PSP FOR REPLACING THE TRACK IDLER SHAFT AND BEARINGS IN THE TRACK IDLERS OF CERTAIN D3C TRACTORS, D4C TRACTORS, 931C LOA DERS, AND 935C LOADERS - PS4554 - MAILED US AND CANADA, CACO, COFA, CFEL, COSA Caterpillar


PSP FOR REPLACING THE TRACK IDLER SHAFT AND BEARINGS IN THE TRACK IDLERS OF CERTAIN D3C TRACTORS, D4C TRACTORS, 931C LOA DERS, AND 935C LOADERS - PS4554 - MAILED US AND CANADA, CACO, COFA, CFEL, COSA

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PSP FOR REPLACING THE TRACK IDLER SHAFT AND BEARINGS IN THE TRACK IDLERS OF CERTAIN D3C TRACTORS, D4C TRACTORS, 931C LOA DERS, AND 935C LOADERS - PS4554 - MAILED US AND CANADA, CACO, COFA, CFEL, COSA

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.




May 6, 1991
U-91
A-66
AU-52
E-57
O-67
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE TRACK IDLER SHAFT AND BEARINGS IN
THE TRACK IDLERS OF CERTAIN D3C TRACTORS, D4C TRACTORS, 931C LOADERS, AND
935C LOADERS
4159  PS4554
NOTE: This Program can be administered either before or after a
failure. In either case the decision whether to apply the Program
is made by the dealer. When reporting the repair, use "PS4554"
as Part Number, "7755" as Group Number, and "96" as Description
Code.

Termination Date

May 31, 1992

Problem

The idler shaft, used in the newly designed 6Y1560 Idler Assembly (forged),
may cause the service life of the bearings to be shorter than desired. These
idlers are used on certain D3C Tractors, D4C Tractors, 931C Loaders, and 935C
Loaders.

Affected Product

Model Identification Number
D3C  3RF540-Up
6PF302-Up
8BF228-Up
5KG1277-Up
1PJ846-Up
7JF244-291
D4C  1RJ1058-Up
2CJ430-Up
931C 6RF104-Up
7HF104-Up
8AF26-Up
2BJ274-Up
5LG35-Up
935C 8CF446-Up

Parts Needed

1 - 8E7342 Idler (Use after failure only)
2 - 8E7343 Shaft
4 - 6Y4744 Bearing
2 - 1H9696 Seal (Use after failure only)
2 - 9W7220 Seal Group (Use after failure only)
2 - 6Y2110 Washer
Quantities listed are per idler.

Action Required

  ***** Parts Stock *****
Remove all 6Y1558 Shafts from parts stock.
***** Affected Product *****
Remove the idlers from both of the roller frames. Disassemble and thoroughly
clean all internal components. Inspect the internal components for damage.
Remove the existing sleeve bearings.
Drill cross-holes in the idler shell as shown in the Illustration. Drill the
hole from the Duo-Cone seal cavity into the oil cavity.
Assemble the idler with new sleeve bearings.
Note: Shaft orientation is not critical.
Fill the idler with 200 ml of CXP SAE 30W Diesel Engine Oil using the gravity
fill method.
Install the idlers on the roller frames.
****** IMAGE: SEBE4584.00001.001
CAPTION:

Service Claim Allowances

***** Parts Stock *****
Submit one claim for all 6Y1558 Shafts removed from parts stock.
***** Affected Product *****
Product Caterpillar Dealer Suggested Customer Suggested
smu Parts Labor Hrs. Parts Labor Hrs. Parts Labor Hrs.
(D/N) (Cost)  (C/L) (Sell)
0-2000 100% 4 0 4 0 0
2001-4000 33 1/3% 2 0 2 50% 4
NOTE: This is an 8-hour job. (4 hours per side)

Parts Disposition

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

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