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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
VEHICLE MAINTENANCE
VN, V HD,
Volvo d11H, d13H, AND D16H engines
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Contents
Operator'sManualVehicleMaintenanceVN,VHD ........................................1
Foreword..............................................................................................1
WarningLabelInformation........................................................................2
GeneralInformation................................................................................3
InformationFortheOwner........................................................................3
FederalEmissionRequirements..................................................................5
LabelInformation..................................................................................26
FuseandRelayLocation..........................................................................27
SafetyInformation.................................................................................29
ProperMaintenanceProcedure..................................................................29
InjuryPrevention...................................................................................33
EngineDamagePrevention.......................................................................40
ElectricSystemDamagePrevention............................................................43
ReportingSafetyDefects.........................................................................45
GeneralEngineInformation......................................................................46
EngineOverview,D11HandD13HLeftSideView........................................46
EngineOverview,D11HandD13HRightSideView......................................47
EngineOverview,D16HLeftSideV iew......................................................48
EngineOverview,D16HRightSideV iew....................................................49
EngineStorage......................................................................................50
EngineStorage......................................................................................50
MaintenanceandService.........................................................................51
MaintenanceHazards..............................................................................51
EngineComponents,ServiceSchedules.......................................................51
CoolingSystem.....................................................................................68
FuelSystem..........................................................................................73
EngineOil............................................................................................86
EngineAirFilter....................................................................................94
ExhaustAftertreatmentSystem..................................................................96
FanandAuxiliaryDriveBelts.................................................................104
TurbochargerandChargeAirCooler.........................................................107
FuelSystemService.............................................................................110
Transmission,ClutchandRearAxleMaintenance........................................114
SteeringandBrakesMaintenance.............................................................117
ElectricalSystemMaintenance................................................................123
Tires,WheelsandHubMaintenance.........................................................126
ChassisMaintenance.............................................................................140
CabMaintenance.................................................................................142
Lubrication.........................................................................................148
OilCapacityTablesandV iscosityCharts...................................................153
ServiceCheckList...............................................................................157
PreventiveMaintenance.........................................................................157
ServiceCharts.....................................................................................161
ScheduledServices...............................................................................161
TireRecord........................................................................................165
FuelandOilRecord..............................................................................166
EngineData........................................................................................167
Literature...........................................................................................168
ServiceAssistanceandManuals..............................................................168
Operator'sManualVehicleMaintenance
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Foreword
DONOTRemove thismanualfromthevehicle.Itcontainsimportantoperational
andsafetyinformationthatisneededbyalldriversandownersofthisvehicle.
Thismanualcontainsinformationconcerningthesafeoperationofyourvehicle.
Itisextremelyimportantthatthisinformationisreadandunderstoodbeforethe
vehicleisoperated.Thismanualalsocontainsaconsiderableamountofinformation
concerningthevehicle,suchasvehicleidentication,PreventiveMaintenance
recommendationsandalogforyourservicerecords.Pleasekeepthisinthevehicleat
alltimes.Informationfromothercomponentmanufacturersissuppliedinseparate
manualsintheOwnersPackage.
TheNationalHighwayTrafcSafetyAdministration(NHTSA)andVOLVO Group
NorthAmerica, LLCshouldbeinformedimmediatelyifyoubelievethatthevehicle
hasa defectthatcouldcauseacrash,injuryordeath.
ContactNHTSAbycallingtheAutoSafetyHotlineat1(888)327-4236,bywritingto
NHTSA,U.S.DepartmentofTransportation,Washington,DC20590,byTTYat1
(800)424-9153,orvisittheirwebsiteatwww.nhtsa.dot.gov.
VOLVO GroupNorthAmerica, LLC
Greensboro,NCUSA
Ordernumber:PV776-
2013VOLVO GroupNorthAmerica,LLC, Greensboro,NCUSA
Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,storedin
retrievalsystem,ortransmittedinanyformsbyanymeans,electronic,mechanical,
photocopying,recordingorotherwise,withoutthepriorwrittenpermissionofVOL VO
Group NorthAmerica, LLC .
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WarningLabelInformation
IMPORTANT:Beforedrivingthisvehicle,becertainthatyouhavereadandthat
youfullyunderstandeachandeverystepofthedrivingandhandlinginformation
inthisOperatorsManual.Becertainthatyoufullyunderstandandfollowall
safetywarnings.Itisextremelyimportantthatthisinformationisreadand
understoodbeforethevehicleisoperated.
ITISIMPORTANTTHATTHEFOLLOWINGINFORMATIONCONCERNING
LABELSBEREAD,UNDERSTOODANDALW A YSFOLLOWED.
Thefollowingtypesoflabelsareusedthroughoutthismanual:
Note: Anotedenesanoperatingprocedure,practice,condition,etc.,whichis
essentialtoproperoperationofthevehicle.
DANGER
Adangerlabeldirectstheoperatorsattentiontounsafepracticeswhichcouldresult
inseriouspersonalinjuryordeath.Thedangerlabelisinwhitetypeonablack
backgroundwithablackborder.
WARNING
Awarninglabeldirectstheoperatorsattentiontounsafepracticeswhichcould
resultinpersonalinjuryorseveredamagetothevehicle.Thewarninglabelisin
blacktypeonagraybackgroundwithablackborder.
CAUTION
Acautionlabeldirectstheoperatorsattentiontounsafepracticeswherepersonal
injuryisnotlikelybutpropertydamagecouldoccur.Thecautionlabelisinblack
typeonawhitebackgroundwithablackborder.
WarningandAdvisoryLabels
Advisory,Danger,WarningandCautionlabelsareplacedinvariouslocationsof
thevehicletoalertdriversandservicetechniciansaboutsituationsthatmayleadto
personalinjuryorequipmentdamage.Intheeventthatalabelisdamagedormissing
thelabelmustbereplaced.ContactyourauthorizedVOL VOTruckdealerfor
assistanceregardingWarningandAdvisorylabels.
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GeneralInformation
InformationFortheOwner
Iftherearequestionsonthemaintenanceandperformanceofyourvehicle,please
discussthemwithyourVOLVOTruckdealer.Y ourauthorizeddealerisrequiredto
havetrainedmechanics,specialtoolsandsparepartstofullyserviceyourvehicle.
Ifnecessary,yourdealerwillcontactVOL VOTrucksNorthAmericaorother
manufacturersforanyassistance.
InadditiontothisMaintenanceManual,theremaybeadditionalinstruction/operators
manualssuppliedbycomponentmanufacturers.Thesemanualsareplacedinthe
OwnersPackageandplacedinthecab.Besuretoreadallthemanualsthoroughly
beforeoperatingthevehicle.
Also,varioussafetylabelsmaybeplacedoncomponentsbythecomponent
manufacturer.Besuretoreadandfollowtheselabelstopreventdamagetothe
vehicle,personalinjuryorevendeath.
InformationinthismanualreferstoVOLVOcomponentsandVOLVOdrivetrain.For
informationregardingtheCumminsenginecontactCumminsdirectly.Fordetailed
informationonnon-VOLVOenginesand/ordrivetrainscontactyournearestVOLVO
Truckdealer.
EstablishaPreventiveMaintenanceProgramwiththehelpofyourlocalVOLVO
Truckdealer.APreventiveMaintenanceProgrammakesitpossibletomaximize
theamountoftimeyourvehicleisupandrunning,resultinginlongercomponent
life.Thismakesforasafervehiclebyreducinganymechanicalfailuresduetopoor
maintenancepractices.
Note: Federallawrequiresmanufacturerstonotifyownersofitsproductsintheevent
ofaFederalMotorVehicleSafetyStandardorifasafetyrelateddefectisdiscovered.
Ifyouarenottheoriginalownerofthisvehicle,pleasenotifyusaboutthechangein
ownershipattheaddressbeloworthroughanauthorizedVOLVOTruckdealer.This
istheonlywaywewillbeabletocontactyouifnecessary .
VOLVOTrucksNorthAmerica
P.O.Box26115
Greensboro,NC27402-6115
UnitedStatesofAmerica
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ThisMaintenanceManualcoversallVOLVOvehiclesmanufacturedbyVOL VO
TrucksNorthAmerica,includingthewholechassisandallVOLVOmanufactured
components.Forspecicmaintenanceinformationonvendorcomponents,
manufacturedby,forexample:Cummins,Fuller,Meritor,etc.,seetherespective
manufacturersserviceandmaintenanceliterature.
