New Orientation for the Door Holder in the Cab Door Group Is Now Used on Certain Telehandlers {7308} Caterpillar

New Orientation for the Door Holder in the Cab Door Group Is Now Used on Certain Telehandlers {7308}

Usage:

Telehandler: TL1055D (S/N: ML51-751; MNT1-179); TL1255D (S/N: ML71-720; MYW1-156); TL642D (S/N: ML81-471; MLG1-162); TL943D (S/N: MLD1-164; MLJ1-395)

Reference: Service Magazine, M0073550, Procedure to Improve Door Window Striker and Latch Alignment on Certain Telehandlers

Reference: Service Magazine, M0081564, A Shim Procedure to Adjust the Cab Door Window Latch Is Available on Certain Telehandlers

Description Of Change: New orientation for the door holder in the cab door group is now used on the machines listed above. The new orientation will increase the durability and service life of the door holder.

Adaptable To: The following changes are adaptable to the products within the listed serial numbers, and are effective with all products after the listed serial numbers.

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Table 1
Required Parts List
Item	Qty	New Part Number	Part Name	Former Part Number ⁽¹⁾
1	2	495-6142⁽²⁾	Shim	-
2	1	513-3136⁽²⁾	Cab Window Gp	-
3	1	473-9332⁽²⁾	Door As	-
4	1	495-6148⁽²⁾	Plate	-
5	4	495-6147⁽²⁾	Screw	-
6	2	329-3664⁽²⁾	Door Holder	-
7	1	515-9909	Strap	473-8909

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⁽¹⁾	The former part number listed is for reference only and may differ.
⁽²⁾	After failure only

If the 329-3664 Door Holder (6) has failed, then replace only the damaged parts as required using the Table 1 "After failure only" items.

Note: If the window is replaced, refer to M0073550 and , M0081564 for alignment and shimming instructions.

Rework Procedure

The existing door holder may be reused if it has not failed.

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Illustration 1	g06193262
(1) 495-6142 Shim (2) 513-3136 Cab Window Gp (3) 473-9332 Door As

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Illustration 2	g06193264
Detailed view of area A (4) 495-6148 Plate (5) 495-6147 Screw (6) 329-3664 Door Holder (7) 515-9909 Strap

Remove the four 495-6147 Screw (5) from the two 329-3664 Door Holder (6).
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Illustration 3 g06193268

New orientation of the door holder
(6) 329-3664 Door Holder
Flip both door holders by 180 degrees as shown in Illustration 3.
Install the new, shorter 515-9909 Strap (7).
Reinstall the screws.
Check the door opening. The door should open approximately 90 degrees with the re-oriented door holders and strap.