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2016 Thomas Built Buses Minotour TSBs

129 Technical Service Bulletins across 15 categories

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50 bulletins
10193222

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Minotour Bailment Report

10193220

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Zonar Standard

10193143

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on MY2016 GM Canada Chassis Pricing

10193142

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on MY2016 GM USA Chassis Pricing

10193101

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Selling Ford Chassis

10193021

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on MY2016 Ford US Chassis Price

10189094

FL735 TBB Freedman Seat Brackets

10164616

PowerNet Assessment Tool Repair Procedure

10163488

TBB FL761 - Revised Bulletin

10151515

Advance Notice and Dealer Actions ? VIN List

10151456

ICI18-017 TBB FL763 ? Change to Advance Action

10145116

ICI18-012 TBB FL763 ? Advance Notice and Dealer Actions ? VIN List

10145115

ICI18-011 TBB FL763 ? Advance Notice and Dealer Actions

10141849

ICI18-012 TBB FL763 ? Advance Notice and Dealer Actions ? VIN List

10141848

ICI18-011 TBB FL763 ? Advance Notice and Dealer Actions

10129755

PAB034, Mileage Rates and Interest

10129753

PAB032, TBB-SYNTEC Seats with ISO Latch

10129752

Learning Center Dealer Registration Instructions-2012.07.12

10129748

Dealer Memo 2012.08.09 New Literature Order Site Announcement

10129708

12-022-DLR Daimler Trucks Remarketing Corporation (DTR) Now Requires Pre-approval for Repairs $1,200 (USD) and Greater

10129697

15CSA10 The Detroit CSC announcing a new feature ? Ability to attach files to an existing CSC

10129696

15CSA9 Release of DiagnosticLink 8.02

10129689

15-013-DLR TBB Cummins 10 percent Handling Allowance

10129645

15TL5 DAVCO Shop Pro FXP 95

10129627

15CSA4 Holiday Schedule for the Detroit Customer Support Center

10129621

15-009 New Detroit Standard Diagnostic Times

10128809

713-14 Symptom Diagnostics - Combustion Gas in Coolant

10128808

715-14 Symptom Diagnostics - Coolant Los

10128789

14-028 Remy Extended Coverage Direct File

10128788

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

10128786

14-025-DLR TBB - Changes to PDI Requirements & PDI Claims

10128784

14-023 Detroit Axles Pre-Approval Changes

10128783

14-022 Pre-Approval Threshold Increase From $2,500 to $5,000 USD

10128730

16-009R_OWL Enhancements

10128729

New Detroit Bearing Failure Analysis Standard Diagnostic Time

10126808

12-039-DLR OWL Pre-approval's Time Frame Increases to 60 Days

10126806

15-028 New Detroit Coolant Line SRTs

10126768

0229-14 Symptom Based Diagnostics - Oil Separator

10126765

0233-14 SPN 51 FMI 2 - All Years

10126763

0224-14 SPN 1590 FMI 9 - CPC- All Years February 2014

10124172

14-017R Revised: Detroit Addition of Admin Time

10124147

14-038_New_SRTs Additional Detroit Standard Repair Times.

10124146

14-039_additional_SDTs New Detroit Standard Diagnostic Times

10124143

14TL8 TorcUP? Non-Impacting Torque Tool.

10124132

14CSA23 CSC Announces ?Tech Tips? ? DDCSN

10124130

14CSA21 Holiday Schedule for the Detroit Customer Support Center ?

10124125

14-039 New Detroit Standard Diagnostic Times

10124124

14-038 Additional Detroit Standard Repair Times

10124117

sb2080 Australian CST M1400 Isolated Radiator Retrofit

10082940

FL700 SMI TRANSPEC STOP ARM DECALS

Pre-Delivery & Maintenance

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10187529

Important Campaign Information Letter for Dealer Travel for Campaign Performance TBB.

10187440

Revised Warranty Information Letter for OWL and Warranty Manual Improvement: Sublets and Travel Time/Distance.

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In the spirit of continuous improvement, DTNA reviewed sublet-related policies and procedures. The goal was to improve language clarity and optimize processes. Revisions are in blue font.

10178006

Important Campaign Information letter announcing Dealer Travel for Campaign Performance.

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This letter is to announce a reimbursement available to dealers for travel to a customers location to perform a recall or field service campaign.

10177979

Warranty Information Letter for OWL and Warranty Manual Improvement: Sublets and Travel Time/Distance.

