BENDIX M-12-M-12R ANTILOCK MODULATOR Specifications

INTRODUCTIONandalphabeticallyliststhesubjectscovered.Soifyouwantinformationonbrakes,forexample,justlookunderBrakeintheSubjectIndex.You’llndallthepage

WARNINGSYMBOLSSymbolNameSymbolColorStd/OptMsgPage12.Emissions,HighExhaustSystemTemperature(HEST)YellowSTDonpage3-3913.Emissions,MalfunctionIndicatorLa

WARNINGSYMBOLSSymbolNameSymbolColorStd/OptMsgPage18.Engine,Retarder(Brake)GreenOPTonpage3-4019.Engine,StopEngineRedSTDonpage3-4020.Engine,WaitToStartY

WARNINGSYMBOLSSymbolNameSymbolColorStd/OptMsgPage24.PowerTake-off(PTO)YellowOPTonpage3-4125.PowerTake-off(PTO),PumpModeGreenOPTonpage3-4126.Refrigerat

WARNINGSYMBOLSSymbolNameSymbolColorStd/OptMsgPage30.Transmission,AuxiliaryYellowOPTonpage3-4231.Transmission,CheckRedOPTonpage3-4232.Transmission,OilT

WARNINGSYMBOLSSymbolNameSymbolColorStd/OptMsgPage35.TurnSignal,LeftGreenSTDonpage3-4236.TurnSignal,RightGreenSTDonpage3-423-363

WARNINGSYMBOLSDescriptionofWarningSymbols1.Axle,TractionControl(ATCorAutomaticTractionControl)A.Illuminatesduringthepower-onselftestwhentheignitionist

WARNINGSYMBOLSdealeriftheABSWarningLampstaysonformorethan3seconds.IlluminatesduringnormaloperatingconditionstoindicateaproblemwiththeABSSystem.SeeABSW

WARNINGSYMBOLSdifferentialsequally.Whentheswitchisturnedoff(inter-axledifferentialunlocked)theenginepowerisallowedtoowtoanyofthe4drivetiresbasedonthe

WARNINGSYMBOLSWARNINGIfthislightison,temperatureofthetailpipe,exhaustpipes,dieselparticularlter(DPF),selectivecatalyticreduction(SCR)deviceandsurroun

WARNINGSYMBOLSWARNINGThisshouldbeconsideredanemergency.YoushouldstopthevehicleassafelyaspossibleandturnOFFtheignition.Thevehiclemustbeservicedandthepr

INTRODUCTIONExample:WARNINGDonotcarryadditionalfuelcontainersinyourvehicle.Fuelcontainers,eitherfullorempty,mayleak,explode,andcauseorfeedare.Donotca

WARNINGSYMBOLS27.SeatBelt,FastenIlluminateswhentheignitionkeyisturnedonasaremindertofastenyourseatbelt.28.SuspensionDumpIlluminateswhensuspensionairba

OPTIONALGAUGESOPTIONALGAUGESIntroductionListedherearegaugesthatmayormaynotbeonyourdashboardorthecenterinstrumentcluster.Forvehicleswithatelematicnavig

OPTIONALGAUGESFuelFilterRestrictionThisgaugetellsyoutheconditionofthefuellterbyindicatingtherestrictionfromthefuelltertothefuelpump.Checktheenginema

OPTIONALGAUGESEngine,OilTemperatureTheEngineOilT emperaturegaugeindicatestheengineoiltemperature.Iftheoiltemperatureexceedsthemaximumlimits,aredwarnin

OPTIONALGAUGESTransmissionTemperatureGaugeYourTransmissionTemperatureGaugeindicatesthetemperatureoftheoilinyourtransmission.Watchthisgaugetoknowwhenyo

OPTIONALGAUGESSuspensionLoadAirPressure,#1,#2SuspensionLoadAirPressure#1SuspensionLoadAirPressure#2TheSuspensionLoadAirPressuregaugeindicatestheamount

OPTIONALGAUGESTrailerAirTankAirPressureTheTrailerAirTankAirPressuregaugeindicatestheamountofairpressureinthetrailerbrakeairtank.TransferCaseOilTempera

OPTIONALGAUGESTransmissionRetarderOilTemperatureTheTransmissionRetarderOilTemperaturegaugeindicatesthetemperatureoftheoilinthetransmissionretarder.NOT

SWITCHESSWITCHESDashSwitchesThiscustomvehiclewillhaveawidevarietyofswitchcontrolledequipment.However,thisparticularvehiclemaynothaveeveryswitchidenti

SWITCHESSymbolNameSymbolColorStandardOptionPage5.Axle,Diff-Lock-SingleRearAmber●SeeAxle,Diff-Lock-SingleRearonpage3-60.6.Axle,Inter-AxleDifferentialLo

INTRODUCTIONVehicleSafetyWARNINGDonotdrinkalcoholanddrive.Yourreexes,perceptions,andjudgmentcanbeaffectedbyevenasmallamountofalcohol.Youcouldhaveaser

SWITCHESSymbolNameSymbolColorStandardOptionPage12.DumpTruckGateRed●SeeDumpTruckGateonpage3-60.13.Engine,BrakeLevelNone●SeeEngine,BrakeLevelonpage3-60.

SWITCHESSymbolNameSymbolColorStandardOptionPage19.Engine,RemoteThrottleAmber●SeeEngine,RemoteThrottleonpage3-61.20.Engine,ShutdownNone●SeeEngine,Shutd

SWITCHESSymbolNameSymbolColorStandardOptionPage26.IgnitionKeySwitch●SeeIgnitionKeySwitchonpage3-90.27.Lights,AuxiliaryGreen●SeeLights,Auxiliaryonpage3

SWITCHESSymbolNameSymbolColorStandardOptionPage33.Lights,FloodISO3732SpareAmber●SeeLights,FloodISO3732Spareonpage3-63.34.Lights,FogGreen●SeeLights,Fog

SWITCHESSymbolNameSymbolColorStandardOptionPage39.Lights,Marker/Clearance/TrailerNone●SeeLights,Marker/Clearance/Traileronpage3-64.40.Lights,ParkLight

SWITCHESSymbolNameSymbolColorStandardOptionPage46.PowerTake-off(PTO),RearAmber●SeePowerT ake-off(PTO),Rearonpage3-65.47.Suspension,Axle,PusherGreen●Se

SWITCHESSymbolNameSymbolColorStandardOptionPage53.Trailer,Axle(3rdAxle)LiftGreen●SeeTrailer,Axle(3rdAxle)Liftonpage3-66.54.Trailer,AxleLiftForwardGree

SWITCHESSymbolNameSymbolColorStandardOptionPage60.Trailer,DumpGateRearRed●SeeTrailer,DumpGateRearonpage3-66.61.Trailer,HotlineGreen●SeeTrailer,Hotline

SWITCHES1.AxleDiff-Lock-DualTurnswitchontoengageFrontandRearAxleDiffLock.2.AxleDiff-Lock-ForwardRearTurnswitchontoengageForwardRearAxleDiffLock.3.Axle

SWITCHESvehicle,seetheenginebrakeowner’smanualforadditionalenginebrakeinformation.15.Engine,CruiseControlOn/OffTurnswitchontoactivateCruiseControlSyst

INTRODUCTIONbeentrained,getthepropertrainingbeforeyoudrive.Onlyqualieddriversshoulddrivethisvehicle.CaliforniaProposition65Warning•Dieselengineexhaus

SWITCHES20.Engine,ShutdownTestMomentarilypushswitchintoactivatetheshutdownsystem.21.Exhaust,DieselParticulateFilter(DPF)RegenerationSwitchManuallycont

SWITCHES29.Lights,DaytimeRunningLights(DRL)(withoptionalover-rideswitch)Threecontrols(orconditions)willaffectwhetherthesystemisONorOFF:•headlight(mast

SWITCHES35.Lights,HazardWiththeswitchintheONposition,theemergencyashermakesallfourturnsignals(frontandrear)ashsimultaneously.Theasherworksindepende

SWITCHES44.PowerTake-off(PTO)TurnswitchontoengagePTO.YourvehiclemaybeequippedwithadashmountedswitchthatcontrolsPTOengagement/disengagement.Whentheoper

SWITCHES52.Trailer,AirSupplyTheredoctagonknobcontrolstheairsupplytothetrailer.53.Trailer,Axle(3rdAxle)LiftTurnswitchontolift3rdTrailerAxle.54.Trailer,

SWITCHES1.Tilt/TelescopingSteeringColumnDependingonyourvehicle’sconguration,youmayhaveeitheraTilt/T elescopingoraxedsteeringcolumn.•Thetiltfeatureal

SWITCHESSteeringColumnUnlocked2.TurnSignal/HighBeamSwitchNOTETheignitionkeymustbeturnedtoONforthesignal/switchtooperate.Thelever-actionturnsignal/high

SWITCHESWARNINGAfteryoucompleteaturn,shutthesystemoffbyreturningthelevertothe“OFF”(center)position.Failuretoshutoffaturnsignalcouldconfuseotherdrivers

SWITCHESIDandClearanceLightsFlashWindshieldWipers/WasherYourvehicleisequippedwithatwo-speed,intermittentwindshieldwipersystem.Thewindshieldwipersystem

SWITCHESToactivatethewipersforoneswipewithoutactivatingthewasher(“mist”function),pushtheturnsignalleverin(towardsthesteeringcolumn)andreleaseinlesstha

INTRODUCTIONEnvironmentalProtectionWARNINGDieselengineexhaustandsomeofitsconstituentsareknowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,birthdefects,andother

SWITCHESSteeringWheelControls(Optional)CAUTIONUndernocircumstancesshouldyouattempttoservicethesteeringwheel,clockspring,oranyoftheelectricalwiringinth

SWITCHESOperatingtheSystemHorn-Depressingthebottomcenterbaractivatestheelectrichorn.CruiseControl-Vehicleswithsteeringwheelcontrolswillhavecruisecontr

SWITCHESWARNINGDonotoperatethecruisecontrolwhenoperatingonroadsurfaceswithpoortraction(wet,icy,orsnowcoveredroads)orinheavytrafc.Accelerationscausedb

SWITCHESWARNINGAdjustallmirrorsbeforedriving.Adjustingthemirrorswhiledrivingcancauseyoutotakeyoureyesofftheroad,whichcouldresultinanaccident.Failureto

SWITCHES2.PowerMirrorSwitchIfyourvehicleisequippedwithpowermirrors,thedirectionalcontrolsforbothmirrorsarelocatednearthetopofthedriversidedoortrimpad.

