Peterbilt 579 - Page 405

Index
steering and driveline ... . .. ... . 5-130
steering gear
lubrication . .. . .. .. 5-47
tail pipe
surface cleaning . ... .. . 5-63
tires .. .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. . . 5-135
transmission .... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... 5-146
U-bolt torque. .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. . 5-109
U-bolt torque
table .. ... .. . .. ... 5-110
universal joint
lubrication .. . .. .. 5-46
vehicle cleaning
. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. 5-64
washing chassis . ... .. . .. ... .. . ..
5-66
washing exterior . ... .. . .. ... .. . ..
5-65
wheel alignment
.. .. . .. ... .. . .. . 5-108
wheel bearing
lubrication ... .. . . 5-46
windshield wiper/washer... ... ..
5-70
Maintenance Procedures
inspection of the engine oil level 5-93
topping up
the engine oil .. .. . .. 5-94
Maintenance schedule
.. . .. ... .. . .. .5-9
Malfunction Indicator
Lamp (MIL) 3-39
Manifold pressure
gauge.. . .. ... .. 3-45
Manual transmission. .. ... .. . .. ... .
4-14
clutch brake. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... ..
4-16
clutch travel .. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .
4-16
double clutching
.. .. ... ... .. ... .. 4-17
release bearing
wear.. .. ... .. . .. 4-19
riding the
clutch... ... .. . .. ... .. . . 4-19
shifting gears
.. .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. 4-16
Manual windshield
defrosting/defogging... .. . .. ..
3-87
Marker/clearance light
switch .. . .. 3-65
Marker/Clearance/Cab light
switch .. .. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. .
3-66
Marker/Clearance/Trailer
light
switch .. .. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. .
3-66
Master lubrication
index .... ... .. .. 5-37
Matching tires
.. .. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. . 5-138
MCS knob
cue ... . .. ... .. . .. ... .. . . 3-19
Menu control
switch (MCS) . . .. ... 3-19
Meritor axle
lubrication . . .. ... .. . .. 5-44
Mirror heat
switch . . .. ... ... .. ... ... 3-76
Mirrors .. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .
3-75
mirror heat
switch .. .. . .. ... .. . .. 3-76
power mirror
switch ... . .. ... .. . . 3-77
N
NHTSA consumer information ... .. .6-8
Noise and
emission control
maintenance ... ... ... .. . .. ...
5-116
Noise control
inspections .. ... .. . 5-117
air intake
system .. ... .. . .. ... .. 5-118
diesel particulate
lters . .. . .. ..5-120
engine fan
and shroud . .. ... .. . 5-122
engine mounted
noise
insulators.. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. .
5-118
exhaust system.. .. . .. ... .. . .. ..
5-118
exhaust tail
pipe . .. ... .. . .. ... .. 5-121
hood insulation
blanket .. ... .. . 5-122
inner fender
shields and cab
skirt .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... . 5-122
joints and
clamps... ... ... .. . .. . 5-119
maintenance log.... .. . .. ... .. . . 5-123
piping .. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ..
5-119
Noise emission
label. .. ... .. . .. ... .. .6-5
O
Odometer/trip odometer. .. ... .. . .. 3-16
Off-road
ABS function switch ... .. 4-30
Oil changes. . .. ... .. . .. ... ... .. ... ..
5-43
Oil gauges
auxiliary transmission oil
temperature
.. .. . .. ... .. . .. ..
3-48
engine oil
pressure .. ... .. . 3-11, 3-44
engine oil
temperature ... . .. ... . 3-45
transfer case
oil temperature.. . 3-48
transmission retarder
oil
temperature.. .. . .. ... .. . .. ..
3-49
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