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In the spirit of continuous improvement, DTNA reviewed sublet-related policies and procedures. The goal was to improve language clarity and optimize processes.

10177838

Warranty Information Letter informing that to ensure that DTNA policies and service network practices align, the...

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Warranty Department will be revising the Warranty Manual.

10177648

Service Bulletin for Guidelines for Cleaning and Disinfecting Cab Surfaces.

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The following guidelines are for cleaning and disinfecting commonly touched surfaces on the inside and outside of a vehicle. For best results, follow cleaning and disinfecting procedures fully and consistently. Ensure there is adequate ventilation when using chemicals. NOTICE: Wipe down fragile components carefully to avoid damaging the vehicle.

10174376

Warranty Information Letter for Warranty Training Online.

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DTNA is pleased to announce the release of new Warranty-related training videos. The videos provide Warranty content in short instructional videos that are available on demand through the AftermarkeTV Video Channel icon on the Aftermarket Resource Center (ARC) home page.

10174060

Warranty Policy Letter for Handling for Authorized Service Location Part Transfers.

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To promote 24-hour throughput and maximum efficiency, DTNA is adjusting multiple handling policies: Launching a new handling allowance for parts ordered from another Authorized Service Location because the facing Part Distribution Center (PDC) is out of stock Retiring Detroit's Customer First Program

10172025

Open recall and Field service Campaigns report send out to Dealers, General Managers, Service managers and warranty...

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managers

10171852

Service Solution for MinoTours.

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This Service Solution is provided to report a product improvement in preventing water / dust intrusion in the drivers vestibule area.

10164617

Communication to assist the field with service vibration issues on DTNA vehicles

10164438

Warranty Policy Letter to communicate Detroit Return Changes

10164436

Warranty Information Letter to announce addition of Thomas Built Bus as a brand with an Authorized Demonstrator Program

10163599

Warranty Information Letter sent to customers regarding new refrigerator supplier for returning parts.

10163548

Training Solution created by DTNA to provide guidance to customers when searching for service information for components...

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and systems not owned by Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA).

10151618

Field Service Campaign SF563-TBB Minotour Driver Seats with Fireblock

10128728

Canadian Warranty Parts Return Address Change

10126813

12-045-DLR New Vehicle Warranty and Extended Coverage Freight

10126797

_Warranty Recognition Program - Coming Soon

10124149

14WO-9_Warranty_Access Detroit New User Warranty Access Request

10124144

14TL9 Special Tool Warranty Program.

10102122

ICI16-022 RICON RECALL CHAIR LIFT PLATFORMS ON TBB BUSES

Engine

11 bulletins
10164481

Service Systems Development provided document to service locations on price list reflects current charges to engine...

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horsepower ratings for HDEP and MDEG engine platforms.

10129644

15TL4 W470589050900 ? 3/8? Drive GEN2 Two-Stage Valve Socket

10128812

14TL2 DD Platform Engine Stand Adapter W060589023100

10128807

714-14 Symptom Diagnostics - Low Engine Compression

10128806

712-14 Engine Coolant Temperature

10128732

16-011 New Detroit Camshaft Housing Seal Standard Repair Time

10126807

12-038-DLR - No Problem Found - Policy Claims - During Basic Vehicle Chassis or Base Engine Coverage

10126770

0228-14 Engine Oil Leaks - Oil Dye Method

10124145

14-040_Additional_CLOs Additional Detroit CLOs for the Heavy Duty Engine Platform

10124129

14CSA20 EGR Valve Actuator Kit P/N E23539699

10124126

14-040 Additional Detroit CLOs for the Heavy Duty Engine Platform

Fuel System

10 bulletins
10177653

Warranty Information Letter for Detroit and TBB Parchment Format Update.

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In the continuing effort to standardize across brands, DTNA is pleased to announce that Detroit Diesel Corporation (Detroit) and Thomas Built Bus (TBB) parchments will be transitioned to the format used for Freightliner, Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC), and Western Star. DTNA's goal is to improve and align documentation but individual coverages have not changed. Updated parchments, also known as coverage sheets, will be published on a rolling basis.

