operators_manual
Table Of Contents
- Safety
- Emergency
- Roadside Assistance
- Low Air Alarm
- Stop Engine Light
- Low Oil Pressure
- Engine is Overheating
- How to Inspect and Replace a Fuse
- How to Jump Start a Battery
- Where are the fuses located?
- How to Recover a Vehicle
- Manually Release the Parking Brake
- Recovery Hitch
- How to use a Recovery Hitch
- How to Prepare the Axles for Towing
- How to Manually Lock a Differential
- Recovery Hitch Capacities
- Best Practices for Recovery Rigging
- Returning to Service After Recovering
- What to do if the Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Snow or Ice
- Towing the Vehicle
- Controls
- Instrument Cluster
- Bulb Check
- Warning Lights
- Guide to the Warning Symbols
- Axle, Traction Control
- Axle, Stability Control (Option)
- Axle, Front Driven
- Axle, Oil Temperature (Forward or Rear)
- Brakes, Antilock Brake System
- Brake, Park Brake
- Brakes, Trailer Antilock Brake System
- Emissions, High Exhaust System Temperature
- Emissions, Malfunction Indicator Light
- Emissions, Engine Derate
- Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Warning Light
- Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Lamp
- Fifth Wheel Slide Unlocked
- Fifth Wheel Locked
- Fifth Wheel Unlocked
- Engine, Check Engine
- Engine, Low Coolant Level
- Engine, Coolant Temperature
- Engine, Oil Temperature
- Engine, Oil Pressure
- Voltmeter
- Engine, Overspeed Air Shutdown
- Engine, Retarder (Brake)
- Engine, Stop Engine
- Engine Wait-to-Start Light
- Engine, Air Filter Restriction
- Fuel Filter Restriction
- Lights, High Beam
- Seat Belt Fasten
- Tire Inflation (TPMS)
- Transmission, Check
- Transmission, Neutral
- Turn Signal, Left
- Turn Signal, Right
- Gauges
- Peterbilt Digital Display
- Display Notifications
- Views
- Menu
- Post Trip
- Menu Control Switch
- Ignition Key Switch
- Secondary Ignition Switch
- Exterior Lighting Self-Test (ELST)
- Steering Column Controls
- Rear Suspension Controls
- How to Use the Turn Signal
- How to Turn on High Beams
- How to Momentarily Flash High Beams
- How to Flash Marker and Clearance Lights
- Operate the Windshield Wipers
- How to Spray Windshield Washer Fluid
- Trailer Brake Hand Valve
- Dash Switches
- Axle, Diff-Lock - Dual
- Axle, Diff-Lock - Forward Rear
- Axle, Diff-Lock - Steer
- Axle, Diff-Lock - Rear Rear
- Axle, Diff-Lock - Single Rear
- Axle, Inter-Axle Differential Locked (Tandem)
- Axle, Differential Lock - Tridrive
- Axle, Two Speed
- Batteries, Low Voltage Disconnect (LVD)
- Brakes, ABS Off-Road
- Brakes, Parking Brake Valve
- Cab Dimmer Switch
- Dump Truck Gate
- Engine, Brake On/Off
- Engine, Cruise Control On/Off
- Engine, Cruise Control Set/Resume
- Engine, Fan Override
- Engine, Heater
- Engine, Remote Throttle
- Engine, Overspeed Air Shutdown (Manual)
- Engine, Overspeed Air Shutdown (Test)
- Exhaust, Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Regeneration
- Fifth Wheel Slide
- Fuel Heater
- Generic Air, Accessory
- Generic, Spare SPARE
- Ignition Key Switch
- Lights, Auxiliary
- Lights, Beacon
- Lights, Daytime Running (Override)
- Lights, Dome
- Lights, Flood
- Lights, Flood (Spare)
- Lights, Fog
- Lights, Hazard
- Lights, Headlight
- Lights, Marker/Clearance
- Lights, Marker/Clearance/Trailer
- Lights, Park Light
- Lights, Spot
- Mud and Snow Traction Control
- Pintle Hook
- Power Take-off (PTO)
- Power Take-off (PTO), Forward
- Power Take-off (PTO), Rear
- Suspension, Axle, Pusher
- Suspension, Axle, Tag
- Suspension, Dump
- Suspension, Air Retention
- Suspension, Third Axle Lift
- Trailer Air Supply
- Trailer, Axle (3rd Axle) Lift
- Trailer, Axle Lift Forward
- Trailer, Axle Lift Rear
- Trailer, Belly Dump
- Trailer, Dump Gate
- Trailer, Belly Dump Gate Center
