PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE HEAT SHIELDS ON CERTAIN C175-16 LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES Caterpillar

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE HEAT SHIELDS ON CERTAIN C175-16 LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES

Usage:

TEBE4366-00

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28Mar2016

O-133

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Before/After	PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE HEAT SHIELDS ON CERTAIN C175-16 LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES
1067		PS45032

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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 "PS45032" 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

31Mar2018

PROBLEM

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The existing heat shields do not fit properly when mounted on certain C175 Locomotive Engines. If the existing heat shield fails it can/will result in higher engine room temperatures.

AFFECTED PRODUCT

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Model	Identification Number
C175-16	Y3A00101-00136

PARTS NEEDED

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Qty	Part Number	Description
1	4888207	SHIELD AS
1	4888208	SHIELD AS
1	4888209	SHIELD AS
1	4888210	SHIELD AS
1	4888211	SHIELD AS
1	4888212	SHIELD AS
1	4888213	SHIELD AS
1	4888214	SHIELD AS
1	4888215	SHIELD AS
1	4888216	SHIELD AS
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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Replace the heat shields. The new heat shields are drop in replacements for the old ones. Refer to Image1 for placement. Standard torque applies for all fasteners.

While the heat shields are removed check the torque of the 3E-2331 Plugs located on each of the exhaust manifolds using a torque wrench set to 80 Nm +8 -0. Report any movement of the plugs to your Service Rep. The plugs do not need to be replaced. Refer to Image 2.

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Image1

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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%
0-8000 hrs, 0-80 mo	100.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%