PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE TRANSMISSION PRESSURE SENSOR ON CERTAIN C9 ACERT MARINE ENGINES Caterpillar


PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE TRANSMISSION PRESSURE SENSOR ON CERTAIN C9 ACERT MARINE ENGINES

Usage:

REBE1032-00

20Jul2006


U-564
A-549
D-545
O-545
TM-502

 
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PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE TRANSMISSION PRESSURE SENSOR ON CERTAIN C9 ACERT MARINE ENGINES

7482
PI31019
NOTE:

This Program must be administered as soon as possible. When reporting the repair, use "PI31019" 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 "PI31019" 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

31Jan2007 31Jul2007

PROBLEM

An incorrect transmission pressure sensor may have been installed on certain C9 Acert Marine Engines. The transmission pressure sensor may provide an inaccurate indication of transmission pressure.

AFFECTED PRODUCT

Model Identification Number
C9  X9X00212-00217, 256-265, 268-269, 274-283, 286-289, 292-296, 327-333, 338-341, 358-362, 385-392, 394-397, 405-408, 411-441, 443-458, 460-467, 469-472, 475-514

PARTS NEEDED

Qty

Part Number Description
1 1638512 SENSOR GP-PRESS

ACTION REQUIRED

Replace the 161-9932 Sensor Gp (Pressure) with a 163-8512 Sensor Gp. (Pressure) and remove the extension harness between the engine wiring harness and the sensor (if equipped).

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 0.5-hour job


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 REPLACING THE TRANSMISSION PRESSURE SENSOR

MODELS INVOLVED - CERTAIN C9 ACERT MARINE ENGINES

Dear Caterpillar Product Owner:

A new transmission pressure sensor needs to be installed on your C9 Marine engine. Failure to update your engine may result in an inaccurate indication of transmission pressure. 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 20Jul2006 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 20Jul2006 Service Letter

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