Peterbilt 348 2017 Manuals

Peterbilt 348 2017 Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Peterbilt 348 2017. We have 1 Peterbilt 348 2017 manual available for free PDF download: Operator's Manual

Peterbilt 348 2017 Operator's Manual

Peterbilt 348 2017 Operator's Manual (392 pages)

Brand: Peterbilt | Category: Trucks | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

5
- Safety
  7
  - Introduction
    9
    
    How to Find What You Want
    9
    
    How to Use this Manual
    9
    
    Safety Alerts
    10
  - Vehicle Safety
    12
    
    A Special Word about Repairs
    14
    
    Additional Sources of Information
    15
  - Cab and Frame Access
    17
  - Safety
    17
    
    Door Lock and Keys
    18
    
    Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
    19
  - Climbing Onto the Deck Plate
    20
  - Getting to Your Engine
    22
    
    Hood Hold Downs
    22
  - Hood Tilt
    23
    
    Hood Safety Cable
    24
    
    Seats and Restraints
    26
  - Introduction
    26
    
    Safety Restraint Belts
    27
  - Tether Belts
    30
    
    Komfort-Latch® Feature
    31
    
    During Pregnancy
    32
    
    Belt Damage and Repair
    33
    
    Safety Restraint Tips
    33
    
    Start-Up
    35
  - Introduction
    35
    
    Safe Vehicle Operation
    35
    
    Vehicle Loading
    36
    
    Emergency Equipment
    37
    
    Driver's Check List
    38
Emergency

43
- What to Do if
  
  45
  - Low Air Alarm Turns on
    45
  - You Need Roadside Assistance
    45
  - Stop Engine Lamp Turns on
    46
  - Engine Is Overheating
    47
  - Fuse or Relay Blows
    48
- Jump Starting Vehicles
  
  50
  - Introduction
    50
- Vehicle Recovery and Spring Brakes
  
  54
  - Vehicle Recovery Guidelines
    54
  - Returning Vehicle to Service
    62
  - Spring Brakes-Manual Release
    62
  - Sand, Mud, Snow and Ice
    64
  - Towing the Vehicle
    65
Controls

67
- Instrument Panel
  71
- Introduction
  91
  - Standard Gauges
    97
- Introduction
  97
  - Speedometer
    97
    
    Odometer / Trip Meter
    98
    
    Tachometer
    98
    
    Engine Hours / Outside Air Temperature
    99
    
    Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
    100
    
    Water Temperature Gauge
    101
- Fuel Gauge
  102
- Introduction
  105
- Horn
  112
  - Dash- and Door-Mounted Controls
    113
  - Ignition Switch
    113
  - Hazard Flasher
    113
    
    Daytime Running Lights
    114
    
    ID and Clearance Lights Switch
    115
    
    Panel Light Dimmer
    115
- Dome Light
  115
- Fog Lights Switch
  116
  - Air Suspension Deflate Switch (Dump Valve)
    116
  - Cruise Control Switch
    117
  - Regeneration Switch
    118
  - Power Mirror Switch
    119
- Mirror Heat Switch
  120
- Power Port
  126
  - Cupholders/Ashtray
    126
  - Shift Pattern Display
    127
  - Heating and Air Conditioning
    128
  - Cab Controls
    128
- Introduction
  129
  - Manual Controls
    131
  - Accessories
    135
    
    Navigation System
    135
- Radio
  136
  - Glove Compartment
    136
  - Vehicle Telematic System
    137
Starting & Operating

141
- Introduction
  145
- Normal Weather
  145
  - Cold Weather
    146
  - Engine Block Heater (Option)
    146
  - Engine Warm-Up
    147
- Operating the Engine
  151
  - Stationary PTO Operation
    151
  - Engine Fan Control
    151
- Winterfronts
  152
  - Engine Control Display
    153
  - Operating the Transmission
    154
- Introduction
  154
  - Operating Manual Transmissions
    154
- Driving
  157
  - Putting the Vehicle in Motion
    159
    
