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Technical Service Bulletins of the 2013 Nova Bus LFS

There have been 45 technical service bulletins issued for the 2013 Nova Bus LFS.

1 2013 Nova Bus LFS engine (pws) TSB (Bulletin LI3770E)

Bulletin Date: Sep. 27, 3916
Component: Engine (pws).
Bulletin Summary: No access to suspend #6 lifter. Cut hole for access to #6 cylinder exhaust lifter.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2009 Nova Bus LFS, 2010 Nova Bus LFS, 2011 Nova Bus LFS, 2012 Nova Bus LFS, 2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus LFS, 2015 Nova Bus LFS, 2016 Nova Bus LFS, 2010 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2011 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2012 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2013 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2014 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2015 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2016 Nova Bus Lfs Artic.

2 2013 Nova Bus LFS electrical system TSB (Bulletin BS3626ER1)

Bulletin Date: Sep. 15, 3916
Component: Electrical system.
Bulletin Summary: Cummins code 1242 for accelerator sensors circuit, replace the throttle pedal sensors cable.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus LFS, 2015 Nova Bus LFS, 2016 Nova Bus LFS, 2013 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2014 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2015 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2016 Nova Bus Lfs Artic.

3 2013 Nova Bus LFS vehicle speed control TSB (Bulletin BS3626ER1)

Bulletin Date: Sep. 15, 3916
Component: Vehicle speed control.
Bulletin Summary: Cummins code 1242 for accelerator sensors circuit, replace the throttle pedal sensors cable.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus LFS, 2015 Nova Bus LFS, 2016 Nova Bus LFS, 2013 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2014 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2015 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2016 Nova Bus Lfs Artic.

4 2013 Nova Bus LFS fuel/propulsion system (pws) TSB (Bulletin BS3785E)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 31, 3916
Component: Fuel/propulsion system (pws).
Bulletin Summary: "cng fuel line that runs to the spheros aux heater unit may come into contact with the engine cradle and may cause damage due to chaffing. "
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2015 Nova Bus LFS, 2016 Nova Bus LFS.

5 2013 Nova Bus LFS electrical system TSB (Bulletin BS3626E)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 30, 3916
Component: Electrical system.
Bulletin Summary: Cummins code 1242 for accelerator sensors circuit
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus LFS, 2015 Nova Bus LFS, 2016 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2015 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2016 Nova Bus Lfs Artic.

6 2013 Nova Bus LFS vehicle speed control TSB (Bulletin BS3626E)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 30, 3916
Component: Vehicle speed control.
Bulletin Summary: Cummins code 1242 for accelerator sensors circuit
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus LFS, 2015 Nova Bus LFS, 2016 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2015 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2016 Nova Bus Lfs Artic.

7 2013 Nova Bus LFS power train TSB (Bulletin BS3531ER3)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 25, 3916
Component: Power train.
Bulletin Summary: "failure of p-clamps on the transmission cooling pipes may force the pipe to come in contact with starter solenoid terminal. Document revised to remove one vehicle from houston. "
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus LFS, 2015 Nova Bus LFS, 2016 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2015 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2016 Nova Bus Lfs Artic.

8 2013 Nova Bus LFS defroster/defogger system TSB (Bulletin LI3732E)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 9, 3916
Component: Defroster/defogger system.
Bulletin Summary: Procedure to follow when replacing a plastic motorize valve by a metal motorize valve. For the driver's compartment defroster valve.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2009 Nova Bus LFS, 2010 Nova Bus LFS, 2011 Nova Bus LFS, 2012 Nova Bus LFS, 2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus LFS, 2015 Nova Bus LFS, 2010 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2011 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2012 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2013 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2014 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2015 Nova Bus Lfs Artic.
 

9 2013 Nova Bus LFS engine (pws) TSB (Bulletin LI3732E)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 9, 3916
Component: Engine (pws).
Bulletin Summary: Procedure to follow when replacing a plastic motorize valve by a metal motorize valve. For the driver's compartment defroster valve.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2009 Nova Bus LFS, 2010 Nova Bus LFS, 2011 Nova Bus LFS, 2012 Nova Bus LFS, 2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus LFS, 2015 Nova Bus LFS, 2010 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2011 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2012 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2013 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2014 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2015 Nova Bus Lfs Artic.

10 2013 Nova Bus LFS steering TSB (Bulletin LI3446ER4)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 12, 3916
Component: Steering.
Bulletin Summary: Introducing new hardware and installation procedure for pitman arm.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2009 Nova Bus LFS, 2010 Nova Bus LFS, 2011 Nova Bus LFS, 2012 Nova Bus LFS, 2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus LFS, 2015 Nova Bus LFS, 2010 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2011 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2012 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2013 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2014 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2015 Nova Bus Lfs Artic.

11 2013 Nova Bus LFS suspension TSB (Bulletin LI3446ER4)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 12, 3916
Component: Suspension.
Bulletin Summary: Introducing new hardware and installation procedure for pitman arm.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2009 Nova Bus LFS, 2010 Nova Bus LFS, 2011 Nova Bus LFS, 2012 Nova Bus LFS, 2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus LFS, 2015 Nova Bus LFS, 2010 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2011 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2012 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2013 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2014 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2015 Nova Bus Lfs Artic.

12 2013 Nova Bus LFS engine (pws) TSB (Bulletin BS3554ER3)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 7, 3916
Component: Engine (pws).
Bulletin Summary: "auxiliary heater intake pipe mounting bracket might not be able to withstand the vibration induced by the bus frame. "
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus LFS, 2015 Nova Bus LFS, 2016 Nova Bus LFS, 2013 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2014 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2015 Nova Bus Lfs Artic.

13 2013 Nova Bus LFS steering TSB (Bulletin LI3446ER3)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 5, 3916
Component: Steering.
Bulletin Summary: Introducing new hardware and installation procedure for pitman arm.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2009 Nova Bus LFS, 2010 Nova Bus LFS, 2011 Nova Bus LFS, 2012 Nova Bus LFS, 2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus LFS, 2015 Nova Bus LFS, 2010 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2011 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2012 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2013 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2014 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2015 Nova Bus Lfs Artic.

14 2013 Nova Bus LFS suspension TSB (Bulletin LI3446ER3)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 5, 3916
Component: Suspension.
Bulletin Summary: Introducing new hardware and installation procedure for pitman arm.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2009 Nova Bus LFS, 2010 Nova Bus LFS, 2011 Nova Bus LFS, 2012 Nova Bus LFS, 2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus LFS, 2015 Nova Bus LFS, 2010 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2011 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2012 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2013 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2014 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2015 Nova Bus Lfs Artic.

15 2013 Nova Bus LFS engine and engine cooling TSB (Bulletin LI5228ER2)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 26, 2023
Component: Engine and engine cooling.
Bulletin Summary: Def gen4 tank, tank head and sensor will no longer be available in service
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2011 Nova Bus LFS, 2012 Nova Bus LFS, 2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus LFS, 2015 Nova Bus LFS, 2016 Nova Bus LFS, 2010 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2011 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2012 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2013 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2014 Nova Bus Lfs Artic.

16 2013 Nova Bus LFS equipment TSB (Bulletin FT4389R1)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 10, 2021
Component: Equipment.
Bulletin Summary: Its box shelves loose
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2011 Nova Bus LFS, 2012 Nova Bus LFS, 2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus LFS, 2015 Nova Bus LFS, 2016 Nova Bus LFS, 2017 Nova Bus LFS, 2018 Nova Bus LFS, 2019 Nova Bus LFS, 2020 Nova Bus LFS, 2021 Nova Bus LFS, 2007 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2008 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2009 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2010 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2011 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2012 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2013 Nova Bus Lfs Artic.

17 2013 Nova Bus LFS electrical system TSB (Bulletin LI4995E)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 26, 2021
Component: Electrical system.
Bulletin Summary: Engine compartment junction block scheduled maintenance. This document is an addendum to nova bus maintenance manual section 19-401, outlining the need to monitor the condition of junction blocks and correct when required.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2011 Nova Bus LFS, 2012 Nova Bus LFS, 2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus LFS, 2015 Nova Bus LFS, 2016 Nova Bus LFS, 2017 Nova Bus LFS, 2018 Nova Bus LFS, 2011 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2012 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2013 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2014 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2016 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2017 Nova Bus Lfs Artic.

18 2013 Nova Bus LFS engine and engine cooling TSB (Bulletin LI4998ER1)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 11, 2021
Component: Engine and engine cooling.
Bulletin Summary: The original production cac silicone elbow used on the cac pipe may leak due to insufficient length. A new longer elbow is necessary along with the addition of double clamps.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus LFS, 2016 Nova Bus LFS, 2017 Nova Bus LFS.

19 2013 Nova Bus LFS structure TSB (Bulletin LI5024E)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 9, 2021
Component: Structure.
Bulletin Summary: Under certain conditions, the rear wheelhouse structure section may be affected by a structural stress and crack near the radius rod of the anchor point.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2017 Nova Bus LFS.

20 2013 Nova Bus LFS engine and engine cooling TSB (Bulletin LI3978E)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 9, 2021
Component: Engine and engine cooling.
Bulletin Summary: Information about the engine coolant. Coolant types should not be mixed in the engine.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Nova Bus LFS, 1998 Nova Bus LFS, 1999 Nova Bus LFS, 2000 Nova Bus LFS, 2001 Nova Bus LFS, 2002 Nova Bus LFS, 2003 Nova Bus LFS, 2004 Nova Bus LFS, 2005 Nova Bus LFS, 2006 Nova Bus LFS, 2007 Nova Bus LFS, 2008 Nova Bus LFS, 2009 Nova Bus LFS, 2010 Nova Bus LFS, 2011 Nova Bus LFS, 2012 Nova Bus LFS, 2013 Nova Bus LFS, 2014 Nova Bus LFS, 2015 Nova Bus LFS, 2016 Nova Bus LFS, 2017 Nova Bus LFS, 2018 Nova Bus LFS, 2019 Nova Bus LFS, 2020 Nova Bus LFS, 2007 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2008 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2009 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2010 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2011 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2012 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2013 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2014 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2015 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2016 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2017 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2018 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2019 Nova Bus Lfs Artic, 2020 Nova Bus Lfs Artic.