2015 Western Star 5900 TSBs
138 Technical Service Bulletins across 15 categories
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51 bulletinsPowerNet Assessment Tool Repair Procedure
Technical Publications Ordering
Technical Publications Ordering
Vibration and Harsh ride Troubleshooting
wp00002 Replacing Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) Certification Labels
sbw0001Validity List Western Star
ssbw42010 Inspeccin de fugas de aire del transportista concesionario
fsbw42009 Diagnostic de fuite d'air
sbw5463 Nexiq USB-Link Upgrade and Diagnostic Connector
sbw4911 DEF Gauge Reading Incorrectly
12-022-DLR Daimler Trucks Remarketing Corporation (DTR) Now Requires Pre-approval for Repairs $1,200 (USD) and Greater
15TS3 Detroit? Coolant Change From Nitrite Organic Acid Technology
15CSA10 The Detroit CSC announcing a new feature ? Ability to attach files to an existing CSC
15CSA9 Release of DiagnosticLink 8.02
15-009_Detroit_New_SDTs
15TL5 DAVCO Shop Pro FXP 95
15CSA4 Holiday Schedule for the Detroit Customer Support Center
15-009 New Detroit Standard Diagnostic Times
713-14 Symptom Diagnostics - Combustion Gas in Coolant
715-14 Symptom Diagnostics - Coolant Los
14-028 Remy Extended Coverage Direct File
14-027 Detroit's New Consolidated Labor Operations (CLOs
14-023 Detroit Axles Pre-Approval Changes
14-022 Pre-Approval Threshold Increase From $2,500 to $5,000 USD
00-15 - Vibration and Harsh Ride Troubleshooting
16-009R_OWL Enhancements
New Detroit Bearing Failure Analysis Standard Diagnostic Time
sbw4911 DEF Gauge Reading Incorrectly
sbw4910 Gentech DEF Coolant-Flow Solenoid, Testing and Replacement
12-027-DLR Detroit and Alliance like Batteries are now interchangeable
12-043-DLR Helpline Available For Additional Support
12-039-DLR OWL Pre-approval's Time Frame Increases to 60 Days
15-028 New Detroit Coolant Line SRTs
901-15 Oil Breather Vent
0229-14 Symptom Based Diagnostics - Oil Separator
0233-14 SPN 51 FMI 2 - All Years
0224-14 SPN 1590 FMI 9 - CPC- All Years February 2014
14-038_New_SRTs Additional Detroit Standard Repair Times.
14-039_additional_SDTs New Detroit Standard Diagnostic Times
14TL8 TorcUP? Non-Impacting Torque Tool.
1003-14 Rough Running or Stalling.
1009-14 SPN 5016 (ACM) (GHG14)
1007-14 SPN 5016/FMI 3, 4 (ACM) (EPA10)
1006-14 SPN 4374 (ACM) (GHG14)
1008-14 SPN 3510FMI 4,7, and 8 (CPC)(GHG14)
1010-14 SPN 2623 (CPC) (GHG14)
14CSA23 CSC Announces ?Tech Tips? ? DDCSN
14CSA21 Holiday Schedule for the Detroit Customer Support Center ?
14-039 New Detroit Standard Diagnostic Times
14-038 Additional Detroit Standard Repair Times
sb2080 Australian CST M1400 Isolated Radiator Retrofit
Pre-Delivery & Maintenance
20 bulletinsTechnical Service Bulletin for StarNet Manuals Moving to Technical Literature
Open recall and Field service Campaigns report send out to Dealers, General Managers, Service managers and warranty...
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managers
Parts and Service Committee meeting minutes
Communication to assist the field with service vibration issues on DTNA vehicles
Warranty Policy Letter to communicate Detroit Return Changes
Warranty Information Letter to announce addition of Thomas Built Bus as a brand with an Authorized Demonstrator Program
Warranty Information Letter sent to customers regarding new refrigerator supplier for returning parts.
Service Bulletin- sbw0015 Vibration and Harsh Ride Troubleshooting
Service Bulletin Vibration and Harsh Ride Troubleshooting
Service Bulletin Vibration and Harsh Ride Troubleshooting
If a GVWR certification label is lost or damaged, Freightliner will supply a duplicate label.
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Log on to DTNAConnect.com and under "DTNAConnect Resources", select the "Tool and Services" plus sign. Select "Request for Certification Labl or OWI." Fillout the form, then select "Review."
ICI18-014 Owner Notice ? Kidde Fire Extinguisher Recall
ICI18-014 Owner Notice ? Kidde Fire Extinguisher Recall
Transport Dealer Air Leak Inspection
15-015 Warranty Exclusions Reminder
14-026-DLR SelecTruck Warranty Enhancements
Canadian Warranty Parts Return Address Change
_Warranty Recognition Program - Coming Soon
14WO-9_Warranty_Access Detroit New User Warranty Access Request
14TL9 Special Tool Warranty Program.
Engine
15 bulletinsHDEP GHG17 engines are not equipped with turbo wastegates.
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Steps in this troubleshooting involving wastegates were removed.
