Peterbilt 579 - Page 406

Index
Oil pressure gauge . .. ... .. . .. ... .. 3-11
Operating hydraulic
clutch ... .. . .. 4-14
Operating procedure
automatic and
automated
transmissions.. .. . .. ... .. . ..
4-18
refueling ... ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. . .
4-62
setting ride
height .. .. ... .. . .. ... 4-48
stopping procedures
.... ... .. ... 4-63
transmission retarder
.. ... .. . .. . 4-33
Optimal engine
speed . .. ... .. . .. .. 4-55
Outside air
/ recirculation air . .. . .. 3-89
Outside air
temperature .. ... .. . .. . 3-16
Outside air/recirculation
air button 3-85
Overinated tires.. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. 5-
137
Overloaded tires
.... .. . .. ... .. . .. . 5-137
P
Paint identication label ... . .. ... .. . .6-6
Painted surfaces
... .. ... ... .. . .. ... 5-62
Painting ... .. . .. ... ... .. ... ... .. ... . 5-
104
Panel and
oor vents . ... ... .. ... .. 3-85
Panel vents ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. .
3-85
Park brake
warning light. .. . .. ... .. 3-37
Park light
switch.. .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. 3-66
Parking brake
... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. . 4-22
Parking brake
valve. .. . .. ... .. . .. .. 3-61
Passenger Seat
Swivel.. . .. ... .. . . 1-22
Passenger side
'down' mirror .. ... 3-99
Passenger side
pull out tray ... .. 3-100
Pintle hook
switch... ... .. . .. ... .. . . 3-66
Pipe and
hose clamp torque
values.. ... ... .. . .. ... .. . .5-36, 5-
94
Power door
lock... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... . 3-77
Power line
communication (PLC). 4-23
Power mirror
switch. ... .. . .. ... .. . . 3-77
Power Take-off
(PTO) switch .. .. . 3-66
Power take-off
(PTO) warning
light . .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. .
3-41
Power window... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. .
3-77
Pressure gauges
engine oil
pressure .. ... .. . 3-11, 3-44
Pump mode
warning light ... .. ... . 3-41
Pusher axle(s)
air pressure gauge 3-43
R
Radio... ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. 3-94
Rear axle
- dual range
(two-speed).. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ..
4-40
Rear axle
alignment .. .. ... .. . .. ..5-129
Rear axle
and suspension
maintenance ... ... ... .. . .. ... 5-
124
rear suspension
fasteners ... .. 5-126
visual inspection.... .. . .. ... .. . . 5-
125
Rear axle
lubrication. . .. ... .. . .. ..5-127
Rear PTO
switch. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. .. 3-66
Rear Rear
Axle Diff-Lock Switch . 3-61
Rear suspension
fasteners . .. . .. 5-126
Rear suspension
fasteners torque
table.. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. . 5-126
Rear suspension
U-bolt torque
table.. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. . 5-127
Rear trailer
axle lift switch. .. . .. ... 3-67
Recovery hitch
capacities ... .. . .. . 2-18
Recovery hitch
connection . ... .. . . 2-14
Recovery hitch
installation .. .. . .. . 2-15
Recovery procedure
. .. . .. ... .. . .. . 2-13
Recovery rigging ... ... .. . .. ... .. . ..
2-19
Relling your
radiator .. ... .. . .. ... . 5-73
Refrigerator warning
light . .. . .. ... 3-41
Refueling ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ... .. . .. ...
4-61
fuel specication. . .. ... .. . .. ... ..
4-62
Release bearing
wear . .. ... .. . .. .. 4-19
Remote keyless
entry (RKE).. ... . 1-12
Remote Keyless
Entry (RKE) ... . . 5-91
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