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Manuals and User Guides for freightliner 2008 sterling bullet Truck. We have 1 freightliner 2008 sterling bullet Truck manual available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual

freightliner 2008 sterling bullet Owner's Manual

freightliner 2008 sterling bullet Owner's Manual (570 pages)

Brand: freightliner | Category: Automobile | Size: 18 MB

Table of Contents

Introduction

3
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle

11
- A Word about Your Keys
  14
  - Ignition Key Removal
    14
  - Locking Doors with the Key
    16
- Sentry Key
  17
  - Replacement Keys
    18
  - Customer Key Programming
    19
  - General Information
    20
- Steering Wheel Lock - if Equipped
  20
- Security Alarm System - if Equipped
  21
  - Rearming of the System
    21
  - To Set the Alarm
    21
  - To Disarm the System
    22
- Illuminated Entry System - if Equipped
  22
- Remote Keyless Entry - if Equipped
  23
  - To Unlock the Doors
    24
  - To Lock the Doors
    25
  - Using the Panic Alarm
    26
  - General Information
    27
  - Transmitter Battery Service
    27
- Door Locks
  28
- Windows
  34
- Occupant Restraints
  37
- New Engine Break-In
  73
  - 6.7L Diesel Engine
    73
- Safety Tips
  74
- Transporting Passengers
  74
- Exhaust Gas
  75
- Lock Your Vehicle
  75
- Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the Vehicle
  76
- Safety Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle
  77
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle

79
- Mirrors
  83
- Hands-Free Communication (Uconnect ) - if Equipped
  88
  - Operation
    90
  - Phone Call Features
    96
  - Uconnect System Features
    99
  - Advanced Phone Connectivity
    104
  - Things You Should Know about Your Uconnect System
    105
  - General Information
    114
- Seats
  114
  - 40-20-40 Front Seat
    115
  - Reclining Seats
    116
  - Adjustable Head Restraints
    116
  - Manual Rotary Lumbar Support Adjustment - if Equipped
    117
  - Power Seats - if Equipped
    118
  - Heated Seats - if Equipped
    120
- To Open and Close the Hood
  121
- Lights
  123
  - Interior Lights
    123
  - Battery Saver
    124
  - Headlamp Delay
    125
  - Headlights, Parking Lights, Panel Lights
    125
  - Daytime Running Lights (Canada Only and Fleet Vehicles)
    126
  - Lights-On Reminder
    126
  - Fog Lights - if Equipped
    126
  - Multifunction Control Lever
    127
- Windshield Wipers and Washers
  129
  - Windshield Wipers
    129
  - Windshield Washers
    130
- Tilt Steering Column
  131
- Driver Adjustable Pedals - if Equipped
  132
  - Adjustment
    132
- Electronic Speed Control - if Equipped
  133
  - To Activate
    134
  - To Set at a Desired Speed
    134
  - To Deactivate
    134
  - To Resume Speed
    134
  - To Vary the Speed Setting
    134
  - To Accelerate for Passing
    135
- Overhead Console with Compass/Temperature Mini-Trip Computer - if Equipped
  136
  - US/M Button
    137
  - Reset Button
    137
  - Global Reset
    138
  - Step Button
    138
  - Average Fuel Economy (AVG ECO)
    139
  - Distance to Empty (DTE)
    139
  - Trip Odometer (ODO)
    140
  - Elapsed Time (ET)
    140
  - C/T Button
    140
  - Automatic Compass Calibration
    141
  - Manual Compass Calibration
    141
  - Recalibrating the Compass
    142
  - Outside Temperature
    143
- Overhead Console with Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) - Diesel Only
  144
- Electrical Power Outlets
  153
- Cigar Lighter and Ash Receiver
  154
- Cupholders
  156
- Storage
  159
- Rear Window Features
  163
- Fold Flat Load Floor - if Equipped
  164
Understanding Your Instrument Panel

169
Starting and Operating

247
- Starting Procedures - Diesel Engines
  251
- Normal Operation - Diesel Engine
  257
  - Cold Weather Precautions
    258
  - Engine Idling
    261
  - Stopping the Engine
    262
  - Engine Speed Control
    264
  - Operating Precautions
    264
  - Cooling System Tips - Automatic Transmission
    264
- Diesel Exhaust Brake (Engine Braking) - if Equipped
  266
- Automatic Transmission
  268
  - Automatic Transmission (6 Speed AS68RC) - if Equipped
    268
- Manual Transmission
  274
  - Shifting
    275
  - Downshifting
    276
  - Reverse Shifting
    277
- Four-Wheel Drive Operation - if Equipped
  278
- Limited-Slip Differential - if Equipped
  289
- Power Take off Operation - if Equipped
  290
  - Stationary Mode
    290
  - Mobile Mode
    292
- Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  293
- Driving through Water
  293
  - Flowing/Rising Water
    294
- Driving Off-Road
  296
- Parking Brake
  297
- Brake System
  298
  - Brake Noise
    299
  - Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System
    299
- Power Steering
  301
- Tire Safety Information
  302
  - Tire Markings
    302
  - Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
    307
- Tires - General Information
  311
  - Tire Pressure
    311
  - Tire Inflation Pressures
    312
  - Radial Ply Tires
    317
  - Limited Use Spare - if Equipped
    317
  - Tire Spinning
    318
  - Tread Wear Indicators
    318
  - Life of Tire
    319
  - Replacement Tires
    320
  - Alignment and Balance
    321
- Supplemental Tire Pressure Information - if Equipped
  321
- Tire Chains
  321
- Snow Tires
  323
- Tire Rotation Recommendations
  323
  - Dual Rear Wheels
    324
- Engine Runaway
  325
- Fuel Requirements
  325
  - Fuel Requirements (6.7L Diesel Engines)
    325
- Adding Fuel
  327
  - Adding Fuel (Diesel Engines)
    327
- Vehicle Loading
  329
  - Certification Label
    329
- Trailer Towing
  333
  - Common Towing Definitions
    333
  - Trailer Hitch Classification
    337
  - Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
    338
  - Trailer and Tongue Weight
    338
  - Towing Requirements
    339
  - Towing Tips
    344
  - Trailer Towing Mirrors - if Equipped
    346
- Snowplow
  347
  - Before Plowing
    348
  - Snowplow Prep Package Model Availability
    348
  - Over the Road Operation with Snowplow Attached
    349
  - Methods for Removing Snow
    349
  - Operating Tips
    349
  - General Maintenance
    350
- Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
  351
  - Recreational Towing - 2-Wheel Drive Models
    351
  - Recreational Towing - 4-Wheel Drive Models
    351
What to Do in Emergencies

