HOUSING 3P3328 - Caterpillar

TERMINATION DATE
30Nov2015
PROBLEM
The existing joint at the exhaust bellows does not always seal and can allow some exhaust gases to escape on certain 3512C Locomotive Engines.
AFFECTED PRODUCT
Model Identification Number
3512C NJT00102-00231
PARTS NEEDED
Qty
Part Number Description
2 2295332 GASKET
2 2295333 SEAL
4 3744581 GASKET-EXHAUST
2 3840515 BELLOWS AS
4 3840519 CLAMP-V-BAND
1 4155861 MANIFOLD-EXHAUST
1 4155862 MANIFOLD-EXHAUST
In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 29% 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
After failure, replace the right hand and left hand rear exhaust manifold and bellows.
Refer to Engine News, SEBD9910, New Exhaust Manifold Components Are Used on Certain 3512C Locomotive Engines.
Note: The 384-0519 Band Clamp is tightened to 17 +/- 2 Nm.
SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES
Product smu/age whichever comes first Caterpillar Dealer Suggested Customer Suggested
Parts % Labor Hrs% Parts % Labor Hrs% Parts % Labor Hrs%
0-18000 hrs,
0-48 mo 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
This is a 8.0-hour job
PARTS DISPOSITION
Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling.