loader:

247 (S/N: CML1-UP)

247B (S/N: MTL1-UP)

257 (S/N: CMM1-UP)

257B (S/N: SLK1-UP)

267 (S/N: CMP1-UP)

267B (S/N: CYC1-UP)

277 (S/N: CNC1-UP)

277B (S/N: MDH1-UP)

287 (S/N: CNY1-UP)

287B (S/N: ZSA1-UP)

Skid Steer Loader:

216 (S/N: 4NZ1-UP)

226 (S/N: 5FZ1-UP)

226B (S/N: MJH1-UP)

228 (S/N: 6BZ1-UP)

232 (S/N: CAB1-UP)

236 (S/N: 4YZ1-UP)

236B (S/N: HEN1-UP)

242 (S/N: CMB1-UP)

242B (S/N: BXM1-UP)

246 (S/N: 5SZ1-UP)

246B (S/N: PAT1-UP)

248 (S/N: 6LZ1-UP)

248B (S/N: SCL1-UP)

252 (S/N: FDG1-UP)

252B (S/N: SCP1-UP)

262 (S/N: CED1-UP)

262B (S/N: PDT1-UP)

268B (S/N: LBA1-UP)

Description of Change:

Reference: Special Instruction, REHS2074, "Installation of Deluxe Proportional Operator Control Handle on Skid Steer Loaders and Multi Terrain Loaders".A new Proportional Control Handle Group (right hand) is now available for the above-listed machines. This new Proportional Control Handle will increase performance due to improved modulation.

Note: Replacing the right-hand control handle does not require the replacement of the left-hand control handle. Replacement of the left-hand control handle is optional.

Adaptable To: On right-hand control handles, the new 242-8279 Control Handle Gp replaces the former 160-4320 Control Handle Gp. The optional left-hand control handle replacements are listed in Table 2. All of the replacement Control Handles are adaptable to the above-listed serial numbers.