10129706

15TL6 W470589129100 ? HDEP HP Fuel Rail Test Caps

10128811

14TS19 DD Platform High Pressure Fuel Lines

10128744

16TS7 Reman Diesel Particulate Filter Serial Number

10126775

0239-14 High Pressure Fuel Injector Lines - Three-Filter System

10126774

0238-14 Removal of the High Pressure Fuel Injector Lines - Two-Filter

10126773

0210-14 High Pressure Fuel Rail Feed Lines - Three-Filter System

10126769

0219-14 Metal in Fuel

10126767

0202-14 Symptom Diagnostics - Hard Start No Start - Two-Filter Fuel System

10126766

0215-14 Check for Rough Running or Stalling - Three-Filter Fuel System

Body & Paint

8 bulletins
10179882

Service Solution for TBB buzzer sounds when either driver's door or the entrance door is open.

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This Service Solution is provided to assist Dealers/Customers in resolving the buzzer sounding when either the driver's door or entrance door is open. With certain options, a diode was inadvertently being removed.

10163486

TBB Minotour Emergency Doors

10158101

Important Campaign Information to Dealers on TBB Minotour Emergency Doors

10156355

SS:1034175 TBB Removing Window Stops from Passenger Windows

10156344

Important Campaign Information to Dealers on TBB Minotour Emergency Doors

10128753

SF521 TBB Entrance Door Labels

10128752

Minotour Label FSC SF521 Replacing entrance door manual operation label

10126809

12-040-DLR Roof Fairing Removal Program

Tires & Wheels

8 bulletins
10163500

TBB Minotour Wheelchair Lift Interlock

10161110

TBB FL811 ? Interim Recall Notice

10146294

Advance action for Thomas Built Buses S#B Seat Frames recall has been converted to interim recall INT FL763.

10145117

ICI18-013 TBB FL761 & FL765 ? Interim Recall Notices

10141850

ICI18-013 TBB FL761 & FL765 ? Interim Recall Notices

10129754

PAB033, Insta-Chain Tire Chains

10128720

TBB FL753 ? Interim Recall Notice

10124142

14TL7 DD Platform Flywheel Housing Runout Tool W470589032100

Lighting

6 bulletins
10174061

Warranty Policy Letter for Chassis Progressive Damage Policy Change.

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Effective for repair orders opened on or after April 27, 2020, if an Authorized Service Location installed a part which later has a warrantable failure, progressive damage and labor may be covered under the Aftermarket Parts Limited Parts Warranty (Parts Warranty).

10158100

Service Solution: 1033968 TBB Warning Lights, One Side Flashes Faster than the Other

10156343

Service Solution: 1033968 TBB Warning Lights, One Side Flashes Faster than the Other

10128785

14-024-DLR DTNA & JAD Highlights - Q1 & Q2

10128780

ICI14-012-DLR Freightliner Cascadia Daytime Running Lights (Canada Only

10124123

14-036-DLR DTNA & JAD Highlights - Q3

Software & Calibration

3 bulletins
10193702

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Data Book Update

10193123

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on MY2016 GM US Pricing Update

10164368

Warranty Information Letter updated to communicate warranty system updates.

Transmission

3 bulletins
10193155

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Allison Transmission 7 Year Warranty, Addendum

10193153

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Allison Transmission 7 Year Warranty

10129622

15-010-DLR Transmission Cooler Line Photos

Electrical

2 bulletins
10171360

Service Bulletin for Guidelines for Repairing or Replacing an Electrical Harness.

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Use the guidelines in this bulletin to determine if a damaged electrical harness should be repaired or replaced.

10124131

14CSA22 DTNA Chassis Wiring Diagrams

Infotainment

2 bulletins
10163620

DTNA Special Tools Group has approved the use of Haweka Axis4000 aftermarket alignment system for use on DTNA products at DTNA service locations.

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The Axis4000 system uses the reference points required by DTNA for precise, accurate, and repeatable measurements. Axis4000 is a sophisticated, user-friendly system that utilizes computer based camera-radio technology and references the center line of the frame for measuring and providing alignment results to DTNA specifications.

10124151

42R_Speaker Grille Repair_13-42R

Steering

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10180350

Tech Talk discussion about power steering fluid.

HVAC & Climate

1 bulletin
10170298

Service Solution for Thomas Built Buses Minotours addressing the lack of heat coming from the rear wall heater.

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Adding a booster pump to improve heater coolant flow is now available.

Air Bags & Safety

1 bulletin
10154902

Important Campaign Information on FL769 TBB SynTec Seat Frames (Restraint Seats) Recall

Brakes

1 bulletin
10128813

14TL5 ABS Power Line Carrier Converter Available Through PDC