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Mack M359 - User Manual

Mack M359
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Dear Mack® Owner
Congratulations on your new truck and thank you for your condence! We hope you
will derive great satisfaction and benet from your truck for many years to come.
This driver’s manual contains information tailored to your particular truck. It covers the
truck's equipment, care and maintenance, as well as tips for safe and fuel-efcient
driving. To help you get the most out of your truck, we recommend that you take
advantage of our advice and tips.
If you have any questions or want to know more about your truck, contact your
authorized Mack dealer.
©2015 Mack Trucks, Greensboro, NC USA
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval
system, or transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical,
photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Mack
Trucks.

Table of Contents

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Summary

INTRODUCTION

General Safety Information

Crucial safety guidelines and hazard warnings for vehicle operation.

Warranty Information

Covers warranty statements for emission control systems and manufacturer warranty coverage.

DRIVING TIPS

SAFETY

Seat Belts

Detailed instructions on seat belt operation, cleaning, and adjustment.

Carbon Monoxide Detection

How the carbon monoxide alarm system operates and safety precautions.

DRIVING ENVIRONMENT

Driver Information Display

Explains the DID menus, stalk controls, and vehicle information access.

Overview of Instruments

Locating and familiarizing with vehicle instruments and controls.

STARTING AND DRIVING

Starting the Vehicle

Procedures for starting MP engines, priming the fuel system, and engine warm-up.

Cold-Weather Operation

Tips for starting and operating the vehicle in cold weather conditions.

Fueling

Safety precautions and guidelines for fueling the vehicle.

Fifth Wheel Instructions

Procedures for properly coupling and uncoupling trailers.

Fuel Economy Driving

Factors influencing fuel consumption and techniques for improving efficiency.

Allison Transmission

Explains operation, shifting, and maintenance of the Allison transmission.

Engaging Cruise Control

Steps for engaging, increasing, and decreasing cruise control speed.

Engine Brake

How to activate and adjust engine brake levels for speed control.

Anti-Lock Braking System

How ABS operates during emergency braking and troubleshooting.

INFOTAINMENT

EMISSION SOLUTION AND CONTROL

Aftertreatment, Mack

Details on Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) and its components.

Aftertreatment Diesel Particulate Filter

Explanation of the DPF system and its regeneration process.

DEF Quality

Indicators and actions related to DEF quality and potential engine derates.

Aftertreatment Tampering

Faults associated with tampering and their effect on the engine.

Diesel Exhaust Fluid

Handling, storage, and quality information for Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF).

MAINTENANCE, LUBRICATION AND SERVICE

Pre-Trip Inspection and Daily Maintenance

Guidelines for performing essential daily and pre-trip vehicle inspections.

Pre-Trip Inspection Quick List

A comprehensive checklist for pre-trip vehicle inspections.

Engine Oil

Information on oil quality, change intervals, filters, and viscosity.

Tires, Wheels and Hub

Care and maintenance for tires, wheels, hubs, and inflation.

Steering and Brakes Maintenance

Maintenance procedures for steering and brake systems.

EMERGENCY ACTION

Towing

General towing information, configurations, and brake releasing procedures.

Jump-Starting Engine

Step-by-step instructions for safely jump-starting an engine.

Summary

INTRODUCTION

General Safety Information

Crucial safety guidelines and hazard warnings for vehicle operation.

Warranty Information

Covers warranty statements for emission control systems and manufacturer warranty coverage.

DRIVING TIPS

SAFETY

Seat Belts

Detailed instructions on seat belt operation, cleaning, and adjustment.

Carbon Monoxide Detection

How the carbon monoxide alarm system operates and safety precautions.

DRIVING ENVIRONMENT

Driver Information Display

Explains the DID menus, stalk controls, and vehicle information access.

Overview of Instruments

Locating and familiarizing with vehicle instruments and controls.

STARTING AND DRIVING

Starting the Vehicle

Procedures for starting MP engines, priming the fuel system, and engine warm-up.

Cold-Weather Operation

Tips for starting and operating the vehicle in cold weather conditions.

Fueling

Safety precautions and guidelines for fueling the vehicle.

Fifth Wheel Instructions

Procedures for properly coupling and uncoupling trailers.

Fuel Economy Driving

Factors influencing fuel consumption and techniques for improving efficiency.

Allison Transmission

Explains operation, shifting, and maintenance of the Allison transmission.

Engaging Cruise Control

Steps for engaging, increasing, and decreasing cruise control speed.

Engine Brake

How to activate and adjust engine brake levels for speed control.

Anti-Lock Braking System

How ABS operates during emergency braking and troubleshooting.

INFOTAINMENT

EMISSION SOLUTION AND CONTROL

Aftertreatment, Mack

Details on Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) and its components.

Aftertreatment Diesel Particulate Filter

Explanation of the DPF system and its regeneration process.

DEF Quality

Indicators and actions related to DEF quality and potential engine derates.

Aftertreatment Tampering

Faults associated with tampering and their effect on the engine.

Diesel Exhaust Fluid

Handling, storage, and quality information for Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF).

MAINTENANCE, LUBRICATION AND SERVICE

Pre-Trip Inspection and Daily Maintenance

Guidelines for performing essential daily and pre-trip vehicle inspections.

Pre-Trip Inspection Quick List

A comprehensive checklist for pre-trip vehicle inspections.

Engine Oil

Information on oil quality, change intervals, filters, and viscosity.

Tires, Wheels and Hub

Care and maintenance for tires, wheels, hubs, and inflation.

Steering and Brakes Maintenance

Maintenance procedures for steering and brake systems.

EMERGENCY ACTION

Towing

General towing information, configurations, and brake releasing procedures.

Jump-Starting Engine

Step-by-step instructions for safely jump-starting an engine.

Mack M359 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMack
ModelM359
CategoryTrucks
LanguageEnglish

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