WI21-008
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Warranty Information Letter announcing DTNA is adjusting the Standard Repair Times (SRTs) shown. The updated times will be applied to repair orders opened on or after April 5, 2021.
Vehicle report
2007 STERLING A-LINE
Service bulletins
162 bulletinsTechnical 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.
sbh00022
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Reminder: Paper Service Bulletin Mailings Are Discontinued
sbh0006
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sbh0006 Replacing Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) Certification Labels
sp00004
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sp00004 Replacing Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) Certification Labels
sp54001
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sp54001 Power Distribution Box, Instrument Panel
sp54002
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sp54002 Power Distribution Box, Chassis
sp54007
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sp54007 Customer Access Connectors
sp54008
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sp54008 2-Inch Gauge Quick Reference (Silver Star)
sp54009
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sp54009 Sales Data Code to Radio Quick Reference
sp54011
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sp54011 ABS Chassis Harness, Sterling
sp54012
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sp54012 ICU3 Service Clusters
sp54013
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sp54013 Adding Daytime Running Lights
sp54017
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sp54017 Sterling Multiplex Gauges
sp54018
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sp54018 CB Mounting Plate and Strap
sp54020
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sp54020 Strobe and Beacon Lights
sp54021
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sp54021 PTO Dash Control Switch
sp54022
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sp54022 ICU4 Black Bezel and Chrome Bezel Gauges
sp54023
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sp54023 ICU4 Reference Guide
sp54026
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sp54026 EPA07 Harness Parts Identification
sp54027
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sp54027 Harness Ordering for EPA07 Vehicles, and Later
sp54030
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sp54030 Ametek Gauge Replacement
ssb0917
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ssb0917 Modificación retroactiva de tubería del lado de aire frío del postenfriador
ssbh3306
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ssbh3306 Ejes delanteros Sterling
ssbh5419
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ssbh5419 Cambio en el cableado
ssbh9801
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ssbh9801 Estándares de acabado de pintura
17TL26
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
17TL26 Injector Heat Sleeve Removal Tool DSN930E17002
17TL27
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
17TL27 Injector Cup Tool DSN930E17001
17TL28
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
17TL28 Fuel Injector Removal Tool DSN930E17004
14CSA23
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14CSA23 CSC Announces ?Tech Tips? ? DDCSN
17TS17Rev
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Instructions for CSC Diagnostic Support
17-023
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
New Detroit Diesel Cylinder Liner Upper O-Ring Leak Test Standard Repair Time
0903-17
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Engine Manufacturer Diagnostics
sbh0002
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Technical Publications Ordering
1020-16
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
1020-16 CHASSIS FUEL SYSTEM ISOLATION TEST
1018-16
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
1018-16 SYMPTOM DIAGNOSTICS - NOISE
1017-16
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
1017-16 ENGINE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER DESIGNATION
09 09-16
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
0909-16 EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION
09 06-16
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
0906-16 LOW PRESSURE FUEL PUMP
08 10-16
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
0810-16 SYMPTOM DIAGNOSTIC NOISE
08 09-16
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
0809-16 SYMPTOM DIAGNOSTICS : NOISY 1- BOX AFTERTREATMENT
16 TS-15
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
16TS15 EPA07 AND LATER POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO) DOSING FEATURE
15TS3
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15TS3 Detroit? Coolant Change From Nitrite Organic Acid Technology
16TL4
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
16TL4 DOC Face Cleaning Tool P N W470589239100
16TS9
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
16TS9 DD Platform High Pressure Fuel Lines
16TS8
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
16TS8 DD13 Cylinder Head and Cylinder Head Gasket Change
16TL5
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
16TL5 DD Platform Aftertreatment Soot Sensor Socket DSN0ATZ16001
16-011
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
16-011 New Detroit Camshaft Housing Seal Standard Repair Time
16TS7
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
16TS7 Reman Diesel Particulate Filter Serial Number
16TL3
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
16TL3 Pocket iQ? ABS Product Family Kit is Available at PDC
16-008
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
New Detroit Bearing Failure Analysis Standard Diagnostic Time
16-009R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
16-009R_OWL Enhancements
16_TL-2
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
16_TL-2 DD Platform Aftertreatment NOx Sensor Socket W470589060900
0307-16 SPN 723
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
0307-16 SPN 723 (MCM) March
16-007
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Canadian Warranty Parts Return Address Change
16TS5
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
16TS5 Release of the DD Platform Bearing Failure Guide
0302-16
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Contaminated Fluids
0301-16 SPN 625
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
0301-16 SPN 625 (CPC) (EPA07) and SPN 625 (CPC) (EPA10 GHG14)
0303-16
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Hydrocarbon Doser Coolant Lines
1210-14
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
1210-14 Cylinder Head
1207-15
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
1207-15 Updated procedures with adding EPA10 to the GHG14 title
15TL24
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15TL24 OTC 1750 Revolver Engine Stand
15TS4
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15TS4_Rev2_ EPA07 DD15 Piston Kits
15TS16
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15TS16Rev1 EPA10 Reman MCM Improvement for Fault Codes SPN 651 to 656
1201-15
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
1201-15 Crankshaft and Bearings
18SP729
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
18SP729 ? EPA07 10 Three-Filter Fuel
18SP730
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
18SP730 ? EPA07 10 Three-Filter Fuel System DD13 High Pressure Fuel Feed Lines, Mounting Bracket and P-clips Service Kit
15-028A
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15-028 New Detroit Coolant Line SRTs
15-029
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
_Warranty Recognition Program - Coming Soon
15-017
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15-017 Detroit: Updated Fuel Injector SDTs
511-15
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
511-15 DD15 and DD16 Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve Actuator Pull Rod
509-15
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
509-15 Symptom Diagnostics - Hard Start/No Start - Three-Filter Fuel
507-15
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
507-15 SPN 1590( CPC)(GHG14) and SPN 1590 (CPC)(EPA07;EPA10)
15-015
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15-015 Warranty Exclusions Reminder
15-016
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15-016-DLR New Essential Tool For CPWA, CPPRA, Ltd CPPRA, & DSDWC Parties: Cadex CA-12 Battery Tester
15CSA10
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15CSA10 The Detroit CSC announcing a new feature ? Ability to attach files to an existing CSC
15CSA9
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15CSA9 Release of DiagnosticLink® 8.02
15CSA4
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15CSA4 Holiday Schedule for the Detroit Customer Support Center
15TS10
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15TS10Rev DD Engine Platform Coolant Filter
14TL-7
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14TL-7Rev DD Platform Flywheel Housing Runout Tool W470589032100
15TL6
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15TL6 W470589129100 ? HDEP HP Fuel Rail Test Caps
15-010
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15-010-DLR Transmission Cooler Line Photos
15-009
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15-009 New Detroit Standard Diagnostic Times
15-009 - Detroit
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15-009_Detroit_New_SDTs
15TL5
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15TL5 DAVCO Shop Pro® FXP 95
307-15
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
307-15 SPN 3480 (MCM) (EPA07;EPA10;GHG14)
15TL4
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15TL4 W470589050900 ? 3/8? Drive GEN2 Two-Stage Valve Socket
15TS8
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15TS8 EPA10 and GHG14 Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Compatibility
15TS6
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15TS6 Replacement of the High Pressure Fuel Pump Camshaft Oil Seal
15TS5
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15TS5Rev GHG14 DD Platform DEF Pump Leaks and Code 4374 FMI 0 Under Pressurized DEF System
0202-15
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
0202-15 EPA10 and GHG14 Diesel Oxidation Catalyst Face Cleaning
15TS2
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15TS2 EPA07 and EPA10 DD Platform Engines With Low Oil Pressure Codes
15TS1
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15TS1 GHG14 DD Platform Engines With Codes SPN: 1323 through SPN: 1328, FMI: 31, Idle Smoothness Control/Cylinder Misfire At Idle
0104-15
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
0104-15 SPN 3464/ FMI 16, 18 (MCM) (GHG14)
18SP687
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
18SP687 DD15 16 EGR Actuator Replacement
1109-14
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
1109-14 Diagnostic Tes
1105-14
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
1105-14 Flywheel, Ring Gear and Flywheel Housing
1104-14
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
1104-14 Metal in the Fuel System
1102-14
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
1102-14 DD13 Cylinder Head R&R
14TL8
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14TL8 TorcUP? Non-Impacting Torque Tool.
14-036
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14-036-DLR DTNA & JAD Highlights - Q3
14-038
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14-038 Additional Detroit Standard Repair Times
14-038A
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14-038_New_SRTs Additional Detroit Standard Repair Times.
14-039
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14-039 New Detroit Standard Diagnostic Times
14-039A
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14-039_additional_SDTs New Detroit Standard Diagnostic Times
14-040
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14-040 Additional Detroit CLOs for the Heavy Duty Engine Platform
14-040A
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14-040_Additional_CLOs Additional Detroit CLOs for the Heavy Duty Engine Platform
14CSA22
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14CSA22 DTNA Chassis Wiring Diagrams
14WO-9
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14WO-9_Warranty_Access Detroit New User Warranty Access Request
14TL9
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14TL9 Special Tool Warranty Program.
14TS30
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14TS30 Aftertreatment Harness Diagnostics
14TL7
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14TL7 DD Platform Flywheel Housing Runout Tool W470589032100
14CSA21
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14CSA21 Holiday Schedule for the Detroit Customer Support Center ?
14CSA20
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14CSA20 EGR Valve Actuator Kit P/N E23539699
14TS28
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14TS28 DD Platform Belt Drive System - Belt Part Numbers and diagnostics
sb2080
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sb2080 Australian CST M1400 Isolated Radiator Retrofit
35-7
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
35-7 - Breather Oil Leak on Sterling Tandem Rear Axles
14-017R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14-017R Revised: Detroit Addition of Admin Time
14-029
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14-029 New Detroit Standard Diagnostic Times
14TL2
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14TL2 DD Platform Engine Stand Adapter W060589023100
14TL5
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14TL5 ABS Power Line Carrier Converter Available Through PDC
14-028
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14-028 Remy Extended Coverage Direct File
14TS19
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14TS19 DD Platform High Pressure Fuel Lines
14-027
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14-027 Detroit's New Consolidated Labor Operations (CLOs
14-026
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14-026-DLR SelecTruck Warranty Enhancements
715-14
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
715-14 Symptom Diagnostics - Coolant Los
ICI14-013
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ICI14-013-DLR FL655 - Revised Interim Bulletin
14-022
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14-022 Pre-Approval Threshold Increase From $2,500 to $5,000 USD
14-023
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14-023 Detroit Axles Pre-Approval Changes
14-024
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14-024-DLR DTNA & JAD Highlights - Q1 & Q2
714-14
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
714-14 Symptom Diagnostics - Low Engine Compression
712-14
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
712-14 Engine Coolant Temperature
0228-14
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
0228-14 Engine Oil Leaks - Oil Dye Method
0224-14
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
0224-14 SPN 1590 FMI 9 - CPC- All Years February 2014
0219-14
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
0219-14 Metal in Fuel
0215-14
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
0215-14 Check for Rough Running or Stalling - Three-Filter Fuel System
0202-14
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
0202-14 Symptom Diagnostics - Hard Start No Start - Two-Filter Fuel System
0229-14
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
0229-14 Symptom Based Diagnostics - Oil Separator
0233-14
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
0233-14 SPN 51 FMI 2 - All Years
33-11
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
33-11 - Bearing Spacer Replacement, ConMet PreSet Steer Hubs
35-12
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
35-12 - Bearing Spacer Replacement, ConMet PreSet Drive Hubs
12-039
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
12-039-DLR OWL Pre-approval's Time Frame Increases to 60 Days
12-040
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
