NHTSA ID Number: 10145447
Manufacturer Communication Number: C2079
TSB/Document Date: 2018-10-15
Summary
This campaign is being issued to replace ISL G CM2180 engine piston rings and Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) cooler in certain transit buses with factory installed steel pistons that may result in increased oil consumption. This campaign authorizes the repair location to replace the piston ring sets, clean the pistons, and replace the EGR cooler.
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TSB/Document ID: C2079
Replacement Service Bulletin Number:
MFR Communication Date: 2017-09-25
MFR Internal Campaign ID/Software Version:
Communication Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
NHTSA Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MFR Component System:
MFR Component Subsystem:
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ISL G Transit Bus Piston Ring Campaign
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Warranty Field Campaign
Campaign Number:
c2079
Revision:
ISL G Transit Bus Piston Ring Campaign
Released Date: 25-Sep2018
Expiration Date (U.S.
and Canada): 31-Jul2020
Expiration Date
(International
): 31-Jul2020
ISL G Transit Bus Piston Ring Campaign
Attention
• U.S / Canadian Dealers
• U.S / Canadian Distr./Branches and Div. Offices
• Worldwide distr./ branches and Div./Reg Offices (Automotive & CIHR- MR)
If additional information is required, please contact your Cummins
Warranty
Operations Group Leader.
Description
This campaign is being issued to replace ISL G CM2180 engine piston rings and EGR
cooler in certain transit buses with factory installed steel pistons that may result in
increased oil consumption. This campaign authorizes the repair location to replace the
piston ring sets, clean the pistons, and replace the EGR cooler.
Action
In order to qualify for repair under this field action, an engine:
1. will be covered in the NEW/Base Engine Warranty period, and
2. must show as OPEN on QuickServe® Online for this field action.
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Note : The ESN list is attached for reference.
After verifying that the engine meets the above requirements, perform the following
actions:
Note : Please refer to the ISL G CM2180 Service Manual, bulletin 4021649 for
detailed instructions.
1. Please refer to Procedure 001-054 in Section 1, to remove all 6 pistons from the
engine.
2. Please refer to Procedure 001-054 in Section 1, to remove the piston rings from the
pistons.
3. Replace the EGR cooler.
4. Please refer to Procedure 001-043 in Section 1, to clean all 6 pistons.
5. Please refer to Procedure 001-054 in Section 1, to install the piston rings on to the
pistons.
6. Please refer to Procedure 001-054 in Section 1, to install all 6 pistons into the
engine.
7. Operate the engine and check for leaks.
Material Disposition
Materials removed as a result of this field action must be scrapped.
Note : EGR cooler should follow the normal Recon return process.
Reimbursements
Parts
Note : Additional parts, such as o-rings, gaskets and fasteners, that are
required to complete the repair, but not listed, may be claimed if sufficiently
explained in the claim narrative.
The following parts are covered under this field action:
Part Number
Quantity
Description
435234900
1
SET,GSK
437631200RX
1
KIT,CLR
540602600
6
KIT,RNG
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Note : SRTs to gain access that are required to complete the repair, that are
sufficiently explained in the claim narrative, may also be claimed on this action.
Labor Using Applicable Access Code and Time
SRT Code
Description
00-401
Steam Clean - Complete
Engine
00-90X
Administrative Time Open and Close Repair
Order (Road Repairs)
01-140
Piston - Remove and
Install, All
01-458
Piston and Pin - Inspect
for Reuse, All
14-704
Engine Run-in , Without
Dynamometer - Test (OnHighway)
Time (hrs)
Travel
Travel is covered under this field action. Towing is not covered under this field action.
Other Claimables
Consumables are not covered under this field action.
Claim Instructions
For Cummins
Dealers, claims for this Field Campaign must be filed via RAPIDSERVE™
Web (rsw.cummins.com). For information regarding RAPIDSERVE™ Web, please
reference the "Warranty" tab in QuickServe Online. If there are additional questions,
please contact your local Cummins
Distributor.
Claim Codes
Description
Code
Account Code:
65
Pay Code:
Distributor = X
Pay Code:
Dealer = D
Pay Code:
International
= I
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Claim Codes
Description
Failure Code:
Code
WBRRIB
Attachments
Click here to see c2079_esn-list.xls
(/service/english/attachments/c2079_esn-list.xls)
Engine Family
L Gas Plus ISL Gas
Fuel System
CM2180
Design Application
Automotive
Market Application
Bus
Last Modified: 25-Sep-2018
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