- Trailer, Belly Dump Gate Front
- Trailer, Belly Dump Gate Rear
- Trailer, Hotline
- Trailer, Suspension Air Dump
- Transmission, Transfer Case
- Transmission, Transfer Case Two-Speed
- Winch Clutch
- Heating and Air Conditioning
- Air Conditioner Control Panel
- How to Manually Control the Cab Air Conditioner
- Left Hand Accessories Overhead
- Right Hand Accessories Overhead for Dual Sit Steer Applications
- Radio Stereo System (option)
- Driving
- Starting and Operating
- Starting and Warming Up
- Engine Operations
- Transmission
- Brakes
- Axle and Suspension
- Trailer Operation
- Engine Aftertreatment System
- Driving Tips and Techniques
- Stopping the Vehicle
- Maintenance
- New Vehicle Maintenance Schedule
- First Day
- First 50-100 mi / 80-160 km
- First 500 mi / 800 km
- First 2,000 mi / 3,218 km
- First 3,000-5,000 mi / 4,800-8,000 km
- Maintenance Schedule
- At first 15,000 mi / 24,000 km or at first PM
- Component Specific Intervals
- Every 15,000 mi / 24,000 km / Monthly
- Every 25,000 mi / 40,000 km / 6 Months
- Every 30,000 mi / 48,000 km
- Every 60,000 mi / 96,000 km / 6 Months
- Every 120,000 mi / 192,000 km / Annually
- Every 240,000 mi / 384,000 km
- Every 300,000 mi / 480,000 km / 6,750 Hours / 3 Years
- Every 500,000 mi / 800,000 km / 5 years
- Every 750,000 mi / 1,200,000 km/ 24,000 Hours / 8 years
- Lubricants
- Checking Oil Level
- Inspect Power Steering Fluid
- Air System
- Dual Air System Function Test
- Air Dryer Maintenance
- Air Tanks
- Air Gauges and Air Leaks
- Air Compressor
- Brake System
- Cab Maintenance
- Cooling System Maintenance
- Safety Restraint System - Inspection
- Windshield Wiper/Washer
- Electrical System
- Engine Aftertreatment System Power Requirements
- Low Voltage Disconnect (LVD) (option)
- Vehicle Light Bulb Specifications
- Aiming Headlights
- Fuses, Circuit Breakers and Relays
- Altering the Electrical System
- Vehicle CAN Bus
- Batteries
- Cranking Battery Specification
- Removing Batteries
- Installing Batteries
- Slow Battery Charging
- Alternator
- Engine Maintenance
- Fuel System
- Frame
- Front Axle and Suspension
- Heater and Air Conditioner Maintenance
- Noise and Emission Control
- Rear Axle and Suspension
- Steering System
- Driveline
- Tires
- Wheels
- Transmission Maintenance
- Mechanical Clutch
- Specification Reference Charts
- Information
- Index
Cab Dimmer Switch
This switch is used to alter the brightness
of the instrument panel lights.
NOTE
The Headlight Switch is an ON or OFF
switch.
The panel lights are on full in-
tensity during the day and dim when
headlights are on.
Dump Truck Gate
Turn switch on to open Dump Truck Gate.
Engine, Brake On/Off
Turn switch ON to activate Engine Brake
system. This symbol is also used for an
exhaust brake. V
ehicles equipped with an
engine brake will not also have an exhaust
brake. For more information on when and
how to use the engine brake in your
vehicle, see the engine brake owner’s
manual for additional engine brake
information.
Engine, Cruise Control On/Off
Turn switch on to activate Cruise Control
System. If the vehicle has the optional
Predictive cruise control, this switch will
have a dif
ferent icon and will be located on
the steering wheel.
Engine, Cruise Control Set/Resume
The Cruise Control Set/Resume switch
allows you to SET the desired speed or
RESUME the desired speed after the
cruise control function has been
interrupted.
Engine, Fan Override
The optional engine fan switch allows you
to control the engine fan manually or
automatically
.
Engine, Heater
Turn switch on to activate the Engine
Heater
.
Engine, Remote Throttle
Turn switch on to activate Remote Throttle
Control.
CONTROLS - Dash Switches
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