CONFIDENTIAL TIBU2653-00

Certain Air Dryers Should be Removed From Dealer Inventory

The supplier of these air dryers is investigating possible problems with the housings on these Air Dryers:

6G-9970

8V-0769

9V-9118

2G-2159

It is recommended at this time that all Dealer inventories of these air dryers be checked for the date codes listed below. If one is found, remove it from inventory until further notice. Further information will follow.

If one has been installed on a machine, leave it on the machine. Further information will follow.

For those air dryers, with the date code listed below, already installed on vehicles, further information will follow.

View of date code tag (1) on the bottom of the assembly.

1. Date Code Tag
2. Part Number Code
3. Date Code

If any of the following date codes appear, hold on to that component for further information. Pay particular attention to the 2^nd, 5^th and 6^th characters.

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