0317661 EVINRUDE SPACER, Bracket to carb

09Oct2018
U-574
A-416
D-499
O-506
TM-14
Before/After
PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE FUEL FILTER BASE MOUNTING BOLTS ON CERTAIN C18 MARINE ENGINES
1962 7553 PS46037
Caterpillar’s obligations under this Service Letter are subject to, and shall not apply in contravention of, the laws, rules, regulations, directives, ordinances, orders, or statutes of the United States, or of any other applicable jurisdiction, without recourse or liability with respect to Caterpillar.
This Program must be administered either before or after failure.In either case the decision whether to apply the Program is made by the dealer. When reporting the repair, use "PS46037" as the Part Numberand "7755" as the Group Number. If administered before failure, use "56" as the Warranty Claim Description Code and "T" as the SIMS Description code.If administered after failure, use "96" as the Warranty Claim Description Code, and "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
31Oct2020
PROBLEM
The existing fuel filter base bracket mounting bolts can become loose on certain C18 Marine Right-Hand Service engines. The existing bolts are too long and may bottom out in the hole, without providing proper clamping force. If the existing bolts become loose, they can back out and possibly contact the fuel filter canister.
AFFECTED PRODUCT
Model Identification Number
C18 JLE00439, 443, 448-450, 499, 5000, 5005, 5007, 5009, 5012-5014, 5017, 5019-5020, 5026-5027, 5029, 5038, 5041, 5043-5050, 5052-5053, 5056, 5058, 5062, 5068-5070, 5072-5080, 5083-5084, 5090, 5095-5100, 5111-5117, 5123-5128, 5135-5139, 5146-5153, 5157-5160, 5166-5167, 5169, 5173-5174, 5176, 5179, 5182, 5187-5188, 5190-5192, 5197-5199, 5201, 5205-5208, 5210, 5214, 5218-5220, 5225-5226, 5231, 5235, 5238-5239, 5241-5244, 5246-5248, 5253-5256, 5259-5262, 5265, 5269-5270, 5272-5274, 5276-5278, 5280-5283, 5286-5287, 5291-5292, 5298, 5300-5301, 5304-5305, 5307-5308, 5310, 5314-5319, 5322-5324, 5326-5329, 5339, 5343-5346, 5355, 5364, 5367-5368, 5371-5372, 5376, 5379, 5382-5383, 5385-5387, 5395-5397, 5400-5407, 5410, 5412, 5414, 5416-5417, 5424-5425, 5427, 5430-5431, 5433-5435, 5438, 5440, 5443-5444, 5447-5450, 5454, 5457-5459, 5461, 5464, 5467-5469, 5471, 5473-5475, 5480, 5483-5484, 5486, 5489-5490, 5497-5500, 5505-5508, 5511-5513, 5515-5518, 5522-5523, 5525, 5527-5530, 5536-5537, 5540, 5542-5543, 5549, 5551-5553, 5559-5561, 5563, 5567-5568, 5570-5571, 5575-5576, 5579-5580, 5582, 5592-5599, 5603, 5606, 5608-5609, 5614, 5617-5618, 5620-5621, 5624-5625, 5627, 5630-5634, 5638-5639, 5642-5643, 5645-5649, 5653-5654, 5656-5658, 5661-5664, 5670, 5673-5676, 5682-5683, 5686-5690, 5692, 5694, 5696, 5700-5703, 5705-5708, 5710, 5713-5715, 5722-5724, 5728, 5730-5731, 5735-5736, 5738, 5743-5745, 5747, 5753-5754, 5756-5761, 5763-5765, 5768, 5770, 5773-5776, 5788, 5790-5791, 5794, 5796-5797, 5801, 5804-5816, 5821, 5827-5830, 5834, 5836-5837, 5839, 5848-5851, 5853-5854, 5861, 5864-5870, 5873-5874, 5877-5878, 5886-5887, 5889, 5891-5892, 5895, 5897, 5899, 5902-5904, 5908-5912, 5925-5929, 5932, 5939-5940, 5948, 5950-5951, 5954-5955, 5961, 5964-5965, 5969-5971, 5973-5976, 5978-5979, 5983-5984, 5987-5989, 5993-5994, 5997-5999, 6004, 6006-6007, 6009, 6012, 6014-6016, 6020, 6022-6024, 6031, 6033-6035, 6037, 6041-6049, 6051, 6053, 6056-6059, 6062, 6064-6065, 6067, 6071-6078, 6081-6083, 6085-6086
T2P05000-05008, 5010-5011, 5013-5028, 5030-5041, 5043-5045, 5047-5056, 5059, 5061, 5063, 5069-5071, 5074, 5077, 5079-5091, 5093-5094, 5096-5097, 5099-5102, 5107, 5113-5140, 5142, 5145-5175, 5177-5189, 5198-5200, 5204, 5206-5207, 5209-5210, 5215-5216, 5218-5219, 5226, 5228, 5230
PARTS NEEDED
Qty
Part Number Description
1 4M6425 BOLT
1 5P4116 WASHER-HARD
1 5S7379 BOLT-HEX HEAD
In order to allow equitable parts availability to all participating dealers, please limit your initial parts order to not exceed 7% of dealership population. This is an initial order recommendation only, and the ultimate respons