| Caterpillar Financial Asset Trust 2002-A                                                       |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
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| **SERVICING REPORT**                                                                           | **EXHIBIT 99.4**                                                                                                                                                                                    |
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| Collection Period Month Begin                                                                  |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Collection Period Month End                                                                    | YEAR END STATEMENT                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| Previous Payment Date (or Closing Date)                                                        | AS OF 12/31/02                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| Actual Days in Accrual Period                                                                  | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
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| **ORIGINAL DEAL PARAMETERS**                                                                   |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Initial Note Value                                                                             |                                                                                                                                                                                                     | $632,027,922.45 |
| Initial Aggregate Contract Balance                                                             | $633,882,223.58                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Number of Contracts                                                                            | 8,532                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Wtd. Avg. APR                                                                                  |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |  | 7.10% |
| Wtd. Avg. Remaining Term                                                                       | 37                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| Annual Servicing Fee Rate                                                                      | 1.00%                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Reserve Account Initial Deposit                                                                | $7,900,349.03                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Specified Reserve Account Balance                                                              | $14,220,628.26                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| Class A-1 Note Original Principal Balance                                                      | $200,578,000.00                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Class A-1 Note Rate                                                                            | 1.8180%                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| Class A-1 Note Final Scheduled Distribution Date                                               | July 25, 2003                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Class A-1 CUSIP Number                                                                         | 149114 BH2                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| Class A-2 Note Original Principal Balance                                                      | $131,500,000.00                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Class A-2 Note Rate                                                                            | 2.23%                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Class A-2 Note Final Scheduled Distribution Date                                               | November 25, 2004                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| Class A-2 CUSIP Number                                                                         | 149114 BJ8                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| Class A-3 Note Original Principal Balance                                                      | $274,700,000.00                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Class A-3 Note Rate                                                                            | 3.15%                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Class A-3 Note Final Scheduled Distribution Date                                               | February 25, 2008                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| Class A-3 CUSIP Number                                                                         | 149114 BK5                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| Class B Note Original Principal Balance                                                        | $15,800,000.00                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| Class B Note Rate                                                                              |                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 4.03% |
| Class B Note Final Scheduled Distribution Date                                                 | May 26, 2008                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| Class B CUSIP Number                                                                           | 149114 BL3                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| Certificate Balance                                                                            |                                                                                                                                                                                                     | $9,449,922.45 |
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| **INPUTS FROM PREVIOUS PERIOD SERVICER REPORT**                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Note Value                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |  | N/A |
| Aggregate Contract Balance                                                                     | N/A                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Number of Contracts                                                                            | N/A                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Wtd. Avg. APR                                                                                  |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |  | N/A |
| Wtd. Avg. Remaining Term                                                                       | N/A                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Reserve Account Balance                                                                        | N/A                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Class A-1 Note Outstanding Principal Balance                                                   | N/A                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Class A-1 Note Interest Shortfall                                                              | N/A                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Class A-2 Note Outstanding Principal Balance                                                   | N/A                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Class A-2 Note Interest Shortfall                                                              | N/A                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Class A-3 Note Outstanding Principal Balance                                                   | N/A                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Class A-3 Note Interest Shortfall                                                              | N/A                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Class B Note Outstanding Principal Balance                                                     | N/A                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Class B Note Interest Shortfall                                                                | N/A                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Servicing Fee Shortfall                                                                        | N/A                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
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| **CURRENT COLLECTION PERIOD ACTIVITY**                                                         |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Total Interest Collections                                                                     | $19,668,334.32                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| Total Principal Collections                                                                    | $144,747,998.87                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Residual Collections                                                                           | $266,910.45                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| Warranty Repurchases Contracts                                                                 | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Administrative Repurchases                                                                     | $5,867,491.35                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Liquidation Proceeds                                                                           | $598,516.60                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| Reserve Account Reinvestment Income                                                            | $75,624.40                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| Total Available Amount                                                                         | $171,224,875.99                                                                                                                                                                                     |
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| Beginning Note Value                                                                           | N/A                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Ending Note Value                                                                              |                                                                                                                                                                                                     | $480,488,831.94 |
| Beginning Aggregate Contract Balance                                                           | N/A                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Ending Aggregate Contract Balance                                                              | $482,023,582.94                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Number of Contracts at Beginning of Period                                                     |   N/A                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| Number of Contracts at End of Period                                                           |                             7,893                            |
| Wtd. Avg. APR                                                                                  |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |  | 7.00% |
| Wtd. Avg. Remaining Term                                                                       |                                  32 |
| Aggregate Scheduled Amounts 31-60 days past due                                                | $10,772,634.38                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| Aggregate Scheduled Amounts 61 days or more past due                                           | $3,687,904.71                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Net Losses on Liquidated Receivables this Period                                               | $57,573.24                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| Repossessed Equipment not Sold or Reassigned (Beginning)                                       | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Repossessed Equipment not Sold or Reassigned (End)                                             | $3,861,183.16                                                                                                                                                                                       |
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| **CALCULATION OF DISTRIBUTABLE AMOUNTS**                                                       |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Servicing Fee Due                                                                              |                                                                                                                                                                                                     | $2,834,696.38 |
| Is CFSC or Affiliate Servicer (Yes / No)?                                                      | Yes                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Has Reserve Account Reached the Specified Reserve Account Balance (Yes / No)?                  | Yes                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
|                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |  |  |
| Administration Fee                                                                             |                                                                                                                                                                                                     | $3,000.00 |
|                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |  |  |