SWITCHES5.PowerWindowSwitchPowerwindowrockerswitchesarelocatedonthedoorpads.Depresstheswitchtoopenthewindoworpullupontheswitchtoclosethewindow.Release

HEATINGANDAIRCONDITIONINGHEATINGANDAIRCONDITIONINGAirConditioningControls1.FanControlDial2.AUTOMode3.T emperatureControlDial4.MAXDefrost5.Dash&Flo

HEATINGANDAIRCONDITIONINGIntroductionYourvehicle'sairconditioningsystemiscapableofcontrollingthecabinairtemperatureautomaticallyorinamanualoverri

HEATINGANDAIRCONDITIONINGWARNINGExhaustfumesfromtheenginecontaincarbonmonoxide,acolorlessandodorlessgas.Donotbreathetheengineexhaustgas.Apoorlymaintai

HEATINGANDAIRCONDITIONINGCAUTIONDonotstayinthevehiclewiththeenginerunningoridlingformorethan10minuteswiththevehicle'sHeaterandA/Cventilationsyste

INTRODUCTIONmustbeperformedbyanauthorizedservicefacility.Ifyouaren’tanexperiencedmechanic,ordon’thavetherightequipment,pleaseleaveallrepairstoanauthor

HEATINGANDAIRCONDITIONING1SunlightSensorPressingtheAUTObuttonwillenabletheautomaticairconditioningsystem.Theoperatoronlyneedstosetthetemperatureviathe

HEATINGANDAIRCONDITIONINGMAXDefrostTheairconditioner’sMAXDefrostfunctionautomaticallydistributesoutsideairthroughthewindshielddefrosterventsandde-mist

HEATINGANDAIRCONDITIONINGWhatEachControlDoesFanSpeedAdjustmentTurningthisdialclockwisefromtheOFFpositionturnsthefanONandincreasesthefanspeed.AirFlowCo

HEATINGANDAIRCONDITIONINGSleeperOverrideSwitch(forvehicleswithasleeper)Pressthisbuttoniftheuserwantstocontroltheon/offfunctionofthesleeperheatingandai

HEATINGANDAIRCONDITIONINGIftheoutsideairisnotcoldenoughtocoolthecab,presstoengagethecompressorwhichwilldelivercolderair.Formorecoolingeffect,youmaynee

HEATINGANDAIRCONDITIONINGCAUTIONDuringextremecoldweather,donotblowhotdefrosterairontocoldwindshields.Thiscouldcracktheglass.TurntheAirFlowControlDialt

ACCESSORIESACCESSORIESRadio(Option)Asanoption,yourvehiclehaseitheranAM/FMStereoReceiver,whichmayormaynothaveaCD,ormayhavethestereosystemintegratedwith

ACCESSORIESCabStorageGloveBoxAgloveboxisprovidedtostoreimportantdocuments,thevehicleliteratureset(includingthisOperator'sManual)andotherrelatedma

ACCESSORIESIgnitionKeySwitchTheignitionkeyswitch(locatedtotheleftofthesteeringcolumn)hasfourpositions:ACC(Accessories),OFF ,ON,andSTART .OFF:Inthispos

ACCESSORIESVehicleTelematicSystemYourvehiclemaybeequippedwithanonboardtelematicssystem.ThissystemisaGlobalPositioningSatellite(GPS)-linkedcomputer.Itr

INTRODUCTIONOtherSourcesAnotherplacetolearnmoreabouttruckingisfromlocaltruckdrivingschools.Contactonenearyoutolearnaboutcoursestheyoffer.Federalandsta

ACCESSORIESCAUTIONDonotrelyonthetelematicsystemtorouteyoutotheclosestemergencyservices.Notallemergencyservicesareinthedatabase.NOTEThemapdatabaseisthe

ACCESSORIESWarning/InformationalScreenWARNINGDonotletthisdevicedistractyouwhiledriving.Alwaysconcentrateonyourdriving.Distractionscouldcauseanaccident

ACCESSORIESRotatethemirrorupordowntogetthedesiredview.PassengerSidePullOutTrayThedashboardforthefrontpassengercontainsapullouttrayforwritingconvenienc

STARTING&OPERATINGSTARTING&OPERATINGIntroduction...4-5NormalWeather...4-5ColdWeather...4-6EngineBloc

STARTING&OPERATINGMoreTransmissionTips...4-19OPERATINGTHEBRAKESYSTEMIntroduction...4-21Retarders...4-32Parki

STARTING&OPERATINGDRIVINGTIPSANDTECHNIQUESIntroduction...4-56Coasting...4-56DescendingaGrade...4-57EngineO

STARTING&OPERATINGSTARTING&OPERATINGIntroductionSinceeachvehicleiscustom-equipped,allengineoperationinstructionsinthismanualaregeneral.Youwill

STARTING&OPERATINGmanualfortherightpressureforyourengine.Iftheoilpressuredoesn’trisewithinafewseconds,stoptheengine.Findoutwhatiswrongbeforerestar

STARTING&OPERATINGCAUTIONAlwaysunplugheaterbeforestartingtheengine.DamagetothecoolingsystemcouldoccuriftheheaterisnotturnedOFF(unplugged).Dependin

CABANDFRAMEACCESSCABANDFRAMEACCESSSafetyWARNINGAlwaysreinstallstepsbeforeenteringthecaboraccessingthedeckplate.Withoutstepsyoucouldslipandfall.Failure

STARTING&OPERATINGWARNINGExhaustfumesfromtheenginecontaincarbonmonoxide,acolorlessandodorlessgas.Apoorlymaintained,damaged,orcorrodedexhaustsystem

STARTING&OPERATINGNOTE•Donotstayinthevehiclewiththeenginerunningoridlingformorethan10minuteswiththevehicle’sHeaterandA/CventilationsysteminRECIRCo

STARTING&OPERATINGTransmissionIncoldweather(below32°F(0°C),youmayndshiftingsluggishwhenyourststartup.Transmissionwarm-upisespeciallyimportantatt

OPERATINGTHEENGINEOPERATINGTHEENGINEStationaryPTOOperationThecruisecontrolbuttonsforthisvehiclemaybeusedtocontroltheenginerpmwhenthevehicleisstationar

OPERATINGTHEENGINEWARNINGDonotworkonornearthefanwiththeenginerunning.Anyoneneartheenginefanwhenitturnsoncouldbeinjured.IfitissetatMANUAL,thefanwilltur

OPERATINGTHEENGINENOTEThewinterfrontisdesignedtominimizethetemperaturedifferencesacrosstheradiatorandreducethepossibilityofcoolingmoduledamage.Afterma

OPERATINGTHETRANSMISSIONOPERATINGTHETRANSMISSIONOperatingHydraulicClutch(ManualTransmission)Manualtransmissionswillalsohaveaclutchpedalsituatedtothele

OPERATINGTHETRANSMISSIONPuttingtheVehicleinMotionAftermakingsurethevehicle'soilandairpressurearecorrectandallotherpartsandsystemsareinproperworki

OPERATINGTHETRANSMISSIONobtained.Forfurtherinformation,seeMoreDrivingTipsandT echniquesonpage4-56.ShiftingGearsinaNewVehicleShiftcarefullyinanewvehicl

OPERATINGTHETRANSMISSIONDuringNormalDrivingIfyouwanttoshiftdirectlyintoanygearotherthanrstorreverse,depresstheclutchpedalonlyfarenoughtoreleasetheclu

CABANDFRAMEACCESSDoorLockandKeysDoorLockDoorscanbelockedfromtheinsidebyusingthelockbutton.Closethedoorthenpushthebuttondowntolock.Doorsautomaticallyun

OPERATINGTHETRANSMISSIONAutomaticandAutomatedTransmissionsAnautomaticorautomatedtransmissionmakesshiftingmucheasier.Itremainsimportanttocompletelyunde

OPERATINGTHETRANSMISSIONWARNINGIfyourvehiclehasanautomatedtransmission,beawarethatitcanrollbackwardswhenstoppedonahillorgrade,orwhenstartingfromastopo

OPERATINGTHETRANSMISSION•Neverdownshiftwhenthevehicleismovingtoofast.•Neverslamorjerktheshiftlevertocompletegearengagement.•Nevercoastwiththetransmiss

