PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE RADIATOR CORE ON CERTAIN 345C, 345D, AND 349D EXCAVATORS Caterpillar


PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE RADIATOR CORE ON CERTAIN 345C, 345D, AND 349D EXCAVATORS

Usage:

REBE7915-01

21Mar2012
(Revised 20Nov2012)


U-150
A-125
D-134
O-145

 

After Failure Only

  
  

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE RADIATOR CORE ON CERTAIN 345C, 345D, AND 349D EXCAVATORS

1351
PS52195
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 "PS52195" 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.

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.

 
NOTE:

This Revised Service Letter replaces the 21Mar2012 Service Letter. Changes have been made to the Affected Product and the Service Claim Allowances.


TERMINATION DATE

31Mar2014

PROBLEM

The existing 230-2966 Radiator Core can crack on certain 345C, 345D, and 349D Excavators. The crack will occur between the bottom header and the tube. This crack will cause coolant to leak.

AFFECTED PRODUCT

Model Identification Number
345C BWY00102-00348

DHP00248-00463

ESD00168-00245

GPH00130-00537

JAR00280-00330

MDC00217-00242

PJW00350-02442

RFN00142-00186

SPC00221-00283

TBA00133-00452

TDG00250-00412

WDE00142-00168
345C FM HEEL  A3L00100-00105
345C HVG UHD OEM  M3F00100-00120
345C L ELS00151-00179

FPC00101-00146

GBH00162-00206

GCL00161-00279

LYS00133-00190

S5M00221-00316

SCN00181-00211

TAJ00210-00380
345C L UHD OEM  L5B00100-00104
345C LVG UHD OEM  M3E00100-00106
345C MH FCR  M2R00151-00256, 301-334, 70315
345C MH HCR  D3S00171-00177, 301-312
345C OEM B6N00103, 111-171

NRF00100-00104
345D BYW00192, 194-196

FES00151-00176

NEG00179-00616
345D L BYC00146-00163

DPA00176-00194

EEH00001, 221-1213

HLC00115-00130

JKN00109-00110

KFH00211-00299

MLK00161-00183

PBT00168-00587

RAE00142-00151

RAJ00231-00434

RGD00141-00149

RGG00101-00269

YEE00241-00731
345D LC-VG LKY00251-00540

NLM00231-00250
345D OEM L5R00100-00202

P5D00101-00158
349D GKF00269-00271

MEN00172-00467, 469-472, 474
349D L JGB00201-00432

KLH00184-00187

NNF00108-00368

PZG00186

RBJ00171-00188

WTD00109-00167
349D L OEM  DKN00100-00168
349D L-VG  KHS00101-00121
W345C MH FCR  R5K00165-00168, 201-202

PARTS NEEDED

Qty

Part Number Description
2 1562653 COOLANT-BULK
1 3836407 CORE AS-RADIATOR
In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 1% 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

A new 383-6407 Radiator Core will provide longer life of the brazed joint of the tube and the header plate.

Replace the 230-2966 Radiator Core if cracked. The 230-2966 Radiator Core should be replaced with a new 383-6407 Radiator Core.

Refer to RENR8611, Disassembly and Assembly, "Radiator - Remove" and "Radiator - Install", in order to replace the radiator core.

SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES

Product smu/age whichever comes first
Caterpillar
Dealer Suggested
Customer Suggested
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
0-4000 hrs,
0-48 mo 
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4001-8000 hrs,
49-96 mo 
33.0%
50.0%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
50.0%
 NOTE: This is a 9.0-hour job



PARTS DISPOSITION

Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling.
 
 
 

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