| Class A-1 Noteholders' Monthly Interest Distributable Amount                                   | $1,270,323.94                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Class A-1 Noteholders' Interest Carryover Shortfall                                            | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Class A-1 Noteholders' Interest Distributable Amount                                           | $1,270,323.94                                                                                                                                                                                       |
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| Class A-2 Noteholders' Monthly Interest Distributable Amount                                   | $1,466,225.00                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Class A-2 Noteholders' Interest Carryover Shortfall                                            | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Class A-2 Noteholders' Interest Distributable Amount                                           | $1,466,225.00                                                                                                                                                                                       |
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| Class A-3 Noteholders' Monthly Interest Distributable Amount                                   | $4,326,525.00                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Class A-3 Noteholders' Interest Carryover Shortfall                                            | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Class A-3 Noteholders' Interest Distributable Amount                                           | $4,326,525.00                                                                                                                                                                                       |
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| Class A Noteholders' Monthly Interest Distributable Amount                                     | $7,063,073.94                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Class A Noteholders' Interest Carryover Shortfall                                              | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Class A Noteholders' Interest Distributable Amount                                             | $7,063,073.94                                                                                                                                                                                       |
|                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |  |  |
| First Priority Principal Distribution Amount                                                   | $6,359,152.73                                                                                                                                                                                       |
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| Class B Noteholders' Monthly Interest Distributable Amount                                     | $318,370.00                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| Class B Noteholders' Interest Carryover Shortfall                                              | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Class B Noteholders' Interest Distributable Amount                                             | $318,370.00                                                                                                                                                                                         |
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| Second Priority Principal Distribution Amount                                                  | $88,480,403.08                                                                                                                                                                                      |
|                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |  |  |
| Net Excess Spread Amount                                                                       | $6,667,961.71                                                                                                                                                                                       |
|                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |  |  |
| Regular Principal Distribution Amount                                                          | $56,699,534.70                                                                                                                                                                                      |
|                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |  |  |
| Total Required Payment                                                                         | $102,220,999.75                                                                                                                                                                                     |
|                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |  |  |
| Draw from Reserve Account                                                                      | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
|                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |  |  |
| Total Distribution Amount                                                                      | $171,224,875.99                                                                                                                                                                                     |
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| **DISTRIBUTIONS FROM COLLECTION ACCOUNT**                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| 1.   Servicing Fee (if CFSC or Affiliate is NOT servicer)                            | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| 2.   Administration Fee (if CFSC or Affiliate is NOT servicer)                       | $3,000.00                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 3.   Class A Noteholders' Interest Distributable Amount to Class A Noteholders       | $7,063,073.94                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| 4.   First Priority Principal Distribution Amount to Principal Distribution Account  | $6,359,152.73                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| 5.   Class B Noteholders' Interest Distributable Amount to Class B Noteholders       | $318,370.00                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 6.   Second Priority Principal Distribution Amount to Principal Distribution Account | $88,480,403.08                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| 7.   Deposit to Reserve Account                                                      | $6,320,279.22                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| 8.   Regular Principal Distribution Amount to Principal Distribution Account         | $56,699,534.70                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| 9.   Servicing Fee (if CFSC or Affiliate IS servicer)                                | $2,834,696.38                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| 10. Deposit to Certificate Distribution Account                                                | $3,146,365.94                                                                                                                                                                                       |
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| **DISTRIBUTIONS FROM PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTION ACCOUNT**                                          |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| 1.   Principal to Class A-1 Noteholders                                              | $151,539,090.51                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| 2.   Principal to Class A-2 Noteholders                                              | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| 3.   Principal to Class A-3 Noteholders                                              | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| 4.   Principal to Class B Noteholders                                                | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| 5.   Deposit to Certificate Distribution Account                                     | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
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| **RECONCILIATION OF RESERVE ACCOUNT**                                                          |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Beginning Reserve Account Balance                                                              | N/A                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Draw from Reserve Account to cover shortfalls                                                  | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Interim Specified Reserve Account Balance                                                      | $14,220,628.26                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| Deposit to Reserve Account Needed                                                              | $6,320,279.22                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Deposit to Reserve Account from Collection Account                                             | $6,320,279.22                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Specified Reserve Account Balance                                                              | $14,220,628.26                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| Reserve Account Release deposited into Certificate Distribution Account                        | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Ending Reserve Account Balance                                                                 | $14,220,628.26                                                                                                                                                                                      |
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| **SUMMARY OF DISTRIBUTIONS**                                                                   |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Servicing Fee Paid to Servicer                                                                 | $2,834,696.38                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Servicing Fee Shortfall                                                                        | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
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| Class A-1 Interest Paid                                                                        | $1,270,323.94                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Class A-1 Interest Shortfall                                                                   | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Class A-1 Principal Paid                                                                       | $151,539,090.51                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Ending Class A-1 Principal Balance                                                             | $49,038,909.49                                                                                                                                                                                      |
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| Class A-2 Interest Paid                                                                        | $1,466,225.00                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Class A-2 Interest Shortfall                                                                   | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Class A-2 Principal Paid                                                                       | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Ending Class A-2 Principal Balance                                                             | $131,500,000.00                                                                                                                                                                                     |
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| Class A-3 Interest Paid                                                                        | $4,326,525.00                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Class A-3 Interest Shortfall                                                                   | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Class A-3 Principal Paid                                                                       | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Ending Class A-3 Principal Balance                                                             | $274,700,000.00                                                                                                                                                                                     |
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| Class B Interest Paid                                                                          | $318,370.00                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| Class B Interest Shortfall                                                                     | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Class B Principal Paid                                                                         | $0.00                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Ending Class B Principal Balance                                                               | $15,800,000.00                                                                                                                                                                                      |
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| Deposit to Certificate Distribution Account                                                    | $3,146,365.94                                                                                                                                                                                       |