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NHTSA ID Number: 10075610

Manufacturer Communication Number: SP15-16

TSB/Document Date: 2016-07-07


Summary

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.


Special Bulletin
Release 1:

SP15-16
Date

Expiration

Release

Page

05.2015

05.2017

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1(9)

Initial release

REAR JUNCTION BOX INSPECTION AND COLOR GUARD APPLICATION
PrevosteBay logo vehicles
DESCRIPTION
On the vehicles affected by this bulletin, inspect the rear junction box connections; clean terminals and
apply black Color Guard or Termin8R lubricant following the procedure below.

MODEL YEAR(S) AND VEHICLES INVOLVED *** GLI VEHICLES ONLY***
NOTICE TO SERVICE CENTERS
Verify vehicle eligibility by checking warranty bulletin status with SAP or via ONLINE WARRANTY
SYSTEM available on Service / Warranty tab of PrevosteBay logo website.

Model

VIN
GLI Vehicles from 2PCG33491BC

X3-45 coaches
Model Year : 2011 - 2014

up to

2PCG33498EC

incl.

This bulletin does not necessarily apply to all the above-mentioned vehicles, some vehicles may have been modified before delivery. The
owners of the vehicles affected by this bulletin will be advised by a letter indicating the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) of each
vehicle concerned.

MATERIAL NEEDED
Use the following products:
Part

Description

CRC Lectra-Motive Electrical Parts Cleaner mfg. #05018

Qty

1

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Spectra Products Termin8R Extreme pressure lubricant
mfg. # ZT8R400

1

Loctite Color Guard (Black) mfg. # 34894 (aerosol) or
34979 (brush)

1

Other material that may be required:
Part

Description

Cleaning Brushes

Qty

1

NOTE
Material must be obtained locally.

PROCEDURE

DANGER
Park vehicle safely, apply parking brake, stop engine. In the battery box, set the battery cut-off switch
to the OFF position prior to working on the vehicle.

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1)

Open the battery compartment, disconnect and remove the batteries (negative terminals first).

2)

Open the vertical junction box compartment and locate the connector at the back of the different
relays and modules.

3)

Disconnect all the plugs and lightly spray them with Termin8R lubricant as shown in the pictures
below.

WARNING
Only use light application of Termin8R on the connectors and let the product drip-off. Too
much application of the product can prevent electrical contact to the modules.

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4)

Reconnect the modules and relays.

5)

All the following connections must also be sprayed with Termin8R lubricant.

Battery Equalizer terminals

Rear 12V and 24V Starter fuse block

Special Bulletin

24V Master Relay

6)

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Preheat Relay

All the screw type connections in the following images must be first cleaned with CRC LectraMotive Electrical Part Cleaner and cleaning brushes. Let the cleaner dries and then apply 2
coats of black Color Guard (wait 20 to 30 min. between each coat) on all connections.

NOTE
If the terminals are showing heavy signs of
corrosion they must be disassembled before being
cleaned.
Clean both side of the terminals, also clean studs
threads and hex nuts. Ensure that all traces of
oxidation in the surrounding area are removed
before reinstallation.

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Back of all circuit breakers

Ground Studs

R3 Relay below the circuit breakers

Rear Fuse Box, main power leads (12VD, 12VI, 24VD and 24VI)

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Jump Stud and Ground Stud

R4 Starter Relay

7)

Reinstall the vehicle batteries.

8)

Clean the battery posts and terminals and reconnect the batteries (positive terminals first).

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Apply Termin8R lubricant to all the battery connections.

PARTS / WASTE DISPOSAL
Return replaced parts to PrevosteBay logo with A.F.A. for full reimbursement.
Discard waste according to applicable environmental regulations (Municipal/State[Prov.]/ Federal)

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ESTIMATED TIME
The time required to perform this special bulletin is approximately 3 hours.
OTHER

VBC Bulletin

N/A

Fail Code

06.21

Defect Code

09

System Condition

B

Causal Part

umisc

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