SEAL 7B6868 - Caterpillar

Information Release Memo REM01-41
Reman
August 2001 REMAN ENGINE PRODUCT LINE ADDITION: REMANUFACTURED3408 & 3412 ENGINES FOR OFF-HIGHWAYTRUCKS
PRODUCT
Caterpillar announces Remanufactured 3408 and 3412 engines forthree models of off highway
trucks. These products are intended to supplement dealer rebuild capability with
complete engine repair alternatives that can be used as either back-up orprimary solutions.
Detail of the offerings is listed in the following table:
Machine Application 769C 769D, 771D 773B
Reman Part Number 0R2785 0R3966 0R3968
Engine Model 3408 3408E 3412
Type Mechanical Electronic Mechanical
Rating 474 hp @ 2000 rpm 510 hp @ 2000 rpm 682 hp @ 2000 rpm
Corr. New Part No. 2W0769 131-4876 1W0773
Availability Date August 1, 2001 September 1, 2001 December 1, 2001
Reman engine 0R3966 is built to reference engine arrangement131-4876 which was Tier I
certified and will produce emissions typical of the reference engine.
CONSIST
Reman engines come fully assembled and dyno-tested. Theseengines include hydraulic or
transmission oil coolers as appropriate and an air compressor. The rearengine-mounting
hardware, flywheel, alternator, fan drive, and associated wiring must be reusedfrom the core
engine or purchased separately. Each Reman engine arrangement can also replaceits
associated acceptable core part numbers (listed below) with minimal exchange ofparts.
Caterpillar?s cleaning, inspection and remanufacturingspecifications provide the best
possible value for our customers.
CORE RETURNS
Following are the only acceptable cores for each Reman engine:
Reman Part
Number Acceptable Core
Part Numbers
0R2785 2W0769
0R3966 131-4876, 144-3575, 203-2788
0R3968 1W0773
All engines returned as cores must meet the core acceptanceguidelines as identified in the
"Core Acceptance Criteria", SELD0231 which is under development atthis time and due for
publication later this year. In the interim, reference SELD0019 with thefollowing additions:
? The engine must "bar over".
? There is a core return time limit as described in the section below.
Also see SELD0020 "Engine Check List".
Please refer to the Caterpillar Core Management Information System (CMIS 2)Parts
Information application describing all Reman part/CAF and related information.Also refer
to other CMIS 2 inquiry applications such as Customer Profile, Inspection ReasonCodes,
Inspection Line Inquiry, Add Charge Information, Entitlement Activity,Entitlement Inquiry,
CCR Inquiry, CCR Entry, Shipment Processing; Process Packaging Grief; andReporting to
properly manage core returns and monitor inspection performance. Thisinformation will be
available to all dealers worldwide after your CMIS 2 conversion date. In themeantime,
please continue to use the current CMIS Entitlement Parts Inquiry Screendescribing the list
of parts in a Core Acceptability Family (CAF) and related part number detail.
For the latest updates of RemanPolicies and Core Management (SELD0122),Core
Management Systems & Operations Procedures (SELD0040),and Shipping Instructions
(SELD0039), go to the Reman website and click on Procedures and Policies (listedunder
Reman Program Information).
If you have any questions regarding core return processing, feelfree to call Corinth toll free
at (800) 537-2928.
CORE RETURN TIME LIMIT
The current Major Component