OPERATION 205
Suspension
• Check condition of springs (leaf or air), spring hangers, shackles and U-bolts,
no cracks, breaks or shifting.
Brakes
• Condition of brake drums. With brakes released, look for a noticeable gap
between lining and drum. (This check cannot be made if dust covers are
in place.)
• Condition of brake hoses: check for any chafing.
• Check brake chamber mounting bolts and brackets.
• Check slack adjusters and chamber push rod travel. With brakes applied
or released, look for conspicuously different positions of the slack adjusters
for proper brake adjustment..
• Check spring brakes.
Condition of Visible Components
• Transmission: not leaking.
• Drive shaft: looks OK.
• Exhaust system: secure, not leaking, not touching wires, fuel or air tubing.
• Frame and cross members: no bends, cracks or breaks.
• Air tubing and electrical wiring: secured against snagging and chafing.
Left Fuel Tank(s)
• Securely mounted and not damaged or leaking.
• Fuel lines secure and not leaking. Check that shut-off valves are open.
• Tank(s) full of fuel. Cap on and secure.
Battery Area
• Open the battery box. Battery box securely mounted to vehicle.
• Batteries secured against movement.
• Battery cases not broken or leaking. Battery cables free from damage.
• Tops of batteries and terminals clean and free from foreign material.
• If equipped, replace battery lid and make sure it is securely fastened.
Summary of Contents for VN
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Page 38: ...SAFETY INFORMATION 29 W8003120 VN ...
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Page 64: ...INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 55 INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGE LAYOUT W3007473 Panel Arrangement ...
Page 66: ...INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 57 4 Tractor Parking Brake Panel B W3007470 ...
Page 82: ...INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 73 OR ...
Page 118: ...INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 109 W3005274 VNL Fog and Driving Lights ...
Page 148: ...INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 139 W3005500 VN 780 VN 730 ...
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Page 155: ...146 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS W3005343 120 Volt System Wiring VN 670 VN 630 ...
Page 168: ...INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 159 W8003821 CB Radio Switch Panel and Three Openings with Nets ...
Page 170: ...INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 161 W8003793 Forward Overhead Shelf with Cabinets ...
Page 174: ...INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 165 W8028486 Load Limits ...
Page 187: ...178 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS W8028527 VN 670 630 Lower and Upper Bunks ...
Page 189: ...180 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS VN 670 W8028529 Moveable Cushions in Lower Bunk ...
Page 194: ...INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 185 W8003158 ...
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Page 228: ...OPERATION 219 W5001359 W5001358 1 Unlocked Position 2 Locked Position ...
Page 248: ...OPERATION 239 W8003169 Upper Bunk W8003170 Lower Bunk ...
Page 250: ...OPERATION 241 W8028593 42 Inch Lower Bunk ...
Page 251: ...242 OPERATION W8028594 Upper Bunk ...
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Page 406: ...MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION 397 W5001430 ...
Page 411: ...402 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION W7001304 Chains are not acceptable for Off roadway towing ...
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