Hino is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2013 medium duty trucks, models NA6J, NB6J, NC6J, ND8J, NE8J, NJ8J, NF8J, and NV8J, manufactured from August 18, 2003, through November 16, 2011. Over time, the main B+ circuit from the battery to the starter could potentially short to ground due to wear that accumulates as a result of interference between…
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the B+ circuit shorts to ground, it may lead to a fire.
Remedy
Hino will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on January 17, 2013. Owners may contact Hino at 1-248-699-9390.
Hino IS recalling 16,805 my 2005-2008 NA6J, NB6J, NC6J, ND8J, NE8J, NJ8J, and NV8J trucks. the two vertical right/left side front spring bracket bolts were not tightened properly during the assembly process. this may cause increased stress on the spring bracket which can lead to cracking of the bracket.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This could reduce steering control increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the vertical front spring bracket attachment bolts on right/left hanger brackets and re-torque all associated bolts free of charge. the recall began on september 8, 2008. owners may contact hino at 248-699-9300.
On certain trucks, during assembly, the drag link attachment nuts at the pitman arm and steering arm may have been incorrectly torqued. residual grease and paint which was applied as a rust inhibitor on the steering arm may have contributed to a loss of torque after assembly.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Increased wear for the draglink connections can occur creating a noticeable increase in the amount of steering wheel free play. if this condition was ignored, a loss of steering control of the vehicle could occur which could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the steering arm tightness and remove all grease and paint from the steering arms and retorque the draglink attachment nuts at the steering arm and pitman arm. the recall began on may 12, 2006. owners may contact hino at 1-248-648-6430.
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
11000898This article will provide dealership technicians with information on how to open a tech assist case and discuss what is required when opening a Tech Assist Case.
11000897After connecting to a truck using DX3, it may be necessary to review or create a DX Diagnostic Report for review.
10184170Hino Quick Reference Guide 2005-2010 Model Years
10182839This bulletin provides diagnostic information for monitoring the engine running data to determine if the Suction Control Valve is defective, and a service procedure for replacing the Suction Control Valve when necessary.
10182778This bulletin provides technical information on the redesigned axle breather that replaced the old (current) axle breather P/N A1199P1394.
10182777This bulletin provides information concerning the updated torque specification found in the Hino Workshop Manual regarding the Arvin Meritor front non-drive steer axles MFS-06 and MFS-08
10182736This Tech Tip provides information concerning the updated torque specification found in the Hino Workshop Manual regarding the Arvin Meritor front non-drive steer axles MFS-06 and MFS-08
10182669Fuel diluting engine oil
10118109TT-15-016 The purpose of this publication is to communicate the standard measuring positions on the Hino chassis. In some cases, the customer may report a visual chassis posture concern where the chassis appears to be leaning more towards the driver side or passenger side. The following publication can be referenced to obtain the manufacture?s measurement positions and specifications. Should the truck not meet the specifications, you should consider the following potential causes noted in the inspection guideline section below.
1011810706 - 012 speedometer pulse adapter conversion form
1011810607 - 008 dx report ? Exporting, saving and printing from past work information
1011810507 - 006 voltage drop test
1011810407 - 005 No Throttle Response (brake light switch)
1011810207 - 003 electric trailer brake controller application
10118099SB-13-009 This bulletin is to inform dealers and workshops of proper paint codes for all Hino models. ALL MODELS
1011809413-008 Design Change of the Idler Gear Case and Idler Gear Bolt. Abnormal load such as a stuck supply pump was applied to gear train then causing the bolt to loosen. Therefore, an enhancement to the case and bolt were carried out. The idler gear case and bolt were changed to increase the robustness for the abnormal load. The details are as follows.
10118083SB ? 09 - 002 This bulletin provides diagnostic information for monitoring the engine running data to determine if the Suction Control Valve is defective, and a service procedure for replacing the Suction Control Valve when necessary. The SCV should be tested and replaced when necessary before replacing the supply pump assembly for a fuel pressure related concern.
10117680SB-15-026 A subject vehicle may exhibit an engine oil leak or engine coolant leaking externally from the engine head gasket sealing area on the exhaust manifold side of the engine. An improved head gasket has been made available as a service part and should be used if replacement of the head gasket is necessary. Improvement of the head gasket includes the addition of rubber seals around the engine oil and engine coolant port holes.
