Technical Service Bulletins
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SB1438
Jun 22, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Field Change Program: To check position of rear junction box grid There is a possibility that the grid of the rear junction box is not properly positioned with respect to the surrounding covers. The side cover can prevent the circuit break
SB1357
Dec 19, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service Information: New coolant for vehicles with EPA2016 engine: As from the units listed with EPA2016 engine, Van Hool will factory fill the cooling and heating system with ARTECO Havoline XLC Premix 50/50 coolant for Cummins and Detroi
SB1372
Oct 1, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
Field Change Program: To change 3/4" fitting in extinguishing agent distributor of fire suppression system On the above mentioned vehicles the straight ?? fitting in the extinguishing agent distributor must be changed. It has been determin
SB1355A
Sep 8, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
Field Change Program: To change routing of extinguishing agent hose and check routing of linear detection wire On the above-mentioned vehicles, one of the extinguishing agent hoses of the automatic fire suppression system is routed in a wa
SB1356
Aug 26, 2016
062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Product Improvement: Introduction of new bearing for fan-drive idler pulley The cooling fan is driven from the engine crankshaft pulley by V-belts. The drive is provided with a tensioning device to make belt tension adjustment possible. As
SB1325
Aug 25, 2016
126200 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
FIELD CHANGE PROGRAM: TO MODIFY FRONT TURN SIGNAL LAMPS INSTALLATION IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE FRONT TURN SIGNAL LAMPS OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED VEHICLES SHOW FREQUENTLY WATER INTRUSION. INVESTIGATION HAS SHOWN THAT THE CONTACT SURFACE
SB1355
Aug 25, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
FIELD CHANGE PROGRAM: TO CHANGE ROUTING OF EXTINGUISHING AGENT HOSE AND CHECK ROUTING OF LINEAR DETECTION WIRE ONE OF THE EXTINGUISHING AGENT HOSES OF THE AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IS ROUTED IN A WAY THAT IT CAN BE DAMAGED DURING T
SB1363
Aug 25, 2016
105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT: INTRODUCTION OF NEW CENTRAL BALL-JOINT FOR DRIVE-AXLE LOCATING LINKS VAN HOOL HAVE IMPROVED THE CENTRAL BALL-JOINT FOR THE DRIVE-AXLE LOCATING LINKS. THE CHANGES COMPRISE: ? A NEW CENTRAL BALL-JOINT; ? A SUPPLEMENTA
SB1358A
Jul 20, 2016
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
SERVICE INFORMATION: CONDENSATION IN EXTERIOR-LIGHTING LAMP HOUSINGS: VAN HOOL REGULARLY RECEIVE QUESTIONS ABOUT THE PRESENCE OF CONDENSATE IN EXTERIOR-LIGHTING LAMP HOUSINGS. THIS SERVICE BULLETIN EXPLAINS THIS NORMAL PHYSICAL PHENOMENON.
SB1256
Jul 17, 2016
010000 STEERING
SERVICE INFORMATION: STEERING LINKAGE JOINTS DUE TO A CHANGEOVER BY OUR DRAG LINK AND TIE ROD SUPPLIER, CUSTOMERS CAN FIND DIFFERENT TYPES OF STEERING LINKAGE JOINTS ON THEIR VEHICLE. THIS SERVICE BULLETIN SUPPLIES THEM WITH INFORMATION A
1287
Jun 26, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service Information: What to do in case of an alternator failure? Due to an increase of electrical loads in today's vehicles, it is more important than ever for drivers to respond in the proper way should any of the battery symbols appear
SB1252
Jun 17, 2016
162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
Change weather strip mounting lip of luggage compartment door.
SB1365
Jun 17, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
FIELD CHANGE PROGRAM: TO CHECK ENGINE AIR-INTAKE PIPE FOR INTERFERENCE DAMAGE ON THE VEHICLES AFFECTED BY THIS BULLETIN THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE ENGINE AIR-INTAKE PIPE AND A SIDE ACCESS PANEL. THIS COULD DAMAGE TH
1261A
Jun 16, 2016
010000 STEERING
Service Information: Bevel gear of front axle steering system Service records have shown that the grease in the bevel gear could affect performance at very low temperatures (below -20?C/-4?F). If the grease in the bevel gear becomes hard e
SB1343
Jun 3, 2016
131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT: INTRODUCTION OF IMPROVED SEALING BETWEEN UPPER WINDSHIELD AND TRIM PANEL TO AVOID OBJECTS DROPPING BETWEEN THE UPPER WINDSHIELD AND THE TRIM PANEL, A LARGER NEOPRENE SEAL HAS BEEN INSTALLED ON PRODUCTION COACHES. THIS S
SB1333
May 30, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
FIELD CHANGE CAMPAIGN: TO CHANGE REFRIGERANT COMPRESSOR DISCHARGE HOSE FIELD REPORTS HAVE DETERMINED THAT THERE IS A FREQUENT FAILURE OF THE REFRIGERANT COMPRESSOR DISCHARGE HOSE. TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE, VAN HOOL IS CONDUCTING A FIELD CHANG
SB1299
May 26, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
Product Improvement: Introduction of new generation DANA G171 drive axles Dana Corporation have changed the wheel end bearing of the G171 drive axle from ?unitized? to ?compact? bearings. In line with this change associated components such
SB1319A
May 24, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
SERVICE INFORMATION: TO CHANGE CONDENSER FAN RELAY 660752034 BY RELAY 660752200 THE CONDENSER FANS ARE SWITCHED BY RELAY K21M. TWO VERSIONS OF THIS RELAY HAVE BEEN USED IN PRODUCTION: EARLIER COACHES HAVE A 50 AMP RELAY FITTED (VH660752034
SB1273
May 13, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
Field Change Program: To change preheater of Fuel Pro filter The above-mentioned units have left the factory with a Fuel Pro filter equipped with a 12V preheater instead of one for a 24V system. To prevent damage to the 12V preheater Van H
SB1288
May 2, 2016
010000 STEERING
Product Improvement: Introduction of ZF/BOSCH bevel gear in front axle steering system As from the cut in VINs onwards, Van Hool is using again a ZF/BOSCH manufactured bevel gear instead of a PAILTON bevel gear in the front axle steering s
SB1348
Apr 20, 2016
010000 STEERING
Introduction of M20 fixing bolts for wheel suspension arm joints.
SB1281
Mar 25, 2016
160000 STRUCTURE
Service Information: Body structure maintenance instructions This Service Bulletin gives an overview of the maintenance operations to be carried out with regard to the body structure. Experience has shown that this subject does not get eno