Usage:
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 "PS5534" 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.
Termination Date
February 29, 2000Problem
The bucket linkage needs to be replaced on certain 350 and 350L Excavators. The bearings walk out of the F and G Family bucket linkage. The new power link assembly includes a new boss that has received a heat treat process. The improved boss increases the resistance to wear and improves the durability of the bearing link assembly.
Affected Product
Model & Identification Number
Group 1 - Machines Equipped With "F" Family Linkage
350L (9FL95, 9FL96, 9FL99-104, 9FL106, 9FL109, 9FL112, 9FL120-122, 9FL125, 9FL128, 9FL131, 9FL132, 9FL135, 9FL138-141, 9FL144, 9FL146, 9FL148-150, 9FL154, 9FL159, 9FL160, 9FL163, 9FL166, 9FL168, 9FL172, 9FL176-180, 9FL184, 9FL186-189, 9FL191-193, 9FL195-197, 9FL199, 9FL206, 9FL210, 9FL213-215, 9FL219, 9FL222-225, 9FL235, 9FL236, 9FL238, 9FL240, 9FL243-245, 9FL250, 9FL252, 9FL257, 9FL259, 9FL261-264, 9FL272-274, 9FL277, 9FL279-282, 9FL284, 9FL286, 9FL288, 9FL289, 9FL294, 9FL297, 9FL300, 9FL304, 9FL305, 9FL310, 9FL314, 9FL316, 9FL323-326, 9FL328, 9FL335, 9FL339-341, 9FL345, 9FL347, 9FL352, 9FL354, 9FL356, 9FL358, 9FL362, 9FL363, 9FL367, 9FL374, 9FL379, 9FL380, 9FL389, 9FL391, 9FL394, 9FL396, 9FL398-400, 9FL402, 9FL404, 9FL410, 9FL413, 9FL417, 9FL418, 9FL423, 9FL427, 9FL428, 9FL434, 9FL436, 9FL438, 9FL444, 9FL448, 9FL451, 9FL462, 9FL466, 9FL470, 9FL471, 9FL474, 9FL475, 9FL479, 9FL480, 9FL483-485, 9FL487, 9FL492, 9FL498, 9FL501, 9FL502, 9FL508, 9FL509, 9FL516, 9FL519, 9FL520, 9FL522, 9FL525, 9FL526, 9FL537, 9FL540-543, 9FL546, 9FL552, 9FL559, 9FL568, 9FL570-572, 9FL574, 9FL583, 9FL590, 9FL591, 9FL596, 9FL597, 9FL600, 9FL602, 9FL603, 9FL605, 9FL607, 9FL609, 9FL612, 9FL613, 9FL616, 9FL622, 9FL630, 9FL636-638, 9FL641, 9FL642, 9FL647, 9FL652, 9FL657-659, 9FL663, 9FL664, 9FL669, 9FL672-677, 9FL679, 9FL683, 9FL685, 9FL686, 9FL688, 9FL690, 9FL693, 9FL695, 9FL701-708, 9FL710-717, 9FL719-727, 9FL729, 9FL731-733, 9FL741-744, 9FL746, 9FL748, 9FL750, 9FL751, 9FL753-755, 9FL757, 9FL766, 9FL768, 9FL771-773, 9FL775-779, 9FL781-785, 9FL789, 9FL790, 9FL792, 9FL798, 9FL801, 9FL806, 9FL825, 9FL829, 9FL857, 9FL861, 9FL868, 9FL869, 9FL876, 9FL877, 9FL879, 9FL885, 9FL893, 9FL894, 9FL897, 9FL903, 9FL907, 9FL909, 9FL910, 9FL912, 9FL914, 9FL915, 9FL917-919, 9FL921, 9FL923, 9FL928-930, 9FL945, 9FL949, 9FL956, 9FL957, 9FL959, 9FL964, 9FL967, 9FL974, 9FL975, 9FL994, 9FL1014)
Group 2 - Machines Equipped With "G" Family Linkage
350 (8HK139-154)