10117666SB-15-009 This bulletin provides the corrective action for a fluid overflow condition from the main housing breather at startup in cold ambient temperatures at or below +5F (-15C).
10117655SB-14-003 The following is to inform you of the revision of the inspection procedure for the DTC?s P0340 and P0341. You are kindly requested to attach this service data to the relevant pages of the workshop manuals for maintenance and to use for servicing.
1011757406-011 high pressure fuel pump front seal failure
1011757306 - 010 LOW POWER (fuel restriction)
1011757106 - 008 ABS EXTENSION HARNESS No throttle response on 2007 air brake chassis with automatic transmissions when selector placed in drive. No cruise control on 2007 air brake chassis with manual transmissions.
10116069SB - 08 - 005 This document is to inform dealers and workshops of the design change to the hood damper, support bolt and the addition of a support collar.
10116062SB - 07 - 005 The document is to inform the dealers about the change in material and tightening torque of the rocker arm support bolts and camshaft bearing cap bolts.
10116060SB ? 06 - 002 Fuel Filter Usage. This bulletin provides technical information for proper Fuel Filter usage as well as an example of damage caused by foreign material allowed to enter the fuel system as a result of using an improper fuel filter.
10116059SB ? 06 - 001 DESIGN CHANGE OF ENGINE OIL COOLER HOUSING. The casting for the engine oil cooler housing has been revised to include 2 shallow machined grooves on both sides of the engine oil cooler housing. These grooves aid in the retention of liquid gasket used during engine production. This changed the appearance of the engine oil cooler housing but does not affect function or applicability.
10116058SB ? 05 - 006 Upon removal of a transmission assembly from the vehicle, inspection is required to confirm the presence and correct installation of the two dowel pins in the rear engine housing. In some rare cases one or both dowel pins may have come out with the transmission during removal. These pins need to be positioned in the engine housing prior to the installation of a replacement transmission assembly. If flex plate is broken, please confirm that the two dowel pins can be found either on the rear engine housing or on the transmission housing.
10116057Sb - 05 - 005 proper maintenance procedures for grease lubricated front axles
10116053SB - 05 - 003 This document is to inform dealers and workshops on procedures to activate exhaust brake operation.
10116051SB - 05 - 004 SPEEDOMETER RECALIBRATION. This document is to inform of the procedure to calibrate the Pulse Adjust Module whenneeded (ex. tire size change, rear carrier ratio change).
1011603013-008 Injection Pump Drive Case. Please note the following part number changes to the Injection Pump Bearing Case. Not replacing the correct replacement parts WILL result in major engine damage. The Hino Ordering system has been modified to make the below changes into a kit that consist of the correct parts when ordering the kit ID number. The below information illustrates the kit components per engine and date ranges.
10116027PTB 08-08 2005-2008 Quick Reference Guide Correction to Page 60
10116025PTB 01-08 Complete Engine Assembly Part Numbers
10116024PTB 03-08 Spring Assemblies.
10116021TB-04-07 An engineering change in connecting rods was made from a stud with nuts to fasten the cap, to a bolt only to fasten the cap. The connecting rods with the stud and nuts are no longer available. The two different styles are interchangeable however the bearings are not. The bearing ?tang? was relocated as well as a difference in the width.
10116020TB-001-07 Hino uses both Davco and Racor fuel/water separators on its vehicles. To determine the correct filter you must know which one is on the vehicle. The Davco is shown on the left. The Racor is shown on the right and has a primer button.
10116019Revised Warranty Process ? Denso Fuel Pumps & Injector Nozzles Exchange Denso Fuel Pumps & Injector Nozzles. Effective immediately, fuel pumps and injector nozzles replaced under warranty are to be purchased from the Memphis PDC. It is no longer necessary to order warranty replacement pumps and nozzles from Denso.
10116018Introduction of Exchange Turbocharger Program. Hino Trucks is pleased to announce the introduction of the Turbocharger Exchange Program for its 2005 ? 2008 Model Year trucks. Effective June 21, 2007, the following turbocharger part numbers will become new exchange products: 2005 ? 2008 Model Year trucks.
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