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New Freightliner Cascadia, no electrical power from battery cable access module in cold temperatures

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Applicable Vehicles All New Cascadia equipped with a Cab Load Disconnect Switch (CLDS). Symptoms In very cold weather, if a truck has been parked outside with the CLDS turned off, the Battery Cable Access (BCA) module might not provide power to the vehicle when the CLDS is turned on. The situation is more pronounced in extreme cold temperatures experienced in the northern United States an read more

Bulkhead Module Fault Codes 524280 thru 524286 with FMI 7

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Applicable Vehicles This solution only applies to vehicles that where built with a Bulkhead Module (BHM). Issue As of April of 2016 production vehicles using BHMs where updated with new SPN/FMI codes.  As part of this release, 7 fault codes were duplicated and the SPN description does not match the actual problem.   This only applies to SPNs 524280 thru 524286 with the FMI 7.&nbs read more
Freightliner M2, 108SD, 114SD - Unable to Program Replacement Bulkhead Module

Freightliner M2, 108SD, 114SD - Unable to Program Replacement Bulkhead Module

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Applicable Vehicles M2, 108SD, and 114SD vehicles with: Model years 2016 and earlier Most of these vehicles were built before 2016 OBD requirements went into effect There may be exceptions for the following: Export vehicles Vehicles with engines not subject to 2016 OBD requirements (example: natural gas engine) Bulkhead Module (BHM) software versions prior to 7.30, i read more

Unable to flash or program bulkhead module (BHM)

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Applicable VehiclesAll vehicles equipped with a bulkhead module (BHM).SymptomsScenario 1:  Technician updates the Features in ServiceLink, then Flashes the BHM, while in "connected Online" mode (see attachment below).  This has been confirmed to put the BHM in "Boot Block" (the programming / flashing attempt fails and will not allow you to reattempt).May also be seen as ServiceLink Error read more
Power Window Express Down Module Discontinued

Power Window Express Down Module Discontinued

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Applicable Vehicles: Cascadia, Columbia, Century Class, Argosy, and 24U Issue: "Express Down" feature which was used with electric windows to lowered the drivers window when the down switch is depressed one time has been discontinued, and the Express Down Module located in the drivers door is no longer available.  This affects part numbers: DTL 16915418 DTL 1691 read more