PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING NEW ENGINE CYLINDER PACKS ON CERTAIN C18 INDUSTRIAL ENGINES Caterpillar


PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING NEW ENGINE CYLINDER PACKS ON CERTAIN C18 INDUSTRIAL ENGINES

Usage:

REBE7821-00

09Dec2011


U-551
A-450
D-482
O-485

 

After Failure Only

  
  

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING NEW ENGINE CYLINDER PACKS ON CERTAIN C18 INDUSTRIAL ENGINES

1239 1225
PS52143
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 "PS52143" 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

31Dec2013

PROBLEM

The existing pistons can fail or seize on certain 575hp C18 Industrial Engines in an air compressor application. If the existing pistons fail it can cause high crank case
pressure, elevated blow by readings, and high oil consumption. Improved piston design will improve engine life and durability.

AFFECTED PRODUCT

Model Identification Number
*******Group  1*******
C18 WJH00156, 448, 450, 549, 626, 693, 752, 754, 757, 781-782, 784, 787-788, 790-793, 797, 802, 806-807, 815, 820-821, 826, 828-829, 831, 839, 858-859, 865-867, 871, 876, 879-880, 903, 909, 915, 917, 923-924, 931-932, 1040, 1057, 1060-1061, 1064-1065, 1072, 1075, 1079, 1081, 1084-1085, 1096, 1108, 1116, 1123, 1189, 1429, 1435, 1444-1445, 1451, 1460, 1557, 1562, 1578, 1583, 1585, 1605, 1607, 1611-1612, 1615-1616, 1624-1625, 1632-1633, 1637-1638, 1640, 1662, 1673-1675, 1679, 1681-1682, 1686, 1693-1695, 1702, 1708, 1732, 1737-1739, 1745-1746, 1800, 1802, 1804-1805, 1808, 1811, 1814, 1816, 1818, 1820-1822, 1824-1825, 1827-1828, 1831-1832, 1834-1835, 1838-1839, 1845, 1848, 1850, 1854, 1856-1857, 1861, 1863-1866, 1869, 1875, 2023, 2025, 2035, 2041-2042, 2044-2045, 2053, 2058, 2060, 2063, 2145, 2153, 2166, 2169, 2173-2174, 2178, 2185-2186, 2191-2192, 2197-2198, 2202-2204, 2208, 2217-2218, 2222-2223, 2228-2229, 2231, 2235-2236, 2239, 2246, 2248-2251, 2253, 2257-2258, 2262-2263, 2266, 2271-2273, 2277, 2287, 2292, 2303, 2309, 2314, 2321, 2345-2346, 2353-2354, 2356-2357, 2364-2365, 2367-2368, 2370, 2377, 2392-2393, 2396, 2401, 2403, 2409, 2413, 2416, 2419, 2421-2426, 2434, 2440-2441, 2443, 2445-2446, 2449, 2455-2456, 2473, 2482, 2500, 2502, 2505, 2507, 2510, 2516, 2518-2519, 2523, 2525, 2531-2533, 2541, 2543, 2546, 2548-2549, 2552, 2555-2556, 2560, 2574, 2576, 2597, 2607, 2617-2618, 2630-2631, 2642, 2644, 2646-2649, 2652-2659, 2661, 2664-2665, 2668, 2670-2671, 2678, 2681, 2683, 2689-2690, 2693-2694, 2702, 2704-2705, 2730, 2742, 2754-2755, 2768, 2780-2781, 2797, 2804, 3937, 3943, 3945, 3987, 4064, 4076, 4078, 4083-4084, 4086-4087, 4093-4094, 4124-4125, 4129, 4131, 4133-4134, 4137, 4140-4141, 4253, 4327, 4329, 4349, 4414, 4431, 4434, 4443, 4455, 4467, 4469, 4488, 4495, 4508, 5201-5202, 5204, 5238-5239, 5297-5298, 5301, 5303-5304, 5358, 5363-5364, 5409-5410, 5412, 5489, 5497, 5503-5504, 5506, 5581-5585, 5658, 5660-5661, 5664, 5667, 5669, 5682, 5686, 5694, 5697, 5709, 5714, 5716, 5719, 5731, 5736, 5740-5741, 5743-5745, 5803, 5805, 5807, 5810, 5812, 5817, 5819-5821, 5829, 5831, 5833, 5853, 5864, 5866-5868, 5876, 5931-5933, 5935-5937, 5941, 5943-5945, 5948-5952, 5955-5962, 5993, 6222, 6241-6242, 6291, 6324, 6427, 6429, 6463, 6466, 6800, 6830, 6863, 6865, 6899, 6907-6908, 6921, 6932-6933, 6945, 6947, 6987-6989, 7068-7071, 7082, 7092, 7094, 7096-7097, 7099-7102, 7108, 7111-7113, 7124-7126, 7128-7129, 7139-7142, 7145-7147, 7150, 7168-7171, 7174, 7176-7177, 7180-7181, 7198, 7200, 7214, 7216-7217, 7219-7220, 7232, 7235, 7237, 7239-7240, 7255, 7257, 7278-7279, 7282, 7721, 7763, 8118, 8186, 8252-8253, 8258-8259, 8270, 8276, 8285, 8288, 8310, 8312-8313, 8324-8325, 8328-8331, 8333-8334, 8341, 8344, 8347, 8412, 8416-8417, 8419-8421, 8425, 8428, 8514, 8591, 8593, 8708-8713, 8716-8720, 8723-8726, 8729, 8731, 8734-8736, 8738, 8740-8742, 8744, 8766, 8771, 8774, 8778, 8784, 8786, 8803, 8805-8808, 8812-8817, 8819, 8821-8822, 8825, 8835, 8838-8839, 8842-8843, 8845, 8849, 8851, 8853-8854, 8857, 9007, 9028, 9036, 9042, 9166, 9168, 9249, 9252, 9255, 9259, 9262-9271

