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NHTSA ID Number: 10115364

Manufacturer Communication Number: IK0900110

TSB/Document Date: 2017-08-16


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Coolant odor in cab with rear HVAC; equipped with Feature 0595BJN or 0595BWZ


IK0900110 - Coolant odor in cab with rear HVAC (Feature Code 0595BJN or 0595BWZ)

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Title : Coolant odor in cab with rear HVAC (Feature Code 0595BJN or 0595BWZ)
Applies To : 2010 MaxxForce 11/13L and N13 Engines-ProStar, LoneStar

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4/27/2015 - Initial Article Release


DESCRIPTION
This document will guide the user through rear heater core coolant loss diagnostics (for Behr rear HVAC) and should be followed if
symptoms listed below are present. The o-ring can leak where the coolant lines attach to the heater core making it appear that the
heater core has failed.
This document is a supplement to IK1201066 Big Bore Cooling System Diagnostics
Description

Feature Code

BC PROG, HVAC IN SLR & CAB 2010 2010, In Sleeper
0595BJN or 0595BWZ
(Behr) and Cab (Bergstrom)

SYMPTOMS
Diagnostic Trouble Code(s) & Dashboard Indicator Light(s):

- Red light under temperature gauge
- Low coolant warning on Message Center
DTC/Light

Description

SPN 111 FMI 1

Low Coolant

Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)

Red Stop Lamp (RSL)

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Customer Observations or Concerns:
- Coolant odor in bunk area
- Low Coolant Warning on Message Center

Possible Causes:
-Heater Core O-Ring Seal
­Heater Core

SPECIAL TOOLS / SOFTWARE
Tool Description

Tool Number

Radiator Pressure Testing Kit ZTSE2384
Coolant Management Tool

KL5007NAV

Comments
Perform with warm engine
Cooling system drain and
vacuum fill

SERVICE PARTS INFORMATION
Kit Description

Part Number

Quantity
Required

RING,O SEAL 15.54 ID X 2.62 THK

3824706C2

2

New Material

CORE ASM, HEATER REAR AUXILIARY
3599598C1
UNIT

1

If needed

DIAGNOSTIC STEPS
Step Action
Symptom Verification

1

Decision
Yes. Step 2

No. Re-evaluate: customer symptoms, health
Install Radiator Pressure Testing Kit ZTSE2384 with Surge Tank Cap Adaptor
report, warranty history, case file history, 111
on deaeration tank
­1 FCAP
Pressurize cooling system to 117 kPa (17 psi) for a minimum of 15 minutes.
Does the pressure drop?

Figure 1: Heater Lines Crimped Under Cab

Step Action
2

Leak Isolation:
Under the vehicle, use clamping pliers several inches away from the metal/rubber
joint to pinch the rubber section of the rear heater lines closed (Figure 1)

Decision
Yes­ Refer to IK1201066 Big Bore Cooling
System Diagnostics to identify coolant leak
location
No­ Step 3

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Pressurize cooling system to 17psi
Does the pressure drop?

Figure 2: O-ring Leak

Step Action
Visual Leak Inspection:
• Inside the cab, raise and support the lower bunk.

3

Decision
Yes- Remove heater core, clean heater
core surrounding, install new
orings (3824706C2), re-check for leak

Remove two screws securing the heater core cover.
Remove the cover. Inspect for signs of coolant without removing heater core
No­ Step 4
Is a coolant leak visible?

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Figure 3: Core Leak

Step Action

Decision

Remove Heater Core:
4

Yes: Clean coolant from heater core
surrounding, replace heater core, recheck for leak
No: Re-evaluate customer symptoms,
health report, warranty history, case file
history, 111­1 FCAP

Inspect for coolant in heater core surrounding
Is coolant present in bottom of heater core surrounding?

REPAIR STEPS
Repair procedure can be found in Manual 0000002221 HVAC Service section 5.40 HEATER CORE – REAR HVAC UNIT

WARRANTY INFORMATION
Warranty Claim Coding:
Group: 19020- TRUCK HTR/DEFROST
Noun: 076- Core (Heater)

Standard Repair Time(s):
Description

Chassis

SRT

Prostar

R19-3076A-20 0.8

Sleeper HVAC Heater Core

Lonestar

S19-3007A

0.6

Visual Inspection, Pressure test

Prostar

R12-2901U

0.3

Visual Inspection, Pressure test

Lonestar

S12-2901U

0.3

Sleeper HVAC Heater Core

Hours

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