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2008 Kenworth W900 TSBs

30 Technical Service Bulletins across 11 categories

Engine

14 bulletins
10045240

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

10045239

KENWORTH: REGARDING UPDATE INFORMATION FOR ENGINE BRAKE AND THROTTLE PEDAL POSITION RETURN RANGE, WHICH WAS TOO NARROW...

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TO ENGAGE AND ENGINE BRAKE WAS NOT ENGAGING. *PE

10041350

KENWORTH: POWER STEERING PUMP SPOOL VALVE DOES NOT MEET QUALITY STANDARDS.

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THERE MAY BE A LACK OF STEERING ASSIST OR HARD STEERING AT IDLE. *RM

10040384

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

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THERE HAVE BEEN UPDATES TO THE ENGINE SOFTWARE. *RM

10040181

PACCAR: ENGINEERING STANDARDS HAVE CHANGED AND THERE ARE NOW ENGINES WITH HEAT TREATED BOLTS.

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*RM

10040180

PACCAR: A SOFTWARE UPDATE IS CAUSING THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TO COME ON.

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*RM

10040178

PACCAR: A COOLANT SIEVE MUST BE REMOVED AT THE FIRST ENGINE OIL CHANGE.

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*RM

10035125

KENWORTH (PACCAR): CAMPAIGN TO INSPECT FOR MISSING EXHAUST GASKETS.

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CHASSIS LISTED MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITHOUT AN UPPER EXHAUST PIPE GASKET. EQUIPPED WITH PACCAR MX ENGINES ONLY. *PE

10033585

CATERPILLAR C15 OR CUMMINS ISX ENGINES EXPERIENCING PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE FAN HUB BEARINGS.

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*KB

10028346

KENWORTH TRUCKS: PX-8 AND CUMMINS ISL ENGINE CALIBRATION CAMPAIGN C0844.

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UPGRADE ENGINE CONTROL SOFTWARE FOR PACCAR PX 8 AND CUMMINS ISL ENGINES TO ENHANCE PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITY. *PE

10027664

KENWORTH TRUCKS: THE INLET PIPE CONNECTIONS FOR ISX ENGINES.

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THE KENWORTH AIR INLET PIPE TO THE ISX TURBO MAY BECOME DETACHED. CHASSIS AFFECTED T2000, T800, AND W900. MODEL YEARS UNKNOWN. *PE

10027646

KENWORTH TRUCKS: REDUCED ENGINE POWER FROM FUEL STARVATION.

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ANY MODEL KENWORTH EQUIPPED WITH THE 2007 EMISSIONS COMPLIANT ISX ENGINE AND OPTIONAL DAVCO 382 FUEL FILTER, BUILT PRIOR TO 8/11/08, *PE

10025758

KENWORTH (PACCAR): THE VERTICAL TAILPIPE(S) DIFFUSER TURNS.

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AFFECTED: ALL T2000S, T660S, T800S AND W900S CHASSIS BUILT FROM 04/25/08 TO 02/11/08 WITH 2007 ENGINES. *PE

10025757

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

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KENWORTH (PACCAR CO): CLEAN GAS INDUCTION (CGI) FLEX PIPE INSPECTIONS. CHASSIS WITH CATERPILLAR 2007 EMISSIONS COMPLIANT ENGINES, C9, C13 OR C15, SHOULD HAVE THE CGI FLEX PIPE INSPECTED FOR DAMAGE. MODEL YEARS UNKNOWN. *PE UPDATED 1/15/09. MODEL T2000, T660, T800 AND W900; YEARS 2005-2008. *PE UPDATED 1/27/09. CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. *8PE

Electrical

3 bulletins
10177021

Information 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.

10173212

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.

10173205

Information Only: Proper jump-starting voltage will eliminate high voltage related issues and equipment damage.

Other

2 bulletins
11038708

Due to supplier constraints, an authorized aftermarket surge tank has been made available.

11037541

"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."

Fuel System

2 bulletins
10044799

KENWORTH: 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

10027484

KENWORTH TRUCKS SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.

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EXHAUST SPACER SHORTAGE CAMPAIGN. CHASSIS LISTED MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITHOUT EXHAUST SPACER(S). ONE OR BOTH OF THE SPACERS M80-1021 AND M80-1022 MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED. CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. *PE

Transmission

2 bulletins
10040167

PACCAR: INFORMATION ON PREMATURE FAN CLUTCH LINING WEAR.

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*RM

10026728

KENWORTH TRUCKS SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.

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CHASSIS' ORDERED WITH SYNTHETIC TRANSMISSION FLUID BUT MAY HAVE HAD NON SYNTHETIC FLUID INSTALLED AT THE KENWORTH FACTORY. CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. *PE

Pre-Delivery & Maintenance

2 bulletins
10030394

KENWORTH TRUCK SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.

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A NEW STANDARD AXLE LUBE WOULD BE STANDARD INCHASSIS BEGINNING 9/15/08. THE CHASSIS LISTED WERE MANUFACTURED AFTER THAT DATE BUT WITH THE PREVIOUS STANDARD LUBE. MODELS C500, T600, T800 AND W900. CSC LETTER REC'D. *PE

10027666

KENWORTH CHASSIS SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.

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CLEAN GAS INDUCTION (CGI) GASKET CAMPAIGN. CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. CHASSIS MODELS AFFECTED T2000, T660,T800 AND W900. MODEL YEARS 2005-08 *PE

Body & Paint

1 bulletin
10188550

Information 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.

HVAC & Climate

1 bulletin
10168703

Information Only: This bulletin provides guidance for repairing an air-conditioning system after internal failure of the...

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A/C compressor.

Lighting

1 bulletin
10056911

KENWORTH: SOME TRUCKS FAILED TO MEET COMPANY STANDARDS FOR AIR VOLUME LIFT AXLE AND THE COMPANY WILL INCREASE AIR...

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VOLUME FOR WORTHWHILE IMPROVEMENT TO EXCEED GOVERNMENT FMVSS 121. MODEL T800, W900. *PE

Suspension

1 bulletin
10040166

PACCAR: INFORMATION ON FAN HUB BEARINGS INSPECTION AND WARRANTY EXTENSION DUE TO A HIGHER THAN NORMAL FAILURE RATE.

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*RM

Brakes

1 bulletin
10024921

WINDSHIELD REPAIRS ON CONVENTIONAL CABS.

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ALL C500'S, T300'S, T600'S, T800'S AND W900'S EQUIPPED WITH CURVED GLASS. MODEL YEAR UNKNOWN. *NJ