WRH00574, 592, 675-676, 680-682, 793, 795, 801, 803, 816, 820, 828, 832, 834, 886, 894, 898, 901, 904
*******Group  2*******
C18 WJH00158, 316, 590, 605, 732, 748, 778, 783, 796, 830, 870, 877, 883-884, 902, 906, 1035, 1044, 1048, 1058, 1089-1090, 1195, 1208, 1428, 1436, 1453, 1461, 1569, 1592, 1597, 1600, 1614, 1619-1620, 1623, 1627, 1639, 1669, 1680, 1688, 1730-1731, 1736, 1740, 1743-1744, 1749, 1809, 1853, 1860, 1870, 1874, 2020, 2024, 2028-2029, 2034, 2037-2039, 2046-2049, 2057, 2059, 2152, 2159, 2161, 2167, 2176, 2230, 2237-2238, 2240, 2242, 2244-2245, 2247, 2254-2255, 2259, 2264-2265, 2267, 2270, 2276, 2278, 2280-2281, 2289, 2291, 2293, 2300, 2304, 2307-2308, 2316, 2320, 2322, 2329-2330, 2335-2336, 2340, 2347, 2359, 2371, 2373, 2375-2376, 2379, 2381-2383, 2385, 2387-2388, 2391, 2394, 2398, 2400, 2402, 2408, 2412, 2427, 2430-2433, 2435-2437, 2442, 2447, 2468, 2503, 2528-2530, 2538-2540, 2542, 2557-2559, 2561, 2566-2567, 2569-2571, 2584, 2586-2587, 2589, 2608, 2620, 2643, 2645, 2650-2651, 2667, 2669, 2680, 2684-2685, 2711-2712, 2717, 2720, 2723-2724, 2731-2732, 2734-2735, 2743-2746, 2760, 2770-2771, 2779, 2790, 2793, 2803, 3941-3942, 3944, 3946, 3986, 3988, 3990, 3992, 4077, 4130, 4254-4255, 4265, 4330, 4333-4334, 4387, 4390, 4406-4407, 4421-4423, 4427-4430, 4432, 4437, 4442, 4444-4449, 4451-4452, 4456-4457, 4459-4462, 4465, 4468, 4471-4473, 4476-4480, 4487, 4489, 4496, 4507, 4509, 5203, 5205, 5299-5300, 5302, 5305, 5357, 5359, 5408, 5411, 5431-5433, 5435, 5484, 5488, 5659, 5662, 5665-5666, 5668, 5681, 5684-5685, 5687-5689, 5693, 5695-5696, 5698-5701, 5703-5707, 5712-5713, 5718, 5720-5721, 5729-5730, 5732-5735, 5737-5738, 5742, 5747, 5804, 5808-5809, 5811, 5813-5816, 5818, 5822-5823, 5854-5857, 5861-5863, 5865, 5929, 6223, 6292, 6322-6323, 6464, 6470, 6826, 6862, 6864, 6867, 6943, 7056-7057, 7079-7081, 7087, 7093, 7095, 7110, 7114, 7127, 7143-7144, 7175, 7197, 7218, 7231, 7233, 7236, 7251, 7253-7254, 7256, 7704, 7707, 7724, 7768-7769, 7773, 7818, 7826, 8112-8117, 8119, 8184, 8187, 8227, 8232-8234, 8237, 8248, 8254, 8257, 8261, 8265, 8267, 8269, 8291, 8306, 8326-8327, 8336, 8345, 8418, 8422, 8424, 8427, 8767, 8775, 8782, 8804, 8818, 8840, 8847-8848, 9001, 9004-9006, 9009, 9013, 9015, 9017, 9020, 9023, 9038, 9040, 9043, 9045-9046, 9049, 9054, 9057, 9165, 9170, 9172, 9174, 9250-9251, 9253-9254, 9256-9258, 9260-9261

