User's Manual
Part Number Update
Bulletin No: PNU-165-000 Effective Date: March 7, 2012 Cancels: N/A Page: 1 of 2
Subject: Obsolete Bendix
®
AD-4
®
Air Dryers Core Return Policy/Core Return Shipment Guidelines Reminder
The following Bendix
®
AD-4
®
air dryers and kits become obsolete in September 2011.
Bendix
®
AD-4
®
Air Dryer
Obsolete Part
Number Description
065041X
Air Dryer
065102X Air Dryer
065152X Air Dryer
103960 Air Dryer
104959 Air Dryer
106919 Air Dryer
530071 Maintenance Kit
530049 Maintenance Kit
102043 Air Cleaner Kit
265074 Field Modifi cation Kit
104674 Mounting Bracket
Obsolete Part
Number Description
104674N Mounting Bracket
103818 Purge Valve Maintenance Kit
104027 Mounting Bracket Kit
104027N Mounting Bracket Kit
103980 End Cover Kit
103980N End Cover Kit
103817 Major Maintenance Kit
103981 Desiccant Cartridge Kit
104358 Desiccant Cartridge Kit
104358RX Desiccant Cartridge Kit
As a result of this obsolescence, the cores for the AD-4 air dryer, cartridge, and end cover will only be accepted
for credit, through April 30, 2012 (must be shipped by April 15th, 2012). Credit will be given to those customers
who have current outstanding AD-4 core obligations for the following core items:
For customers with AD-4 core return eligibility, (cores that are owed to Bendix) only those cores that are eligible will
be accepted. Customers who do not currently have AD-4 core return eligibility can not return AD-4 cores for credit
under the standard core program.
After April 30, AD-4 air dryer cores will only be accepted under the Bendix
®
Air Dryer Upgrade Program. Per
the specifi cations of this program (reference BW2434), all cores returned must have the orange changeover tag
(BW1829) attached to receive core credit. Note that this program only covers air dryer assemblies and does not
include the cartridge or end cover.
Description
Core
Group
Core
Class
AD-4 Cartridge 4 65
AD-4 End Cover 6 67
AD-4 Air Dryer 9 11
Change from: Change to: and Receive:
NON-BENDIX
Any
Non-Bendix
Air Dryer
Full core credit
BENDIX
Bendix
®
AD-2
®
Air Dr yer
Full core credit
Bendix
®
AD-4
®
Air Dr yer
Bendix
®
AD-9
®
Air Dr yer
Bendix
®
AD-SP
®
Air Dr yer
Offer Valid July 1, 2011 - March 31, 2012
Upgrade to genuine Bendix today.
Quality. Reliability. Dependability. Each genuine Bendix
part is rigorously tested, backed by a powerful warranty,
and engineered to help keep brake systems in spec.
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™
• Changeover cores must be separately packaged and tagged "Upgrade/Changeover" (
use tag BW1829).
Return with remanufactured exchange cores. Air dryer cores incorrectly tagged will not be eligible for credit.
• Allow a minimum of four weeks for credits to be processed.
•
Note:
Only the dryers listed above are included in the upgrade/changeover offer.
†These Bendix
®
air dryers, or systems using these air dryers, are covered by one or more of the following U.S. patents: 5080133, 5458676, 559
5588, 5607500, and 5762094. BENDIX is a registered trademark of Honeywell International Inc. and is used by BCVS under license
.
AD-2, AD-4, AD-9, AD-IP, AD-SP are registered trademarks of BCVS. Wabco is a registered trademark of American Standard Interna
tional Inc. SS1200 is a trademark of American Standard International Inc. MIDLAND, DRYEST, and PUREST are trademarks of Halde
x Brake
Corporation. HALDEX is a trademark of Haldex Inc. CR is a registered trademark of Chicago Rawhide Manufacturing Inc. TURBO-2
000 is a registered trademark of SKF USA Inc.
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