2012 Kenworth T700 TSBs
26 Technical Service Bulletins across 9 categories
Categories
Engine
10 bulletinsEaton ultrashift plus excessive engine over-speed lamp on.
FIX-AS-FAIL - ENGINE OVER-SPEED LAMP COULD COME ON AFTER A DOWNSHIFT WITH THE EATON ULTRASHIFT PLUS TRANSMISSION.
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THIS DOES NOT AFFECT THE FUNCTION OF THE VEHICLE.
MX RC5-RC14 SOFTWARE UPDATE CAMPAIGN.
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SOFTWARE UPDATES ARE SAID TO BENEFIT THE ENGINES IN RC5 AND RC14 KENWORTH ENGINES. PACCAR/KENWORTH. *KB
KENWORTH: INFORMATION REGARDING POSSIBLE CORRUPTION OF ENGINE SETTINGS IF CURRENT VERSION ESA 4.1.0.17 IS USED AND NOT...
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FUNCTION PROPERLY AND A SPECIAL VERSION IS POSSIBLY REQUIRED FOR CHASSIS. MODELS 2012 T270, 370, 470,660, 800 AND W900. *PE
KENWORTH: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.
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TRANSMISSION DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY UPSHIFT WHEN HIGH IDLE SPEED OF ENGINE IS EXCEEDED DUE TO LACK OF PROPER CALIBRATION OF TRANSMISSION FOR-ENGINE. MODELS 2010-2012 T660, T700 AND T800. *PE
KENWORTH: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.
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SPECIFIC PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT ELEMENTS ARE DESCRIBED IN BULLETIN FOR CHASSIS BENEFITING FROM ENGINE SOFTWARE UPDATES. MODELS 2010-2012 T660, T700, T800, W900. *PE
KENWORTH: OIL COLLECTION AT CAC INTAKE PIPE IS CAUSED BY AN IMBALANCE IN TURBOCHARGER PRESSURES.
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MODELS T660, T800, T700, AND W900. *PE
KENWORTH (PACCAR): ENGINE SOFTWARE UPDATE REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION OF HC DOSER SHIELDS AND/OR EGR CLEANING FOR CHASSIS.
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*PE
PACCAR: ENGINEERING STANDARDS HAVE CHANGED AND THERE ARE NOW ENGINES WITH HEAT TREATED BOLTS.
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*RM
PACCAR: A SOFTWARE UPDATE IS CAUSING THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TO COME ON.
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*RM
Electrical
5 bulletinsInformation Only: This bulletin provides dealers with a battery warranty quick reference guide to ensure the...
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appropriate tests for battery warranty are performed in order to prevent battery warranty claims filed with incorrect or incomplete information.
Information Only Vehicles may have the connector seals on the wheel speed sensor incorrectly installed, which may lead...
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to water intrusion and corrosion in some vehicles.
Information Only: Proper jump-starting voltage will eliminate high voltage related issues and equipment damage.
Fix-As-Fail: Repair for horizontal exhaust diffuser configurations with broken brackets or cracked diffuser.
KENWORTH: DIAGNOSTICS INDICATE FAILED FUEL LEVEL SENSOR FUNCTION IN REPAIRS AND BEFORE COMPONENT IS REPLACED, DIAL...
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FACE SHOULD BE CLEANED AND FAILURE VERIFIED. ALL KENWORTH MODELS WITH OHM DIAL OR OPEN CARD STYLE FUEL SENDERS. *PE
Transmission
3 bulletinsFix-As-Fail - Prior versions of Eaton Endurant transmission software may be prone to setting Linear Clutch Actuator...
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(LCA) fault codes leading to possible LCA hardware replacement.
KENWORTH: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.
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SOFTWARE CORRECTION AND FAN CLUTCH LININGS REPLACEMENT MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DUE TO OE PROGRAMMING. *PE
KENWORTH: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE EATON TRANSMISSIONS MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO HAVING WATER INTRUSION WHICH CAN CAUSE THE ECU TO STOP WORKING.
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LOSS OF COMMUNICATION AND PRIMARY FUNCTION MAY REQUIRE REPLACEMENT OF THE ECU'S FAILURE MODE. *PE
HVAC & Climate
2 bulletinsInformation Only: This bulletin provides guidance for repairing an air-conditioning system after internal failure of the...
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A/C compressor.
KENWORTH: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.
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TRUCK CHASSIS MANUFACTURED WITH AIR COMPRESSOR SUCTION HOSE SUPPORT CLIP AND INFORMATION IS PROVIDED FOR REPAIR TO CORRECT SHORTAGE. MODELS 2012 T660, T700. *PE
Fuel System
2 bulletinsKENWORTH: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.
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LINE FATIGUE FAILURE MAY BE DUE TO EXCESSIVE VIBRATIONS OF HIGH PRESSURE FUEL LINES AND DIESEL FUEL LEAK AND MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP. *PE
PACCAR SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.
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SOME KENWORTH VEHICLES ARE MISSING AN EMISSIONS COMPLIANCE LABEL. *RM
Other
1 bulletin"Kenworth: Dealers should check the chassis list and SIR weekly for VIN changes.
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2 chassis added to the chassis list. Peterbilt: Dealers should check the chassis list and SIR weekly for VIN changes. 10 chassis added to the chassis list."
Body & Paint
1 bulletinInformation Only Windshield washer pumps have a high No Trouble Found rate.
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Washer pumps may fail to spray due to a clogged filter.
Software & Calibration
1 bulletinInformation Only - Vehicles built with NAMUX software from 2013 to present may experience accuracy issues with the tachometer.
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The issue can be temporarily resolved using any one of the included procedures.
Pre-Delivery & Maintenance
1 bulletinInformation Only This bulletin provides information about the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Periodic Smoke...
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Inspection Program (PSIP) and Heavy Duty Vehicle Inspection Program (HDVIP).