251030 Battery email
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A consumer notification indicating one of New Flyer's battery suppliers is exiting the market.
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Technical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.
251030 Battery email
A consumer notification indicating one of New Flyer's battery suppliers is exiting the market.
TSIB 25-07
This Bulletin is being issued due to New Flyer & MCI have received reports that customers are re-torquing high-voltage (HV) connections during preventative maintenance inspections as outlined in the Preventive Maintenance section of the Service or Maintenance manual. This Bulletin reminds operators that the inspection procedure is visual only and does not require retorque unless the witness marks indicate the fasteners have loosened.
TSIB 25-04
This Technical Service Information Bulletin has been issued to remind customers that fill pressure must not exceed 25 psi to avoid injury or damage components during filling and deaeration of the ESS Battery Thermal Management System.
ITS61251
Instruction to Service to retrofit duckbill drains to the ESS units & modify breathers. (7 String Bus)
TSIB 22-13 Rev B
Service bulletin increasing the torque value of a joint in a double-tilt steering column spline shaft.
ITS-60815
Instructions to Service to install upgraded ESS drain valves - 5 string system.
ITS60641
Instructions and PNs to install an improved Battery Thermal Management System fill decal.
ITS60648
Instructions to re-route ABS cables near the center axle for better clearance.
ITS-60756
On certain buses, mounting rivnuts for securing the ESS and inverter rack may have insufficient crimping. ITS-60756 provides instructions for checking/correcting the rivnut crimping as required.
TSIB 22-08
New Flyer has issued Technical Service Information Bulletin (TSIB) 22-08, providing for the application of silicone paste onto overhead charging rails to inhibit water from collecting on the rails
ITS60468
Technical Instruction describing how to remove and replace the incorrect EPA emissions placard.
Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.