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2011 Kenworth W900 TSBs

45 Technical Service Bulletins across 12 categories

Engine

15 bulletins
10186161

Eaton ultrashift plus excessive engine over-speed lamp on.

10092232

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.

10048419

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

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

10044761

KENWORTH: DUE TO LOSS OF POWER AND HIGH FAILURE RATE, THE VALVES WILL BE REPLACED IN THE ENGINE FUEL CONTROL.

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MODELS T600, T700, T800 AND W900. MODEL YEAR 2011. *PE

10044285

KENWORTH (PACCAR): ENGINE SOFTWARE UPDATE REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION OF HC DOSER SHIELDS AND/OR EGR CLEANING FOR CHASSIS.

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*PE

10043743

KENWORTH: ENGINE CONTROL UNIT (ECU), IDENTIFIED AS PMCI IN ENGINE RAPIDO, SHOULD HAVE A PROTECTIVE SHIELD FOR SOFTWARE...

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UPDATES AND THE HC DOSER FITTING INSTALLED FOR AFTER AFTERTREATMENT CONTROL UNIT. *PE

10043723

KENWORTH: INFORMATION FOR AFTERTREATMENT, PMCI OR RELATED ISSUES, CAUSED BY CORROSION FOR WATER IN FUEL (WIF) SENSOR,...

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AT ENGINE HARNESS J175 CONNECTOR. *PE

10042755

KENWORTH: FOR CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE ENGINE CONTROL UNIT (ECU), IDENTIFIED AS PMCI IN ENGINE RAPIDO, AND AFTERTREATMENT...

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CONTROL UNIT WILL BENEFIT FROM SOFTWARE UPDATES. *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

10040511

PACCAR: VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH MISSING REAR AXLE CAMSHAFT BRACES.

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*RM

10040386

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

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THERE MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPER TORQUE TO THE ENGINE COOLANT FILTER WHICH COULD LEAD TO LEAKING AND ENGINE OVERHEATING. *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

Electrical

8 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.

10045242

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

10043166

KENWORTH: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.

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BULLETIN REFERS TO THE DUAL EXHAUST REAR NOX SENSOR MOISTURE PROTECTION CAMPAIGN. TO DIVERT MOISTURE FROM THE REAR (SCR OUTLET) NOX SENSOR THERE IS A NEW DESIGN FOR EXHAUST ELEMENT. *PE

10042784

KENWORTH: INFORMATION REGARDING REAR NOX SENSOR REPAIRS SHOULD INCLUDE SYSTEM UPDATES FOR CHASSIS OPERATING IN...

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CONDITIONS WHICH RESULT IN MOISTURE RELATED SENSOR FAILURES WITH IMPROVED MOISTURE PROTECTION EXHAUST DESIGN FOR REAR NOX SENSOR. *PE

10041346

PACCAR: WATER MAY SEEP BETWEEN THE WIRE INSULATION AND POTTING OF THE FUEL SENSOR.

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THERE MAY BE AN ERRATIC FALSE WARNING OF WATER IN FUEL. *RM

10040037

PACCAR: THE FUEL SENSORS MIGHT NOT HAVE A SEALANT PLUG WHICH COULD LEAD TO WATER INTRUSION, CORROSSION, AND FALSE READINGS.

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*RM

Other

6 bulletins
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."

10044145

KENWORTH: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.

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THE CHASSIS MAY NOT HAVE THE PROPER ASSEMBLY CONTROLS IN PLACE FOR DRAGLINK CONNECTIONS TORQUE. MODELS C500, K500, T660, T800 AND W900 2011-2012. *PE

10043876

KENWORTH: THE STANDARD PRODUCTION COMPONENTS ARE REPLACING THE PRE-PRODUCTION COMPONENTS.

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*PE

10043721

KENWORTH: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.

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THE ORIGINAL STYLE OIL FILTER CAP SYSTEM IS BEING REPLACED BY AN IMPROVED OIL FILTER CAP LOCK SYSTEM. *PE

10040244

PACCAR: THERE MAY BE FALSE TORQUE READINGS AND A POTENTIAL FOR LOOSENING AND/OR LEAKS OF THE DOSER SUPPLY LINE SWIVEL NUT.

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THIS IS DUE TO IT NOT BEING LUBRICATE PRIOR TO ASSEMBLY. *RM

10039626

PACCAR: THE CHASSIS NEED PRE-PRODUCTION PARTS REMOVED AND RETROFITTED WITH PRODUCTION PARTS.

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*RM

Software & Calibration

3 bulletins
11033382

Update to existing Bulletin

10169787

Information 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.

10041352

PACCAR: SOFTWARE UPDATE INFORMATION.

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Lighting

3 bulletins
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

10040041

PACCAR: THE SECONDARY FOG LAMPS WILL NOT RESPOND TO THE IN CAB SWITCH.

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*RM

10038191

PACCAR: THE CHASSIS NEEDS TO HAVE PRODUCTION PARTS INSTALLED AND PRE-PRODUCTION PARTS REMOVED.

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*RM

Transmission

3 bulletins
10044092

KENWORTH: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.

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ON CERTAIN CHASSIS, THE TRANSMISSION TEMPERATURE FAILS TO BE ON THE NAVPLUS DRIVER DISPLAY AND CERTAIN CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS APPROPRIATE FOR HIGHWAYS NEEDS TO BE DISABLED FOR RESIDENTIAL AREAS. *PE

10042747

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

10040167

PACCAR: INFORMATION ON PREMATURE FAN CLUTCH LINING WEAR.

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*RM

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

10039248

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

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SOME KENWORTH VEHICLES ARE MISSING AN EMISSIONS COMPLIANCE LABEL. *RM

Brakes

1 bulletin
10254164

Certain C500/T440/T470/T660/T680/T800/T880/W900 chassis may have air tank reservoirs that do not meet air volume...

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requirements per FMVSS/CMVSS 121 Air Brake Systems. This bulletin will be updated when repair parts and procedures are available.

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.

Pre-Delivery & Maintenance

1 bulletin
10165583

Information 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).

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