Usage:
21Sep2016 |
Before/After | PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSPECTING AND POSSIBLY REPLACING THE 3646368/">364-6368 VENTURI TUBE ON CERTAIN C27 ENGINES |
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1071 | PS45226 |
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 "PS45226" 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 |
30Sep2018 |
PROBLEM
An incorrect venture tube may have been installed on certain C27 Engines. If an incorrect venture tube is installed on a given engine, fault codes may or may not be generated during operations. Expected fault codes from this condition would be E-1093,94,95,96. |
AFFECTED PRODUCT
Model | Identification Number |
C27 | AT400202-00223 JFJ00101 T4Z00203-00338, 340-483 |
PMC27 | N1B00103-00105, 107-343 |
PARTS NEEDED
Qty |
Part Number | Description |
2 | 1092332 | SEAL-O-RING (After Failure Only) |
1 | 2735039 | SEAL-O-RING (After Failure Only) |
1 | 3646368 | TUBE-VENTURI (After Failure Only) |
1 | FMT6127 | Emissions Information Label |
In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 15% 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
Inspect and verify correct venture tube is installed on the engine. All C27 engines require a 3646368/">364-6368 Venturi Tube. If an incorrect venture tube has been identified during inspection, the venture tube will need to be replaced with a 3646368/">364-6368 Venturi Tube. Refer to the appropriate Disassembly and Assembly Manual, for the engine being inspected, for the required removal and installation procedure. Once all work has been completed adhere label FMT 6127 to engine. Image 1) Provides representation of general area that venturi is located. Image 2) Provides detailed view for the specific area that part number will be located. Image 3) Provides location of label placement and CAT web address to obtain label. To obtain label, refer to M0071966, Special Instruction, "Instructions to Receive The Supplemental Emissions Information Label For Certain C27 And C32 Engines", for directions. |
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SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES
0-60 mo |
NOTE: This is a 1.0-hour job | ||||||
Note: 1.0 hour is allowed for inspection of engine. Note: An additional 6.0 hours are allowed to remove and install the correct part on engine. |
PARTS DISPOSITION
Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling. |