BOLT F1035-12045 - Caterpillar

COMPLETION DATE
TERMINATION DATE
30Apr2016 31Oct2016
PROBLEM
The engine mount support bolts need to be replaced on certain AD45B Underground Articulated Trucks. The existing bolts are to short causing the mount to come loose.
AFFECTED PRODUCT
Model Identification Number
AD45B GXM00150-00157
PARTS NEEDED
Qty
Part Number Description
6 1D4610 BOLT
In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 45% of dealership population. This is an initial order recommendation only, and the ultimate responsibility for ordering the total number of parts needed to satisfy the program lies with the dealer.
ACTION REQUIRED
Refer to the Service Manual if/as necessary and see Service Magazine M0064980 "Procedure to Rework the Engine Mounting Bolts on Certain AD45B Underground Articulated Trucks".
OWNER NOTIFICATION
Owners in the following countries will receive the attached Owner Notification:
US
Canada
SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES
Caterpillar Dealer Suggested Customer Suggested
Parts % Labor Hrs% Parts % Labor Hrs% Parts % Labor Hrs%
100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0%
This is a 2.0-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.
EXAMPLE COPY OF OWNER NOTIFICATION
XYZ Corporation
3240 Arrow Drive
Anywhere, YZ 99999
PRIORITY - PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING BOLTS ON MOUNTING GP-ENGINE ON CERTAIN AD45B UNDERGROUND ARTICULATED TRUCKS
MODELS INVOLVED - AD45B UNDERGROUND ARTICULATED TRUCKS
Dear Cat Product Owner:
The engine mounting bolts need to be replaced on the products listed below. The existing bolts are to short, which may cause the mount to come loose. You will not be charged for the service performed.
Contact your local Cat dealer immediately to schedule this service. The dealer will advise you of the time required to complete this service.
If you are no longer the owner of this product, please contact your local Cat dealer so that our records can be updated. Please refer the dealer to their Service Letter dated 28Oct2015 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 28Oct2015 Service Letter