PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE REED VALVE ON CERTAIN C9 ENGINES Caterpillar


PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE REED VALVE ON CERTAIN C9 ENGINES

Usage:

REBE7338-00

12Oct2011


U-438
O-387
TT-13

 
Before/After
  
  

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE REED VALVE ON CERTAIN C9 ENGINES

1317 1107
PS43406
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 "PS43406" 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

31Oct2012

PROBLEM

The existing reed valve can fail on certain C9 Engines. If the existing reed valve fails, it can cause high crankcase pressure and oil downstream of the breather.

AFFECTED PRODUCT

Model Identification Number
C9  C9S00882, 900, 952-953, 992-995, 997-1005, 1329, 1331-1334, 1336-1337, 1342-1344, 1346-1348, 1350-1351, 1353-1354, 1356-1357, 1359-1366, 1368, 1373-1376, 1380-1381, 1394, 1396, 1399, 1501-1507, 1509, 1511, 1515-1516, 1518-1523, 1602-1606, 1608-1613, 1615-1617, 1620-1622, 1624, 1626-1627

PARTS NEEDED

Qty

Part Number Description
2 2732727 GASKET
1 2893107 GASKET
1 3790414 VALVE GP-CHECK
In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 27% 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

1. Remove the five socket head bolts holding the top of the breather assembly.
2. Disassemble the breather assembly.
3. Reassemble the breather assembly using the parts listed.

SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES

Product smu/age whichever comes first
Caterpillar
Dealer Suggested
Customer Suggested
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
0-300000 miles,
0-60 mo 
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
 NOTE: This is a 2.0-hour job



PARTS DISPOSITION

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

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