PLATE AS 2652372 - Caterpillar

This Program must be administered as soon as possible. When reporting the repair, use "PI1300" as the Part Number, "7751" as the Group Number, "56" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and "T" as the SIMS Description Code. Exception: If the repair is done after failure, use "PI1300" as the Part Number, "7751" as the Group Number, "96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code, and "Z" as the SIMS Description Code.
This Revised Service Letter replaces the May 12, 1996 (Revised July 1996) Service Letter. Changes have been made to the Affected Product.
Problem
When operating certain 12H, 120H, 135H, 140H, 143H, 160H and 163H Motor Graders in temperatures below 0° C. (32° F.), failure to adequately warm up the oil in the drivetrain could result in unexpected movement of the machine (when not in park).
Affected Product
Model & Identification Number
12H (4XM1-745 8MN1-436 2LR1-290 2WR1-435 4ER1-304 2GS1-269)
120H (4MK1-146 5FM1-355 6NM1-245 2AN1-48 3GR1-6 9YR1-237)
135H (3YK1-128 8WN1-251)
140H (2ZK1-832 5HM1-308 8KM1-382 9TN1-65 9ZN1-70, 9ZN72-74, 9ZN77 3FR1-18 3AS1-357)
143H (1AL1-142)
160H (9EJ1-281 2FM1-237 3GM1-33 6WM1-329 3HR1, 3HR2 2HS1-328)
163H (5AK1-72)
Parts Needed
Action Required
Remove dirt and oil from the surface of the transmission shifter console and install a 1356367 Film as shown in the Illustration 1. Also, place a SEBU7016 Warning Label on the inside of the front cover of the Operation and Maintenance Manual for each machine.
Illustration 1Owner Notification
U.S. and Canadian owners will receive the attached Owner Notification.
Service Claim Allowances
This is a 1.0-hour job.
U.S. and Canadian Dealers Only - Eligible dealers may enter a Type 2 SIMS Report.
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.
Attach.(1-Owner Notification)Copy Of Owner Notification For U.S. And Canadian Owners