cHaSSIS - IntroDUctIon ............................. 190
aIr SUpply SyStem ...................................... 190
Air.Governor............................................... 191
Air.Storage.Tanks........................................ 191
Air.Fittings.................................................. 192
aIr SyStem cHargIng (external) ............. 192
Air.System.Test........................................... 192
Air.Coupler.................................................. 194
aIr Dryer ...................................................... 194
Desiccant.Cartridge..................................... 195
Desiccant-Type.Air.Dryer............................. 196
Air.Dryer.Cycle............................................ 196
aIr SprIng InSpectIonS ............................. 196
HeIgHt control valveS .............................. 197
Brake SyStemS ............................................ 197
Air.Brakes................................................... 197
Park.&.Emergency.Brake.System................ 198
Automatic.Slack.Adjuster............................ 198
Brake.Systems.-.Backup............................. 198
aBS/atc SyStem (antI-lock BrakeS) ........ 199
ABS.Diagnostic........................................... 200
front axle ................................................... 201
Alignment................................................... 202
Lubrication.Maintenance.Safety................... 203
Steering.Components.................................. 203
Steering.Column......................................... 203
Drag.Link.................................................... 204
Center.Link................................................. 204
Steering.Spindles........................................ 204
Control.Arm.Bushings................................. 204
Front.Brakes................................................ 205
SteerIng gear.............................................. 205
DrIve axle & DrIve SHaft .......................... 205
U-Joint.Angles.Phasing.&.
Driveline.Balance......................................... 207
SHock aBSorBer .......................................... 208
levelIng - HyDraUlIc ................................. 208
Prior.to.Leveling.......................................... 209
Manual.Leveling.......................................... 209
Automatic.Leveling...................................... 210
Retracting.Leveling.Jacks............................ 210
engIne - general InformatIon ................. 211
StartIng proceDUre .................................. 212
Normal.Starting........................................... 212
Cold.Weather.............................................. 212
engIne oIl ..................................................... 213
engIne SHUtDoWn ....................................... 214
Extended.Engine.Shutdown......................... 214
coolant SyStem .......................................... 214
Radiator/Charge.Air.Cooler.......................... 216
rear grIll .................................................... 217
exHaUSt Brake ............................................ 218
Operation.................................................... 218
Functions.................................................... 218
tranSmISSIon .............................................. 218
Shift.Selector.............................................. 218
Check.Trans.Indicator.................................. 219
Periodic.Inspections.................................... 220
tranSmISSIon flUID & fIlterS .................. 221
fUel SyStem ................................................. 222
Fuel.Requirements....................................... 222
Fuel.Tank..................................................... 223
Fuel.Sender................................................. 224
Fuel.Lines.&.Hoses..................................... 225
Fuel.Filters.................................................. 225
HyDraUlIc SyStem ...................................... 225
Hydraulic.Reservoir..................................... 225
Hydraulic.Filter............................................ 226
aIr Intake & cHarge aIr SyStem .............. 226
Changing.Air.Filter....................................... 227
Air.Filter.Restriction.Indicator....................... 227
DIeSel partIcUlate fIlter ......................... 227
lUBrIcatIon maIntenance ......................... 228
lUBrIcatIon cHartS .................................... 232
SpecIfIcatIonS cHartS ............................... 234
Tank.Capacities........................................... 234
Engine.Specifications.................................. 234
Chassis.Fluid.Capacities.............................. 234
Generator.Specifications............................. 234
Belts.&.Filters.............................................. 234
Battery SpecIfIcatIon cHartS ................. 235
Maintenance.Records............................ 236
10
SteerIng gear
SteerIng gear..............................................
.............................................. 20
2055
DrIve axle & DrIve SHaft
DrIve axle & DrIve SHaft ..........................
.......................... 20
2055
U-Joint.Angles.Phasing.&.
U-Joint.Angles.Phasing.&.
Driveline.Balance
Driveline.Balance.........................................
......................................... 20
2077
SHock aBSorBer
SHock aBSorBer ..........................................
.......................................... 20
2088
levelIng - HyDraUlIc
levelIng - HyDraUlIc .................................
