Peterbilt 365 - Starting and Operating; Starting and Warming up

Starting and Operating
Since each vehicle is custom-equipped, all
engine operation instructions in this
manual are general. You will want to
consult the manual for your engine to find
out details about your specific engine’s
needs. You may need to use a slightly
different procedure from the one outlined
here.
Systems Check Summary
System Check Display with TPMS
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Once the Systems Check has completed,
the results will display in a summary. A
detailed explanation of this summary can
be viewed by accessing the Menu after a
Systems Check has completed.
Anti-Theft
Anti-Theft prevents starting the engine and
accessing the settings sub-menu. If Anti-
Theft does not show in the settings sub-
menu, see your authorized dealer to install
Anti-Theft.
If Anti-Theft is enabled, turning the ignition
switch to START prompts the operator to
enter the passcode. Once the correct
passcode is entered, you have five minutes
to start the engine or the passcode must
be re-entered.
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To enable or disable Anti-Theft, change
Anti-Theft (ON/OFF) in the settings sub-
menu and enter the current passcode.
Starting and Warming Up
How to Start Vehicle in Normal
Weather
CAUTION
Never operate the starter motor while
the engine is running. The starter and
flywheel gears could clash or jam, se-
verely damaging them.
NOTE
Some starters are equipped with over-
crank protection. Check the Engine
Operation and Maintenance Manual
for details.
When the outside temperature is above
50°F (10°C), you can use the following
procedure. If Anti-Theft is enabled, the first
time you turn the ignition switch to START,
you will need to enter the Passcode.
1. Set the parking brake.
2. Put your main transmission in
Neutral.
3. Disengage (depress) the clutch
(with manual transmission).
4. Turn the key switch to START:
• If Anti-Theft is enabled, you will
need to enter the Passcode
(see How to Enter the
Passcode). Turn the key switch
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The five minute timer can be postponed in one minute intervals using any steering wheel switch.
DRIVING - Starting and Operating
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