Peterbilt Model 320 Operator's Manual after 8-07 - Peterbilt Motors ...

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Vehicle Safety NOTE: Gives you information we feel you’d like to have. It could have to do with care of your vehicle or with driving more efficiently: NOTE: A cold compressor can cause refrigerant to liquefyandwarpthevalveplatesorcauseahydraulic lock. Warm the engine before starting the air conditioner. Please take the time to read these messages when you see them. And remember: WARNING! Something that could injure you seriously. CAUTION: Something that could cause injury to you or your vehicle. NOTE: Useful information. Vehicle Safety Make sure your Peterbilt is in top working condition before heading out on the road—it is the responsible driver’s PART 1: INTRODUCTION duty to do so. Inspect the vehicle according to"PART 6: DRIVER’S CHECKLIST". WARNING! Do not drink and drive. Your reflexes, perceptions, and judgment can be affected by even a small amount of alcohol. You could have a serious—or even fatal accident—if you drive after drinking. Please do not drink and drive or ride with a driver who has been drinking. WARNING! The use of alcohol, drugs, and certain medications will seriously impair perception, reactions, and driving ability. These circumstances can substantially increase the risk of an accident and personal injury. Please remember, this manual is not a training manual. It cannot tell you everything you need to know about driving your Peterbilt vehicle. For that you need a good training program or truck driving school. If you have not been trained, get the proper training before you drive. Only qualified drivers should drive this vehicle. Every new Peterbilt vehicle is designed to conform to all Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards applicable at the – 4 – Y53-6015 R(08/07)
PART 1: INTRODUCTION time of manufacture. However, even with these safety features, continued safe and reliable operation depends greatly upon regular vehicle maintenance. The vehicle Vehicle Safety must be operated within the range of its mechanical capabilities and the limits of its load ratings. See the axle and tire load rating information located on the driver’s door jamb. R(08/07) Y53-6015 – 5 –
Page 3: Quick Table of Contents PART 1: INT
Page 6 and 7: Additional Sources of Information S
Page 10 and 11: PART 2: CAB AND FRAME ACCESS Be car
Page 12 and 13: Climbing Onto the Deck Plate WARNIN
Page 14 and 15: Cab Tilting PART 3: GETTING TO YOUR
Page 16 and 17: Raising the Cab PART 3: GETTING TO
Page 18 and 19: Lowering the Cab PART 3: GETTING TO
Page 20 and 21: Your Instrument Panel PART 4: CONTR
Page 22 and 23: Warning Alarms PART 4: CONTROLS AND
Page 24 and 25: Turn Signal and Indicator Lights PA
Page 26 and 27: Trailer Brake Hand Valve PART 4: CO
Page 28 and 29: Ignition Switch Dash-Mounted Featur
Page 30 and 31: Panel Light Knob Headlights PART 4:
Page 32 and 33: Windshield Wipers and Washers PART
Page 34 and 35: Air Suspension Deflate Switch (Dump
Page 36 and 37: Engine Brake Cruise Control Switch
Page 38 and 39: Fifth Wheel Lock (Slider Adjustment
Page 40 and 41: Heating And Air Conditioning Contro
Page 46 and 47: Gauges And Displays Cigarette Light
Page 48 and 49: Speedometer-Message Center (SMC)
Page 50 and 51: Air Application Gauge Tachometer Ai
Page 52 and 53: Engine Oil Pressure Gauge WARNING!
Page 54 and 55: Water Temperature Gauge cept for ce
Page 56 and 57: Front Drive Axle or Rear Drive Axle
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Air Filter Restriction Indicator Ga
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Mirrors Mirrors WARNING! Optional c
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Lap/Shoulder Belt PART 5: SEAT AND
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Proper Safety Belt Adjustment PART
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Pregnant Women PART 5: SEAT AND RES
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Tether Belts PART 5: SEAT AND RESTR
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Inspection of the Restraint System
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Inspection of the Restraint System
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Checking Under the Hood or Cab PART
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After Engine Warmup 17.Check spring
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Engine Warmup If the engine still w
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Transmission Warmup CAUTION: The us
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Shifting Gears in a New Vehicle CAU
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Operating the Clutch service depart
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Dual Range (Two Speed) Axles WARNIN
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Automatic and Automated Transmissio
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If Your Vehicle Must Be Towed PART
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Anti-Lock Braking System Operating
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ABS Warning Lamps PART 7: STARTING
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Overheated Brakes PART 7: STARTING
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Parking Brakes and Their Use PART 7
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Manually Releasing Spring Brakes PA
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Before Stopping The Engine PART 7:
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Setting Ride Height PART 7: STARTIN
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Setting Ride Height PART 7: STARTIN
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Driving Tips And Techniques WARNING
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Dual Steer Vehicle Operation NOTE:
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Dual Steer Vehicle Operation PART 7
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Preventive Maintenance Schedule PAR
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Master Lubrication Index WARNING! E
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Fuller Transmission Lubrication PAR
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Spicer Transmission Lubrication Rec
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Meritor Axle Lubrication PART 8: MA
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Wheel Bearing Lubrication PART 8: M
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Brake Adjustment PART 8: MAINTENANC
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Brake Adjustment PART 8: MAINTENANC
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Tires Checking Inflation Pressure G
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Tires PART 8: MAINTENANCE AND SERVI
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Wheels And Rims Wheels And Rims PAR
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Wheels And Rims PART 8: MAINTENANCE
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Vehicle Loading PART 8: MAINTENANCE
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Air Dryer then goes to the reservoi
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Engine Cooling System Engine Coolin
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Engine Cooling System ELC Extender
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Battery Care Electrical CAUTION: Do
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Battery Care • Keep the battery c
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Battery Care damage to the vehicle,
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Fuel Filters WARNING! A mixture of
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Frame Fastener Torque Specification
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Accessory Drive Belts • Always to
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Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Serv
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Heater controller for that axle to
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Painted Surfaces Special Precaution
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Interior General Cleaning Guideline
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Tampering with Noise Control System
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Inspection & Maintenance Instructio
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Air Intake System Shields and Skirt
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PART 9: VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMB
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Component Identification Federal Sa
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California Vehicle Code, Section 99
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PART 11: SUBJECT INDEX PART 11: SUB
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PART 11: SUBJECT INDEX Transmission
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PART 11: SUBJECT INDEX Windshield W
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