WRH00540, 542, 571-572, 586-589, 591, 593-595, 597, 686-690, 692, 696, 699, 713, 799

PARTS NEEDED

Qty

Part Number Description
*******Group 1*******
26 5H1504 WASHER-HARD
6 9L5854 BAND-FILLER
6 20R0631 CYLINDER PACK AS
10 1241854 BOLT - 12 POINT
16 1241855 BOLT-12 PT HEAD
6 1550809 SEAL-LINER
12 1552793 SEAL-LINER
6 2243246 BEARING-ROD
1 2245122 GASKET
1 2271204 GASKET
1 2436718 KIT-BRG(MAIN)
2 3535065 GASKET-OIL PAN
In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 3% 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.
*******Group 2*******
26 5H1504 WASHER-HARD
6 9L5854 BAND-FILLER
6 20R0631 CYLINDER PACK AS
10 1241854 BOLT - 12 POINT
16 1241855 BOLT-12 PT HEAD
6 1550809 SEAL-LINER
12 1552793 SEAL-LINER
6 2243246 BEARING-ROD
1 2245122 GASKET
1 2271204 GASKET
1 2436718 KIT-BRG(MAIN)
2 3535065 GASKET-OIL PAN
In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 1% 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 Disassembly and Assembly, RENR8630 for removing the old cylinder packs and reinstalling the new Reman cylinder packs and bearings.

SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES

Product smu/age whichever comes first
Caterpillar
Dealer Suggested
Customer Suggested
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
*******Group 1*******
0-4000 hrs,
0-48 mo 
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4001-6000 hrs,
49-72 mo 
33.0%
50.0%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
50.0%
 NOTE: This is a 20.0-hour job for Group 1

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.

-Oil consumption report must be submitted and attached to SIMSi
with each claim showing oil addition records.
-SOS samples must also be submitted and attached to SIMSi showing
oil samples are meeting the recommended Caterpillar oil standards

Product smu/age whichever comes first
Caterpillar
Dealer Suggested
Customer Suggested
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
*******Group 2*******
0-4000 hrs,
0-48 mo 
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4001-6000 hrs,
49-72 mo 
33.0%
50.0%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
50.0%
 NOTE: This is a 20.0-hour job for Group 2

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.

-Oil consumption report must be submitted and attached to SIMSi
with each claim showing oil addition records.
-SOS samples must also be submitted and attached to SIMSi showing
oil samples are meeting the recommended Caterpillar oil standards



PARTS DISPOSITION

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

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