BRACE G. 2C2132 - Caterpillar

TERMINATION DATE
30Jun2018
PROBLEM
The existing wires can be damaged due to lack of support at the coil on certain HH44DE Harvester Heads. If the existing wires are damaged, it can result in a non-operational condition on the affected feed roller.
AFFECTED PRODUCT
Model Identification Number
HH44 DE RMB00251-00255, 262-266
PARTS NEEDED
Qty
Part Number Description
50 1257874 TUBE-BULK
In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 31% 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 attached Rework Procedure.
SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES
Product smu/age whichever comes first Caterpillar Dealer Suggested Customer Suggested
Parts % Labor Hrs% Parts % Labor Hrs% Parts % Labor Hrs%
0-6000 hrs,
0-36 mo 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
This is a 1.0-hour job
PARTS DISPOSITION
Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling.
Rework Procedure
Follow all safety guidelines in the OMM and Service Manual prior to performing update. Lower attachment to the ground, shut machine down, and turn master disconnect to the OFF position.
1. Remove the cover in order to access the valve section.
2. Install 125-7874 Heat Shrink Tubing to extend protection onto the valve such that the stepped feature around the wires is protected. Refer to Image1.1.1 for a before view and Image1.1.2 for a view of the correct installation.
Image1.1.1
Image1.1.2
3. Replace cover that was removed in Step 1.