Peterbilt Truck 320 Operator's Manual - PDF DOWNLOAD

Peterbilt Truck 320 Operator's Manual - PDF DOWNLOAD

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Peterbilt Truck 320 Operator's Manual - PDF DOWNLOAD

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Peterbilt Truck 320 Operator's Manual - PDF DOWNLOAD

INTRODUCTION 

• This manual contains useful information for the safe and efficient operation of your Model 320. It also provides information on maintaining your vehicle in the best condition, with an outline for performing safety checks and basic preventive maintenance inspections.
• We have tried to present the information you’ll need to learn about your vehicle’s functions, controls, and operation - and to present it as clearly as possible. We hope you’ll find this manual easy to use. There will be times when you need to take this manual out of your Peterbilt.
• When you do, please be sure to return it to the cab when you are finished using it. That way it will be there when you need it the next time or when you pass the vehicle on to the next user. Your Model 320 may not have all the features or options mentioned in this manual.
• Therefore, you should pay careful attention to the instructions that pertain to just your vehicle. In addition, if your vehicle is equipped with special equipment or options not discussed in this manual, consult your dealer or the manufacturer of the equipment.
• All information contained in this manual is based on the latest production information available at the time of publication. Peterbilt Motors Company reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Peterbilt Truck 320 Operator's Manual - PDF DOWNLOAD