OPERATINGTHEBRAKESYSTEMOPERATINGTHEBRAKESYSTEMIntroductionThisvehicle’sbrakesystemfunctionswiththeuseofcompressedairgeneratedfromtheengine’saircompres

OPERATINGTHEBRAKESYSTEMWARNINGTheAnti-LockBrakeSystemisacriticalvehiclesafetysystem.Forthesafetyofyouandothersaroundyou,havethevehiclesubmittedforperi

OPERATINGTHEBRAKESYSTEMWhendriveninabobtailmode,thesetractorswillrequiregreaterbrakepedalapplicationtoprovidetheequivalentbrakingtoabobtailtractornote

OPERATINGTHEBRAKESYSTEMNOTEFordoublesortriples,thelampdoesnotdistinguishbetweentrailers.AnABSprobleminanyofthetrailerswillactivatetheTrailerABSWarning

OPERATINGTHEBRAKESYSTEMAdvancedABSwithStabilityControlThisvehiclemaybeequippedwithanoptionalElectronicStabilityProgram(ESP).ESPisafeatureforABS-equipp

OPERATINGTHEBRAKESYSTEMYawStabilityYawstabilitycounteractsthetendencyofavehicletospinaboutitsverticalaxis.Duringoperation,ifthefrictionbetweentheroads

OPERATINGTHEBRAKESYSTEMESPMayReduceTheVehicleSpeedAutomaticallyTominimizeunexpecteddecelerationandreducetheriskofacollisiontheoperatormust:•Avoidaggre

CABANDFRAMEACCESSRemoteKeylessEntry(RKE)(Optional)ThisvehiclemaybeequippedwithaRemoteKeylessEntry(RKE)systemthataddssecurityandconveniencetoyourvehicl

OPERATINGTHEBRAKESYSTEM•Therearemechanicalproblemswithsuspensionlevelingofthetractorortrailerresultinginunevenloads,•Thevehicleismaneuveringonahighban

OPERATINGTHEBRAKESYSTEMWARNINGForvehiclesequippedwithESP“ElectronicStabilityProgram”donotreplacethevehicle’ssteeringwheelwithanaftermarketordifferentp

OPERATINGTHEBRAKESYSTEMisapplyingthedrivewheelbrakesorreducingenginetorque.Donotallowthetractioncontrollamptoremainoncontinuouslyforanextendedlengthof

OPERATINGTHEBRAKESYSTEMuse,theASRWarningLampblinkscontinuously.Off-RoadABSFunctionSwitch(option)Yourvehiclemaybeequippedwithaseparateswitchtoactivatea

OPERATINGTHEBRAKESYSTEM•Atspeedsbetween10and25mph,theABScontrolsoftwareismodiedtoallowshortperiods(0.25seconds)oflocked-wheelcycles.•Atspeedsbelow10m

OPERATINGTHEBRAKESYSTEMonlyhelpstheservicebrakesbyusingpressuretoslowthedrivetrain.Usetheservicebrakesforquickstops.Donotusetheretarderwhenoperatingon

OPERATINGTHEBRAKESYSTEMWARNINGDonotrelyonyourautomatictransmissionhydraulicretardertostopyourvehicle.Ifyourengineshutsdown,thevehicle’sretarderwillcea

OPERATINGTHEBRAKESYSTEMbrakesbutwillnotdisengagethetrailerparkingbrakes(ifapplicable).Eitherknobwillpopbackoutifthesystempressureisnotabove60psi(414kP

CRUISECONTROLCRUISECONTROLCruiseControlSwitchThisvehiclemayhavecruisecontrolswitcheslocatedonthesteeringwheelinsteadoftheswitchesonthedashboard.Theins

CRUISECONTROL•PresstheON/OFFbuttonifthevehiclehasdashboardmountedcruisecontrolswitchesortheCANCELbuttonifthevehiclehascruisecontrolswitchesonthesteeri

CABANDFRAMEACCESSBatteriesThekeyfobusesoneCR2032,3Vbattery.Batteriesshouldlastapproximatelythreeyears,dependingonuse.Consistentlyreducedrangeisanindic

CRUISECONTROLInvehicleswithEatontransmissions,thecruisecontrolswitchesmaybelocatedontheshiftcontrolknob.AdaptiveCruiseControl(Optional)Thisvehiclemayh

CRUISECONTROLrepeatingatarateof42tonesperminute.Level2(Amber)FollowingDistanceAlertThiswarningisactivewhenthefollowingdistanceislessthanwhatissetinthe

CRUISECONTROLWARNINGTheWingman®ACBsensormaynotbeabletodetectvehiclesandobjectswithlimitedmetalsurfaces(suchasrecreationalvehicles,horse-drawnbuggies,m

AXLEAXLEDifferentialLockThevehiclemaybeequippedwithswitchestolocktheeitheroftherearaxledifferentials.Dependingonhowthevehicleisspecied,acombinationin

AXLEDualRange(Two-Speed)RearAxleYourvehiclemaybeequippedwithatwo-speedordualrangeaxle(option).Youcanselecttworearaxleratiosforoperatingunderheavyloads

AXLEStarting-Up1.Unlocktheinter-axledifferentialbeforestarting.2.PuttheRangeSelectorintheLOWrange.Shiftthetransmissiontostartthevehiclemoving.3.Whenyo

AXLELOWtoHIGH(Cruising)Whenyougofromroughterraintohighwaydriving,shifttheaxletotheHIGHrangefollowingthisprocedure:1.BesurethedifferentialisUNLOCKED.2.

AXLEGAWRandtheloadthatisbeingcarried.Thevehiclewillhaveswitchesonthedashtocontrolthepositionoftheauxiliaryaxles.Incertainsituations,however,thesystemw

AXLEAxleCreepRatingDenitionCreepRatingsLowspeed,off-highway(worksite)axleloads,whichexceedthestandardgrossaxleweightrating(GAWR)ofaparticularaxle.Ope

AXLECAUTIONAchangeintiresizeoneithertheauxiliaryaxlesorthedrive/steeraxlescanchangethecalibrationoftheauxiliaryaxles.Iftiresareinstalledwithadifferent

CABANDFRAMEACCESSWARNINGKeepstepsclean.Cleananyfuel,oil,orgreaseoffthestepsbeforeenteringthecaboraccessingthedeckplate.Steppingonaslipperysurfacecanca

AXLEGeneralCalibrationGuidelinesTheseinstructionsaregeneralinnature.Formorespecicinstructions,reviewthepusherortagsuspensionmanufacturersmaintenancem

AXLEMaximizingDriveAxleTractionAdjustthepressureregulatorcontrolknobtoalowerpressureuntildesiredtractionisobtained.Byreducingairpressureatpusherortaga

AXLENon-liftable(Non-steerable)AxlesSomesuspensionsrequiredumpvalvecalibration.Example:Newaydeadaxlesdonotlift,buttheaircanbedumpedoutofthemtounloadth

SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONSettingRideHeightVehiclesequippedwithrearairsuspensionshavetheirrideheightandaxle(pinion)angle(s)presetatthefactory.Theseareprecis

SUSPENSIONCAUTIONCompletingthisprocedurewillenableyoutosafelyreachthenearestauthorizedPeterbiltrepairfacilitytohaverideheightandpinionangleresetusingt

SUSPENSIONWARNING•Therearofavehiclewilldropabout31/2inches(88mm)whentheairspringsaredeated.Ensurethatnopersonsorobjectsthatcouldbekilled,injuredordam

SUSPENSIONDrivingwithDeatedAirSpringsIfanairspringisruptured,therewillbeenoughairpressuretodrivethevehicletoasafestopoffthehighwaytoinvestigatethepro

AFTER-TREATMENTSYSTEMAFTER-TREATMENTSYSTEMIntroductionThisvehiclewillhasanexhaustAfter-TreatmentSystem(ATS),tocontrolvehicleexhaustemissions,whichcons

DRIVINGTIPSANDTECHNIQUESDRIVINGTIPSANDTECHNIQUESIntroductionThissectioncoversadditionaldrivingtipsandtechniquesonhowtodriveyourvehiclemoreefciently.C

DRIVINGTIPSANDTECHNIQUESDescendingaGradeWARNINGDonotholdthebrakepedaldowntoolongortoooftenwhilegoingdownasteeporlonggrade.Thiscouldcausethebrakestoove

GETTINGTOYOURENGINEGETTINGTOYOURENGINEHoodHoldDownsHoodholddownskeepahoodfromopeningunexpectedly.CAUTIONAhoodnotlatchedsecurelycouldopenduringoperatio

DRIVINGTIPSANDTECHNIQUESUseofTachometerThetachometerisaninstrumentthataidsinobtainingthebestperformanceoftheengineandmanualtransmission,servingasaguid

DRIVINGTIPSANDTECHNIQUESWARNINGDonotlookattheInstrumentClusterDisplayforprolongedperiodsoratitrepeatedlyinashortperiodoftimewhilethevehicleismoving.Ex

DRIVINGTIPSANDTECHNIQUESFuel-ExcessConsumptionThevehicle'sfuelconsumptionisconnectedtothreeimportantfactors:maintenance,drivinghabits,andgeneralc

DRIVINGTIPSANDTECHNIQUESDrivingHabitsWrongdrivinghabitsmustbecorrectedandtherecommendationsoneconomicdrivingshouldbefollowed.Drivingfactorsaffectingfu

