A New Strap is Now Used to Reduce Vibration of the Glow Harness on Certain 303E CR Mini Hydraulic Excavators {1408} Caterpillar

Mini Hydraulic Excavator

303E (S/N: CR71-UP; SMG1-UP)

A change has been made to Service Magazine, SEPD1799, 16, June 2014 , "A New Strap is Now Used to Reduce Vibration of the Glow Harness on Certain 303E CR Mini Hydraulic Excavators" . The content has changed, a media reference has been added.

Reference: Service Magazine, M0073592, "An Updated Battery Wiring Group is Now Used on 303E Mini Hydraulic Excavators"

Description Of Change: A new strap has been added to maintain the position of the glow harness on the machines listed above. The strap has been added to bind the glow wire to prevent the wire from moving and possible cracking the ring terminal.

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Adaptable To: Illustration 1 shows the location where the 204-1611 Strap (1) has been added to avoid cracks in the 2L-8049 Ring Terminal. Table 1 shows the effectivity and adaptability of the strap. Apply the strap if your machine does not have a strap in the location shown.

Table 1

Effectivity and Adaptability of the New Strap
Model	Effectivity	Adaptability
303E CR	S/N:SMG395-UP	S/N:SMG1-394
	S/N:CR7208-UP	S/N:CR71-207

Refer to Service Magazine, M0073592 for an update to the engine low idle speed.