PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE DRIVELINE BOLTS ON CERTAIN 525C, 535C, AND 545C WHEEL SKIDDERS
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| 11Jun2010 |
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| Priority | PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE DRIVELINE BOLTS ON CERTAIN 525C, 535C, AND 545C WHEEL SKIDDERS |
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| 3253 3257 | PI31753 |
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| NOTE: | This Program must be administered as soon as possible. When reporting the repair, use "PI31753" as the Part Number and "7751" as the Group Number, "56" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and "T" as the SIMS Description code. Exception: If the repair is done after failure, use "PI31753" as the Part Number, "7751" as the Group Number, "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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COMPLETION DATE |
TERMINATION DATE |
| 31Dec2010 | 30Jun2011 |
PROBLEM
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| The 2907514/">290-7514 Driveline Bolts need to be replaced on certain 525C, 535C, and 545C Wheel Skidders. The existing 2907514/">290-7514 Driveline Bolts can loosen. |
AFFECTED PRODUCT
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| Model | Identification Number |
| 525C | 52500799-00832 |
| 535C | 53500353-00357 |
| 545C | 54500484-00494 |
PARTS NEEDED
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Qty |
Part Number | Description |
| 20 | 2907514 | BOLT-HEX HEAD |
| In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 42% 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 driveline bolts. Refer to the attached Rework Procedure. |
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OWNER NOTIFICATION
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| U.S. and Canadian owners will receive the attached Owner Notification. |
SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES
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