PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING PLATES ON THE FRONT FRAME ON CERTAIN 16M MOTOR GRADERS Caterpillar


PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING PLATES ON THE FRONT FRAME ON CERTAIN 16M MOTOR GRADERS

Usage:

REBE8571-00

14Sep2012


U-497
A-392
D-424
O-458

 

After Failure Only

  
  

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING PLATES ON THE FRONT FRAME ON CERTAIN 16M MOTOR GRADERS

7050 7051
PS52293
NOTE:

This Program can only be administered after a failure occurs. The decision whether to apply the Program is made by the dealer. When reporting the repair, use "PS52293" as the Part Number and "7755" as the Group Number. Use "96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and use "Z" as the SIMS Description Code.

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

30Sep2014

PROBLEM

The "fish plates" around the center shift brackets on the front frame of 16M Motor Graders have proven to be difficult to weld. The welds are susceptible to cracking if they are not performed properly. This has resulted in frame cracks.

AFFECTED PRODUCT

Model Identification Number
16M B9H00100-00866

R9H00100-00274

PARTS NEEDED

Qty

Part Number Description
1 4J0520 SEAL-O-RING
1 4J5477 SEAL-O-RING-ORFS
1 5K9090 SEAL-O-RING-ORFS
11 6V8398 SEAL-O-RING-ORFS
3 7J9108 SEAL-O-RING-ORFS
1 7X0750 BOSS-WELD
1 7X0751 BOSS-WELD
1 7X0752 BOSS-WELD
4 8D2873 BAR
4 8D3065 STRIP
2 8T3734 BOSS-WELD
2 8T3851 BOSS-WELD
1 8T4935 BOSS-WELD
2 8T6462 BOSS-WELD
2 8W6182 PLATE
2 8W9072 STOP
2 9R9866 BOSS
1 1900544 BOSS
2 2667777 BOSS M10X1.5
1 2715097 STRIP
1 2715099 STRIP
1 2715100 STRIP
1 2715101 STRIP
4 3049245 BLOCK
1 3747160 PLATE
1 3747161 PLATE
1 3747162 PLATE
1 3747163 PLATE
In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 2% 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

The "fish plates" were replaced by redesigned plates that are easier to weld. The new
plates have been implemented in Production and Special Instruction REHS4249 has been
revised (-03 or later) to show the installation of the new plates.

Remove the front frame covers. Disconnect hydraulic lines from rear control valve and protect ends from debris. Cover cab with weld blankets to protect from slag and sparks. Follow Special Instructions REHS4249 which outlines needed parts and welds.

Media Reference:
Special Instructions, REHS4249, "Front Frame Inspection and Crack Repair For 16M Motor Graders". Refer to section "Crack repair in Side Plate" for removal of old fish plates. Refer to section "Installation of Fish Plates" for installing the new fish plates.
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SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES

Product smu/age whichever comes first
Caterpillar
Dealer Suggested
Customer Suggested
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
0-99999 hrs,
0-100 mo 
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
 NOTE: This is a 24.0-hour job
This service letter is allowing 24 hours to remove and install the four new fish plates and hardware



PARTS DISPOSITION

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

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