PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REMOVING 249-6480 PRODUCT LINK KITS FROM DEALER PARTS STOCK Caterpillar

PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REMOVING 249-6480 PRODUCT LINK KITS FROM DEALER PARTS STOCK

Usage:

SEBE9098

March 7, 2005
U-74

Show/hide table

*Parts stock action only*	PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REMOVING 249-6480 PRODUCT LINK KITS FROM DEALER PARTS STOCK
7750, 7606		PI70094

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.

TERMINATION DATE

June 30, 2005

PROBLEM

A performance issue has been identified with the Product Link cellular kit (PL102C). The kit part number is 249-6480. These kits need to be removed from dealer parts stock.

ACTION REQUIRED

Remove the 249-6480 Product Link Kit from dealer parts stock.

SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES

Submit one claim for all 249-6480 Kits that are removed from parts stock.

PARTS DISPOSITION

NOTE: All dealers are to make sure the outside of the shipping container is marked PI70094. ***** U.S. and Canadian Dealers *****

Return all 249-6480 Kits that are removed from parts stock and a copy of the claim to:

Caterpillar Inc.

Attn: Supplier Recovery PI70094
Service Claims Room
8201 N. University
Peoria, IL 61615 ***** All Other Dealers *****

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

Caterpillar Information System:

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE 249-7123 STRUT FOR THE DOOR ON CERTAIN 320C, 322C, 325C, AND 330C FORESTRY EXCAVATORS PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE 249-7123 STRUT FOR THE DOOR ON CERTAIN 320C, 322C, 325C, AND 330C FORESTRY EXCAVATORS

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE GOVERNOR MOTOR THAT MAY FAIL ON CERTAIN 311C, 312C, 314C, 315C, 318C, 320C, AND 321C EXCAVATORS PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE GOVERNOR MOTOR THAT MAY FAIL ON CERTAIN 311C, 312C, 314C, 315C, 318C, 320C, AND 321C EXCAVATORS

PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM REWORKING THE AIR INLET TO PREVENT HEATER RELAY FAILURES ON CERTAIN 311C, 312C, 314C, 315C, 318C, 320C AND 321C EXCAVATORS PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM REWORKING THE AIR INLET TO PREVENT HEATER RELAY FAILURES ON CERTAIN 311C, 312C, 314C, 315C, 318C, 320C AND 321C EXCAVATORS

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING A NEW PUMP DRIVE SHAFT SEAL AND IMPROVED CASE DRAIN LINES ON CERTAIN M300C WHEELED EXCAVATORS PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING A NEW PUMP DRIVE SHAFT SEAL AND IMPROVED CASE DRAIN LINES ON CERTAIN M300C WHEELED EXCAVATORS

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING A NEW PUMP DRIVE SHAFT SEAL AND IMPROVED CASE DRAIN LINES ON CERTAIN M300 WHEELED EXCAVATORS PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING A NEW PUMP DRIVE SHAFT SEAL AND IMPROVED CASE DRAIN LINES ON CERTAIN M300 WHEELED EXCAVATORS

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING NEW BRACKETS ON THE ARM REST IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE WIRING HARNESS ON CERTAIN 320C, 322C, 322C L, 325C, AND 330C LOG LOADERS PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING NEW BRACKETS ON THE ARM REST IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE WIRING HARNESS ON CERTAIN 320C, 322C, 322C L, 325C, AND 330C LOG LOADERS

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPAIRING THE FRONT BAFFLE AREA ON THE BOOM ON CERTAIN 330C EXCAVATORS PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPAIRING THE FRONT BAFFLE AREA ON THE BOOM ON CERTAIN 330C EXCAVATORS

PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR IMPROVING THE BOOM AND STICK CYCLE TIMES IN COLD WEATHER BY REPLACING THE PILOT LINES ON CERTAIN M325C MATERIAL HANDLERS PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR IMPROVING THE BOOM AND STICK CYCLE TIMES IN COLD WEATHER BY REPLACING THE PILOT LINES ON CERTAIN M325C MATERIAL HANDLERS

