SHIM PACK 1170293 - Caterpillar

AFFECTED PRODUCT
Model Identification Number
D8R 9EM07400-07413, 7415-7530, 7532-7534, 7536-7539, 7541-7543, 7545-7547, 7549, 7551-7553, 7555-7557, 7559-7561, 7563-7565, 7567-7569, 7571-7573, 7575-7592, 7594-7606, 7608, 7610-7612, 7614, 7616-7617, 7619-7758, 7760-7790, 7792, 7794, 7796, 7798-7822, 7824-7904, 7906-7998, 8000-8005, 8007-8269, 8271-8275, 8278-8279, 8283-8286, 8288-8445, 8447, 8449-8462, 8464-8474, 8479-8484, 8486-8515, 8517, 8519, 8521-8530, 8532-8535, 8537, 8539, 8541-8542, 8544, 8546-8547, 8549-8595, 8597-8617, 8619, 8641-8642, 8645-8654, 8658-8666, 8671, 8677, 8693, 8697, 8699-8729, 8731-8739
PARTS NEEDED
Qty
Part Number Description
9 0S1594 BOLT
9 1984777 WASHER-HARD
9 2612992 WASHER
1 3154156 SHIELD
In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 40% 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
Install the 242-8921 Exhaust Shield Group. Reference the D8R (SN: 9EM) Parts Manual for installation of the heat shield and hardware.
OWNER NOTIFICATION
Owners in the following countries will receive the attached Owner Notification:
US
Canada
SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES
Caterpillar Dealer Suggested Customer Suggested
Parts % Labor Hrs% Parts % Labor Hrs% Parts % Labor Hrs%
100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0%
This is a 1.0-hour job
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.
EXAMPLE COPY OF OWNER NOTIFICATION
XYZ Corporation
3240 Arrow Drive
Anywhere, YZ 99999
PRIORITY - PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR INSTALLING ENGINE EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAT SHIELDS ON CERTAIN D8R TRACK-TYPE TRACTORS
MODELS INVOLVED - D8R Track-Type Tractors
Dear Cat Product Owner:
The engine exhaust heat shields need to be installed on the products listed below. The right side engine enclosure door may experience localized elevated temperatures during machine operation and after engine shut-down. You will not be charged for the service performed.
Contact your local Cat dealer immediately to schedule this service. The dealer will advise you of the time required to complete this service.
If you are no longer the owner of this product(s), please contact your local Cat dealer so that our records can be updated.
Please refer the dealer to their Service Letter dated 17Apr2013 when scheduling this service.
We regret the inconvenience this may cause you, but urge you to have this service performed as soon as possible to prevent unscheduled downtime.
Caterpillar Inc.
Identification #(s)
Attached to 17Apr2013 Service Letter