OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Table Of Contents
- How to Use This Manual
- Safety Signals
- Vehicle Safety
- How to Find What You Want
- A Special Word About Repairs
- Shop Manuals
- Preventive Maintenance Section
- Additional Sources of Information
- Start–Up
- Instruments and Controls
- Introduction
- Warning Lights and Buzzer
- Self Test
- Speedometer and Odometer
- Tachometer
- Coolant (Water) Temperature Gauge
- Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
- Dual Air Pressure Gauge (Air Reservoir)
- Fuel Gauge
- Voltmeter (option)
- Transmission Temperature Gauge (option)
- Air Filter Restriction Indicator (option)
- Headlight Switch
- Daytime Running Lights (option)
- Panel Lights
- ID and Clearance Lights
- Windshield Wipers/Washer
- Ignition Key Switch
- Parking Brake
- Cruise Control Switch
- Hand Throttle Control
- Heating and Air Conditioning
- Accessories
- Seats
- Steering Column and Mirrors
- Operating the Engine
- Operating the Transmission
- Using the Brake System
- Operating the Rear/Drive Axle
- More Driving Tips and Techniques
- Vehicle Recovery and Spring Brakes
- Shut–Down
- Introduction
- Maintenance Schedule and Lubrication
- Engine Maintenance
- Cooling System
- Brake System
- Air System
- Tires and Wheels
- Heater and Air Conditioner
- Electrical System
- Cab Maintenance
- Transmission and Clutch
- Steering and Driveline
- Front Axle and Suspension
- Rear Axle and Suspension
- Frame and Fifth Wheel
- Noise and Emission Control
- Consumer Information and Vehicle Identification
Preventive Maintenance Consumer Information and Vehicle Identification
Model 330 PB1318 3/01
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• The Chassis/Serial Number refers to the last seven char-
acters of the VIN, including the assembly plant designa-
tor (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
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.
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
Table 20 Model Year Letter Designations
CODE YEAR
Y2000
12001
22002
32003
42004
VIN LOCATION
Driver’s Door Frame
A2378