Peterbilt Medium Duty Truck Owner's Manual - Peterbilt Motors
Peterbilt Medium Duty Truck Owner's Manual - Peterbilt Motors Peterbilt Medium Duty Truck Owner's Manual - Peterbilt Motors
Consumer Information and Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification All Peterbilt vehicles are identified by a 17–digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). This unique numeral and letter combination identifies the manufacturer, the model year it was built, and other vehicle attributes. The VIN is in compliance with 49CFR565, Code of Federal Regulations. As an example, the model year and assembly plant are designated by a letter in the tenth and eleventh character positions (see 4 and 5 below). SAMPLE VIN 2 N P NHD8X X YM5 6 7 8 9 0 ❶ ❷ ❸ ❹❺ ❻ ❶ Manufacturer Identifier ❷ Vehicle Attributes ❸ Check Digit ❹ Model Year ❺ Assembly Plant ❻ Serial/Chassis Number Preventive Maintenance • The Chassis/Serial Number refers to the last seven characters of the VIN, including the assembly plant designator (eleventh character position) and a six-digit serial number. This number will allow your Peterbilt Dealer to identify your vehicle. You will be asked for this number when you bring your vehicle in for service. VIN Location Table 13 Model Year Letter Designations CODE YEAR 2 2002 3 2003 4 2004 5 2005 6 2006 The VIN is marked on the Incomplete Vehicle Certification Label (on trucks) or on the Tire, Rim, and Weight Rating Data Label (on tractors). Both labels are located on the driver’s door frame. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) – 264 – Y53-6027 Medium Duty (R05/09)
Preventive Maintenance Chassis Number Locations The chassis/serial number is shown in three places: • Right frame rail, top flange, about 3 ft. from the front end • Components and Weights Label on driver’s door frame • Tire and Rim Info Label on driver’s door frame Consumer Information and Vehicle Identification A2378 VIN LOCATION Driver’s Door Frame Medium Duty (R05/09) Y53-6027 – 265 –
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- Page 270 and 271: trailer charge 110 treadle valve 11
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- Page 274 and 275: front axle 247 front suspension 247
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Preventive Maintenance<br />
Chassis Number Locations<br />
The chassis/serial number is shown in three places:<br />
• Right frame rail, top flange, about 3 ft. from the front end<br />
• Components and Weights Label on driver’s door frame<br />
• Tire and Rim Info Label on driver’s door frame<br />
Consumer Information and Vehicle Identification<br />
A2378<br />
VIN LOCATION<br />
Driver’s Door Frame<br />
<strong>Medium</strong> <strong>Duty</strong> (R05/09) Y53-6027 – 265 –
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