BIT 7T9093 - Caterpillar

REBE2578-00
31Oct2007
U-548
A-449
D-447
O-479
Priority
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR ADDING OIL TO CERTAIN C18 GENERATOR SETS
1348 1300 PI31385
This Program must be administered as soon as possible.When reporting the repair, use "PI31385" as the Part Number and "7751" as the Group Number, "56" as the Warranty Claim Description Codeand "T" as the SIMS Description code. Exception: If the repair is done after failure, use "PI31385" as the Part Number, "7751" as the Group Number,"96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code, and "Z" as the SIMS Description Code.
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
30Apr2008 31Oct2008
PROBLEM
The engines shipped to the field without oil in the crankcase on certain C18 Generator Sets.
AFFECTED PRODUCT
Model Identification Number
C18 STD00165-00168, 172, 180, 182, 184, 190, 201, 204-206, 215-219, 222, 225-226, 229
STM00137, 143, 145-147, 149, 154-155, 159, 164-165, 171, 174, 180, 200-201, 218, 228, 250, 255-25