Usage:
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.
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 "PS4122" as the Part Number and "7755" as the Group Number. If administered before failure, use "56" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and use "T" as the SIMS Description Code. If administered after failure, use "96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and use "Z" as the SIMS Description Code.
Termination Date
August 31, 1998Problem
The rivets that hold the hood's grill cam damage the radiator air seal when the hood of certain PS-150B and PS-200B Compactors is either lifted or lowered.
Affected Product
Model & Identification Number
PS-150B (3XR70-110)
P-200BS (5JR91-110 )
Parts Needed
- 14 - 1487160 Nut-Acorn
Action Required
Lift the hood and install the push on caps, 148-7160 Acorn Nuts, on the left hand side grill rivets. There should be 14 rivets to be covered. Installing the nuts will increase the reliability of the radiator air seal.
Service Claim Allowances
NOTE: This is a .5-hour job.
Parts Disposition
Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling.