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2004 Freightliner Columbia TSBs

36 Technical Service Bulletins across 10 categories

Other

12 bulletins
10188112

Tech Talk discussion on Hard Cold Start.

10151510

Operating Hours for the Customer Assistance Center

10141699

sb2059 Replacing Push-to-Connect Air Line Fittings with Brass Compression Fittings

10141698

sb2058 Early EPA07 QLD Radiator Replacement

10141697

sb2057 New Surge Tank Design

10141695

sb2055 Columbia Surge Tank Shunt Tube Support Bracket Breaking

10141686

sb2045 New Surge Tank Cap

10128789

14-028 Remy Extended Coverage Direct File

10128788

14-027 Detroit's New Consolidated Labor Operations (CLOs

10126776

13wo3rev2_final Actual Labor Hours on Detroit Claims

10124182

807-14 FMI 8 SCR Inlet Temperature Signal Spike

10022818

ARVINMERITOR REAR DRIVE AXLE LOCK SCREWS.

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*KB

Engine

5 bulletins
10187830

Revised Technical Service Letter for Series 60 and Series 50 Camshaft Timing Specifications.

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Camshaft timing, valve lash, injector height, and Jake Brake lash are all very important specifications that must be followed closely in order to optimize the performance and service life of any Detroit Diesel engine.

10170603

Technical Service Letter for DDC Series 60 engines concerning Series 60 Cylinder Head Resurfacing/Finish.

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Detroit Diesel does not recommend third party resurfacing of Series 60 cylinder heads (outside of Detroit and Detroit Reman).

10141985

sb0935 Replacing the Engine Air Filter Element, Donaldson Air Cleaner (03-33648-001-002)

10141700

sb2061 Replacement Shunt Tube, EPA07 Caterpillar C13 and C15 Engines

10031784

FREIGHTLINER TRUCK: INTERMITTENT ELECTRICAL ISSUES.

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INTERMITTENT ELECTRICAL ISSUES HAVE BEEN REPORTED ON CENTURY CLASS AND COLUMBIA TRUCKS. ISSUES WITH ENGINE PERFORMANCE, AUTOMATED TRANSMISSION SHIFTING, AND CHASSIS LIGHTING. IF ISSUES ARE REPORTED, PERFORM THE FOLLOWING WIRING HARNESS INSPECTION PROCEDURE. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE

Transmission

4 bulletins
10141696

sb2056 Transmission Oil Line Removal and Installation

10129622

15-010-DLR Transmission Cooler Line Photos

10124187

811-14 FMI 7: Internal Error with the DT12 Shift Stalk Lever

10031824

FREIGHTLINER TRUCK: INNER TIE ROD INSPECTION AND REPAIR, RACK AND PINION GEAR.

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INCREASED LENGTH OF THE DRIVER SIDE INNER TIE ROD (IF THE INNER TIE ROD UNTHREADS FROM THE RACK) MAY CAUSE ABNORMAL STEER TIRE WEAR DUE TO HIGH TOE IN OR AN INABILITY TO MAINTAIN CORRECT TOE IN ADJUSTMENT. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE

Brakes

4 bulletins
10129757

sb4267 Brake Shimmy - Meritor SteeLite X30 Brake Drum with Excessive Runout

10126829

sb4268 Brake S-Cam Tube Lubrication Interval Change

10049539

FREIGHTLINER: BRAKE S-CAM TUBE LUBRICATION INTERVAL CHANGE.

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TO ENSURE OPTIMUM SERVICE LIFE AND TROUBLE-FREE OPERATION, THE RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE INTERVAL FOR LUBRICATING MERITOR S-CAM BRAKE TUBES ON CENTURY CLASS, COLUMBIA, CASCADIA AND CORONADO OVER-THE-ROAD VEHICLES IS CHANGED FROM M2 TO THE M1 MAINTENANCE INTERVAL. *JS

10030852

FREIGHTLINER SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.

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FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA FRONT AIR BRAKE HOSES-AIR PRODUCTS INC. ONLY. ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, AN ELBOW FITTING CONNECTING THE BRAKE AIR LINE HOSE TO THE FRONT BRAKE CHAMBERS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED AT THE FACTORY. CSC LETTER WAS REC'D. *PE

Electrical

3 bulletins
10195478

SS 1033638 - Power Window Express Down Module Discontinued

10181759

Updated Freightliner Service Bulletin for Powernet Troubleshooting Guide - Batteries, Path, Alternator, and Starter.

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This bulletin replaces the version dated 5/31/2017. Information is added about the BCT-460DTNA PowerNet Assessment Tool. When troubleshooting Powernet issues, use the BCT-460DTNA PowerNet Assessment Tool. As of May 29, 2018, the AutoMeter is the only Daimler-approved tool for troubleshooting vehicle Powernet issues.

10020424

ICU4/4M LIGHTBAR LOW VOLTAGE INDICATORS AND LAMPS.

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*KB

Infotainment

2 bulletins
10195659

SS 1032974 High Oil Pressure on 2017 DTNA Vehicles Instrument Cluster Display

10020435

BUG SCREEN REINFORCEMENT ON CENTURY CLASS CONVENTIONAL AND THE COLUMBIA.

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THE CLIPS ON THE BUG REINFORCEMENT MAY CAUSE ABRASIONS TO THE SCREEN MATERIAL. FREIGHTLINER. *KB

Suspension

2 bulletins
10184785

Revised Freightliner Service Bulletin for Axle Flange Gasket Replaced with O-Ring.

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Revision removed steps instructing removal and installation of wheels. Daimler Trucks North America has released a new axle shaft to hub rubber O-ring (part number 11-30728-000) as a replacement for the paper gasket (part number 11-14418-000). The new O-ring will provide better sealing and is reusable. It is quicker and easier to use compared to the paper gasket, because using a paper gasket requires cleaning the hub when the axle shaft is removed.

10181049

Freightliner Service Bulletin for Axle Flange Gasket Replaced with O-Ring.

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Daimler Trucks North America has released a new axle shaft to hub rubber O-ring (part number 11-30728-000) as a replacement for the paper gasket (part number 11-14418-000). The new O-ring will provide better sealing and is reusable. It is quicker and easier to use compared to the paper gasket, because using a paper gasket requires cleaning the hub when the axle shaft is removed.

Lighting

2 bulletins
10129681

sb3133 Step Clamps Are Not Reusable

10029425

FREIGHTLINER: A NEW BULB SOCKET IS AVAILABLE FOR TURN/PARK LIGHTS THAT IS METALIZED TO WITHSTAND HIGH HEAT WITHOUT OUT GASSING.

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MODEL YEARS UNKNOWN. MODELS COLUMBIA, BUSINESS CLASS M2 AND CASCADIA. *PE UPDATED ON 6/14/2011. *KB

Pre-Delivery & Maintenance

1 bulletin
10151600

Service information Bulletin

Fuel System

1 bulletin
10124173

18SP703 18SP703 - GHG14 KM63 GEN2 Low Pressure Fuel Pump-Two-Filter Fuel System Ki