PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING SOFTWARE ON CERTAIN C9 ENGINES Caterpillar


PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING SOFTWARE ON CERTAIN C9 ENGINES

Usage:

REBE2278-00

23Aug2007


U-415
A-341
TT-27

 
Priority
  
  

PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING SOFTWARE ON CERTAIN C9 ENGINES

7939 7620 1901 1902
PI31333
NOTE:

This Program must be administered as soon as possible. When reporting the repair, use "PI31333" as the Part Number and "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 "PI31333" as the Part Number, "7751" as the Group Number, "96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code, and "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.


COMPLETION DATE

TERMINATION DATE

29Feb2008 31Aug2008

PROBLEM

The software needs to be updated on certain C9 350HP engines. The engines were shipped with incorrect software. All engines identified in this letter must be re-flashed as soon as possible to ensure emissions compliance.

AFFECTED PRODUCT

Model Identification Number
C9  9DG01019, 1024, 1026, 1033-1034, 1036, 1038, 1043, 1045, 1047, 1050, 1055, 1059, 1104, 1149, 1151, 1165, 1175, 1184, 1186, 1190, 1211, 1217, 1227, 1256, 1284, 1288, 1292, 1296, 1300-1301, 1303, 1305, 1309, 1317, 1323, 1326, 1330, 1375, 1407, 1475, 1485, 1488, 1497, 1500, 1504, 1507, 1509-1511, 1514, 1518, 1622, 1631, 1664, 1675, 1681, 1688, 1706-1707, 1718, 1726-1727, 1731, 1738, 1744, 1774, 1835, 1850, 1862-1863, 1918, 1939, 2068, 2104, 2107, 2116, 2171, 2178, 2255-2256, 2268, 2328, 2382, 2404-2405, 2415, 2419, 2466, 2474, 2498, 2543, 2545, 2551, 2562, 2572, 2574, 2617, 2639, 2662, 2671, 2695, 2698, 2702, 2705-2706, 2708, 2711, 2728, 2732, 2754-2756, 2762, 2770, 2773, 2775, 2781, 2789-2790, 2793, 2802, 2831, 2902, 2940, 2945, 2953, 2968, 2970, 2978, 2980, 2983, 2985, 2994-2996, 2999, 3004, 3008, 3011, 3013, 3015-3018, 3020-3022, 3033, 3039, 3042-3043, 3045-3046, 3049-3052, 3055, 3061-3062, 3066, 3068, 3071, 3073, 3075, 3081, 3097, 3100, 3103, 3108, 3167, 3195, 3198, 3200, 3215, 3268, 3297, 3299, 3307, 3309-3311, 3315, 3320, 3326, 3333, 3391, 3399, 3417-3418, 3476, 3485, 3519, 3555, 3559, 3565, 3635, 3666, 3673, 3694, 3744, 3749, 3798-3799, 3803, 3806, 3819, 3822, 3825-3826, 3842, 3859, 3863, 3872, 3928, 3944, 3985, 4001, 4004, 4032, 4036, 4039, 4044, 4046, 4052, 4069, 4083, 4089, 4111, 4115, 4142, 4249, 4252, 4254, 4259-4260, 4273, 4279-4280, 4284, 4289, 4297, 4300, 4304, 4306, 4316, 4321, 4323, 4326, 4330-4332, 4334, 4339, 4342, 4345-4346, 4354, 4359, 4362-4363, 4368, 4371, 4380, 4382, 4385-4387, 4425, 4427-4428, 4437, 4439, 4442, 4446-4447, 4455, 4457-4458, 4463, 4467-4469, 4471, 4477, 4479, 4485, 4487-4488, 4493-4494, 4498, 4500-4501, 4503, 4525, 4540, 4544, 4548, 4551, 4555, 4566-4568, 4572-4576, 4579-4581, 4583-4584, 4586, 4595-4596, 4600, 4613, 4634, 4648, 4650-4651, 4653, 4662, 4693, 4712, 4714, 4722, 4724, 4768, 4777, 4787, 4790, 4801, 4812-4813, 4816, 4839, 4842, 4861, 4875, 4878, 4885, 4891, 4905, 4914, 4929, 4933, 4935, 4938, 4941, 4948, 4950, 4985, 4992, 4997, 5000-5002, 5007, 5014, 5019, 5026, 5028, 5035, 5040-5041, 5047-5048, 5051, 5053-5054, 5058, 5067, 5069-5070, 5075, 5077-5078, 5081, 5083, 5123, 5130, 5149, 5153, 5156, 5160, 5199, 5203, 5213, 5257, 5322, 5369, 5434, 5446

PARTS NEEDED

Qty

Part Number Description
1 3057998 SOFTWARE GP-ELEK

ACTION REQUIRED

Flash engine with software 305-7998.

OWNER NOTIFICATION

U.S. and Canadian owners will receive the attached Owner Notification.

SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES

Caterpillar
Dealer Suggested
Customer Suggested
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
Parts %
Labor Hrs%
100%
100%
0%
0%
0%
0%

 NOTE: This is a 0.7-hour job
Dealer to perform most economical repair.


Description_____SMCS Code______Hours

Reprogram ECM___1901-591_______0.7

Exception may be considered and claimed depending on chassis type.


PARTS DISPOSITION

Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling.
 
 
MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO COMPLETE THIS PROGRAM AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
 
 
 
COPY OF OWNER NOTIFICATION FOR U.S. AND CANADIAN OWNERS

XYZ Corporation
3240 Arrow Drive
Anywhere, YZ 99999

PRIORITY - PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REFLASHING ENGINE SOFTWARE

MODELS INVOLVED - CERTAIN C9 TRUCK ENGINES

Dear Caterpillar Product Owner:

New engine software needs to be installed on the products listed below. The engines were shipped with incorrect software from the factory. All engines identified in this letter must be re-flashed as soon as possible to ensure emissions compliance. You will not be charged for the service performed.

Contact your local Caterpillar dealer immediately to schedule this service. The dealer will advise you of the time required to complete this service.

Please refer the dealer to their Service Letter dated 23Aug2007 when scheduling this service.

We regret the inconvenience this may cause you, but urge you to have this service performed as soon as possible to prevent unscheduled downtime.



Caterpillar Inc.

Identification #(s)



Attached to 23Aug2007 Service Letter

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