PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR APPLYING THE PROPER TORQUE TO THE FRONT DAMPER PULLEY BOLTS ON CERTAIN 725C ARTICULATED TRUCKS, 966M WHEEL LOADERS, C9 PETROLEUM ENGINES, AND C9.3 INDUSTRIAL ENGINES Caterpillar


PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR APPLYING THE PROPER TORQUE TO THE FRONT DAMPER PULLEY BOLTS ON CERTAIN 725C ARTICULATED TRUCKS, 966M WHEEL LOADERS, C9 PETROLEUM ENGINES, AND C9.3 INDUSTRIAL ENGINES

Usage:

TEBE1986-00

22Sep2014


U-543
D-489
O-465

 

Safety

  
  

PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR APPLYING THE PROPER TORQUE TO THE FRONT DAMPER PULLEY BOLTS ON CERTAIN 725C ARTICULATED TRUCKS, 966M WHEEL LOADERS, C9 PETROLEUM ENGINES, AND C9.3 INDUSTRIAL ENGINES

7553 1205
PI10986
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 as soon as possible. When reporting the repair, use "PI10986" as the Part Number and "7751" as the Group Number, "56" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and "T" as the SIMS Description Code.
Exception: If the repair is done after failure, use "PI10986" as the Part Number, "7751" as the Group Number, "96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code, and "Z" as the SIMS Description Code.



PROBLEM

The front damper pulley bolts need to have torque checked on certain 725C Articulated Trucks, 966M Wheel Loaders, C9 Petroleum Engines, and C9.3 Industrial Engines. The existing front damper pulley bolts may have a low torque condition which may result in a risk of personal injury or death.

AFFECTED PRODUCT

Model Identification Number
*******Group  1*******
725C  TFB00238-00240, 242-255, 267-269
966M  KJP00571, 573, 577, 584-585, 588-589, 594, 614, 619, 621, 623, 625-626, 630, 633-639, 650
*******Group  2*******
C9  KLX00196-00201, 203-205
C9.3 CS900561-00594, 596-607

D9N05351-05353, 5384

PARTS NEEDED

No parts needed for this program

ACTION REQUIRED

Tighten the front damper pulley bolts to the proper torque. Refer to the Disassembly and Assembly manual for the bolt torque values. Refer to Image 1.
Image1

OWNER NOTIFICATION

Owners in the following countries will receive the attached Owner Notification:
US
Canada
Australia
New Zealand

SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES

Caterpillar
Dealer Suggested
Customer Suggested
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
100%
100%
0%
0%
0%
0%
 NOTE: This is a 1.0-hour job for Group 1

Caterpillar
Dealer Suggested
Customer Suggested
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
100%
100%
0%
0%
0%
0%
 NOTE: This is a 1.0-hour job for Group 2


PARTS DISPOSITION

Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling.
 
 
MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO COMPLETE THIS PROGRAM AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
 
 
 
EXAMPLE COPY OF OWNER NOTIFICATION

XYZ Corporation
3240 Arrow Drive
Anywhere, YZ 99999

SAFETY - PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR APPLYING THE PROPER TORQUE TO THE FRONT DAMPER PULLEY BOLTS ON CERTAIN 725C ARTICULATED TRUCKS, 966M WHEEL LOADERS, C9 PETROLEUM ENGINES, AND C9.3 INDUSTRIAL ENGINES

MODELS INVOLVED - 725C, 966M, C9, C9.3

Dear Cat Product Owner:


The front damper pulley bolts need to have the proper torque applied on certain 725C Articulated Trucks, 966M Wheel Loaders, C9 Petroleum Engines, and C9.3 Industrial Engines. The existing front damper pulley bolts may have a low torque condition and loosen which, in conjunction with other factors, may result in a risk of personal injury or death. You will not be charged for the service performed.

Contact your local Cat dealer immediately to schedule this service. The dealer will advise you of the time required to complete this service.

If you are no longer the owner of this product(s), please contact your local Cat dealer so that our records can be updated.

You may now search for open Safety Service Letters by entering your product serial number(s). Visit the SAFETY.CAT.COM website and click on the Product Safety page for more information. Please refer the dealer to their Service Letter dated 22Sep2014 when scheduling this service.

We regret the inconvenience this may cause you, but urge you to have this service performed for your safety and satisfaction.



Caterpillar Inc.

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