PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING UPDATED EXHAUST GUARDING ON CERTAIN 525C, 535C, AND 545C WHEELED SKIDDERS
Usage:
REBE6079-00
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| 20Sep2010 |
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| Before/After | PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING UPDATED EXHAUST GUARDING ON CERTAIN 525C, 535C, AND 545C WHEELED SKIDDERS |
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| 7162 1067 1061 1062 | PS43164 |
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| NOTE: | This Program must be administered either before or after failure. In either case the decision whether to apply the Program is made by the dealer. When reporting the repair, use "PS43164" as the Part Number and "7755" as the Group Number. If administered before failure, use "56" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and "T" as the SIMS Description code. If administered after failure, use "96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code, and "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 |
| 30Sep2012 |
PROBLEM
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| The existing flex pipe and muffler guard can allow water to enter the exhaust system under certain conditions on certain 525C, 535C, and 545C Wheeled Skidders. |
AFFECTED PRODUCT
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| Model | Identification Number |
| *******Group 1******* | |
| 525C | 52500849-00885 |
| 535C | 53500362-00368 |
| 545C | 54500500-00512 |
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| *******Group 2******* | |
| 525C | 52500096-00848 |
| 535C | 53500198-00361 |
| 545C | 54500298-00499 |
PARTS NEEDED
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Qty |
Part Number | Description |
| *******Group 1******* | ||
| 1 | 7S4994 | CAP AS-RAIN |
| 2 | 8T4121 | WASHER-HARD |
| 2 | 8T4136 | BOLT |
| 1 | 3550477 | COVER AS |
| In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 11% 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. | ||
| *******Group 2******* | ||
| 1 | 7S4994 | CAP AS-RAIN |
| 2 | 8T4121 | WASHER-HARD |
| 2 | 8T4136 | BOLT |
| 1 | 2419264 | CLAMP-MUFFLER |
| 1 | 3550477 | COVER AS |
| 1 | 3582322 | TUBE AS |
| In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 11% 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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| Replace the existing muffler guard and flex pipe. Refer to the attached Rework Procedure. |
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SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES
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