Usage:
NOTE: This Program must be administered as soon as possible. When reporting the repair, use "PI3290" as the Part Number, "7751" as the Group Number, "56" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and "T" as the SIMS Description Code. Exception: If the repair is done after failure, use "PI3290" as the Part Number, "7751" as the Group Number, "96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code, and "Z" as the SIMS Description Code.
Completion Date
January 31, 2000Termination Date
July 31, 2000Problem
Several improvements need to be completed on the engine cooling system of certain Lexion 460, Lexion 465, Lexion 480 and Lexion 485 Combines. A cover needs to be added to the engine assembly to minimize chaff build-up, a fan to create turbulence needs to be added to improve the cooling system, and the antifreeze needs to be replaced with Caterpillar Extended Life Coolant.
Affected Product
Model & Identification Number
Group 1
LEXION 480 (2BZ11-492)
LEXION 485 (8ZW11-479)
Group 2
LEXION 460 (9FW11-520)
LEXION 465 (3HZ11-477)
Parts Needed
Dealers will need to order parts for this Program.
Group 1
- 1 - 1727299 BLADE KIT
- 1 - 1737825 ENGINE COVER (Lexion 480\485 Only)
- Caterpillar Extended Life Coolant
- 1 - 1737825 ENGINE COVER (Lexion 480\485 Only)
Group 2
- 1 - 1727299 BLADE KIT
- 1 - 1738332 ENGINE COVER (Lexion 460\465 Only)
- Caterpillar Extended Life Coolant
- 1 - 1738332 ENGINE COVER (Lexion 460\465 Only)
Action Required
- Replace the engine coolant with Caterpillar Extended Life Coolant. Refer to OMM SEBU7119 and SEBU7117, "Cooling System Specifications - Extended Life Coolant" for replacing the engine coolant.
- Complete the attached procedure for installing an engine cover and fan.
Owner Notification
U.S. and Canadian owners will receive the attached Owner Notification.
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.
NOTE: MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO COMPLETE THIS PROGRAM AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
Attach.
- (1-Owner Notification)
- (1-Rework Procedure)
Copy Of Owner Notification For U.S. And Canadian Owners
Rework Procedure
Group 1 (Lexion 485/480)
Installation Instructions
Fitting Engine Hood
Group 2 (Lexion 465/460)
Installation Instructions
Fitting Engine Hood
Group 2 (Lexion 465/460)
Installation Instructions
Fitting Engine Hood
Both Groups (Lexion 460-485)
Installation Instructions
Rotor for Engine Cooling System