SLEEPERBUNKSSLEEPERBUNKSSleeperBunkIfyourvehiclehasanupperandlowerbunk,theupperbunkcanbefoldedupoutofthewaytoprovideyouwithmoredressingareainthesleepe

SLEEPERBUNKSWARNINGBesuretherestraintsystemisusedwhenanyoneisoccupyingthesleeperwhilethevehicleismoving.Inanaccident,anunrestrainedpersonlyinginasleep

STOPPINGTHEENGINESTOPPINGTHEENGINEBeforeStoppingtheEngineAhotenginestoresagreatamountofheat.Itdoesn’tcooldownimmediatelyafteryoushutitoff.Alwayscoolyo

STOPPINGTHEENGINEWARNINGDieselfuelinthepresenceofanignitionsource(suchasacigarette)couldcauseanexplosion.Amixtureofgasolineoralcoholwithdieselfuelincr

STOPPINGTHEENGINEFinalStopTomakesureyourvehicleisreadytogoafteralongstop(suchasovernight),pleasefollowthesuggestionsbelow.Yourvehiclewillbeeasiertoget

STOPPINGTHEENGINEairsupply.Besuretoclosethedrainsbeforeleavingthevehicle.OpeningDrains4.Securethevehicle.Closeallthewindowsandlockallthedoors.4-674

GETTINGTOYOURENGINE2.PullLatchtoOpen3.PullUptoSeparateHoodTiltToopenyourhood,unlockthehoodholddownsbyunlatchingthem.Putoneorbothhandsonthetopofthehood

MAINTENANCEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEIntroduction...5-9MaintenanceSchedule...5-12LUBRICANTSPECIFICATIONSIntroduction...

MAINTENANCEAIRSYSTEMIntroduction...5-47AirDryer...5-50AirTanks...5-52AirGaugesandAirLeaks...5-53A

MAINTENANCEELECTRICALElectricalSystem...5-75LightBulbs...5-76BulbSpecications...5-77Fuses,CircuitBreakersandRel

MAINTENANCETurbocharger...5-97AirCleaners...5-98FilterMinder...5-99ExhaustSystem...5-99FUELSYSTE

MAINTENANCEAirFilters...5-111Heater...5-113AirConditioner...5-114NOISEANDEMISSIONCONTROLNoiseEmissionWarr

MAINTENANCEDRIVELINEDriveshaftMaintenance...5-134U-Joints...5-134TIRESANDWHEELTires...5-135WheelMountingandF

MAINTENANCEClutchAdjustment...5-150ClutchAdjustment-NormalWear...5-1505-75

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEIntroductionPreventivemaintenanceprogrambeginswiththedailychecks.SeeDriver’sCheckListonpage1

GETTINGTOYOURENGINEPullwithhandfromhereHoodHold-OpenDeviceThehoodisequippedwithahoodhold-opendevice.Inorderforthehoodhold-opendevicetobecomeengaged,th

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEWARNINGDisconnectthebatterygroundstrapwheneveryouworkonthefuelsystemortheelectricalsystem.Whenyouworkaroundfuel,donotsmok

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEdependentonthevehicle’soperatingenvironment.OnhighwayisdenedforapplicationswherethevehicleisNOTusedoffofapavedroadduring

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEMaintenanceScheduleNewVehicleMaintenanceScheduleNewVehicleMaintenanceScheduleAfterFirstMiles(km)Operation\FrequencyFirstD

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDECheckthekingpinlockandplatefor

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDETotalVehicleAlignmentCheckanda

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDEFrontSpringInspectforcrackedle

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDEVisuallyinspectfordamageorleak

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDECheckthe“cold”lllevelatthedif

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDEU-boltsCheckthetorque.Tightent

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDECheckthepushrodtravelandcheckt

GETTINGTOYOURENGINEWARNINGBeforeopeningorclosingthehood,makesureyourfootingissecureandstable.Failuretodosomaycausethehoodtocloseuncontrollablywhichmay

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDEBrakepadsInspect;replaceasrequ

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDEHubs(non-LMS)Checkthebearingen

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDEInspectforvisibledamage,signso

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDEAirintakepiping,mounting,andch

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDECheckinationpressure(shownonp

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDEReservoirChecktheuidlevel(sho

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDESteeringintermediateshaftU-joi

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDELubricate*.XXModelsSPL-90,1710

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDELubricate*.X ModelsSPL-140/140

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDEBatterycablesCheckthecondition

SEATSANDRESTRAINTSSEATSANDRESTRAINTSIntroductionThissectioncoverstheoperationandsafeuseofyourseats.Forfurtherinformationonfeaturesandadjustmentofthese

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDEHeadlampsChecktheaimandadjusta

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDEAirconditionerOperatethesystem

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALSRecommendedPMIntervalSYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASKIABCDEAircompressorgovernorReplaceai

LUBRICANTSPECIFICATIONSLUBRICANTSPECIFICATIONSIntroductionWARNINGHandlelubricantscarefully.Vehiclelubricants(oilandgrease)canbepoisonousandcausedeath,

LUBRICANTSPECIFICATIONSWARNINGExhaustfumesfromtheenginecontaincarbonmonoxide,acolorlessandodorlessgas.Apoorlymaintained,damaged,orcorrodedexhaustsyste

LUBRICANTSPECIFICATIONSPipeandHoseClampsUsethefollowingtablefortorquespecicationstocheckpipeandhoseclamps.PipeandHoseClampTorqueValuesTORQUE APPLICAT

LUBRICANTSPECIFICATIONSMasterLubricationIndexLubricantSymbolKeyATFMD3orMERCON®-approvedautomatictransmissionuidBBHightemperatureballbearinggrease.Che

LUBRICANTSPECIFICATIONSComponentLubricationIndexUniversalJointsEP*DriveShaftSplinesCL*SteeringColumnCLAlternatorBearingBB*FanHubBB*PowerSteeringReserv

LUBRICANTSPECIFICATIONSComponentLubricationIndexManualTransmissionHydraulicClutchDOT3orDOT4(BrakeFluid)*Consultmanufacturerorlubricantsupplierforspeci

LUBRICANTSPECIFICATIONSFullerTransmissionLubricationFullertransmissionsaredesignedsothattheinternalpartsoperateinabathofoilcirculatedbythemotionofgear

SEATSANDRESTRAINTSleverslocatedeitherbeneathoratthesidesoftheseat.Driver'sSeatwithAirSuspensionWARNINGBeforedrivingorridinginvehicle,ensurethatth

LUBRICANTSPECIFICATIONSRecommendedLubricantsTypeGrade(SAE)AmbientTemperature50Above10°F(-12°C)40Above10°F(-12°C)HeavyDutyEngineOilMIL-L-2104B,C,orD;AP

LUBRICANTSPECIFICATIONSAllisonTransmissionLubricationLubricationChangeandInspection•Refertoyourtransmissionmanual(furnishedseparately)forlubricationin

LUBRICANTSPECIFICATIONSTypeGrade(SAE)AmbientTemperature*SyntheticGearOilMeetingMIL-2105CorAPI-GL5EP75W90EP75W140All*EPGearOilsarenotrecommendedwhenlub

LUBRICANTSPECIFICATIONSMeritorAxleLubricationNOTEAxlesutilizedin100%off-highwayusearenoteligibleforMeritor’sAdvancedLubeRearDriveAxleprogram.UnderMeri

LUBRICANTSPECIFICATIONSApplicationTypeOfLubricantMileageIntervalSynthetic120,000mi.(192,000km)SyntheticwithPumpandFilter240,000mi.(384,000km)CityDeliv

LUBRICANTSPECIFICATIONSTypeofLubricantOn-HighwayMi.(km)MaximumChangeIntervalOn/OffHighwaySevereServiceMi.(km)MaximumChangeIntervalMineral-Based120,000

LUBRICANTSPECIFICATIONSSteeringGearLubricationFluidRellThefollowingrecommendationsareforgeneralpurposesteeringsystems(bothTRWandSheppard).•Fornormalt

AIRSYSTEMAIRSYSTEMIntroductionWARNINGDonotattempttomodify,alter,repairordisconnectanycomponentoftheairsystem.Repairsormodicationstotheairsystem,other

AIRSYSTEMWARNINGNeverattempttodisassembleacomponentuntilyouhavereadandunderstoodrecommendedprocedures.Somecomponentscontainpowerfulspringsandinjurycan

AIRSYSTEMWARNINGIfthesupplyandservicetanksarenotdrainedattherecommendedfrequency,watercouldentertheairlinesandvalves.Thiscouldcausecorrosionorblockage

SEATSANDRESTRAINTSYourvehicleisequippedwithaseatbeltindicatorinthewarninglightdisplayabovethespeedometer/tachometer(see“SeatBelt,Fasten”onpage3-42).La

AIRSYSTEMTwiceaYear•Maintaintheaircompressortopreventexcessiveoilby-pass.Seeyourmaintenancemanualfordetails.•Replacewornsealsinvalvesandairmotorsasthe

AIRSYSTEMandnon-compressingcycle)inanormalfashionoritmaybeduetoexcessiveleaksintheairsystem.•Inareaswheremorethana30°F(17°C)rangeoftemperatureoccursin

AIRSYSTEMTheAD-ISSeriesairdryerhasincorporatedintoitsdesignvariouscomponentsthathavetypicallybeeninstalledseparatelyonthevehicle(seebelowforcomponents

AIRSYSTEMYourauthorizeddealercarriesrebuildkitsformostunits.AirGaugesandAirLeaksYourvehiclecomeswithairpressuregaugesfortwoseparatesystems,PrimaryandS

