Peterbilt 348 2017 - Page 242

PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULE
PREVENTIVEMAINTENANCE(PM)INTERVALS
RecommendedPM
Interval
SYSTEMCOMPONENTMAINTENANCETASK
IAB
C
Batterycables
Checktheconditionofthecables,cushionclamps,nylontie
straps,androuting.Replaceacushionclampiftherubberhas
deteriorated.Repairortightenterminals,andsecurecables
topreventchang.Replacedamagedcables(cuts,cracks,or
excessivewear)(shownonpage5-85).
X
Batteries(ONHIGHWAY&
LINEHAUL)
Checkforcracksanddamage,electrolytelevel,conditionof
terminals,andtightnessofholddowns(shownonpage5-85).
X
Batteries(OFF-HIGHWAY)Checkforcracksanddamage,electrolytelevel,conditionof
terminals,andtightnessofholddowns(shownonpage5-85).
X
Batteryboxandtray(ON
HIGHWAY&LINEHAUL)
Checktheboxintegrity.Cleanthedraintubeandcheckforacid
leaks.Checkconditionofallequipmentmountedunderthebox.
X
Batteryboxandtray
(OFF-HIGHWAY)
Checktheboxintegrity.Cleanthedraintubeandcheckforacid
leaks.Checkconditionofallequipmentmountedunderthebox.
X
Battery
Boxes,T ool
Boxes,and
Steps
BatteryCableFastenersCheckbatterycablefastenersandtightenasnecessaryto10-15
Lb.ft.(13.6-20.3N.m.)asspeciedonthebatterylabel.
X
5-32Y53-6060-1C1(03/17)
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