LINK-TRACK MASTER 3988322 - Caterpillar

The information supplied in this service letter may not be valid after the termination date of this program. Do not perform the work outlined in this Service Letter after the termination date without first contacting your Caterpillar product analyst.
This Program can only be administered after a failure occurs. The decision whether to apply the Program is made by the dealer. When reporting the repair, use "PS5369" as the Part Number and "7755" as the Group Number. Use "96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and use "Z" as the SIMS Description Code.
Termination Date
December 31, 1998Problem
The current 1199220 Lift Cylinder has been replaced with an improved 1493236 Lift Cylinder Group on certain 825G Compactors.This new design utilizes a threaded crown instead of the former threaded gland for better head retention and improved reliability.
Affected Product
Model & Identification Number
825G (6RN1-329)
Parts Needed
1 - 1493236 Cylinder Group - LiftAction Required
Follow the instructions in the service manual (SENR1338) to remove the existing lift cylinder from the machine. Replace the failed lift cylinder group with a new 1493326 Lift Cylinder Group.
Service Claim Allowances
This is a 3-hour job.
Parts Disposition
Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling.