Freightliner Columbia Service Bulletins (2008)

341 manufacturer communications on file.

August 1, 2012•Document ID: 10129708
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mfr Comm. #:
12-022
Date Added:
March 5, 2018
Manufacturer:
THOMAS BUILT BUSES
Summary
12-022-DLR Daimler Trucks Remarketing Corporation (DTR) Now Requires Pre-approval for Repairs $1,200 (USD) and Greater
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June 1, 2012•Document ID: 10041592
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STEERING:COLUMN
Mfr Comm. #:
GI-46-41
Date Added:
October 12, 2011
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
FREIGHTLINER: ADJUSTING THE CORRECT TILT LOCK FORCE ON TRW STEERING COLUMNS. *PE UPDATED 7/18/12. *PE
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January 1, 2012•Document ID: 10038248
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
SB-49-28
Date Added:
June 14, 2011
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
DAIMLER TRUCKS: THERE ARE NEW CGI BELLOWS, BECAUSE THE OLD ONES ARE PRONE TO FATIGUE AND MAY FAIL. *RM UPDATED 4/24/12. *PE
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December 1, 2011•Document ID: 10043170
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM; STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT
Mfr Comm. #:
SF-447A
Date Added:
February 29, 2012
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
DAIMLER TRUCK (FREIGHTLINER): ON RIGHT HAND STEERING ASSIST RAM, WHEN SUSPENSION IS EXTENDED, FULLY, IT MAY CONTACT FRONT SPRING HANGER CASTING, WHICH MAY FRACTURE RAM BALL STUD. WILL REPLACE RIGHT HAND FRONT SPRING HANGER. *PE
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December 1, 2011•Document ID: 10043146
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
Mfr Comm. #:
RC-FL-609A
Date Added:
February 27, 2012
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
DAIMLER TRUCKS: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, A DEFECT REGARDING THE RUBBER ISOLATOR, WITH A BOLT ATTACHMENT, THE SUPPORT BRACKET MAY LOOSEN AND BACK OUT, CAUSING SHORT CIRCUIT BETWEEN CHASSIS AND UN FUSED STARTED CABLE. *PE
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May 1, 2011•Document ID: 10039610
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Mfr Comm. #:
SB-54-205
Date Added:
August 5, 2011
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
FREIGHTLINER: SOMETIMES THE IDLE INTERMITTENTLY FAILS TO START THE VEHICLE DUE TO A SENSITIVE VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR. *RM
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May 1, 2011•Document ID: 10039609
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Mfr Comm. #:
SB-46-51
Date Added:
August 5, 2011
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
FREIGHTLINER: THERE IS A PROCEDURE TO REPLACE THE POWER STEERING PUMP. *RM
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May 1, 2011•Document ID: 10039608
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
Mfr Comm. #:
SB-35-26
Date Added:
August 5, 2011
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
FREIGHTLINER: INFORMATION ON LUBRICATING THE WHEEL BEARINGS OF THE REAR DRIVE AXLES. *RM
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May 1, 2011•Document ID: 10039607
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Mfr Comm. #:
SB-35-25
Date Added:
August 5, 2011
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
FREIGHTLINER: PROCEDURE OF REMOVING A LOWER PINION COVER IN THE REAR AXLES AND HOW TO RESEAL IT. *RM
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March 1, 2011•Document ID: 10029425
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
Mfr Comm. #:
TSB-54-237
Date Added:
July 8, 2009
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
FREIGHTLINER: A NEW BULB SOCKET IS AVAILABLE FOR TURN/PARK LIGHTS THAT IS METALIZED TO WITHSTAND HIGH HEAT WITHOUT OUT GASSING. MODEL YEARS UNKNOWN. MODELS COLUMBIA, BUSINESS CLASS M2 AND CASCADIA. *PE UPDATED ON 6/14/2011. *KB
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January 1, 2011•Document ID: 10039648
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Mfr Comm. #:
SB-72-37
Date Added:
August 8, 2011
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
FREIGHTLINER LLC: THE EXTERIOR DOOR HANDLES MAY SHOW SIGNS OF BINDING AFTER TIME. *RM
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October 1, 2010•Document ID: 10027104
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Mfr Comm. #:
F-SB-54-222
Date Added:
January 9, 2009
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