15TS10Rev DD Engine Platform Coolant Filter
15TL4 W470589050900 ? 3/8? Drive GEN2 Two-Stage Valve Socket
14TL2 DD Platform Engine Stand Adapter W060589023100
714-14 Symptom Diagnostics - Low Engine Compression
712-14 Engine Coolant Temperature
16-011 New Detroit Camshaft Housing Seal Standard Repair Time
sbw4713 Crank No Start, Loss of Engine Prime on Decked Vehicles
12-038-DLR - No Problem Found - Policy Claims - During Basic Vehicle Chassis or Base Engine Coverage
0228-14 Engine Oil Leaks - Oil Dye Method
0237-14 Engine Brake Solenoid
49-14 - DEF Tank Coolant Valve O-Ring Kit
14-040_Additional_CLOs Additional Detroit CLOs for the Heavy Duty Engine Platform
14CSA20 EGR Valve Actuator Kit P/N E23539699
14-040 Additional Detroit CLOs for the Heavy Duty Engine Platform
Fuel System
14 bulletinsService Bulletin for Equiflo Fuel System Breather Tube Inspection
Fuel Level Sending Unit Retrofit
Fuel Level Sending Unit Retrofit
Fuel Level Sending Unit Retrofit
Fuel Level Sending Unit Retrofit
15TL6 W470589129100 ? HDEP HP Fuel Rail Test Caps
15-017 Detroit: Updated Fuel Injector SDTs
14TS19 DD Platform High Pressure Fuel Lines
16TS7 Reman Diesel Particulate Filter Serial Number
0239-14 High Pressure Fuel Injector Lines - Three-Filter System
0238-14 Removal of the High Pressure Fuel Injector Lines - Two-Filter
0219-14 Metal in Fuel
0202-14 Symptom Diagnostics - Hard Start No Start - Two-Filter Fuel System
0215-14 Check for Rough Running or Stalling - Three-Filter Fuel System
Electrical
12 bulletinsService Solution SS 1033094 KUS Float Tube Fuel Level Sensor Inform...
Service Bulletin provided to customers regarding installation of a new MCM 21-pin jumper harness.
Service Bulletin- Chassis ECU Programming
sbw5461 Guidelines for Repairing or Replacing an Electrical Harness
15-016-DLR New Essential Tool For CPWA, CPPRA, Ltd CPPRA, & DSDWC Parties: Cadex CA-12 Battery Tester
sbw5461 Guidelines for Repairing or Replacing an Electrical Harness
54-58 - Cracked Fuses on Powertrain Power Distribution Modules
54-57 - Powernet Troubleshooting Guide: Batteries, Path, Alternator, and Starter
1005-14 Oil Coolant Module
14CSA22 DTNA Chassis Wiring Diagrams
18SP684Rev4 18SP684Rev4 ? EPA07 and EPA10 DD Platform EGR Delta Pressure Sensor Update
18SP705Rev5 18SP705Rev5 ? DD Platform Delta Pressure Sensor
Brakes
7 bulletinssbw4206 Brake Shimmy?Meritor SteeLite X30? Brake Drum With Excessive Runout
fsbw42010 Inspection d'absence de fuites d'air par les transporteurs concessionnaires
sbw5401 Turn Signal and Brake Override Circuit
sbw5401 Turn Signal and Brake Override Circuit
sbw4206 Brake Shimmy - Meritor SteeLite X30 Brake Drum With Excessive Runout
14TL5 ABS Power Line Carrier Converter Available Through PDC
sbw4205 Bendix Air Disc Brake Thermal Overload Issues
Body & Paint
6 bulletinsCustomer Service Announcement Letter Revision for Dealers/Distributors Accessing DDEC Backdoor Passwords
Warranty Information Letter - Expanded guidelines for paint-related claims sent out to Freightliner, Western star,...
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Thomas Built Bus, Export and Direct warranty customers
SS 1033462 - WST Cab Mounted Mekra Mirror Cover Chrome Peeling
SS 1033462 - WST Cab Mounted Mekra Mirror Cover Chrome Peeling
98-1 - Paint Finish Standards
12-040-DLR Roof Fairing Removal Program
Tires & Wheels
4 bulletinssbw3510 Axle Alignment Specifications
14TL-7Rev DD Platform Flywheel Housing Runout Tool W470589032100
17TL25 TruckCam? Alignment System
14TL7 DD Platform Flywheel Housing Runout Tool W470589032100
Transmission
2 bulletinsWarranty Policy Letter to communicate remarketing handling cap for Detroit DT12 Transmission.
15-010-DLR Transmission Cooler Line Photos
Lighting
2 bulletinsSome vehicles may have been incorrectly shimmed at the factory, and may lean slightly to the right or left.
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While this does not affect the operation of the vehicle, it may be visually unpleasing to many customers.
14-024-DLR DTNA & JAD Highlights - Q1 & Q2
Software & Calibration
1 bulletinWarranty Information Letter updated to communicate warranty system updates.
Hybrid & EV
1 bulletinThe modified parked regeneration strategy has been standard on GHG17 units since the start of GHG17 production and was...
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added to EPA10 and GHG14 units with a software update. The modified regeneration utilizes an improved strategy to clean the DOC inlet face and reduce downtime due to DOC face plugging.
Infotainment
1 bulletinDTNA 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.
Suspension
1 bulletinWarranty Recognition Program Suspension
HVAC & Climate
1 bulletin49-13 - DEF Return Line Fitting Heater, 6-Gallon Tanks