CONTROL & MTG GP-ENGINE ELEK 2431560 - Caterpillar

ACTION REQUIRED
Before Failure
Install new software
The 521-9197 Transmission Software Gp replaces the 516-3041 or prior Transmission Software Gp. Always use the latest software available. Sometimes the flash file part numbers are updated before the program terminates.
Note:
Cat ET software release version 2016B or the latest available Cat ET version is recommended for flashing in order to utilize the improvements in this software update release.
After Failure
An E-1655 Code may be logged indicating that the Freewheel Stator in the torque converter is locked. If the event is present, the torque converter should be removed for inspection and repaired if necessary.
If a torque converter failure is found, please check the transmission system for resultant damage.
Refer to the following:
Disassembly & Assembly UENR4080 "Torque Converter - Remove and Install"
Disassembly & Assembly UENR4080 "Torque Converter - Disassemble"
Disassembly & Assembly UENR4080 "Torque Converter - Assemble"
Install new software
The 521-9197 Transmission Software Gp replaces the 516-3041 or prior Transmission Software Gp. Always use the latest software available. Sometimes the flash file part numbers are updated before the program terminates.
Note:
Cat ET software release version 2016B or the latest available Cat ET version is recommended for flashing in order to utilize the improvements in this software update release.
SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES
Product smu/age whichever comes first Caterpillar Dealer Suggested Customer Suggested
Parts % Labor Hrs% Parts % Labor Hrs% Parts % Labor Hrs%
0-2500 hrs,
0-24 mo 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
This is a 1.0-hour job
Not: 1.0 hours is allowed for software installation.
Note: An additional 72.0 hours is allowed for an After Failure repair with resultant damage.
PARTS DISPOSITION
Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling.