Medium Duty Operator's Manual - Peterbilt Motors Company
Medium Duty Operator's Manual - Peterbilt Motors Company Medium Duty Operator's Manual - Peterbilt Motors Company
INDEX G Gauges and Displays 35 Drive Axle Temperature Gauge 42 Engine Oil Pressure Gauge 38 Fuel Gauge 40 Speedometer / Odometer 29, 35 Tachometer 36 Voltmeter 40 Warning Lights and Buzzers 17 Water Temperature Gauge 38 GAWR defined 83 GAWR - gross axle weight rating 82, 129, 261 GCW - gross combination weight 82 Glove compartment 71 Governor 116 Grease index 164 GVWR defined 82 GVWR - gross vehicle weight rating 82, 129, 203, 261 H Hand brake 113, 143 Hazard flasher 121 Hazard Switch 15 Headllights 15 Heater and air conditioner maintenance 211 High beam 44 Hood Latch and Tilt 10, 11 hood lock release cable 12 Hub piloted and ball seat parts 208 HVAC 16 Hydraulic Booster 120 Hydraulic Brakes 62, 84, 85, 118 Hydraulic Fluid Check 84 Hypoid gear oil 164 I Idling the engine 93 Ignition 15 Incomplete vehicle certification label 261 Inter-axle differential 125 J Jumper cables 217 use of 217 K Keys 9 Keys and Locks Ignition Switch 48 Komfort-Lok latch 79 L Lap - shoulder belt 74 Lap belt 75 Load capacity 82 Load distribution 83 Load Lights 15 – 268 – Y53-6008A Medium Duty (R05/09)
INDEX Low air pressure 134 Lubrication 181, 241 axle 240 brakes 181 chart 165 coasting 128 driveshaft 239 engine 169 front axle 241 front suspension 241 idling 92, 93 power steering 237, 238 rear axle 244, 245, 246 transmission 233, 234 types and brands 163 wheel bearings 241 M Maintenance manual 6 schedule 149 Manual transmission 96 lubricants 233 oil level 234 shifting gears 96 master cylinder 118 Menu Control Switch 15 Modifications 147 Modulating valve 116 Muffler 253 N NHTSA consumer information 257 Noise and emission control 251 air intake system 251 engine 252 exhaust system 252 fan drive 251 inspection and maintenance instructions 252 O Off-road operation 5 Oil draining 169 level 169 pressure gauge 89 Operating the engine 87 Operating the Rear/Drive Axle 124 Operating the transmission 96 Optional equipment 100, 114, 125 Overheated Brakes 121 P Paint identification label 261 parked regeneration 54 Parking brake 103 adjustment 182 automatic 104 brake system, operation 61, 62, 103, 104, 108, 139 brake system, tractor/trailer operation 105 Medium Duty (R05/09) Y53-6008A – 269 –
- Page 218 and 219: Electrical System before proceeding
- Page 220 and 221: Electrical System • When fast cha
- Page 222 and 223: Electrical System Electrical and Al
- Page 224 and 225: Cab Maintenance Cleaning, Protectio
- Page 226 and 227: Cab Maintenance At least every spri
- Page 228 and 229: Cab Maintenance • Remove soap wit
- Page 230 and 231: Cab Maintenance Preventive Maintena
- Page 232 and 233: Cab Maintenance Preventive Maintena
- Page 234 and 235: Transmission and Clutch Preventive
- Page 236 and 237: Transmission and Clutch Automatic T
- Page 238 and 239: Steering and Driveline Preventive M
- Page 240 and 241: Front Axle and Suspension Preventiv
- Page 242 and 243: Front Axle and Suspension Torque CA
- Page 244 and 245: Rear Axle and Suspension It is impo
- Page 246 and 247: Rear Axle and Suspension Preventive
- Page 248 and 249: Rear Axle and Suspension Grade 8 Ca
- Page 250 and 251: Frame and Fifth Wheel Fifth Wheel M
- Page 252 and 253: Noise and Emission Control Engine
- Page 254 and 255: Noise and Emission Control Transmis
- Page 256 and 257: Noise and Emission Control Preventi
- Page 258 and 259: Consumer Information and Vehicle Id
- Page 260 and 261: Consumer Information and Vehicle Id
- Page 262 and 263: Consumer Information and Vehicle Id
- Page 264 and 265: INDEX INDEX A Accessories 70 Air co
- Page 266 and 267: INDEX Cooling system conventional c
- Page 270 and 271: INDEX use 62, 88, 97, 121, 143, 146
- Page 272 and 273: INDEX U U-Bolt torque 242 Underbody
- Page 274: Y53-6008A 06/09 Printed in the U.S.
INDEX<br />
Low air pressure 134<br />
Lubrication 181, 241<br />
axle 240<br />
brakes 181<br />
chart 165<br />
coasting 128<br />
driveshaft 239<br />
engine 169<br />
front axle 241<br />
front suspension 241<br />
idling 92, 93<br />
power steering 237, 238<br />
rear axle 244, 245, 246<br />
transmission 233, 234<br />
types and brands 163<br />
wheel bearings 241<br />
M<br />
Maintenance<br />
manual 6<br />
schedule 149<br />
<strong>Manual</strong> transmission 96<br />
lubricants 233<br />
oil level 234<br />
shifting gears 96<br />
master cylinder 118<br />
Menu Control Switch 15<br />
Modifications 147<br />
Modulating valve 116<br />
Muffler 253<br />
N<br />
NHTSA consumer information 257<br />
Noise and emission control 251<br />
air intake system 251<br />
engine 252<br />
exhaust system 252<br />
fan drive 251<br />
inspection and maintenance instructions 252<br />
O<br />
Off-road operation 5<br />
Oil<br />
draining 169<br />
level 169<br />
pressure gauge 89<br />
Operating the engine 87<br />
Operating the Rear/Drive Axle 124<br />
Operating the transmission 96<br />
Optional equipment 100, 114, 125<br />
Overheated Brakes 121<br />
P<br />
Paint identification label 261<br />
parked regeneration 54<br />
Parking brake 103<br />
adjustment 182<br />
automatic 104<br />
brake system, operation 61, 62, 103, 104, 108, 139<br />
brake system, tractor/trailer operation 105<br />
<strong>Medium</strong> <strong>Duty</strong> (R05/09) Y53-6008A – 269 –