AIRSYSTEMSecondaryAirPressureGaugeFollowtheprocedurebelowtocheckthecompressedairsystemforleaks:1.Periodically,oraftermaintenanceorreplacementofairsyst

AIRSYSTEMPreventiveMaintenanceThefollowingservicechecksareprovidedforyourinformationonlyandshouldbeperformedbyacertiedmechanic.Contactyourdealerorthe

BRAKESYSTEMBRAKESYSTEMBrakeAdjustmentWARNINGDonotworkonthebrakesystemwithouttheparkingbrakesetandwheelschockedsecurely.Ifthevehicleisnotsecuredtopreve

BRAKESYSTEMWARNINGDonotuseanyreplacementpartinthebrakesystemunlessitconformsexactlytooriginalspecications.Anonconformingpartinyourvehicle'sbrake

BRAKESYSTEM•Haveaqualiedmechanicperformadetailedinspectionifthenotchesarenotfound.Thepadsandrotorsshouldbemeasuredandcomparedagainstthemanufacturerss

BRAKESYSTEMDrumBrakesHavebrakedrumliningsanddiscbrakepadsinspectedbyaqualiedmechanicforwearatregularintervalsaccordingtothemaintenanceschedule.Inseve

SEATSANDRESTRAINTSIfthebeltislocked,leanthebodybacktoremoveanytensioninthebelt.Afterreleasingthebelt,allowthebelttoretractcompletelybyguidingthebeltto

BRAKESYSTEMWARNINGManualadjustmentofautomaticslackadjustersisadangerouspracticethatcouldhaveseriousconsequences.Itgivestheoperatorafalsesenseofsecurit

CABCABExteriorMaintenancePaintedSurfacesWashpaintedsurfacesfrequentlytoremovegrimeandcausticdepositswhichmaystainthenish.SeeCleaning,Protecting,andWe

CABTailPipeSurfaceCleaningWARNINGAlwaysallowhotsurfacestocooldownbeforeattemptingtoworknearthem.Failuretocomplymayresultindeathorpersonalinjury.Tomain

CABVehicleCleaningPrecautionsWARNINGHandlecleaningagentscarefully.Cleaningagentsmaybepoisonous.Keepthemoutofthereachofchildren.Failuretocomplymayresul

CABCAUTIONDonotaimthewaterjetdirectlyatdoorlocksorlatch.Tapethekeyholestopreventwaterfromseepingintothelockcylinders.Waterinlockcylindersshouldberemov

CABCleaningtheChassis•Hosedirtandgrimefromtheentirechassis.Then,ifanoilleakdevelops,youwillbeabletodetectiteasier.•Corrosivematerialsusedforiceandsnow

CABFactorscontributingtoreducedseatbeltlife:•Heavytruckstypicallyaccumulatetwiceasmanymilesastheaveragepassengercarinagiventimeperiod.•Seatandcabmovem

CABInspectionGuidelinesFollowtheseguidelineswheninspectingforcuts,fraying,extremeorunusualwearofthewebbing,anddamagetothebuckle,retractor,hardware,oro

CABthesun'sultravioletrays.Replacethesystem.SeatBeltInspectionPoints1Webcutorfrayedorextremelywornatlatcharea.2WebcutorfrayedatD-loopwebguide.3Co

CABWindshieldWiper/WasherThewindshieldwipersystemismaintenancefree.Checkwiperbladesannuallyorevery60,000miles(96,000km).WasherReservoirCAUTIONDonotuse

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SEATSANDRESTRAINTSWARNINGDonotremove,modify,orreplacethetetherbeltsystemwithadifferenttethersystem.Afailedormissingtetherbeltcouldallowtheseatbasetofu

COOLINGSYSTEMCOOLINGSYSTEMCoolingsystemmaintenanceYourengine’scoolingsystemisstandardwithExtendedLifeCoolant(ELC).ELCconsistsofamixtureofethyleneglyco

COOLINGSYSTEMbetween-30°Fand-45°F(-34°Cand-43°C).DesiredELC/Waterratio:0%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%60%65%70%75%80%85%90%100%Freezepoint°F(°C)+32(0

COOLINGSYSTEMToppingOffWARNINGRemovingthellcaponahotenginecancausescaldingcoolanttosprayoutandburnyoubadly.Iftheenginehasbeeninoperationwithintheprev

COOLINGSYSTEM•Theminimumuidlevelisdeterminedbythelineonthesurgetankindicatedbytheletters“MIN”.Thisindicatorislocatedbelowthellcap.•Thecoolingsystemw

COOLINGSYSTEMEngine(Block)HeaterWARNINGDonotusetheheaterifthereareanysignsofproblems.Engineblockheaterscancauseresresultingindeath,personalinjury,equ

ELECTRICALELECTRICALElectricalSystemWARNINGBatteryposts,terminalsandrelatedaccessoriescontainleadandleadcompounds,chemicalsknowntotheStateofCalifornia

ELECTRICALWARNINGDonotusetheSpareBatteryA&BcircuitsorothercircuitsthatarecontrolledbytheLVDtopowerelectronicenginecontrols,ABScircuits,orsafety/wo

ELECTRICALVocational-HeadlightReplacementTurnthebulblockringcounterclockwiseandremovethebulb.Donotallowtheglassofthenewheadlampbulbtocomeintocontactwi

ELECTRICALFuses,CircuitBreakersandRelaysFuses,circuitbreakers,andrelaysarelocatedinthePowerDistributionBoxtotheleftofthesteeringcolumnbehindtheclutchp

ELECTRICALEngineAreaFuseLabel5-795

SEATSANDRESTRAINTSSeeSafetyRestraintBeltWarningonpage1-233.Whentheslackisright,pushontheportionlabeledON,whichwillcinchitintoplace.ThislockstheKomfort

ELECTRICALIn-CabFuseLabel5-805

ELECTRICALSleeperFuseLabel5-815

ELECTRICALFusePullerFuseInspectionandReplacementIfafuseisblown,seeWhattodoiffuseorrelayblowsonpage2-6formoreinformation.AddingElectricalOptionsWARNING

ELECTRICALNOTEIfyouareunfamiliarwithproperelectricalrepairpracticesandprocedures,seeyourauthorizeddealerforassistance.NOTEEasyadditionofcircuitsisprov

ELECTRICALIn-CabBatteryBoxYourvehiclemaybeequippedwithAbsorbedGlassMat(AGM)batterieslocatedinthecabunderthepassenger’sseat.TheglassmatinAGMbatteriesar

ELECTRICALWARNINGBatteriesreleasegasesthatareammable.Batteriesareequippedwithventtubesandasharrestorswhichventbatterygasesoutofthecab.Ensureallventt

ELECTRICALNOTEMakesuretoreconnecttheground(negative)cablelast.1.Placebatteriesinvehicleandtightenboltofholdingplate.2.Reconnectpositivecable.3.Reconne

ELECTRICALBatteryCareRegularattentiontothechargingsystemwillhelpprolongtheservicelifeofthebatteries.Herearesomecommoncausesofbatteryfailure:Overcharge

ELECTRICALdisconnectthebatterynegativecable.•Allownosparksoropenameanywherenearthechargingarea.•Chargeabatteryonlyinawell-ventilatedarea,suchasoutdoo

ELECTRICALasrelays,radio,etc.,aswellasthebatterycharger.Fastchargingabatteryisdangerousandshouldonlybeattemptedbyacompetentmechanicwiththeproperequipm

SEATSANDRESTRAINTSPregnantWomanwithBeltProperlyWornBeltDamageandRepairDamagedbeltsinthecabmustbereplaced.Beltsthathavebeenstretched,cut,orwornoutmayno

ELECTRICALElectricalandAlternatorPrecautionsTakethefollowingprecautionstoavoidburningoutalternatordiodes:•Donotstarttheenginewithalternatordisconnecte

ENGINEENGINEEngineMaintenanceWARNINGExhaustfumesfromtheenginecontaincarbonmonoxide,acolorlessandodorlessgas.Donotbreathetheengineexhaustgas.Apoorlymai

ENGINEEngineLubricationRefertotheenginemanufacturer'sEngineOperationandMaintenanceManualsuppliedwithyourvehicleforinformationaboutdrainingandrel

ENGINE7.Reinstallthedipstickandtwisttolockitinplace.1.EngineOilHighLevel2.EngineOilLowLevelToppingUptheEngineOil1.T opupwithoil,ifnecessary,viathelle

ENGINEPipeandHoseClampTorqueValuesTORQUE APPLICATIONAPPROVEDCLAMPNmLb-InRadiator&HeatExchangerHosesConstant-TorqueCT-L10.2-12.590-110HeaterHosesCo

ENGINEAccessoryDriveBeltsYoucanextendthereliabilityandservicelifeofyourvehicle'sdrivebeltswithproperattentiontoinstallation,andmaintenance.Neglec

ENGINEEngineFanWARNINGDonotworkonthefanwiththeenginerunning.Theenginefancanengageatanytimewithoutwarning.Beforeturningontheignition,besurethatnooneisn

ENGINEAirIntakeSystemEngineheat,vibration,andagecombinetoloosenairintakeconnectionsandcausecracksinthetubingandelbows.Leaksintheintakesystemallowabras

ENGINEHighFrequencyVibration:Vibrationmayindicateturborotorimbalance.Haveyourdealerinvestigatethisimmediately.Ifyoudetectanydeciencies,takethevehicle

