Service bulletin M0066850-01
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10089337 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2017-01-23 |
| Manufacturer's number | M0066850-01 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2016-11-10 |
| NHTSA component | ENGINE |
NHTSA's summary
EXTENDED LIFE COOLANT (ELC) EXHIBITING NITRITE DEPLETION IN MACHINES EQUIPPED WITH ALUMINUM RADIATORS-NITRITES IN EXTENDED LIFE COOLANT (ELC) CAN REACT WITH THE ALUMINUM COOLER TO PRODUCE ELEVATED PH AND LOW NITRITE LEVELS IN SCHEDULE OIL SAMPLING (S@™O@™S) SAMPLES. AS THERE ARE MULTIPLE ISSUES THAT CAN CONTRIBUTE TO THE DEPLETION OF NITRITE, CONTACT YOUR LOCAL CAT DEALER TO REQUEST LEVEL 2 COOLANT ANALYSIS IF NITRITE DEPLETION IS EXPERIENCED.
The document
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Components
Engine
| CATERPILLAR CT660 | 2012 to 2017 |
|---|---|
| CATERPILLAR CT680 | 2012 to 2017 |
| CATERPILLAR CT681 | 2012 to 2017 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.