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NHTSA ID Number: 10130865

Manufacturer Communication Number: IK1500085

TSB/Document Date: 2018-04-02


Summary

Fuel Tank Unable to Fill; only sleeper models


IK1500085 ­ LT / ProStar Fuel Tank Unable to Fill

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AUSTRALIA, BAHAMAS, BOLIVIA, BELIZE, CANADA,
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IK1500085
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Availability: ISIS, NotSIR

Revision: 3

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FUEL SYSTEMS

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5/6/2016

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Title : LT / ProStar Fuel Tank Unable to Fill
Applies To : LT & ProStar Sleeper

CHANGE LOG
Please refer to the change log text box below for recent changes to this article:
05/19/2016 - Initial Article Release
8/11/2016- Repaired broken link
11/21/2016- Changed "Applies To" from ProStar to ProStar Sleeper
07/05/2017 ­ Added LT to "Applies To"


DESCRIPTION
The article will guide you on what to do if the customer is unable to fill the vehicle with fuel at the service station.

SYMPTOM(s)
Customer unable to fill fuel tank.
Nozzle contacting body/chassis skirts..
Diagnostic Trouble Code(s) & Dashboard Indicator Light(s):
DTC/Light

Description

N/A
N/A

Customer Observations or Concerns
Unable to fill fuel tank because the nozzle contacts the chassis skirt

SPECIAL TOOL(s) / SOFTWARE
Tool Description
Digital Protractor

Tool Number

Comments

Instructions

Obtain Locally

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SERVICE PARTS INFORMATION
.
Kit Description

Part Number

Quantity
Notes
Required

N/A

DIAGNOSTIC STEP(s)

Step Action

Decision

Understand where the customer is fueling the truck and what type of nozzle they are 1.Off road type nozzle: Go to step 2
using.
1

2.Standard high flow nozzle:Go to step
Two types of nozzles are used to dispense diesel fuel : Figure 1 refers to an off road
3
type nozzle, and Figure 2 refers to the standard high flow fuel nozzle
What type of nozzle is the customer using?

Step Action
Off Road Type Nozzle
2

If this is the type of nozzle the customer is using, rotating the fuel tanks, or any other adjustments are not covered by warranty.

Step Action

Decision

Standard High Flow Nozzle

3

Standard high flow fuel nozzles are used at all major fueling stations in North
America and Canada.

Yes : Follow the steps below to repair.

Is the customer unable to fill the vehicle using a Standard High Flow Nozzle?

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Figure 1: Off Road Type Nozzle

Figure 2: Standard High Flow Nozzle

REPAIR STEP(s)
1. Park the vehicle on a flat surface.
2. Shift transmission to Park or Neutral and set parking brakes.
3. Install wheel chocks.
4. Use a digital protractor and zero it on the frame rail between the back of the cab and the forward drive axle.

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5. Remove the fuel tank cap and record the initial angle of the tank at the fuel fill neck (Figure 3) and record the reading. A reading of 26
degrees +/- 1 indicates not action is need for tank rotation. If the initial reading is outside of 26 degrees +/- 1, the fuel tank will need to be
adjusted.

Figure 3: Measuring

Include the fill neck reading before and after rotating the fuel tank to the
warranty claim. Failure to do so can lead to claim denial.
TANK ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE:
6.To adjust the fuel tank, the tank will need to be drained the straps loosed and rotated. For detailed instruction on how the system functions,
Refer to the steps outline in manual:
• 0000863170 - 2010–2016 ProStar Technician Manual (Service and Diagnostic) under the section for fuel tanks.
• 0000885380 - LT / RH Technician Manual (Service and Diagnostic) under the section for fuel tanks.

Ensure final fuel tank position clears all frame mounted items including back
of cab suspension.

WARRANTY INFORMATION
Warranty Claim Coding:
Group: 15050 - Fuel System
Noun:

637- Tank Body

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Step

Repair

Model

Engine

SRT

1­6

Fuel tank adjustment.

Prostar

All

A15-3107

- SRT A15-3107 is the code used to R/R the fuel tank straps.
­ Adjustments are only covered under warranty for the first 90 days in service. This condition should be identified and corrected within this
period. See section 5.2 of the CTS-1100.

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MFR Communication Date: 2017-07-05

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