Service bulletin 140198
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 600907 |
| Published by NHTSA | 1998-06-11 |
| Manufacturer's number | 140198 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1998-03-06 |
| NHTSA component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL |
NHTSA's summary
INFORMATION REGARDING 5.9L CUMMINS ELECTRONICALLY INJECTED 24 VALVE ENCORE DIESEL/IT HAS BEEN FOUND THAT INTERFERENCE FIT BETWEEN HIGH PRESSURE FUEL LINE AND INJECTOR CONNECTOR TUBE WILL ONLY SEAL PROPERLY THE FIRST TIME IT IS TORQUED TO SPECIFICATIONS. *AK
The document
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Components
Fuel system, Fuel injection
| DODGE RAM | 1998 |
|---|
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 140198 | 1998-10-26. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING HIGH PRESSURE FUEL LINE SERVICE. *YC |
|---|---|
| 980327140298 | 1998-06-11. Service bulletin. WITH INTRODUCTION OF CUMMINS 24 VALVE ELECTRONICALL INJECTED ENGINE, A NEW FUEL INJECTION PUMP WAS INTRODUCED. FUEL INJECTION PUMP REQUIRES FINER FUEL FILTRATION DUE TOTIGHTER TOLERANCE WITHIN PUMP. *AK |
| 180698 | 1998-05-11. Service bulletin. COMPLAINTS OF HARD OR NO START CONDITONS. *YC |