ENGINEReplacingtheEngineAirIntakeFilter1.Openhood.2.Loosenatotalof4screws.(screwswillnotcomeoutofthehousing)3.Removelid.4.Removelter.FilterMinderTheF

SEATSANDRESTRAINTSthevehicleisinmotion.Yourvehiclemayhavebeltsand/oranetrestraintsystemwhichareoverthebunkorcovertheopening.Ifyourvehiclehasanupperand

FUELSYSTEMFUELSYSTEMLocationofFuelShut-offValvesFuelshut-offvalvesforthefuelcrossoverlineareonthebottomofthesecondaryfueltank,atthecrossoverlineconnec

FUELSYSTEMNOTEToexpelairfromdensity-typestrainerelements,soakthemincleanfuelbeforeinstallingthem.•Whenreplacingafuellterelement,don’tuseasubstitute.I

FRAMEFRAMEIntroductionWARNINGDonotcut,spliceorweldframerailsordrillthroughthetoporbottomangesoftherails.Theseoperationscouldaffectframerailstrengthle

FRAMEweldpointaspossible.Thisensuresmaximumweldcurrentandminimumrisktodamageofelectricalcomponentsonthevehicle.PaintingDonotelectrostaticallypaintyour

FRAMEEvery60,000milesor6months:•Refertospecicmanufacturer'sliteratureforanyspecialinstructions.•Removefthwheelfromvehicle.RefertotheShopManual,

FRAMESlidingFifthWheelsLubricatebearingsurfaceofsupportbracketthroughthegreasettingsonthesideofthefthwheelplate.Useawaterresistantlithium-basegrease

FRONTAXLEANDSUSPENSIONFRONTAXLEANDSUSPENSIONAxleLubricationChangebearinglubricationwhensealsarereplaced,orbrakesarerelined.SeePreventiveMaintenanceSch

FRONTAXLEANDSUSPENSIONInspectionForallvehicles,mandatorymaintenanceproceduresincluderetighteningallU-boltsandinspectingthesuspensionforloosefasteners,

FRONTAXLEANDSUSPENSIONU-BoltTorqueItisimportantthatU-boltsremaintight.Severeuseofyourvehiclewillcausethemtoloosenfaster.ButallvehiclesneedtohavetheirU

FRONTAXLEANDSUSPENSIONFrontSpringSuspensionU-Bolts,Grade8TORQUE U-BOLTSIZEDIAMETER(InchDimensions)NmLb-Ft3/4333-408245-3007/8598-734440-5401925-1,0606

SEATSANDRESTRAINTSWARNINGAnylooseitemsontheupperorlowerbunkshouldbemovedtoasecuredplacebeforedrivingthevehicle.Failuretocomplymayresultindeath,persona

HEATERANDAIRCONDITIONERHEATERANDAIRCONDITIONERIntroductionThecombinationheater-airconditionerprovidescomfortforthoseinthecabthroughaccuratecontrolofth

HEATERANDAIRCONDITIONERopename,hazardousgasesmaybegenerated.Ifyoubecomeawareofarefrigerantleakonyourvehiclehaveyoursystemservicedimmediatelyandobserv

HEATERANDAIRCONDITIONERthesideofthelterelementwiththeairowdirectionthatisclearlymarkedontheairintakehousing.6.Replacetheltercoverontheairintakehous

HEATERANDAIRCONDITIONERwillallowtheltertoberemovedinanupwarddirection.3.Aligntheairowdirectionthatisindicatedonthesideofthelterelementsuchthatitpoi

HEATERANDAIRCONDITIONERAirConditionerWARNINGTheairconditioningsystemisunderpressure.Ifnothandledproperlyduringservicing,itcouldexplode.Anyservicingtha

NOISEANDEMISSIONCONTROLNOISEANDEMISSIONCONTROLNoiseEmissionWarrantyTherearespeciccomponentsonthevehiclethataredesignedtomeetcertainEPAemissionsandnoi

NOISEANDEMISSIONCONTROLAirIntakeSystem•Removingorrenderinginoperativetheaircleaner/silencersorintakepiping.EngineCoolingSystem•Removingorrenderinginop

NOISEANDEMISSIONCONTROLInspectionandMaintenanceInstructionsThefollowinginstructionsarebasedoninspectionofthenoisecontrolsystematregularintervalsasindi

NOISEANDEMISSIONCONTROLExhaustSystem•Checkforexhaustleaks,whichwouldindicatealeakingmanifoldgasket;replacegasketifnecessary.•Checkcapscrewsfortightnes

NOISEANDEMISSIONCONTROLPiping•Checkexhaustpipingforrust,corrosion,ordamage.Replacedeterioratedpipingbeforeholesappear.Ifpipingisperforatedatanypoint,t

SEATSANDRESTRAINTSSafetyRestraintTips•Donotwearabeltoverrigidorbreakableobjectsinoronyourclothing,suchaseyeglasses,pens,keys,etc.,asthesemaycauseinjur

NOISEANDEMISSIONCONTROLstepstoreplacetheDEFsupplypumplter:1.Turnoffthevehicleandallowthevehicletocooldown.T akespecialprecautionwithhotexhaustpiping.

NOISEANDEMISSIONCONTROLExhaustTailPipe•Checkthemounting.Tightenasnecessary.Themitercutatthetipofthepipemustbefacingtherearofthevehicle.Donotmodifythee

NOISEANDEMISSIONCONTROLInnerFenderShieldsandCabSkirts•Checkallfastenersthatholdthefendershieldsinplace.•Checkfendershieldsfortiremarks,wornspots,ordam

NOISEANDEMISSIONCONTROLNoiseControlSystem-MaintenanceLogComponentRecommendedInterval(Miles)Date&R.O.No.RepairFacility&LocationWorkPerformedDat

REARAXLEANDSUSPENSIONREARAXLEANDSUSPENSIONGeneralMaintenanceWARNINGDonotworkonthevehiclewithouttheparkingbrakesetandwheelsblockedsecurely.Ifthevehicle

REARAXLEANDSUSPENSIONNOTEFailuretofollowtheserecommendationscouldvoidwarranty.VisualInspectionForallvehicles,mandatorymaintenanceproceduresincludereti

REARAXLEANDSUSPENSIONRearSuspensionFastenersTomaintaintheperformanceoftheairsuspension,checkfastenertorquevaluesaftertherst2,000miles(3,218km)ofservi

REARAXLEANDSUSPENSIONRearSuspensionU-Bolts,Grade8(lubricated*)TORQUE** U-BOLTSIZEDIAMETERTHREADNmLb-Ft3/4333-408245-3007/8598-734440-5401925-1,060680-

REARAXLEANDSUSPENSIONCAUTIONDonotmixlubricantsofdifferentgrades;although,mixingdifferentbrandsofthesamegradelubricant(meetingMILL2105C),isacceptable.L

REARAXLEANDSUSPENSIONRearAxleAlignmentContinualroadshockandloadstressesmayforcetherearaxlesoutofalignment.Ifyoudetectrapidtirewearontherearaxles,youma

SEATSANDRESTRAINTStokeepyouandyourpassengerssafe.•Ifanyseatbeltorbunkrestraintisnotworkingproperly,seeanauthorizeddealerforrepairorreplacement.1-301

STEERINGSYSTEMSTEERINGSYSTEMPowerSteeringOil(underlowpressure)providesthepowertooperatethesteeringgear.Italsoservestolubricatemovingpartsandremoveheat

STEERINGSYSTEM•Draglinktubeclamp:Checkforloosenessorinterference.•BalljointsandsteeringU-joints:Checkforlooseness.•Steeringwheelforexcessivefree-play.

STEERINGSYSTEMbetweentheMaximumandMinimumlevelindicators.FluidFilterReplacementCAUTIONServicingthepowersteeringsystemwithoutbleedingitoftrappedairmayc

STEERINGSYSTEMWARNINGIfthischassisisequippedwithanelectronicstabilitysystem(ESP)andanypartofthesteeringsystem(e.g.linkage,steeringdriveline,column,fro

DRIVELINEDRIVELINEDriveshaftMaintenanceTheslipjointsanduniversaljointsofthedriveshaftshouldbelubricatedperiodically.Useagoodqualitylithium-soap-baseor

TIRESANDWHEELTIRESANDWHEELTiresWARNINGDonotrepairdamagedtiresunlessyouarefullyqualiedandequippedtodoso.Wheelandtireassembliescannotbeworkedonwithoutp

TIRESANDWHEELUnderinatedTiresLowpressureisatire’sworstenemy.Underinationallowstirestoeximproperly,causinghightemperaturestobuildup.Heatcausesearlyt

TIRESANDWHEEL1TREADCONTACTWITHROADProper-Ination:thecorrectproleforfullcontactwiththeroad.2TREADCONTACTWITHROADUnder-Ination:causesabnormaltiredee

TIRESANDWHEELWARNINGOverinatedtirescancauseaccidents.Theywearmorequicklythanproperlyinatedtiresandaremoresubjecttopunctures,cracks,andotherdamage.Th

TIRESANDWHEELReplacingTiresFront:Replacefronttireswhenlessthan4/32in.oftreadremains.Checkatthreeplacesequallyspacedaroundthetire.DriveAxlesorTrailers:

START-UPSTART-UPIntroductionThefollowingsectioncoversstart-upproceduresforgettingyourvehiclereadyfortheroad.SafeVehicleOperationForyoursafety,aswellas