Warnings0
Vehicle Safety0
How to Find What You Want0
A Special Word about Repairs0
Additional Sources of Information0
Door Lock and Keys0
Climbing Onto the Deck Plate0
Front Cab Guard/Ladder0
Cab Tilting0
Raising the Cab0
Lowering the Cab0
Your Instrument Panel0
Typical Instruments & Controls: Left-Hand Drive Station0
Typical Instruments & Controls: Right-Hand Drive Station0
Steering Column-Mounted Controls0
Turn Signal and Indicator Lights0
Hazard Flasher0
High Beam Headlights0
Trailer Brake Hand Valve0
Electric Horn0
Air Horn0
Dash-Mounted Features0
Keys and Locks0
Ignition Switch0
Starter Button0
Stop Button0
Manual Override for Engine Shutdown0
Headlights0
Panel Light Knob0
ID and Clearance Lights Switch0
Fog/Driving Lights Switch0
Dome Light Switch0
Windshield Wipers and Washers0
Air Suspension Deflate Switch (Dump Valve)0
Engine Fan Switch0
Power Mirror Switch0
Mirror Heat Switch0
Cruise Control Switch0
Engine Brake0
Interaxle Differential Lock Switch0
Two-Speed Rear Axle (Range) Switch0
Fifth Wheel Lock (Slider Adjustment) Switch0
Parking Brake Valve and Trailer Air Supply Valve0
Heating And Air Conditioning Controls0
Heating System0
Air Conditioning System0
For More Efficient Heating and Cooling0
Cigarette Lighter0
Ashtray0
Gauges And Displays0
Speedometer-Message Center (SMC)0
Tachometer0
Air Application Gauge0
Primary And Secondary Air Pressure Gauges (Air Reservoir)0
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge0
Water Temperature Gauge0
Engine Overheating0
Fuel Gauge0
Transmission Temperature Gauge0
Front Drive Axle or Rear Drive Axle Temperature Gauge0
Manifold Pressure Gauge0
Pyrometer0
Voltmeter0
Air Filter Restriction Indicator Gauge0
Shift Pattern Display0
Mirrors0
Warning Light Bar0
Seat0
Seat Belts And Their Proper Use0
Shoulder Belt0
Komfort-Lok® Feature0
Pregnant Women0
Passengers0
Lap Belt0
Tether Belts0
Safety Chain0
Some Other Safety Restraint Tips:0
Inspection of the Restraint System0
Safe Vehicle Operation0
Approaching the Vehicle0
Checking Under the Cab0
Checking Outside the Vehicle0
In - Cab Checklist0
After Engine Warmup0
Normal Temperature Starting Procedure0
Cold Temperature Starting Procedure0
Ether Metering Equipment0
Preheater With Glow Plug0
Engine Warmup0
Warmup Procedure0
Transmission Warmup0
Idling the Engine0
Putting The Vehicle In Motion0
Shifting The Transmission0
Shifting Gears in a New Vehicle (Manual Transmission)0
Operating the Clutch (Manual Transmission Only)0
Interaxle Differential0
Dual Range (Two Speed) Axles0
Here’s how to use your dual range axle:0
Important Tips on Operating Your Dual Range Axle0
Automatic Transmissions0
Transmission Retarder0
Auxiliary Transmission0
Dual Steer Vehicle Operation0
Operating from the Streetside (LH) Drive Station0
Switching from Streetside (LH) to Curbside (RH) Operation0
Operating from the Curbside (RH) Drive Station0
Switching from Curbside (RH) to Streetside (LH) Operation0
Using The Work Brake0
If Your Vehicle Must Be Towed0
Returning a Towed Vehicle to Service0
Anti-Lock Braking System Operating Information0
ABS Warning Lamp0
Truck/Tractor ABS Warning Lamp0
Trailer ABS Warning Lamp0
Wheel Spin Control Warning Lamp0
Bobtail Brake Proportioning System0
Emergency Braking0
Overheated Brakes0
Parking Brakes and Their Use0
Trailer Air Supply Valve0
Retarders0
Driving Bobtail or with an Unloaded Trailer0
Manually Releasing Spring Brakes0
Pyrometer0
Maintaining Correct Operating Temperature0
Procedure For Reducing High Pyrometer Temperature Readings0
Stopping The Engine0
Before Stopping The Engine0
Turbochargers0
Refuel Before the Final Stop0
Final Stop0
Setting Ride Height0
Driving With Deflated Air Springs0
Driving Tips And Techniques0
Coasting0
Descending a Grade0
Engine Overspeed0
Use of Tachometer0
Warning Alarms0
Multiplex Instrumentation System Alarm Summary0
Preventive Maintenance Schedule0
Lubricant Specifications0
Engine0
Master Lubrication Index0
Lubricant Symbol Key0
Lubrication Chart0
Fuller Transmission Lubrication0
Lubrication Change and Inspection0
Highway Use0
Off-Highway Use0
Recommended Lubricants0
Allison Transmission Lubrication0
Spicer Transmission Lubrication0
Recommended Lubricants0
Oil Changes0
Refilling0
Meritor Transmission Lubrication0
Lubrication Change and Inspection0
Recommended Lubricants0
Meritor Axle Lubrication0
Eaton/Dana Axle Lubrication0
Wheel Bearing Lubrication0
Oil-lubricated Driven Hubs0
Oil-lubricated Nondriven Hubs0
Grease-Lubricated Hubs0
Universal Joint Lubrication0
Steering Gear Lubrication0
Inspection0
Replacement0
Servicing Specific Systems And Units0
Brake Adjustment0
Tires, Wheels, And Rims0
Tires0
Checking Inflation Pressure0
Tire Load and Inflation Tables0
Vehicle Loading0
Wheels0
Wheel Cap Nut Torque0
Wheel Bearing Adjustment0
Disc Wheels0
Demountable Rims0
Your Vehicle’s Air System0
Air Dryer0
Transmission And Drive Train0
Clutch Adjustment0
Engine Cooling System0
Refilling Your Radiator0
Electrical0
Battery Care0
Recharging Batteries0
Jump Starting Batteries0
Removing and Installing Batteries0
Fuel System0
Fuel Filters0
Steering0
Front End Alignment0
Rear Axle Alignment0
U-Bolt Tension for Front and Rear Axles0
Frame Fastener Torque Specifications0
Frame Fasteners0
Engine Accessories0
Accessory Drive Belts0
Fan Clutch / Fan0
Air Intake System0
Air Cleaners0
Turbocharger0
Exhaust System0
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)0
Cab Heater-Air Conditioner0
Special Precautions0
Appearance0
Painted Surfaces0
Aluminum and Chrome Surfaces0
Stainless Steel0
Interior0
Weatherstripping0
Chassis0
Noise Control System0
Noise Emission Warranty0
Tampering with Noise Control System Prohibited0
Noise Insulating Blankets0
Engine Electronic Control Unit (ECU)0
Engine Cooling System0
Air Intake System0
Exhaust System0
Inner Fender Shields and Cab Skirts0
Fuel System0
Inspection/Maintenance Instructions: Noise Control System0
Exhaust System0
Fan Shroud0
Hood Insulation Blanket0
Engine Mounted Noise Insulators0
Inner Fender Shields and Cab Skirts0
Air Intake System0
Federal Safety Standard Certification Label0
How To Order Parts0
NHTSA Consumer Information0
Environmental Protection0

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