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Peterbilt Medium Duty Trucks Operator's Manual after 1-07

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Index<br />

A<br />

Accessories 43<br />

Adjustable Tilt Column 56<br />

Air conditioner 181<br />

refrigerant 117<br />

Air Dryer 165<br />

Air filter 167<br />

Air horns 43<br />

Air intake 166, 220<br />

Air leaks 163<br />

Air loss emergency procedure 27<br />

Air pressure gauge 26, 163<br />

Air suspension<br />

deflated air spring 105<br />

switch, operation 101<br />

Air tanks 15, 87, 114<br />

alteration 9<br />

Alternator precautions 191, 218<br />

Anti-lock brakes 80, 83, 93<br />

Ashtray 43<br />

Automatic transmission 16, 71, 205<br />

fluid 208<br />

oil level 205<br />

Axle weight rating 12, 13, 100, 230<br />

B<br />

Ball bearing grease 134<br />

Ball seat mounted wheels 177<br />

Battery<br />

access 183<br />

care 184<br />

compartment cover 8<br />

electrolyte 188<br />

recharging 188, 189<br />

slow battery charging 190<br />

Belts, seat 46, 48<br />

Block heater 61, 147<br />

Bobtail brake 77, 85<br />

Brake<br />

adjustment 151<br />

air pressure gauge 26, 163<br />

checks and adjustments 150<br />

components 86<br />

compounding 87<br />

emergency braking 80<br />

hand valve, trailer 55, 83<br />

linings 151<br />

lubrication 150<br />

operation 73<br />

overheating 80<br />

parking 74<br />

proportion valve 73<br />

safety - front 79<br />

safety - rear 79<br />

safety - tractor/trailer 80<br />

system - safety and emergency 78,<br />

159<br />

system - towing and spring brakes 110<br />

system checks 149, 153<br />

system malfunction 110<br />

system park - tractor 78<br />

trailer brake hand valve 84<br />

trailer charge 78<br />

treadle valve 87<br />

Brake Fluid Check 154<br />

Brake Fluid Reservoir 89<br />

Brake Master Cylinder 90<br />

Brake Warning Lamp 91<br />

C<br />

Cab<br />

access 7<br />

heater maintenance 180<br />

heater precautions 38<br />

maintenance 197<br />

Calipers 156<br />

Charge air cooler 166<br />

Chassis<br />

grease 134<br />

number 227, 228<br />

Cigarette lighter 43<br />

Cleaning the vehicle 193<br />

Clutch 67<br />

clutch adjustment 71<br />

clutch brake 69<br />

clutch travel 69<br />

– 232 – Y53-6008 <strong>Medium</strong> <strong>Duty</strong> (R10/06)

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