350L (9FL94, 9FL97, 9FL98, 9FL105, 9FL107, 9FL108, 9FL110, 9FL111, 9FL113-119, 9FL123, 9FL124, 9FL126, 9FL127, 9FL129, 9FL130, 9FL133, 9FL134, 9FL136, 9FL137, 9FL142, 9FL143, 9FL145, 9FL147, 9FL151-153, 9FL155-158, 9FL161, 9FL162, 9FL164, 9FL165, 9FL167, 9FL169-171, 9FL173-175, 9FL181-183, 9FL185, 9FL190, 9FL194, 9FL198, 9FL200-205, 9FL207, 9FL209, 9FL211, 9FL212, 9FL216-218, 9FL220, 9FL221, 9FL226-234, 9FL237, 9FL239, 9FL241, 9FL242, 9FL246-249, 9FL251, 9FL253-256, 9FL258, 9FL260, 9FL265-271, 9FL275, 9FL276, 9FL278, 9FL283, 9FL285, 9FL287, 9FL288, 9FL290-293, 9FL295, 9FL296, 9FL298, 9FL299, 9FL301-303, 9FL306-309, 9FL311-313, 9FL315, 9FL317-322, 9FL327, 9FL329-334, 9FL336-338, 9FL342-344, 9FL346, 9FL348-351, 9FL355, 9FL357, 9FL359-361, 9FL364-366, 9FL368-373, 9FL375-378, 9FL381-390, 9FL392, 9FL393, 9FL395, 9FL397, 9FL401, 9FL403, 9FL405-409, 9FL412, 9FL414-416, 9FL422, 9FL424-426, 9FL429-433, 9FL435, 9FL437, 9FL439-443, 9FL446, 9FL447, 9FL449, 9FL450, 9FL452-461, 9FL463-465, 9FL467-469, 9FL472, 9FL473, 9FL476-478, 9FL481, 9FL482, 9FL486, 9FL488-491, 9FL493-497, 9FL499, 9FL500, 9FL503-507, 9FL510-515, 9FL517, 9FL518, 9FL521, 9FL523, 9FL524, 9FL527, 9FL529-534, 9FL536, 9FL538, 9FL539, 9FL544, 9FL545, 9FL547-551, 9FL553-558, 9FL560-567, 9FL569 , 9FL573, 9FL576-582, 9FL584-589, 9FL592-595, 9FL598, 9FL599, 9FL601, 9FL604, 9FL606, 9FL608, 9FL610, 9FL611, 9FL614, 9FL615, 9FL617-621, 9FL623-629, 9FL631-635, 9FL640, 9FL643-646, 9FL648-651, 9FL653-656, 9FL660-662, 9FL665-667, 9FL670, 9FL671, 9FL681, 9FL684, 9FL687, 9FL689, 9FL691, 9FL692, 9FL694, 9FL696-700, 9FL718, 9FL728, 9FL730, 9FL734-740, 9FL756, 9FL758-761, 9FL763-765, 9FL767, 9FL769, 9FL774, 9FL786, 9FL787, 9FL793-797, 9FL799, 9FL800, 9FL802-805, 9FL807-809, 9FL811-813, 9FL815-824, 9FL826-828, 9FL830, 9FL831, 9FL833-835, 9FL837-856, 9FL858-860, 9FL862, 9FL863, 9FL865, 9FL866, 9FL871-875, 9FL878, 9FL880-884, 9FL886, 9FL887, 9FL889-891, 9FL896, 9FL898, 9FL899, 9FL901, 9FL904-906, 9FL908, 9FL911, 9FL916, 9FL920, 9FL922, 9FL924, 9FL925, 9FL927, 9FL931-933, 9FL938-944, 9FL946, 9FL948, 9FL950, 9FL951, 9FL953, 9FL955, 9FL958, 9FL960, 9FL961-963, 9FL966, 9FL968-973, 9FL976, 9FL978-985, 9FL987-989, 9FL991-993, 9FL995-997, 9FL999, 9FL1003, 9FL1005-1007, 9FL1013.)
Parts Needed
- 1 - 1519504 Link Assembly - Bearing (for F family linkage)
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- 1 - 1519501 Link Assembly - Bearing (for G family linkage)
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Action Required
On machines equipped with a F Family linkage, replaced the power link with the new 1519504. On machines equipped with a G Family linkage, replaced the power link with the new 1519501.
Service Claim Allowances
NOTE: This is a 2-hour job.
Parts Disposition
Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling.