Paccar Peterbilt 520EV 2022, Operator'S Manual

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Y53-6158-1C1 (07/18/2022)
Even a well-maintained vehicle must be
operated within the range of its
mechanical capabilities, electrical
capabilities, and load rating limits. See
the Weight Ratings label on the driver’s
door edge.
Every new vehicle is designed to
conform to all Federal Motor Vehicle
Safety Standards that were applicable at
the time of manufacture. Even with
these safety features, continued safe
and reliable operation greatly depends
upon regular vehicle maintenance.
Follow the maintenance
recommendations found in the
Preventative Maintenance section. This
will help preserve your investment in
the 520EV.
Your dealer’s service center is the best
place to have your vehicle repaired.
Properly maintained high voltage
personal protective equipment is
required. If you are not a qualified
technician for the 520EV, leave all
repairs to an authorized service facility.
Authorized service facilities are
equipped to perform repairs safely and
correctly.
Additional Sources of Information
Major component suppliers also supply
operator’s manuals specific to their
products. Additional manuals and other
pieces of literature are included in the
glove box literature package.
Safe Vehicle Operation
Refer to the 520 Operator’s Manual for
more guidance on safe driving.
Vehicle Loading
Refer to the 520 Operator’s Manual for
guidance on loading the vehicle.
Battery Electric Truck Parts
Description
Air Compressor
The air compressor is driven by an
electric motor.
WARNING!
Vehicle noise may be reduced in some
operation modes. The vehicle
operator must remain aware of
nearby vehicles or pedestrians at all
times. Failure to comply may result in
death, injury, or property damage.
WARNING!
Modifying your vehicle can make it
unsafe. Some modifications can affect
your vehicle’s electrical system,
stability, or other important functions.
Before modifying your vehicle, check
with your dealer to ensure the
modification can be performed
properly. Improper modifications
could cause injury, death, or
equipment damage.