359
- Hazard Warning Flasher
  360
- Jacking and Tire Changing
  361
- Jacking Instructions
  361
- Tire Changing Procedure
  361
- Hoisting
  369
- Jump-Starting
  369
  - With Portable Starting Unit
    372
- Emergency Tow Hooks - if Equipped
  373
- Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
  373
- Towing a Disabled Vehicle
  374
  - 4-Wheel Drive Vehicles
    375
Maintaining Your Vehicle

377
- Engine Compartment - 6.7L Diesel Engine
  380
- Authorized Dealer Service
  381
- Engine Data Plate
  381
- Replacement Parts
  381
- Service Information
  382
- Maintenance Procedures
  384
  - Engine Oil
    384
  - Maintenance Schedules
    385
  - Drive Belt (Diesel Engines)
    389
  - Engine Air Cleaner Filter (Diesel Engines)
    390
- Draining Fuel/Water Separator Filter (Diesel Engines)
  393
- Intervention Regeneration Strategy - EVIC Message Process Flow (Catalyst Full Message)
  396
- Maintenance Free Batteries (Diesel Engines)
  399
- Air Conditioner Maintenance
  400
- Power Steering - Fluid Check
  401
- Front Axle Universal Drive Joints and Ball Joints
  402
- Front Prop Shaft Lubrication
  402
- Front Suspension Ball Joints
  402
- Steering Linkage - Inspection
  402
- Body Lubrication
  403
- Windshield Wiper Blades
  403
- Windshield Washers
  404
- Exhaust System
  405
- Cooling System
  406
- Charge Air Cooler - Inter-Cooler
  411
- Fan
  411
- Fuel System Connections
  412
  - Brake System
    412
  - Clutch Hydraulic System
    415
  - Clutch Linkage
    415
  - Rear Axle and 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level
    415
  - Transfer Case - if Equipped
    417
  - Manual Transmission - if Equipped
    417
  - Automatic Transmission
    418
  - Front and Rear Wheel Bearings
    421
  - Noise Control System Required Maintenance & Warranty
    422
  - Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
    426
- Hoses and Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses
  412
- Fuses (Integrated Power Module)
  431
- Vehicle Storage
  435
- Replacement Light Bulbs
  436
- Bulb Replacement
  437
- Fluid and Capacities
  443
- Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts
  444
  - Engine
    444
  - Chassis
    446
Maintenance Schedules

447
- Emission Control System Maintenance
  448
- Maintenance Schedules - 6.7L Turbo Diesel
  448
- Oil Change Indicator System
  450
- Maintenance Schedule
  451
If You Need Consumer Assistance

457
- If You Need Assistance
  458
  - Sterling Customer Assistance Center
    459
- Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
  458
  - Prepare for the Appointment
    458
  - Prepare a List
    458
  - Be Reasonable with Requests
    458
- Warranty Information
  459
- Department of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
  460
  - Treadwear
    461
  - Traction Grades
    461
  - Temperature Grades
    461
- Reporting Safety Defects
  460
- User Agreement
  483
Table of Contents

487
- Navigation System
  491
  - System Features
    494
  - System Overview
    494
  - A Note about Coverage
    496
  - System Limitations
    497
  - Main Menu Screen
    498
  - How to Install or Eject the Navigation DVD
    500
  - Software Initialization
    500
  - Inputting Information
    501
  - Navigation at a Glance
    502
  - Guidance Screens
    504
  - In-Motion Operation
    505
  - Point of Interest
    506
- Address Book
  510
- Trip Itinerary
  516
- City Center
  517
- Point on Map
  518
- Phone Number
  519
- Street Intersection
  519
- Normal Route Guidance (Verified Area)
  522
- Route Guidance in an Unverified Area
  523
- Using the Options Menu
  527
- Canceling Route Guidance
  531
- Creating an Immediate Detour
  532
- Changing Current Routing Method
  533
- Viewing the Destination
  534
- Adding Destinations to the Personal Menu
  535
- Using the Personal Menu
  536
- Arranging Items in the Personal Menu
  537
- Adjusting Brightness
  539
- Poi Icons Display
  539
- Setting Guidance Properties
  540
  - Setting the Clock
    543
  - Trip Information
    548
- Radio
  554
  - Setting the Radio Pushbutton Memory
    555
  - Program Type (Pty
    555
  - Fm Text Information
    556
  - Ejecting a CD
    557
  - Play Options
    557
  - Inserting a CD
    557
- Add-On Options
  562
- Frequently Asked Questions
  565
- Troubleshooting
  569

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