FREIGHTLINER: MEGA FUSE BREAKAGE. THE FUSES IN THE MEGA FUSE JUNCTION BLOCK MAY BREAK DUE TO PHYSICAL STRESS COUPLED WITH VEHICLE VIBRATIONS FROM ROAD AND DRIVETRAIN FORCES. WOULD RESULT IN SUDDEN OR INTERMITTENT ENGINE LOSS OR ELECTRICAL POWER. *PE UPDATED 5/13/11. *PE
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January 1, 2010•Document ID: 10033171
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Mfr Comm. #:
SB-46-48
Date Added:
July 21, 2010
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
FREIGHTLINER: TRW TAS85 STEERING GEAR INTERNAL LEAKAGE TEST. SOME TRW TAS85 STEERING GEARS HAVE BEEN EQUIPPED WITH AN INTERNAL RELIEF VALVE. THESE STEERING GEARS ARE TYPICALLY INSTALLED WITH POWER STEERING PUMPS THAT HAVE A PRESSURE RELIEF RATING GREATER THAN 2175 PSI (150 BAR). THE INTERNAL RELIEF VALVE LIMITS MAXIMUM SUPPLY PRESSURE TO PROTECT THE STEERING GEAR. MODELS FLD CONVENTIONAL, CENTURY CLASS CONVENTIONAL, COLUMBIA, CORONADO, BUSINESS CLASS M2 AND CASCADIA. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
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December 1, 2009•Document ID: 10026868
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Mfr Comm. #:
46-45
Date Added:
December 31, 2008
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
FREIGHTLINER: TIGHTENING OF RACK AND PINION TUBE FITTINGS ON POWER ASSIST LINES IS PROHIBITED. SOME CENTURY CLASS, COLUMBIA AND CASCADIA TRUCKS W/RACK & PINION STEERING GEARS MAY EXHIBIT LEAKAGE FROM THE TUBE FITTINGS ON THE POWER ASSIST HARD LINES OF THE GEAR. *PE UPDATED 7/21/10. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
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October 1, 2009•Document ID: 10031824
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY; STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Mfr Comm. #:
SB-46-47
Date Added:
January 13, 2010
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK: INNER TIE ROD INSPECTION AND REPAIR, RACK AND PINION GEAR. INCREASED LENGTH OF THE DRIVER SIDE INNER TIE ROD (IF THE INNER TIE ROD UNTHREADS FROM THE RACK) MAY CAUSE ABNORMAL STEER TIRE WEAR DUE TO HIGH TOE IN OR AN INABILITY TO MAINTAIN CORRECT TOE IN ADJUSTMENT. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
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September 1, 2009•Document ID: 10031784
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Mfr Comm. #:
SB-54-247
Date Added:
January 13, 2010
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK: INTERMITTENT ELECTRICAL ISSUES. INTERMITTENT ELECTRICAL ISSUES HAVE BEEN REPORTED ON CENTURY CLASS AND COLUMBIA TRUCKS. ISSUES WITH ENGINE PERFORMANCE, AUTOMATED TRANSMISSION SHIFTING, AND CHASSIS LIGHTING. IF ISSUES ARE REPORTED, PERFORM THE FOLLOWING WIRING HARNESS INSPECTION PROCEDURE. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
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July 1, 2009•Document ID: 10030852
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Mfr Comm. #:
FSC-411A
Date Added:
December 10, 2009
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
FREIGHTLINER SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA FRONT AIR BRAKE HOSES-AIR PRODUCTS INC. ONLY. ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, AN ELBOW FITTING CONNECTING THE BRAKE AIR LINE HOSE TO THE FRONT BRAKE CHAMBERS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED AT THE FACTORY. CSC LETTER WAS REC'D. *PE
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March 3, 2009•Document ID: 10028206
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Mfr Comm. #:
SF-397A-F
Date Added:
March 17, 2009
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
DAIMLER TRUCKS-FREIGHTLINER: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE AIR FILTER HOUSING AND/OR THE AIR INTAKE DUCT MAY NOT SEAL CORRECTLY, ALLOWING DUST AND DIRT TO ENTER THE ENGINE. THE AIR FILTER HOUSING AND/AIR INTAKE DUCT WILL BE REPLACED, AS APPROPRIATE. *PE UPDATED 7/6/09. *PE
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November 1, 2008•Document ID: 10029207
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
SF-398A-F
Date Added:
June 26, 2009
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
FREIGHTLINER: SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH CLAMPS USED TO CONNECT THE CLEAN GAS INDUCTION (CGI) PLUMBING THAT MAY NOT PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SEAL, ALLOWING UNFILTER AIR INTO THE SYSTEM. THE CLAMPS WILL BE REPLACED. *PE
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July 1, 2008•Document ID: 10025625
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
30-12
Date Added:
August 27, 2008
Manufacturer:
FREIGHTLINER
Summary
LACK OF ENGINE POWER AND THROTTLE PEDAL TRAVEL. *PE UPDATED 9/30/08. *PE
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