0381305 EVINRUDE GEARCASE ASSY.,Complete LONG SHAFT MODELS

30Jan2008
U-52
A-44
D-42
O-48
TM-7
After Failure Only
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE 243-3817 SEAWATER TUBE ON CERTAIN C12 COMPACT MARINE ENGINES
1380 3319 PS51438
This Program can only be administered after a failure occurs.The decision whether to apply the Program is made by the dealer. When reporting the repair, use "PS51438" as the Part Numberand "7755" as the Group Number. Use "96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and use "Z" as the SIMS Description Code.
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.
TERMINATION DATE
31Jan2010
PROBLEM
The existing 243-3817 Seawater Tube can crack on certain C12 compact marine engines. If the seawater tube cracks, it can result in a seawater leak.
AFFECTED PRODUCT
Model Identification Number
C-12 9HP01118, 1207-1208, 1223, 1226-1228, 1244-1246, 1248-1249, 1251-1257, 1262-1265, 1267-1268, 1271-1272, 1329, 1331, 1333-1336, 1338-1339, 1341, 1343, 1409, 1411-1416, 1418-1419, 1421-1422, 1438, 1440, 1443, 1446, 1448-1450, 1452, 1458, 1474-1477, 1479, 1481-1483, 1486, 1488, 1493-1495, 1497, 1515, 1525, 1567, 1575, 1590, 1597-1598, 1603, 1605-1606, 1608-1611, 1613-1614, 1616, 1618, 1622-1623, 1630, 1633, 1640, 1642, 1645-1646, 1651-1652, 1656-1657, 1659-1660, 1668-1669, 1676-1677, 1684-1685, 1687-1688, 1696-1697, 1705, 1707-1708, 1710, 1712, 1714-1716, 1719, 1721-1723, 1725-1730, 1751, 1753, 1757-1760, 1763, 1774-1775, 1777-1787, 1798, 1801, 1809-1823, 1859, 1861-1867, 1869-1870, 1882-1883, 1886-1887, 1890, 1892, 1908-1935, 1937, 1941-1950, 1962, 1965, 1967, 1969-1970, 1976-1977, 1980-1981, 1984, 2021, 2023, 2026-2029, 2031-2034, 2036, 2038, 2040, 2064, 2078-2079, 2081, 2083-2084, 2087, 2089-2094, 2098-2099, 2105-2108, 2114, 2117-2119, 2126, 2128, 2131-2136, 2138, 2141, 2143-2147, 2149, 2155, 2159, 2172, 2185, 2193, 2197, 2199, 2204, 2208, 2249-2250, 2252, 2260, 2289, 2291-2292, 2296-2301, 2303, 2305-2314, 2316-2317, 2330, 2335, 2339-2343, 2345, 2347, 2351, 2353, 2356-2357, 2360-2361, 2363, 2366-2367, 2371-2373, 2375, 2377, 2379, 2390-2391, 2402-2411, 2413, 2415, 2417, 2419, 2423-2428, 2430, 2432-2437, 2439-2440, 2443, 2446-2447, 2454, 2457, 2486, 2488, 2490, 2492, 2496, 2498, 2501-2502, 2506, 2508, 2514, 2516-2518, 2521-2522, 2543-2544, 2546, 2548, 2557, 2559-2562, 2564, 2620, 2622-2623, 2625, 2630-2631, 2633, 2635, 2640, 2642-2643, 2645, 2647, 2649, 2655, 2700, 2702, 2704-2709, 2732-2735, 2738-2740, 2742-2747
C12 C1Z00101, 130-131, 136-150, 161-165, 167-174, 182-186, 188-189, 191-192, 195-196, 198, 200-203, 205-206, 208-215, 222-226, 229, 232-237, 240, 242, 244-261, 274-278, 287-295, 297, 301-308, 311, 326-333, 335, 337-352, 354-361, 368, 375-376, 379-380, 394-395, 414-457, 467-471, 487-488, 490, 492-493, 497, 503-521, 524-526, 534, 536, 546-548, 550, 552-553, 557, 559-569, 571-572, 574, 577, 579, 581-589, 591-592, 617-618, 620-621, 639-657, 659, 666, 673-683, 686, 695, 699, 701-702, 707-708, 710, 713-733, 738, 748, 751-753, 756-769, 772-773, 777, 779-785, 788, 820, 829, 831-833, 835, 837-838, 840-842, 845-846, 848, 850, 853, 855-858, 860-864, 866-869, 880-881, 886, 888-889, 891, 893-898, 900-915, 921-922, 924-925, 958, 960, 964-966, 969-970, 974, 979-980, 982, 984, 988-990, 992, 994-999, 1001-1002, 1004-1017, 1019, 1021, 1024-1025, 1037-1043, 1050, 1053, 1055, 1059, 1067-1068, 1071-1072, 1074-1091, 1096, 1100, 1105-1107, 1109-1110, 1113-1115, 1119, 1123, 1129, 1132, 1135, 1138-1139, 1141-1143, 1145, 1148, 1153, 1157-1158, 1168-1173, 1175, 1177, 1179, 1181, 1185-1186, 1196, 1199-1200, 1202, 1206, 1209, 1232-1233, 1235-1236, 1245, 1249, 1253, 1256, 1259, 1262, 1266, 1270-1272, 1274-1275, 1277, 1279-1284, 1286-1292, 1294, 1296, 1299-1300, 1302-1309, 1311-1313, 1315-1316, 1318-1333, 1338, 1340, 1343, 1345, 1347, 1349-1351, 1353-1354, 1357-1358, 1360-1361, 1364-1367, 1370-1371, 1380, 1382-1391, 1396-1399, 1402-1413, 1417-1418, 1421, 1424-1429, 1431, 1433-1437, 1439, 1443-1444, 1447, 1450, 1453, 1455, 1457-1461, 1463, 1468-1469, 1484-1486, 1488, 1490-1494, 1496-1497, 1499, 1501, 1503-1510, 1512, 1514-1515, 1517-1525, 1527-1530, 1532-1536, 1542-1543, 1545, 1547, 1551-1564, 1572-1577, 1582-1583, 1585-1586, 1588-1607, 1612-1613, 1616, 1625-1627, 1629, 1632-1633, 1635, 1637-1639, 1643, 1645, 1648-1649, 1655, 1657, 1661-1662, 1665-1667, 1670, 1672, 1675, 1677, 1687, 1695, 1697, 1699, 1702-1703, 1705, 1707, 1713, 1715, 1717, 1721, 1723-1724, 1728, 1731-1733, 1736-1737, 1739, 1742, 1744-1745, 1747, 1751-1752, 1754-1755, 1757-1762, 1764-1765, 1767-1768, 1778, 1782, 1787-1789, 1792, 1795-1796, 1813, 1815-1816, 1820-1824, 1826, 1828, 1831-1832, 1834, 1836-1837, 1849-1851, 1853-1856, 1858-1859, 1862-1866, 1868
PARTS NEEDED
Qty
Part Number Description
1 3204797 TUBE AS
In Order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 3% 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