PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING 2 SPEED TRANSMISSIONS ON CERTAIN 553C/563C/573C-2470C/2570C/2670C WHEEL FELLER BUNCHERS Caterpillar


PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING 2 SPEED TRANSMISSIONS ON CERTAIN 553C/563C/573C-2470C/2570C/2670C WHEEL FELLER BUNCHERS

Usage:

TEBE5635-00

17Jan2017


U-34

 

After Failure Only

  
  

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING 2 SPEED TRANSMISSIONS ON CERTAIN 553C/563C/573C-2470C/2570C/2670C WHEEL FELLER BUNCHERS

3030
PS53391
NOTE:

Caterpillar’s obligations under this Service Letter are subject to, and shall not apply in contravention of, the laws, rules, regulations, directives, ordinances, orders, or statutes of the United States, or of any other applicable jurisdiction, without recourse or liability with respect to Caterpillar.

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 "PS53391" 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

31Jan2019

PROBLEM

The existing 2 speed transmission can fail on certain 553C/563C/573C-2470C/2570C/2670C Wheel Feller Bunchers. If the existing 2 speed transmission fails, it can result in lack of propel in one or both directions.

AFFECTED PRODUCT

Model Identification Number
2470C W2M00300-00307

W4700100-00114
2570C F1B00200-00202, 204, 206-216

W5700100-00128
2670C B3E00151-00171, 1470

W6700100-00154
553C PGR00250-00277

W5300100-00170
563C JCB00250-00324

W6300100-00320
573C RJT00250, 252-296

W7300100-00248

PARTS NEEDED

Qty

Part Number Description
1 5152961 XMSN GP-HYDRO
2 5223890 YOKE
In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 1% 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

After diagnosis of failed transmission, replace the existing 2 speed transmission with a new 515-2961 Transmission Group and two 522-3890 Yokes.

Note: Ensure that all safety information, warnings, and instructions are read and understood before any operation or any maintenance procedures are performed. Refer to the Operation and Maintenance Manual "Safety Section".

Refer to the Service Manual if/as necessary.

Refer to REHS8034, Special Instruction, "Rework Procedure for Transmission Mounts on Certain Wheel Feller Bunchers", only for reference, if additional instructions are needed during installation. The parts required will not match.

SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES

Product smu/age whichever comes first
Caterpillar
Dealer Suggested
Customer Suggested
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
0-4000 hrs,
0-24 mo 
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4001-6000 hrs,
25-36 mo 
33.0%
50.0%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
50.0%
 NOTE: This is a 20.0-hour job



PARTS DISPOSITION

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

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