TIRESANDWHEELSpeedRestrictedTiresWARNINGThisvehiclemaybeequippedwithspeedrestrictedtires.Checkeachtire’ssidewallformaximumratedspeed.Thevehicleshouldn

TIRESANDWHEELTORQUEFORINNER&OUTERCAPNUTS&RIMCLAMPNUTS WHEEL&NUTCONFIGURATIONSTUDSIZENmLb-Ft15/16-121,020-1,220750-9001-1/8-161,020-1,22075

TIRESANDWHEELWARNINGTightenwheelcapnutsproperly.Iftheyarenottightenedproperly,wheelnutscouldeventuallycausethewheeltobecomeloose,tofail,and/ortocomeof

TIRESANDWHEELwiththediscbrakeassembly.Wheninstallinganyreplacementwheel,alwaysinspectthetires/wheelstoensurethereisadequateclearancebetweenothervehicl

TIRESANDWHEELDiscWheelsWARNINGUsethecorrectcomponentsandtoolswhenworkingonwheels.Groovesinthewheeldiscorotherdamagetothedisccanweakenthewheelandcausei

WHEELBEARINGWHEELBEARINGWheelBearingAdjustmentForsafe,reliableoperationandadequateservicelife,yourwheelbearingsmustbeadjustedproperlyattherecommendedi

TRANSMISSIONMAINTENANCETRANSMISSIONMAINTENANCEIntroductionPropermaintenanceofthetransmissionwillensurethatthevehiclewilloperateefciently.Tocheckthetr

TRANSMISSIONMAINTENANCETransmissionLubricantsManualTransmissionManualtransmissionsaredesignedsothattheinternalpartsoperateinabathofoilcirculatedbythem

TRANSMISSIONMAINTENANCEAutomaticTransmissionsServiceIntervalsCheckdailywithengineidling.SeePreventiveMaintenanceScheduleonpage5-12forserviceintervals.

CLUTCHCLUTCHIntroductionTheclutchpedaltransmitsforcefromtheoperatortotheclutchviahydraulicandairassistaction.Theclutchpedalpositionisfactorysetanddoes

START-UPWARNINGTheuseofalcohol,drugs,andcertainmedicationswillseriouslyimpairperception,reactions,anddrivingability.Thesecircumstancescansubstantially

CLUTCHClutchAdjustmentSomeclutchesareself-adjustinghowever;therearemanuallyadjustedclutchesthatwillrequiretheoperatortoknowwhentoadjusttheclutch.Thecl

INFORMATIONCONSUMERINFORMATIONANDVEHICLEIDENTIFICATIONVehicleIdentication...6-3GeneralVINInformation...6-3ComponentIdentication

CONSUMERINFORMATIONANDVEHICLEIDENTIFICATIONCONSUMERINFORMATIONANDVEHICLEIDENTIFICATIONVehicleIdenticationEachvehiclecompletedbyPeterbiltMotorsCompany

CONSUMERINFORMATIONANDVEHICLEIDENTIFICATIONChassisNumberTheChassisNumberreferstothelastsixcharactersoftheVIN.Thisnumberwillallowyourdealertoidentifyyo

CONSUMERINFORMATIONANDVEHICLEIDENTIFICATIONTireandRimDataLabelTheTire,RimandWeightRatingDataLabelislocatedonthedriver’ssidedooredgeoronthedriver’sside

CONSUMERINFORMATIONANDVEHICLEIDENTIFICATIONPaintIdenticationLabelThePaintIdenticationLabelcontainsthepaintcolorsusedbythefactorytopaintyourvehicle.I

CONSUMERINFORMATIONANDVEHICLEIDENTIFICATION1.AxleSpecicationNumber,usuallystampedontherightrearsideoftheaxlehousing.Thisnumberidentiesthecompleteaxl

CONSUMERINFORMATIONCONSUMERINFORMATIONFederalSafetyStandardCerticationLabelTheNationalHighwayTrafcSafetyAdministrationregulationsrequirealabelcertif

CONSUMERINFORMATIONTollFree888-327-4236(800-4249153TTY)8:00amto10:00pmETMonday-FridayOfceofDefectsInvestigations/CRDNVS-2161200NewJerseyAveSE.Washing

START-UPcomponentsinstalledfromthefactoryontothevehicleandtheirdesignedspecications.(Axleweightratingsarelistedonthedriver'sdooredge.)Thefollowi

IndexIndex5thwheelmaintenance5-103AAccessoriescigarettelighter3-88radio3-88Addingelectricaloptions5-82Additionalsourcesofinformation1-9Californiapropo

IndexAnti-lockbrakes(ABS)electronicstabilityprogram(ESP)4-25rollstabilityprogram(RSP)4-25Appliances3-89Automatictransmissionsoillevel5-148serviceinter

IndexDatarecorder1-7Daytimerunninglight(DRL)3-63Deckplateaccess1-14DEFlter5-119DieselExhaustFluidT ank5-119Displays/menuscreensclockdisplay3-27driver

IndexEnginemaintenance5-91Engineoperationengineblockheater4-6enginecontroldisplay4-13enginecooldown4-64enginefancontrol4-11winterfronts4-12FFifthwheel

IndexHHeadlightaiming5-77Headlightswitch3-64Heaterandairconditioner5-110airconditioner5-114heater5-113Heaterandairconditionermaintenance5-110Heatingan

Indexclutch5-149coolingsystem5-70driver'schecklist1-34Eaton/Danaaxlelubrication5-44electricalsystem5-75emergencywelding5-102engine5-91exterior5-6

Indexenginefanandshroud5-121enginemountednoiseinsulators5-117exhaustsystem5-118exhausttailpipe5-121hoodinsulationblanket5-121innerfendershieldsandcabs

Indexdriver'sseatwithairsuspension1-21recliningseats1-21standarddriver'sseat1-20Seatbelts1-20adjustments1-20beltdamageandrepair1-26duringpre

Indexdumptruckgateswitch3-52enginefanoverrideswitch3-52enginefanswitch4-11engineheaterswitch3-52exteriorlightsselftestswitch3-54fthwheelslideswitch3-

Contents©2012PaccarInc-AllRightsReservedThismanualillustratesanddescribestheoperationoffeaturesorequipmentwhichmaybeeitherstandardoroptionalonthisvehi

START-UPEmergencyEquipmentItisgoodpracticetocarryanemergencyequipmentkitinyourvehicle.Oneday,ifyouhavearoadsideemergency,youwillbegladthefollowingitem

Indextirechains5-139Tiresandwheelswheelcapnuttorquesequence5-141wheelcapnuttorquetable5-140wheelmountingandfastening5-140Transmissionidentication6-6l

Indexengine,stopengine3-40engine,waittostart3-41lanedeparturewarning(LDW)3-41lights,highbeam3-41malfunctionindicatorlamp3-40parkbrake3-38powertake-off

START-UPApproachingYourVehicle•Checktheoverallappearanceandcondition.Arewindows,mirrors,andlightscleanandunobstructed?•Checkbeneaththevehicle.Arethere

START-UP9.Checkclutchhydraulicuid.ChassisandCabChecks-DailyBeforeenteringthecabandoperatingthevehicle,checkthefollowingequipmentforpropermaintenance:

START-UPtheyarenotbeingused,aretheystoredproperly?a.Isthetrailersparewheelsecureandinated?b.Isthelandinggearupandthehandlesecured?11.Checkthefthwhee

START-UPWeeklyOperations1.Battery-checkbatteryandterminals.2.WheelCapNuts-aretheyallinplaceandtorquedproperly-tightenifnecessary.SeeWheelCapNutT orque

EMERGENCYWHATTODOIF ...YouNeedRoadsideAssistance...2-3LowAirAlarmTurnsOn...2-3StopEngineLampTurnsOn...2-4EngineOilPressureLam

WHATTODOIF...WHATTODOIF...YouNeedRoadsideAssistanceCalltoll-FREE1-800-4-PETERBILT(1-800-473-8372)totalktosomeoneatthePACCARCustomerCenter.•Open24-7-36

WHATTODOIF...WARNINGIftheairpressurefallsbelow60psi(414kPa)thespringbrakesmaystopthevehicleabruptly,whichcouldcauseanaccidentresultingindeathorpersona

WHATTODOIF...6.Waitafewminutestoallowoiltodrainintotheengineoilpan,andthenchecktheoillevel.(SeeOilLevelCheckonpage5-92,fordetailsoncheckingoillevel.)7

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WHATTODOIF...3to5minutesbeforeshuttingitoff.Thisallowstheenginetocoolgraduallyanduniformly.7.Ifoverheatingcamefromsevereoperatingconditions,thetempera

WHATTODOIF...CAUTIONBeforereplacingafuse,turnOFFalllightsandaccessoriesandremovetheignitionkeytoavoiddamagingtheelectricalsystem.CAUTIONNeverpatchfuse

JUMPSTARTINGVEHICLESJUMPSTARTINGVEHICLESIntroductionJumpstartingavehicleisnotarecommendedpracticeduetothevariousbatteryinstallationsandelectricaloptio

JUMPSTARTINGVEHICLESToJumpStartYourVehicleWARNINGWhenjumpstartingusingabatterybooster,itisbesttojumpstartwithanequivalentlypoweredvehicle.Verifythatth

JUMPSTARTINGVEHICLES7.Ifeithervehicleisequippedwithbatterydisconnectsensuretheyareinthe"OFF"positionpriortoconnectingthetwovehicles.Connectt