    Automatic and Automated Transmissions
    162
    
    Auxiliary Transmission
    163
    
    More Transmission Tips
    163
    
    Operating the Brake System
    164
  - Introduction
    164
    
    Hydraulic Brakes
    175
  - Retarders
    181
    
    Parking Brake
    183
    
    Cruise Control
    184
    
    Cruise Control Switch
    184
    
    Axle
    187
    
    Differential Lock
    187
    
    Dual Range (Two-Speed) Rear Axle
    188
    
    Auxiliary Axles - Pusher or Tag
    190
    
    Setting Ride Height
    197
    
    Suspension
    197
    
    Driving with Deflated Air Springs
    200
    
    After-Treatment System
    201
  - Coasting
    202
    
    Descending a Grade
    203
    
    Engine Overspeed
    203
    
    Fuel - Excess Consumption
    204
  - Stopping the Engine
    207
    
    Before Stopping the Engine
    207
    
    Refueling
    207
    
    Refuel before the Final Stop
    208
  - Final Stop
    209
Maintenance

211
- Preventive Maintenance Schedule
  219
  - Introduction
    219
  - Maintenance Schedule
    222
- Maintenance
  239
- Engine
  248
  - Master Lubrication Index
    251
  - Fuller Transmission Lubrication
    255
  - Allison Transmission Lubrication
    257
  - Spicer Transmission Lubrication
    257
- Lubricant Specifications
  248
  - Introduction
    248
- Oil Changes
  258
  - Meritor Axle Lubrication
    259
  - Eaton/Dana Axle Lubrication
    260
  - Wheel Bearing Lubrication
    261
  - Universal Joint Lubrication
    262
  - Steering Gear Lubrication
    262
- Air System
  264
- Introduction
  264
- Air Dryer
  267
- Air Tanks
  269
  - Air Gauges and Air Leaks
    270
- Air Compressor
  271
- Brake System
  273
  - Brake Adjustment
    273
  - Exterior Maintenance
    281
  - Cleaning, Protecting and Weather Stripping
    282
  - Safety Restraint System - Inspection
    285
  - Windshield Wiper/Washer
    289
- Cooling System
  290
  - Cooling System Maintenance
    290
  - Engine (Block) Heater
    294
    
    Electrical System
    295
- Light Bulbs
  296
  - Bulb Specifications
    297
  - Fuses, Circuit Breakers and Relays
    297
  - Fuse Inspection and Replacement
    300
  - Adding Electrical Options
    300
- Batteries
  301
- Battery Care
  305
  - Battery Charging
    305
    
    Electrical and Alternator Precautions
    308
    
    Remote Keyless Entry
    308
    
    Engine Maintenance
    309
    
    Engine Lubrication
    310
    
    Accessory Drive Belts
    312
    
    Engine Fan
    313
  - Air Intake System
    314
  - Turbocharger
    315
  - Air Cleaners
    315
    
    Engine Mounting
    317
    
    Exhaust System
    317
    
    Servisignal™ Mini Indicator
    317
  - Fuel System
    319
    
    Location of Fuel Shut-Off Valves
    319
  - Specification
    319
- Fuel Filters
  319
- Introduction
  320
  - Front Axle and Suspension
    324
    
    Axle Lubrication
    324
    
    Inspection
    325
    
    Wheel Alignment
    325
  - U-Bolt Torque
    326
  - Heater and Air Conditioner
    328
- Introduction
  328
  - Air Filters
    330
  - Heater
    330
    
    Air Conditioner
    331
  - Noise and Emission Control
    332
    
    Noise Emission Warranty
    332
    
    Inspection and Maintenance Instructions
    334
    
    Noise Control System - Maintenance Log
    339
  - Rear Axle and Suspension
    342
    
    General Maintenance
    342
    
    Visual Inspection
    343
    
    Rear Suspension Fasteners
    344
    
    Rear Axle Lubrication
    345
    
    Rear Axle Alignment
    347
  - Steering System
    348
    
    Power Steering
    348
    
    Fluid Level and Refill
    349
- Steering Shaft
  350
  - Driveshaft Maintenance
    352
  - U-Joints
    352
- Tires
  353
  - Wheel Mounting and Fastening
    359
  - Wheel Replacement with Disc Brake Option
    361
- Tires and Wheel
  353
- Disc Wheels
  363
- Wheel Bearing
  364
  - Wheel Bearing Adjustment
    364
- Introduction
  365
  - All Transmissions
    365
    
    Clutch System Introduction
    366
    
    Manual Transmissions
    366
- Transmission and Clutch
  365
- Information
  369
  - Consumer Information and Vehicle Identification
    371
    
    Vehicle Identification
    371
    
    General VIN Information
    372
    
    Component Identification
    375
  - Consumer Information
    376
    
    Federal Safety Standard Certification Label
    376
    
    How to Order Parts
    376
    
    NHTSA Consumer Information
    376
    
    Canadian Consumer Information
    377
    
    Warranty
    377
- Index
  379

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