2008 Peterbilt 389 technical service bulletins
21 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2008 Peterbilt 389.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Kenworth: Dealers should check the chassis list and SIR weekly for VIN changes
- 1210F - spl 170XL
- Information Only – Windshield washer pumps have a high No Trouble Found rate
- Fix as Fail: For all conventional models, except 387/587, equipped with Side-of-Cab (“SOC”) exhaust and...
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- Information only: Hendrickson Softek front axle maintenance intervals and requirements.
- Safety Recall Bulletin: Updated with permanent repair path for phase 1 vehicles
- Safety Recall Interim Bulletin: The Tractor ABS Lamp May Not Illuminate When ABS Controller Loses Battery...
- Information Only: Proper jump-starting voltage will eliminate high voltage related issues and equipment...
- Information Only – Vehicles may have the connector seals on the wheel speed sensor incorrectly installed,...
- Information Only: Vehicles may have the connector seal on the wheel speed sensor incorrectly installed,...
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- Information Only: Proper instructions for closure of power distribution box cover to prevent corrosion.
- Information: Bendix ACOM Software version 6.16.5.0 for diagnostics may introduce an unrecoverable error
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- SmartNav 2.0 Hardware retrofit for quality validation and vehicle validation units.
- Cummins isx, or cummins ism engines experiencing a premature failure of the fan hub bearings
- Peterbilt trucks: the electrical system may shut down due to a power surge
- Peterbilt trucks service campaign: certain peterbilt trucks manufactured with under torqued brake assembly...
- Peterbilt: trucks built with cummins isl engines between 1/16/08-6/10/08
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