Drain Holes May Need To Be Drilled In The ROPS Of Certain 950E Loaders. Caterpillar


Drain Holes May Need To Be Drilled In The ROPS Of Certain 950E Loaders.

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Problem

Water may collect in the ROPS support brackets of the rear frame of certain 950E Loaders. Holes may need to be drilled to drain water so that it does not freeze and cause damage to the ROPS.

Affected Product
Model & Identification Number

950E (63R8481-8503, 63R8505-8513, 63R8515-8518, 63R8520-8530, 63R8532-8535, 63R8537-8539, 63R8542-8549, 63R8552, 63R8554, 63R8555, 63R8557-8564, 63R8567, 63R8569-8575, 63R8577-8579, 63R8581-8584, 63R8587, 63R8589, 63R8592-8598, 63R8600-8605, 63R8608, 63R8610, 63R8611, 63R8613-8615, 63R8617-8621, 63R8623, 63R8625, 63R8627-8629, 63R8632, 63R8633, 63R8636-8639, 63R8641,63R8643-8645, 63R8647-8651)

Parts Needed

Not Applicable

Action Required

Inspect both ROPS supports and make sure the drain passage at the lowest rear part of the bracket has an opening of about 1 cm. Drill a drain hole(s) if the passage is restricted by a weld.

Contact Wheel Loader Division - Geneva for repair information if structural damage has occurred as a result of freezing water that was trapped in the ROPS.

Owner Notification

Not Applicable

Service Claim Allowances

NOTE: This is a 1-hour job.

Parts Disposition

Any parts removed (with the exception of cores used for Caterpillar Remanufactured parts) can be rendered useless and scrapped immediately upon completion of the repair.

NOTE: MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO COMPLETE THIS PROGRAM AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

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