Peterbilt 579 - Safety

SAFETY
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INTRODUCTION
How to use this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
How to Find What You Want
. . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Safety Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1-4
Vehicle Safety
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
A Special Word
About Repairs . . . . . . . . . . 1-8
Additional Sources
of Information . . . . . . . . . 1-9
CAB AND FRAME ACCESS
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Door Lock and Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1-11
Remote Keyless
Entry (RKE) . . . . . . . . . . 1-12
Climbing onto the Deck Plate . .
. . . . . . . . 1-13
GETTING TO YOUR ENGINE
Hood Hold Downs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
Hood Tilt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1-16
Hood Hold-Open Device . .
. . . . . . . . . . 1-17
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