156411-1900 ZEXEL 9 423 612 809 BOSCH COMPRESSION SPRING 9423612809 1564111900 1157495000

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 "PS8968" 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.
Termination Date
February 28, 1998Problem
The fuel nozzles with a 27C96 date code may not have the tip pressed in correctly.
Affected Product
Model & Identification Number
980G (9CM328, 9CM329, 9CM331, 9CM333-337, 9CM339-390, 9CM396-401, 9CM403-405, 9CM409 , 9CM420-424, 9CM435, 9CM439, 9CM467)
Parts Needed
6 - 1007562 Nozzle AssemblyAction Required
Remove and inspect the fuel nozzles for a 27C96 date code. If the nozzles have this date code, replace them with new nozzles. Reuse all other date codes.
Service Claim Allowances
Parts Disposition
Return all replaced nozzles to:
Caterpillar, Inc.
Attn: Howard Jenkel - PS8968
8201 N. University Street
Peoria, Illinois 61615