
12-5
Steering is difficult
The steering wheel vibrates
The steering wheel does not return smoothly to the straight ahead position
One of the lights does not illuminate
The battery frequently runs down
Possible cause
Remedy
Ref. page
The cargo is overloaded towards the front.
Load the cargo evenly.
7-15
The power steering fluid level is too low.
Add power steering fluid.
11-26
The pressure in the front tires is too low.
Inflate tires to recommended pressures.
11-51
Possible cause
Remedy
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The wheel nuts are loose.
Tighten the wheel nuts to specification.
11-53
The tires are not uniformly inflated.
Inflate tires properly.
11-51
The tires are worn unevenly
Replace tires.
11-48
The tires are damaged.
Replace tires.
11-48
The tires or brakes are not properly balanced.
Bring the vehicle to an authorized Sterling
service facility.
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The brake rotors are worn (vibration is noticed
during braking).
Bring the vehicle to an authorized Sterling
service facility.
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Possible cause
Remedy
Ref. page
The steering system components are improp-
erly lubricated.
Bring the vehicle to an authorized Sterling
service facility.
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Possible cause
Remedy
Ref. page
The bulb is out.
Replace the bulb.
12-14
The fuse is blown.
Replace the fuse with one of the correct
amperage.
12-8
There is an open circuit or defective ground-
ing.
Bring the vehicle to an authorized Sterling
service facility.
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Possible cause
Remedy
Ref. page
The battery terminals are loose or corroded.
Scrape off all corrosion and tighten the termi-
nals.
11-59
The fan belt is loose.
Adjust the belt tension.
11-39
The battery electrolyte level is low.
Add distilled water to the battery.
11-58
The battery will not take a charge.
Replace the battery.
11-59
The engine idle speed is set too low.
Bring the vehicle to an authorized Sterling
service facility.
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Added lights and accessories are causing
excessive current draw.
Bring the vehicle to an authorized Sterling
service facility.
11-59
Switches are left on.
Be sure to turn off the switches.
5-18
The alternator does not charge the battery
properly.
Bring the vehicle to an authorized Sterling
service facility.
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Summary of Contents for 360
Page 13: ...2 1 Locations in cab 2 2 Locations outside cab 2 4 2 Warning labels ...
Page 16: ...2 4 Warning labels Locations outside cab Z12496 ...
Page 19: ...2 7 Warning labels 30 gallon 113 liter fuel tank Z12494 ...
Page 27: ...4 1 Seats 4 2 Seat belts 4 4 Steering wheel 4 7 4 Seat and steering wheel adjustments ...
Page 204: ...14 1 Maintenance schedule 14 2 Lubrication schedule 14 6 14 Maintenance schedule ...
Page 210: ...15 1 15 Alphabetical index ...