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2022 NOVA BUS LFS

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Service bulletins

58 bulletins

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.

BS5571E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

The HVAC generator engine pulley has bolts that are too long.

BS5578E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

The rear door operator is missing one bolt and washer.

BS5580E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

One fire suppression system pipe may be installed backwards and interfere with an alternator cable, creating friction that could damage one or both components.

FT5575E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Rear Door Electrical Operator. Incorrectly adjusted door stops could mislead the system by indicating incomplete closure of the door.

BS5572E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Water Sensor in E-Steering Compartment.

BS5438E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Restricted access to the Modular Propulsion Control System (MPCS) makes decommissioning difficult and presents a risk of damaging the HV cables during handling or testing.

FT5567

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Battery Unbalanced Light Logic with AGM Battery.

FT5545

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

The Driver’s Barrier stationary glass is breaking in service due to possible metal to glass contact on the lower supports.

BS5551E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Headlight bezel adjustment screw may interfere with HIVIS frame.

FT5554

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

The Cabin Coolant Level Sensors for the LOW and HIGH levels are swapped.

BS5506E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Battery door slam latch, due to a shortage, N620000263 was installed as an alternative to temporarily replace N81288.

BS5450E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

LED strip (N105390) was installed without seals in the plug.

BS5540E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

P-clamps holding the transmission coolant pipes can break.

FT5531R1

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Oil level creating different issues, Cummins recommendation following few parts issues.

FT5539

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Buses logging cabin and engine coolant pressure codes as reported by Clever Device.

FT5534

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

The ground of the IVN unit (Intelligent Vehicle Network) could be connected to the wrong place.

FT5531

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Oil level creating different issues in service. Cummins recommendation following few parts issues in service.

BS5490E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Fuse holder for the electric cooling fans require an improve protection against road debris.

BS5468E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Driver barrier door stanchion hardware loose, missing, or broken.

FT5509

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

The Driver’s Barrier stationary glass is breaking in service due to possible metal to glass contact on the lower supports. The glass must have a minimum of 3mm gap all around the supports.

BS5511E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

The EGR cooling hose N95062-48 is not rated for the engine compartment temperature. Under certain conditions the EGR cooling hose may crack and cause coolant leak.

BS5530E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Flag Terminal Hole is too Large for Terminal Stud.

FT5535

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Consat programation was not completed.

BS5497E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Communication System Cavity plugs missing in 2 Ethernet switches.

BS5503E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

The WHA11 harness has a potential chafing issue.

FT5514

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Upper door shaft nut may get loose.

FT5510E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Lower door shaft nut may get loose.

BS5444E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Reverse signal triggering stop request announcement. Causing odd signals to the clever and N-stop chime.

BS5501E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Battery tray arm may have loose hardware.

BS5447E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Rework allied motion e-Steering motor. 24V e-steering power supply threads length tolerances are not respect to standard.

LI5485E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Introduction of headlight N109645 to replace N71373. The new headlight is interchangeable and offers better protection against water intrusion. It is possible to replace only one headlight if necessary.

FT5465

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Erroneous Fault Codes reporting on the AVM System of Clever Devices.

FT5487

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Driver's barrier door has an improper fit. Multiple holes drilled in riser and slideout glass hits the next stop compartment.

FT5409

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A bad connection at the ZF transmission connector may cause the transmission to jerk when shifting or show the fault code 188.

BS5441E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Wheel Chair Ramp Missing two P-clamps and a grommet.

BS5424E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Brake and Accelerator Pedals. Hardware and/or thread locker might be missing.

BS5446E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Mirror flasher signal is connected to the wrong output. Should be connected to LeftTurn and RightTurn.

FT5455

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Brass fitting (N79131) leaks found at BL2 and BL4 two-way valve, repairs were performed not per AVT0029.

FT5432

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Battery tray may crack, new battery hold down required.

FT5404E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

There is a potential restriction of fluid due to an improperly placed clamp which could cause the power steering system to not operate has intended.

FT5405

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Power steering lines chaffing the rear shell.

FT5437

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

The supplier Lift-U recommends the addition of a detection delay to prevent wrong fault code in the AVM.

BS5320ER1

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Fire light coming on in the dash, Fire detection system

BS5380E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Fire light coming on in the dash, Fire detection system.

BS5382E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

The Back-Up Run 24C was energizing the Run 24C Relay when MC43 was off and this was causing BAE Fault Codes. The redundancy of the Run24C relay was not connected correctly.

FT5386

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Loose fuel tank due to improperly torqued hardware and missing hardware.

FT5391

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

American seating lower bracket hardware missing. Seating lower bracket hardware is missing due to insufficient torque and sealant.

FT5348

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Wheelchair ramp deploy switch hardware loose.

FT5330

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

The NCP-2 corrosion preventative product has better performance than Maxi-coat

FT5341

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Hardware fixing the steering gear box mounting plate may have been installed with an insufficient torque

FT5353

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Hardware fixing the steering gear box mounting plate may have been installed with an insufficient torque.

BS5285

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Installed headlights do not have heated lens.

FT5328

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Leveling valve N92260 found out of adjustment

BS5320E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Fire light coming on in the dash. Addition of a bracket so water won’t drip on temperature sensor.

FT5339

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

To eliminate the possibility of an operator becoming injured by the sharp edges on the shield center display

LI5315E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

On the Thermo King HVAC roof unit, after replacing the actuator N8897109, some customers could see the error code 36.

BS5300E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

HVAC deflectors are breaking at the folded attachment points. The brackets broke right at the bending due to a sharp curve

FT5275

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Parker Screen Software Update

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