2015 Peterbilt 320 TSBs
30 Technical Service Bulletins across 10 categories
Categories
Electrical
8 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.
Fix as Fail: For all conventional models, except 387/587, equipped with Side-of-Cab (SOC) exhaust and built from...
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03/6/2006 to 1/20/2020, the clamps that secure the SOC exhaust stacks may not be tightened properly. This may allow the exhaust stack to rotate and contact the cab or sleeper.
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.
Information Only: Vehicles may have the connector seal on the wheel speed sensor incorrectly installed, which may lead...
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to sensor corrosion.
Fix as Fail: Peterbilt has initiated an improvement to the Model 320/520 power window module.
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A vapor barrier will be installed over the module to prevent moisture.
Information Only - Quick Reference Guide for Electric harness damage repairs.
Fix-As-Fail: Repair for horizontal exhaust diffuser configurations with broken brackets or cracked diffuser.
Software & Calibration
5 bulletinsThe service information for Bendix Air Dryer maintenance is being updated to include new procedures.
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.
Fix as Fail: Vehicles built with NAMUX software part number P30-1032-xxx and not updated require an ESA update.
Information: Bendix ACOM Software version 6.16.5.0 for diagnostics may introduce an unrecoverable error.
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Notice to dealers to replace this version with older software version until Bendix introduces new version.
Information - Recommended Practices for Updating ESA Software
Other
4 bulletins"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."
DEF tank covers may become loose and potentially crack on vehicles built before October 2019 with DEF tank part number...
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M86-6221-003**(TANK-DEF MEDIUM ASSY) and M86-6222-003**(TANK-DEF LARGE, ASSY). Resolution is to resolve the vibration on the tank cover by adding bottom tank washers.
Information only: Some model 320 and 520 vehicles built before 3/11/2019 may experience loss or loosening of doghouse insulation.
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Reference the procedure in the attachment section to properly remove and replace the insulation.
Fix-As-Fail: Two separate causes have been identified as root cause of intermittent low coolant indicator illumination.
Engine
4 bulletinsInfo Only Unnecessary starter replacements can result from customer complaints regarding engine starting issues.
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A new Starter Troubleshooting Guide has been created to provide a comprehensive list of starting system checks, which should reduce unnecessary starter replacements and associated warranty claims. Engine starting system warranty claims now require a completed Starter Checklist, a Battery Pack Midtronics Report, and a Cable Drop Midtronics Report. Claims filed without these documents may be denied.
An engine software update is required to resolve OBD system readiness, DEF doser diagnostics, and otherOBD system...
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software related issues.
HVAC - Sleeper Heater O-ring Coolant Leak Phase 2 - Peterbilt has determined that vehicles built between 08/01/2013 and...
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08/01/2014 and were manufactured fwith a sleeper heater may have sleeper heater o-rings that are incompatible with the extended-life coolant (ELC) usedin the PACCAR heating systems and may develop leaks.
Fix-As-Fail - Composite fittings used in the cooling system may crack, resulting in coolant leaks.
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Brass fittings are available to replace the composite fittings.
Body & Paint
2 bulletinsInformation 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.
Information Only: Proper instructions for closure of power distribution box cover to prevent corrosion.
Brakes
2 bulletinsFix-As-Fail - Bendix New-Gen Lightweight Steer Axle Drum Brake Spider Cracking
Safety Recall: Vehicles fail to confirm with FMVSS/CMVSS No 108 Table 1-a requirements which requires 2 red stop lamps.
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Vehicles were equipped with additional amber stop lamps which may illuminate when the brake is applied, and may confuse other drivers. Resolution is to remove the amber stop lamps and associated wiring.
Pre-Delivery & Maintenance
2 bulletinsInformation only: Hendrickson Softek front axle maintenance intervals and requirements.
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).
Infotainment
1 bulletinInstrumentation - SmartNav 2.0 Software Update - Peterbilt vehicles manufactured between July 01, 2015 through November...
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12, 2015 with the SmartNav 2.0 system have some SmartNav features, including truck navigation and Bluetooth phone service disabled at the time of delivery to ensure proper system functionality. These features are now available for activation.
HVAC & Climate
1 bulletinInformation Only: This bulletin provides guidance for repairing an air-conditioning system after internal failure of the...
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A/C compressor.
Suspension
1 bulletinFix-As-Fail ? There is an updated plug to fix leaking steer axle hubcaps.