PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REWORKING THE COOLANT TUBES AND MOUNTING HARDWARE ON CERTAIN C175 LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES Caterpillar
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REWORKING THE COOLANT TUBES AND MOUNTING HARDWARE ON CERTAIN C175 LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES
Usage:
TEBE5127-02
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19Dec2016
(Revised 18Apr2017)
U-660
D-556
O-556
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Before/After
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REWORKING THE COOLANT TUBES AND MOUNTING HARDWARE ON CERTAIN C175 LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES
1393 1380
PS45333
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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 "PS45333" 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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NOTE:
This Revised Service Letter replaces the 19Dec2016 (Revised 17Jan2017) Service Letter. Changes have been made to the Parts Needed and Service Claim Allowances.
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TERMINATION DATE
31Dec2018
PROBLEM
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The existing brackets and clamps that retain the coolant tubes can cause the tube to wear on certain C175 locomotive engines. If the existing tubes wears it can/will result in a coolant leak.
In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 29% 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.
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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Group 1: Rework the tubes in accordance with M0077870, Special Instruction, "Installing Coolant Tubes and Clamps on Certain C175-16 Locomotive Engines".
Group 2: Rework the tubes in accordance with M0077660, Special Instruction, "Rework of the Cooling Lines on Certain C175-16 Engines".
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SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES
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Product smu/age whichever comes first
Caterpillar
Dealer Suggested
Customer Suggested
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
*******Group 1*******
0-24000 hrs, 0-100 mo
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
NOTE: This is a 16.0-hour job for Group 1
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Product smu/age whichever comes first
Caterpillar
Dealer Suggested
Customer Suggested
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
*******Group 2*******
0-1500 hrs, 0-24 mo
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
NOTE: This is a 12.0-hour job for Group 2
PARTS DISPOSITION
Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling.