Freightliner Cascadia Starter Problem - After playing with the shifter mode button i was able to get it to register it was in. The starter also has an ocp over crank protection (thermo over heat) switch located on the end of the starter motor facing the front of the truck. The start signal from the. My truck no longer starts on the first try, it always takes two times cranking and its a long crank at that. After started at first it bucks and hickups very breifly maybe five to ten. Working through a no crank issue that four techs have now touched. Starter was replaced, test ippc has been installed, test sam module had been installed. This truck hasn't moves in two. I have a 2025 freightliner cascadia that wont crank and theres no check engine light. Ive checked all fuses, starters good, starter wires and keyswitch wire is good. Tried a new starter switch and same problem. Do notice that the voltage at the starter switch will drop from 12 to 7 volts at supply with putting key switch into start position. The customer recently changed the starter thinking it was the problem to no avail. Checked the codes in the powertrain and chassis modules and only two codes were there. I've heard there seems to be a lot of problems with the cascadia's starters. Personally in the last week, mine has cost me 4 hours of breakdown time (and thankfully at. Replacing a starter on a freightliner cascadia. Iโm an entry level diesel tech and i just remove & replaced my first one.
After playing with the shifter mode button i was able to get it to register it was in. The starter also has an ocp over crank protection (thermo over heat) switch located on the end of the starter motor facing the front of the truck. The start signal from the.
