PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REWORKING THE FUMES DISPOSAL CANISTER ON CERTAIN PMG3516C POWER MODULES Caterpillar

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REWORKING THE FUMES DISPOSAL CANISTER ON CERTAIN PMG3516C POWER MODULES

Usage:

TEBE3953-00

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19Nov2015

B94N
D35P
J520

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Before/After (Limited distribution)	PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REWORKING THE FUMES DISPOSAL CANISTER ON CERTAIN PMG3516C POWER MODULES
107F		PS44918

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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 "PS44918" 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.

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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.

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TERMINATION DATE

30Nov2017

PROBLEM

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The existing fumes disposal canister can allow oil to accumulate on top of the radiator and inside the container on the floor on certain PMG3516C Power Modules.

AFFECTED PRODUCT

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Model	Identification Number
PMG3516C	JKK00100-00118, 120-122, 124-126, 128-129, 131, 133, 135, 138-139, 145-147, 150-156, 158-160, 163-171, 173-179, 181-185, 188-189, 194, 210, 314, 317-320

PARTS NEEDED

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Qty	Part Number	Description
1	PIPE	2 Inch Pipe
1	PLUG	2 Inch Plug
In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 32% 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

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Remove the fumes disposal hose from the fumes disposal canister above the 2 inch tee fitting.

Remove the existing fumes disposal canister.

Drain any fluid from canister and dispose of properly.

Remove bottom of canister to gain access to drain line.

Cut the drain line to fit flush with the inside bottom of canister.

Cut 2 inch hole into top of canister for new breather outlet. Prep and weld approximately 1 foot of 2 inch pipe into new breather outlet.

Reinstall bottom of canister.

Clean and paint as necessary.

Reinstall the fumes disposal canister on the generator set.

Attach the fumes disposal hose to the new outlet pipe on top of canister using the existing hose and clamp.

Plug the top tee outlet.

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SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES

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Product smu/age whichever comes first	Caterpillar		Dealer Suggested		Customer Suggested
Product smu/age whichever comes first	Parts %	Labor Hrs%	Parts %	Labor Hrs%	Parts %	Labor Hrs%
0-20000 hrs, 0-60 mo	100.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%