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

Steering Column and Mirrors
STEERING COLUMN AND MIRRORS
Introduction
This section covers the standard steering column controls
and mirror operation. Depending on how your Medium Duty
is configured, some or all of these features are installed on
your vehicle.
Turn Signal/High Beam Switch
TURN
SIGNAL/HIGH
BEAM SWITCH
EMERGENCY FLASHER
Steering Column Controls
Operating Instructions
TRAILER
BRAKE VALVE
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NOTE: The ignition key must be turned to IGN &
ACC for the signal/switch to operate.
The lever-action turn signal/high beam switch is located on
the left side of the steering column.
Turn Signals
• To signal a right turn, push the lever up (clockwise).
• To signal a left turn, push the lever down (counterclockwise).
High Beam
NOTE: The headlights must be “ON” for the high
beam switch to operate.
• To switch your headlights to lower or higher beam, push
and release the button on the end of the turn signal stalk.
The blue indicator light in the instrument panel will be ON
when the high beam is being used.
• To return to previous beam: push and release the button
again.
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