Usage:
29Apr2015 |
(Revised 24Jan2017) |
Before/After | PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REWORKING TURBOCHARGERS ON CERTAIN 3606, 3608, 3612, 3616, 3618, C280-6, AND C280-12 ENGINES |
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1052 | PS44722 |
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 must be administered either before or after failure. In either case the decision whether to apply the Program is made by the dealer. When reporting the repair, use "PS44722" as the Part Number and "7755" as the Group Number. If administered before failure, use "56" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and "T" as the SIMS Description code. If administered after failure, use "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. |
NOTE: | This Revised Service Letter replaces the 29Apr2015 Service Letter. Changes have been made to the Title, Problem, and Affected Product. |
TERMINATION DATE |
30Apr2017 |
PROBLEM
The existing VTC254 turbochargers have suspect tab locks improperly assembled which can lead to vibration and low power complaints on certain ABB turbochargers on certain 3606, 3608, 3612, 3616, 3618, C280-6, and C280-12 Engines. |
AFFECTED PRODUCT
Model | Identification Number |
3606 | 8RB00213, 290-1039, 10285, 83001 |
3608 | 6MC00240-00244, 246-829 |
3612 | 9RC00012-00562, 83004 |
3616 | 1PD00017-00785 ZYD00100-00101 |
3618 | 2MW00041-00107 |
C280-12 | RDW00101-00155 TSJ00100-00171, 300-316 ZYC00100 |
C280-6 | LDL00100-00106, 108-116 SCB00100-00146 |
PARTS NEEDED
No parts needed for this program |
ACTION REQUIRED
If an engine in the Affected Product has a suspect turbocharger from the list in the attached Rework Procedure, contact the ABB representative listed below. ABB will inspect and repair the turbochargers for tabs not being pressed properly. A Cat dealer technician will accompany and assist the ABB representative with the repair. For the turbochargers reworked, document the part number and serial number. Contact Florian Baumberger at ABB to request inspection and repair. E-mail: florian.baumberger@ch.abb.com Phone: +41 (0)58 585 78 97 Mobile: +41 (0)79 574 31 07 |
SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES
0-24 mo |
NOTE: This is a 2.0-hour job | ||||||
For the turbochargers reworked, include the part number and serial number in the claims story. |
PARTS DISPOSITION
Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling. |
Turbocharger Part Numbers: 115-0441 116-2764 118-2454 130-0243 157-5514 169-0491 176-3598 189-4427 4p-3102 4p-4070 4p-4100 4p-6746 4p-7014 7e-9668 7e-9669 7e-9677 Turbocharger Serial Numbers: S/N:HT541790-41793 S/N:HT541851-41852 S/N:HT541863-41864 S/N:HT541894 S/N:HT541921-41923 S/N:HT541931 S/N:HT542311 S/N:HT542382 S/N:HT542494-42495 S/N:HT542541 S/N:HT542636 S/N:HT542802-42803 S/N:HT542977 S/N:HT543014 S/N:HT543018 S/N:HT543061 S/N:HT543105 S/N:HT543143-43144 S/N:HT543172-43173 S/N:HT543217-43218 S/N:HT543243-43244 S/N:HT543247 S/N:HT543280-43284 S/N:HT543320 S/N:HT543418 S/N:HT543513 S/N:HT543649-43650 S/N:HT543667 S/N:HT543751 S/N:HT543759 S/N:HT544040 S/N:HT544047 S/N:HT544364-44365 S/N:HT544533 S/N:HT544875 S/N:HT544960-44961 S/N:HT545124 S/N:HT545141 S/N:HT545151-45152 S/N:HT545561 S/N:HT545576 S/N:HT545638-45640 S/N:HT545790 S/N:HT545840 S/N:HT545857 S/N:HT545860 S/N:HT545892 S/N:HT545922 S/N:HT545957-45958 S/N:HT546040-46041 S/N:HT546112 S/N:HT546115 S/N:HT546172 S/N:HT546304 S/N:HT546333-46334 S/N:HT546391-46392 S/N:HT546400-46401 S/N:HT546497-46498 S/N:HT546539-46540 S/N:HT546592-46594 S/N:HT546685 S/N:HT546827-46829 S/N:HT547358-47359 S/N:HT547637-47638 S/N:HT547820 S/N:HT547832 S/N:HT548308 S/N:HT548321 S/N:HT548451-48452 S/N:HT548518-48519 S/N:HT548535-48536 S/N:HT548556-48557 S/N:HT548589-48590 S/N:HT548726-48728 S/N:HT548904-48906 S/N:HT548968-48969 S/N:HT549317-49318 |