HOSE-RADIATOR 1323700 - Caterpillar

Model Identification Number
773E BDA00573-01245, 1247-1249
PARTS NEEDED
Qty
Part Number Description
1 1768102 CLAMP
1 2746853 BRACKET
1 2746854 TUBE
ACTION REQUIRED
Remove and replace the 238-9346 Tube Assembly as shown in Image 1.1.1.
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OWNER NOTIFICATION
U.S. and Canadian owners will receive the attached Owner Notification.
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.
COPY OF OWNER NOTIFICATION FOR U.S. AND CANADIAN OWNERS
XYZ Corporation
3240 Arrow Drive
Anywhere, YZ 99999
PRIORITY - PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING AIR INTAKE TUBE ASSEMBLY ON CERTAIN 773E OFF-HIGHWAY TRUCKS
MODELS INVOLVED - 773E OFF-HIGHWAY TRUCKS
Dear Caterpillar Product Owner:
A new tube assembly needs to be installed in the intake air lines group of the products listed below. The existing air inlet tube could vibrate and crack near the weld of the bracket that secures the tube to the engine. You will not be charged for the service performed.
Contact your local Caterpillar dealer immediately to schedule this service. The dealer will advise you of the time required to complete this service.
Please refer the dealer to their Service Letter dated 21Feb2007 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 21Feb2007 Service Letter
Rework Procedure
1.)Remove four bolts, washers, and spacers and remove steel deck.
2.)Loosen hose clamps on both ends of 238-9346 Tube Assembly.
3.)Remove two bolts and washers that secure tube assembly to fuel filter mounting bracket on right side of engine and remove tube assembly.
4.)Assemble 274-6853 Bracket to same mounting holes on fuel filter mounting bracket using removed bolts and washers.
5.)Assemble both ends of 274-6854 Tube to hose connections and position tube so that the hose clamps can be properly retighten.
6.)Assemble 176-8102 Clamp to tube and bracket and tighten.
7.)Tighten hose clamps on both ends of 274-6854 Tube.
8.)Assemble steel deck using removed bolts, washers, and spacers.
Image1.1.1