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE ALTERNATOR ON CERTAIN 345B, 345B SERIES II, 385B L AND 5090B EXCAVATORS PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE ALTERNATOR ON CERTAIN 345B, 345B SERIES II, 385B L AND 5090B EXCAVATORS

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLATION OF A CHECK VALVE KIT ON CERTAIN C9 MACHINE AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINES PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLATION OF A CHECK VALVE KIT ON CERTAIN C9 MACHINE AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINES

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPAIRING THE STICK THAT MAY CRACK ON CERTAIN 330C EXCAVATORS PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPAIRING THE STICK THAT MAY CRACK ON CERTAIN 330C EXCAVATORS

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE UPPER DISPLAY MONITOR ON CERTAIN M313C, M315C, M316C, M318C, AND M322C WHEELED HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE UPPER DISPLAY MONITOR ON CERTAIN M313C, M315C, M316C, M318C, AND M322C WHEELED HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING VARIOUS PLASTIC CAB PANELS ON CERTAIN 312C, 315C, AND 318C HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING VARIOUS PLASTIC CAB PANELS ON CERTAIN 312C, 315C, AND 318C HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS

PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR INSPECTING AND ADJUSTING THE CARRIER ROLLER WHICH MAY BE MISALIGNED ON CERTAIN 365B L, 365B L SERIES II, 385B, 385B L, AND 5090B EXCAVATORS PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR INSPECTING AND ADJUSTING THE CARRIER ROLLER WHICH MAY BE MISALIGNED ON CERTAIN 365B L, 365B L SERIES II, 385B, 385B L, AND 5090B EXCAVATORS

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPAIRING SWINGFRAME CRACKS AT THE BOOM CYLINDER MOUNTS ON CERTAIN 5110B EXCAVATORS PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPAIRING SWINGFRAME CRACKS AT THE BOOM CYLINDER MOUNTS ON CERTAIN 5110B EXCAVATORS

PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR RETIGHTENING THE SPROCKET BOLTS ON CERTAIN 315C L EXCAVATORS PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR RETIGHTENING THE SPROCKET BOLTS ON CERTAIN 315C L EXCAVATORS

PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REMOVING ALL 199-4611 WASHERS FROM DEALER STOCK PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REMOVING ALL 199-4611 WASHERS FROM DEALER STOCK

PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE 199-4611 WASHER FOR THE FINAL DRIVE ON CERTAIN 385B, 385B L, AND 5090B EXCAVATORS PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE 199-4611 WASHER FOR THE FINAL DRIVE ON CERTAIN 385B, 385B L, AND 5090B EXCAVATORS

PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REMOVING 10R2008 CYLINDER HEAD ASSEMBLIES FROM PARTS STOCK PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REMOVING 10R2008 CYLINDER HEAD ASSEMBLIES FROM PARTS STOCK

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REWORKING THE TRAVEL MOTOR CASE DRAIN LINES ON CERTAIN 330C AND 330C L EXCAVATORS PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REWORKING THE TRAVEL MOTOR CASE DRAIN LINES ON CERTAIN 330C AND 330C L EXCAVATORS

PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE DECALS AND A NEW OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL FOR CERTAIN CATERPILLAR PIN GRABBER COUPLERS PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE DECALS AND A NEW OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL FOR CERTAIN CATERPILLAR PIN GRABBER COUPLERS

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING LINE RELIEF VALVES ON CERTAIN 345B AND 345B SERIES II HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING LINE RELIEF VALVES ON CERTAIN 345B AND 345B SERIES II HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE FAN DRIVE ON CERTAIN 315C EXCAVATORS PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE FAN DRIVE ON CERTAIN 315C EXCAVATORS

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE GOVERNOR MOTOR THAT MAY FAIL ON CERTAIN 311C, 312C, 314C, 318C, 319C, 320C, AND 321C EXCAVATORS PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE GOVERNOR MOTOR THAT MAY FAIL ON CERTAIN 311C, 312C, 314C, 318C, 319C, 320C, AND 321C EXCAVATORS