JUMPSTARTINGVEHICLESRemovejumpercables:WARNINGWhendisconnectingjumpercables,makesuretheydonotgetcaughtinanymovingpartsintheenginecompartment.Failureto

VEHICLERECOVERYANDSPRINGBRAKESVEHICLERECOVERYANDSPRINGBRAKESVehicleRecoveryGuidelinesYourvehicleisequippedwithremovableRecoveryHitches,designedforshor

VEHICLERECOVERYANDSPRINGBRAKES1RecoveryHitchSocketsRecoveryProcedure1.Reviewandunderstandallthecautionsandwarningsofthissection,seeVehicleRecoveryGuid

VEHICLERECOVERYANDSPRINGBRAKESWARNINGBeforetowingavehicle,testyourairbrakestoensurethatyouhaveproperlyconnectedandinspectedtherecoveryvehicle’sbrakesy

VEHICLERECOVERYANDSPRINGBRAKESIfyourvehicleisnotequippedwiththeproperrecoveryhitchassembly,contactanauthorizeddealertoobtaintheproperequipment.Recover

VEHICLERECOVERYANDSPRINGBRAKESDriverControlledMainDifferentialLock1AirLine(removetoinstallCagingBolt)2CagingBolt(instoragelocation)1.Liftdrivingwheels

VEHICLERECOVERYANDSPRINGBRAKESThisactionwilllockthedifferentialbypushingapistonintoa“lock”position.CAUTIONFailuretoinstallthecagingboltwhentowingvehic

VEHICLERECOVERYANDSPRINGBRAKESRecoveryHitchCapacitiesThemaximumratedloadsforvehiclerecoveryvariesdependingonthedirectionorangleofpull.Thesecapacitiesa

VEHICLERECOVERYANDSPRINGBRAKESRecoveryRiggingToconnecttothevehicle,followthesuggestedriggingmethodsbelow.•Useadoublechainorcablesetupthatdistributesth

VEHICLERECOVERYANDSPRINGBRAKESReturningVehicletoServiceYouwillhavetoaddlubricanttopreventdamageafteryourvehiclehasbeentowed.1.Intothepinioncage,add1pi

VEHICLERECOVERYANDSPRINGBRAKESWARNINGDonotoperateavehiclewhenthespringbrakeshavebeenmanuallyreleased.Drivingavehicleafteritsspringbrakesaremanuallyrel

VEHICLERECOVERYANDSPRINGBRAKES6.Withawrench,turnthereleasestudassemblynutuntilthecompressionspringis90-95percentcaged.Whiledoingthis,checktomakesureth

VEHICLERECOVERYANDSPRINGBRAKES•Besurethattransmissionisfullyengagedingearbeforereleasingtheclutchpedal(manualonly).•Donotshiftintoreversewhilethevehic

CONTROLSINSTRUMENTPANELGettingToKnowYourInstrumentPanel...3-5InstrumentCluster...3-7InstrumentClusterDescription...3-8DriverInfo

SAFETYINTRODUCTIONHowtoUseThisManual...1-3HowtoFindWhatYouWant...1-3SafetyAlerts...1-4VehicleSafety...1

CONTROLSEngine,OilPressure...3-44Engine,OilT emperature...3-45ManifoldPressureGauge...3-45FuelPressureGauge...3-4

CONTROLSExteriorLightsSelfT est...3-77HEATINGANDAIRCONDITIONINGAirConditioningControls...3-78Introduction...3-79Automa

INSTRUMENTPANELINSTRUMENTPANELGettingToKnowYourInstrumentPanelThispartexplainsthelocationofthevariousfeaturesonyourvehicleanddescribestheirfunction.Fo

INSTRUMENTPANEL1.InstrumentCluster2.Gauge(orOptionalPACCARNavigation)3.Switches4.AirConditioning5.CupHolder6.GloveBox7.OverheadStorage8.ParkBrakeContr

INSTRUMENTPANELInstrumentCluster1.Speedometer2.T achometer3.EngineCoolantTemperature4.FuelLevel(primary)5.EngineOilPressure6.DieselExhaustFluid(DEF)7.

INSTRUMENTPANELInstrumentClusterDescriptionInstrumentSystemSelfTestWhentheignitionswitchisturnedontheinstrumentationsystemwillundergoaSelfTest.Thistes

INSTRUMENTPANELCheckMessagesCheckmessagesareprovidedtogivetheoperatoradditionalinformationregardingsystemsthatrequireattentionduetoasystemmalfunctiona

INSTRUMENTPANELOperationandMaintenanceManualforRPMrecommendations.)Thetachometerwillilluminateasmallgreenlightjustbelowthenumbersofthegauge.Thisistoin

INSTRUMENTPANELNOTEForExportvehicles,thefuelgaugeswillnotstate:ULTRALOWSULFURDIESELFUELONLY .NOTEThisvehiclemaybemanufacturedwithdifferentfuelsystemsa

SAFETYSEATSANDRESTRAINTSIntroduction...1-20SafetyRestraintBelts...1-21TetherBelts...1-23Komfort-Lok®Feature...

INSTRUMENTPANELChecktheenginemanufacturer'smanualforthecorrectoilpressurerangesforyourvehicle'sengine.Iftheoilpressuresuddenlydrops,ortheaud

INSTRUMENTPANELPleaserefertoLowAirAlarmTurnsOnonpage2-3forinstructionsonwhattodoiftheairsystembecomesinoperative.NOTEBesuretheairpressureregistersmore

INSTRUMENTPANEL9.DriverInformationDisplayThedisplaycanshowmultiplewarninglights.Warninginformationwillappearmomentarilyandthenwillminimizeinthescreen.

INSTRUMENTPANELDriverInformationDisplayDescriptionWARNINGDonotlookattheInstrumentClusterDisplayforprolongedperiodswhilethevehicleismoving.Onlyglanceat

INSTRUMENTPANEL1.Odometer/TripOdometerTheOdometer/TripMetercomesonwhenthedoorisopenedandwhentheignitionkeyisintheACCorONposition.Theodometerdisplaysth

INSTRUMENTPANELTheoutsideairtemperaturedisplayusesasensor(locatedatthebottomofthedriver'ssidemirrorassembly)tomeasureoutsideairtemperatureonly.It

INSTRUMENTPANEL4.ActiveWarningsActivewarningswillappearinthisareainadditiontoareasaroundthecenterofthedisplay.ActiveWarningsarethosepop-upmessagesthat

INSTRUMENTPANEL7.HeaderThisareadisplaysthefunctioncategoryinwhichtheMCSknobanddisplaysoftwarearecurrentlyset.Dependingonthedisplayoperation,thetextcol

INSTRUMENTPANELHowToNavigateTheFunctionsInTheInstrumentClusterDisplayMenuControlSwitch(MCS)TheMCSisusedtonavigatetheinstrumentdisplay.Itcomprisesofaba

INSTRUMENTPANEL•Virtualgauges-Thismenuitemprovidesdynamicinformationtotheoperator.•Ignitiontimer-Usethismenutosetthetimetoidletheengineafterremovingth

INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTIONHowtoUseThisManualThismanualcontainsusefulinformationforthesafeandefcientoperationofyourPeterbiltvehicle.Italsoprovidesinform

INSTRUMENTPANELNavigatingattheBranchLevelLeafLevelAtthislevel,therearenomoreoptionstochoosefrom.TheMCScanbeusedtoscrollthroughvariousinformationandthe

INSTRUMENTPANELTheblankscreenmodeisselectedthroughtherotaryMCSknob.TheDisplayOFFModeisselectedbypressingthebuttonabovetheMCSknobformorethan2seconds.Vi

INSTRUMENTPANELFuelEconomyThisfunctiondisplaysthedynamicfueleconomyperformanceofthevehicle.ItshowsAverageSpeed,AverageFuelEconomy,andadynamicinstantan

INSTRUMENTPANEL•PTOTripFuelUsed•PTOTripEconomyTheclustermountedtripresetbuttonisusedtozeroandclearaccumulatedtripdata.Shortpressestogglebetweentheodom

INSTRUMENTPANELWarningandFaultsto Prevent DerateDiesel Exhst FluidPoor QualityRefill with new DEF3112:39PM78F25,326MiThedisplayhasamessagealertingfunc

INSTRUMENTPANELFaultDetailsExampleSettingsThismenuisavailableonlywhenthevehicleisparked.Varioussettingsmaybechangedusingthisfunction.Theoperatorcancha

INSTRUMENTPANELToSetHome,LocalorAlarmTime:1.WhenintheSettingsMenu,scrollthroughthelistofmenuitems.2.PresstheMCStoselecttheitemtochange.3.RotatetheMCSk

WARNINGSYMBOLSWARNINGSYMBOLSGuidetotheWarningSymbolsThewarninglightsandaudiblealarmmayindicateasystemmalfunction.Checkthelightsfrequently,andrespondpr

WARNINGSYMBOLSWarningLight/IndicatorSymbolsSymbolNameSymbolColorStd/OptMsgPage1.Axle,TractionControlYellowOPTonpage3-372.Brakes,Anti-LockBrakeSystem(A

WARNINGSYMBOLSSymbolNameSymbolColorStd/OptMsgPage6.Brakes,TrailerAnti-LockBrakeSystem(ABS)YellowSTDonpage3-387.Differential,InterAxleDiffLockYellowOPT