PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING A NEW BOOM ASSEMBLY ON CERTAIN 305.5 MINI HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS
Usage:
REBE2347-00
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| 21Dec2007 |
D-553
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| After Failure Only | PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING A NEW BOOM ASSEMBLY ON CERTAIN 305.5 MINI HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS |
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| 6501 7405 | PS51426 |
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| NOTE: | This Program can only be administered after a failure occurs. The decision whether to apply the Program is made by the dealer. When reporting the repair, use "PS51426" as the Part Number and "7755" as the Group Number. Use "96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and use "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 |
| 31Dec2009 |
PROBLEM
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| The existing boom assembly can crack through a weld in the area of the arch plate where the boom cylinder mounts on certain 305.5 Mini Hydraulic Excavators. If the existing boom assembly fails in this area, the boom assembly must be replaced. |
AFFECTED PRODUCT
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| Model | Identification Number |
| 305.5 | CXZ00127-00132, 134-141, 145-152, 155-157, 159-163, 165-166, 168-172, 174-183, 185, 187-191, 193-198, 200-208, 210-212, 214-221, 223-248, 250, 257-259, 265, 267-269, 271-286, 291-306, 308-322, 327, 329-334, 338-362, 371, 378, 381-388, 390, 431-432 |
PARTS NEEDED
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Part Number | Description |
| 1 | 1327552 | FILM-CAT |
| 1 | 1379111 | FILM-CAT |
| 1 | 2978585 | BOOM - *Ordering Instructions See Action Required |
| In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 3% 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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| Install a new boom assembly. Use the procedures that are described in Disassembly and Assembly Manual, RENR9437. Before you install the new boom on the machine, you must remove two plates from the old boom and weld them to the new boom. Refer to Special Instruction, REHS3984, for the procedure. IMPORTANT NOTE: Do not use the parts system to order the new boom assembly. Ask your machine orders personnel to issue a miscellaneous machine attachment order to Caterpillar China Investment Co. Ltd (CCI) using the above boom assembly part number. Be sure to put the following reference on the order: O.I.L. CXL0552 You must order the two films from the parts department in the usual way. |
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SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES
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0-24 mo |
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25-36 mo |
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| NOTE: This is a 4.0-hour job | ||||||
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PARTS DISPOSITION
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| Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling. |
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