SEAT GP- 5210685 - 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 be administered either before or after a failure.In either case the decision whether to apply the Program is made by the dealer.When reporting the repair, use "PS8LB ----" as the Part Number and "7755" as the Group Number.If administered before failure, use "56 "as the Warranty Claim Description Code and use "T" as the SIMS Description Code.If administered after failure, use "96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and use "Z" as the SIMS Description Code.
Although this Program is to be administered as described above on the Affected Product, parts should be removed from parts stock as soon as possible.
Termination Date
January 31, 1999Problem
Installing new shroud, sideplates and radiator mounts to support the oil cooler on certain PS150B Compactors. There is a high radiator failure rate which is caused by engine vibration and by the radiator and oil cooler mounting arrangement. In other words, the radiator is the only support for the oil cooler and during engine operation vibration and excessive weight causes the radiator side plates to crack.
Affected Product
Model & Identification Number
PS150B (3XR66-165)
Parts Needed
8 - 8T2561 Washer28 - 8T4121 Washer8 - 8T4137 Bolt8 - 8T4191 Bolt1 - 1508217 Shroud Assembly3 - 1555016 Mount Assembly1 - 1555828 Support - Right1 - 1555829 Support - LeftAction Required
Remove the 1292954 and 1292955 Radiator Side Plates. Also, the 1292969 Shroud Assembly and 9D7924 Radiator Mounts. Then install new 1555828 and 1555829 Side Plates. Install new 1508217 Shroud and 3 new 1555016 Mounts.
Parts Stock
Remove all 1292954 and 1292955 Radiator Side Plates and 1292969 Shroud Assemblies from parts stock.
Service Claim Allowances
This is a 3-hour job.
Parts Stock
Submit one claim for all 1292954 and 1292955 Radiator Side Plates and 1292969 Shroud Assemblies removed from parts stock.
Parts Disposition
Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling.