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Hi, 2020 Western Star 4900SF. Engine Detroit DD13-with Automatic Transmission (Car hauler) MPG 4.8?

Discussion in 'Western Star Forum' started by flycars, Sep 4, 2019.

  1. Sep 4, 2019 #1
    flycars

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    engine have a hard noises when i am pushing gas pedal, engine brake working very bed, (they told me brand new trucks don’t have hard engine brake anymore:))). ) truck is not rolling, when I putting out my leg from gas pedal turbo pressure is going down but RPM stays at around 1500. Transmission not got to ECO MODE. I don’t know what i can do. Two dealerships, They told me nothing is wrong and both charged me 600$
     
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  3. Sep 4, 2019 #2
    201

    201 Road Train Member

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    Good Lord,,,on a new truck, mind you. If it was my truck, that thing would be sitting in front of their busiest bay with 10 valve stems cut. Terrible.
     
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  4. Sep 4, 2019 #3
    flycars

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    Maybe you know best mechanic for Western Star, who can help me? TIA
     
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  5. Sep 5, 2019 #4
    swaan

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    Its warrenty, just bring it in to any westernstar dealer
     
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  7. Sep 26, 2019 #5
    Oscar the KW

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    Take it to a Detroit engine shop, the hell with truck dealers.
     
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  8. Mar 5, 2020 #6
    trojanhorse

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    F'n dealerships are not what they used to be
     
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