PSP FOR FAILURES OF RETAINERS FOR THE GOVERNOR, FLYWEIGHT DOWELS ON CERTAIN 3406B TRUCK ENGINES - MAILED US AND CANADA, COF A, TRUCK TEPS, LIMITED COSA TRUCK TEPS, LIMITED COSA Caterpillar


PSP FOR FAILURES OF RETAINERS FOR THE GOVERNOR, FLYWEIGHT DOWELS ON CERTAIN 3406B TRUCK ENGINES - MAILED US AND CANADA, COF A, TRUCK TEPS, LIMITED COSA TRUCK TEPS, LIMITED COSA

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PSP FOR FAILURES OF RETAINERS FOR THE GOVERNOR, FLYWEIGHT DOWELS ON CERTAIN 3406B TRUCK ENGINES - MAILED US AND CANADA, COF A, TRUCK TEPS, LIMITED COSA TRUCK TEPS, LIMITED 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.




U-78
AU-51
O-46.1
TT-7
1264, 1272   PS4229
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 "PS4229" as Part Number and "7755" as Group Number.
Although products in the field are to be administered as
described above, dealers should purge parts stock
immediately.

Termination Date

May 31, 1989

Problem

The retainers for the flyweight dowels in the automatic timing advance
unit of the governor may fail on certain 3406B Truck Engines. The
failures are the result of a peening action by the dowel.

Affected Product

Model Identification Number
3406B 4MG3600 - 14583

Parts Needed

2 - 9Y7450 Retainer 1 - 2W459 Gasket
4 - 1S5440 Dowel

Action Required

Parts Stock
Remove all 7W1528 Retainers from parts stock. The 7W1528 Retainers can
be identified by their silver color. The new 9Y7450 Retainers are
bluish black.
Affected Product
Check the upper rear corner of the right side of the cylinder block for
the marks "5TS". If the marks "5TS" are there the product has already
been reworked. If the marks are not there, proceed.
Replace the existing retainers and dowels in the automatic timing
advance unit of the governor with the new parts. Tighten the 4B2049
Nut, which is inside the adjusting screw, to 2.5 N.m (20 +/- 2 lb in).
Put 9S3263 Thread Lock on the 8C9034 Bolts and tighten them to 3.4 N.m
(30 lb in). Install a new gasket. Verify that the dynamic timing is
correct and stamp "5TS" on the upper rear corner of the right side of
the cylinder block.
****** IMAGE: SEBE3808.00001.001
CAPTION: Location Of 7W1528 Retainers And 1S5440 Dowels In Timing Unit

Service Claim Allowances

Submit one claim for all 7W1528 Retainers removed from parts stock.
Product Caterpillar Dealer Suggested Customer Suggested
miles(km) Parts Labor Hrs. Parts Labor Hrs. Parts Labor Hrs.
(C/L) (Sell)  (C/L) (Sell)
0- 100% 2.5 0 0 0 0
150,000mi
(0-
242,000km)
150,001- 50% 1.3 0 0 50% 1.2
300,000mi
(242,001-
484,000km)
NOTE: This is a 2.5-hour job.

Parts Disposition

Destroy all 7W1528 Retainers removed from the Affected Product or parts
stock and all 1S5440 Dowels removed from the Affected Product.

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