................................. 20
2088
Prior.to.Leveling
Prior.to.Leveling..........................................
.......................................... 20
2099
Manual.Leveling
Manual.Leveling..........................................
.......................................... 20
2099
Automatic.Leveling
Automatic.Leveling......................................
...................................... 21
2100
Retracting.Leveling.Jacks
Retracting.Leveling.Jacks............................
............................ 21
2100
engIne - general InformatIon
engIne - general InformatIon .................
................. 21
2111
StartIng proceDUre
StartIng proceDUre ..................................
.................................. 21
2122
Normal.Starting
Normal.Starting...........................................
........................................... 21
2122
Cold.Weather
Cold.Weather..............................................
..............................................
Cold.Weather
Cold.Weather
Cold.Weather
21
2122
engIne oIl
engIne oIl .....................................................
..................................................... 21
2133
engIne SHUtDoWn
engIne SHUtDoWn .......................................
....................................... 21
2144
Extended.Engine.Shutdown
Extended.Engine.Shutdown.........................
......................... 21
2144
coolant SyStem
coolant SyStem ..........................................
.......................................... 21
2144
Radiator/Charge.Air.Cooler
Radiator/Charge.Air.Cooler..........................
..........................
Radiator/Charge.Air.Cooler
Radiator/Charge.Air.Cooler
Radiator/Charge.Air.Cooler
221166
rear grIll
rear grIll ....................................................
.................................................... 221177
exHaUSt Brake
exHaUSt Brake ............................................
............................................ 221188
Operation
Operation....................................................
.................................................... 221188
fUel SyStem
fUel SyStem .................................................
................................................. 22
Fuel.Requirements
Fuel.Requirements.......................................
....................................... 22
Fuel.Tank
Fuel.Tank.....................................................
.....................................................
Fuel.Tank
Fuel.Tank
Fuel.Tank
22
Fuel.Sender
Fuel.Sender.................................................
.................................................
Fuel.Sender
Fuel.Sender
Fuel.Sender
22
Fuel.Lines.&.Hoses
Fuel.Lines.&.Hoses.....................................
..................................... 22
Fuel.Filters
Fuel.Filters..................................................
.................................................. 22
HyDraUlIc SyStem
HyDraUlIc SyStem ......................................
...................................... 22
Hydraulic.Reservoir
Hydraulic.Reservoir.....................................
.....................................
Hydraulic.Reservoir
Hydraulic.Reservoir
Hydraulic.Reservoir
22
Hydraulic.Filter
Hydraulic.Filter............................................
............................................
Hydraulic.Filter
Hydraulic.Filter
Hydraulic.Filter
22
aIr Intake & cHarge aIr SyStem
aIr Intake & cHarge aIr SyStem ..............
.............. 22
Changing.Air.Filter
Changing.Air.Filter.......................................
.......................................
Changing.Air.Filter
Changing.Air.Filter
Changing.Air.Filter
22
Air.Filter.Restriction.Indicator
Air.Filter.Restriction.Indicator.......................
.......................
Air.Filter.Restriction.Indicator
Air.Filter.Restriction.Indicator
Air.Filter.Restriction.Indicator
22
DIeSel partIcUlate fIlter
DIeSel partIcUlate fIlter .........................
......................... 227
227
lUBrIcatIon maIntenance
lUBrIcatIon maIntenance .........................
......................... 22
lUBrIcatIon cHartS
lUBrIcatIon cHartS ....................................
.................................... 22
SpecIfIcatIonS cHartS
SpecIfIcatIonS cHartS ...............................
............................... 22
Tank.Capacities
Tank.Capacities...........................................
........................................... 22
Engine.Specifications
Engine.Specifications..................................
.................................. 22
Chassis.Fluid.Capacities
Chassis.Fluid.Capacities..............................
.............................. 22
Generator.Specifications
Generator.Specifications.............................
............................. 22
Belts.&.Filters
Belts.&.Filters..............................................
.............................................. 22
Battery SpecIfIcatIon cHartS
Battery SpecIfIcatIon cHartS .................
................. 22
2008 Knight
chaSSiS information — Section 10
Summary of Contents for 2008 Knight
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