12-040-DLR Roof Fairing Removal Program
12-038
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
12-038-DLR - No Problem Found - Policy Claims - During Basic Vehicle Chassis or Base Engine Coverage
12CSA30
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
12CSA30 Power Service Literature Comments
12-027
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
12-027-DLR Detroit and Alliance like Batteries are now interchangeable
12-022
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
12-022-DLR Daimler Trucks Remarketing Corporation (DTR) Now Requires Pre-approval for Repairs $1,200 (USD) and Greater
SB-35-10
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
FREIGHTLINER: INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO LUBRICATE THE WHEEL BEARINGS. *RM UPDATED ON 4/27/2012. *JS
SSB-88-10
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STERLING: AFTERMARKET HOOD WITH PIVOT BRACKET MOUNTING MODIFICATION CHANGES. *PE
SB-35-09
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
FREIGHTLINER LLC: INSTRUCTIONS TO REMOVE, INSPECT AND/OR RESEAL THE LOWER PINION OF THE REAR AXLES. *RM
SB-54-66
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
FREIGHTLINER: INSTRUCTIONS TO REPLACE THE MEGA FUSE JUNCTION BLOCK WITH A SERVICE VERSION OF THE POWER NET DISTRIBUTION BOX. *RM
SB-49-13
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
DAIMLER TRUCKS: THERE ARE NEW CGI BELLOWS, BECAUSE THE CURRENT ONES ARE PRONE TO FAILURE. *RM
SB-31-4
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STERLING TRUCK: AIRLINER SUSPENSION SIX PIECE BOLTED SERVICE CROSSMEMBER. SIX PIECE BOLTED SERVICE CROSS MEMBERS ARE AN IMPROVED, MORE DURABLE SERVICE REPLACEMENT FOR FIVE PIECE WELDED CROSS MEMBERS, OR BOLTED FIVE PIECE SERVICE CROSS MEMBERS, TO BE USED WITH STEEL FRAME RAILS. L LINE, A LINE, AND ACTERRA. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE UPDATED 4/4/11. MODEL S2. NO MODEL YEAR. *PE
SB-46-10
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STERLING: 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. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
SF-408A-C
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STERLING SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. STERLING MBE 4000/SERIES 60 EXHAUST BELLOWS BRACKETS. HIGH CYCLE FATIGUE IN THE EXHAUST CONNECTION FROM THE ENGINE TO THE CHASSIS, AT THE END OF THE TURBO OUTLET PIPE, IS CAUSING PREMATURE FAILURES OF CERTAIN ENGINE EXHAUST BELLOWS. (MERCEDES BENZ MBE 4000 AND DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 DIESEL ENGINES). CSC LETTER WAS REC'D. *PE
SB-60-22
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STERLING: NEW MEDIUM BIAS AIR SPRINGS (18-52651-000) SUPERSEDED LOW BIAS AIR SPRINGS (18-40977-000) IN PRODUCTION ON 12/15/08. IF REPLACING ONE AIR SPRING, DO NOT MATCH A LOW BIAS AIR SPRING WITH A MEDIUM BIAS ONE. THE TWO TYPES OF AIR SPRINGS HAVE DIFFERENT SPRING RATES, AND WILL HAVE A SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT RIDE HEIGHT AT THE SAME AIR PRESSURE. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
SB-88-7
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STERLING TRUCK: ON SOME TRUCKS, CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE LOWER GRILLE FASCIA AND THE HOOD HINGE CROSSBAR MIGHT NOT BE ADEQUATE, CAUSING PAINT TO BE WORN AWAY AND RUST TO FORM. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
SB-09-8
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STERLING TRUCK: CHARGE AIR COOLER TUBE AND CONVOLUTED HOSE REPLACEMENT. HOSES MAY HAVE A REDUCED SERVICE LIFE DUE TO THE LENGTH OF THE CHARGE AIR COOLER (CAC) INLET AND OUTLET AIR PIPING. MODEL YEARS UNKNOWN. *PE
SB-32-16
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STERLING: SOME BARKSDALE HEIGHT CONTROL VALVES HAVE BEEN RETURNED FOR WARRANTY BECAUSE FOUR BOLTS IN THE VALVE HOUSING WERE OVERTIGHTENED, OFTEN, ENOUGH TO CRACK THE VALVE HOUSING. MODEL YEARS UNKNOWN. *PE
SF-398A-F
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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
SF-402A
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
DAIMLER: DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 CLUTCH ROD 7 DOSER BLOCK INTERFERENCE. STERLING VEHICLES WITH DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 ENGINES. SOME VEHICLES' CLUTCH ROD ASSEMBLY MAY SIT TOO CLOSE TO DOSER BLOCK. *PE
54-56
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
CRUISE CONTROL INOPERATIVE WHEN THE HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS ARE ACTIVATED. AFFECTS CERTAIN STERLING A-LINE, L-LINE AND ACTERRA VEHICLES BUILT AFTER FEBRUARY 23, 2001. *PE
SP54016
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Rocker Switch Quick Reference.
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