Thismanual,togetherwithmanualsforspeciccomponents(forexample,VOLVO
engine,Cumminsengine,Eatontransmission,etc.)containimportantinformationto
beabletooperatethisvehiclesafely.Theycontainadviceandinstructionswhich
willenableyoutogettheoperatingeconomyandperformancethatyouexpectfrom
thisqualityvehicle.
Allinformation,illustrationsandspecicationscontainedinthismanualarebased
uponthelatestproductinformationavailableatthetimeofpublication.Ifany
questionsariseconcerningthecurrentstatusofFederalorstatelaws,theappropriate
Federalorstateagencyshouldbecontacted.
Note: Illustrationsareusedforreferenceonlyandmaydifferslightlyfromtheactual
vehicle,however,keycomponentsaddressedinthismanualarerepresentedas
accuratelyaspossible.
VOLVOTrucksNorthAmericareservestherighttomakechangesatanytimeorto
changespecicationsordesignwithoutnoticeandwithoutincurringobligation.
General
USA
USA
TheFederalCleanAirAct,Section203(a)(3),statesthefollowingconcerningthe
removalofairpollutioncontroldevicesormodicationofacertiedenginetoa
non-certiedconguration:
CAA,Section(a)(3)(A)prohibitsanypersonfromremovingorrenderinginoperative
anyemissioncontroldeviceorelementofdesigninstalledonorinamotorvehicle
ormotorvehicleengineincompliancewithfederalregulationsundertheCleanAir
Actpriortothesaleanddeliveryofthevehicletotheultimatepurchaser.Thestatute
alsoprohibitsanypersonfromknowinglyremovingorrenderinginoperativeany
emissioncontroldeviceorelementofdesignaftersaleanddeliveryofavehicleor
enginetotheultimatepurchaser.Anypersonwhoviolatestheseprovisionseither
byremovingorrenderinginoperativeemissionscontroldevicespriortothesaleor
deliveryofanengineorvehicletoanultimatepurchaser,orbyknowinglyremoving
orrendinginoperativesuchdevicesafterthesaleanddeliveryofanengineorvehicle
toanultimatepurchaser,canbesubjecttopenaltiesofupto$3,750perincident.
Anydealerormanufacturerwhoviolatestheseprovisionscanbesubjecttopenalties
ofupto$37,500perincident.
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Canada
ThesameconditionsthatapplyintheUSAapplytoCanada,withoneexception.
Afterthevehicleissoldtoaretailcustomer,thatis,theenduser,thejurisdiction
controllingtheemissioncontroldevicesbecomestheprovinceinwhichthevehicleis
licensed.Nochangesshouldbemadethatrenderanyorallofthedevicesinoperative.
Shouldtheowner/operatorwishtomakeanychangestotheemissioncontroldevices,
checkwiththeprovincialauthoritybeforemakinganysuchchanges.
Mexico
ThesameconditionsthatapplyintheUSAapplytoMexico.RefertotheMexican
FederalLawforEmissionControlwhichadherestoEPAregulations.Nochanges
shouldbemadethatrenderanyoralloftheemissionscontroldevicesinoperative.
Shouldtheowner/operatorwishtomakeanychangestotheemissioncontroldevices,
checkwiththestateauthoritybeforemakinganysuchchanges.
FederalEmissionRequirements
ThissectioncoverstherequirementoftheUnitedStatesCleanAirActwhichstates:
Themanufacturershallfurnishwitheachnewmotorvehicleormotorvehicleengine
suchwritteninstructionsforthemaintenanceanduseofthevehicleorengineby
theultimatepurchaserasmaybereasonableandnecessarytoassuretheproper
functioningofemissioncontroldevicesandsystems.
Thissectionalsocoverstherequirementsoftheemissionsregulationspromulgated
undertheMotorV ehicleSafetyActinCanada.
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TamperingwithGaseousEmissionControl
SystemsProhibited
TheFederalCleanAirActprohibitstheremovalorrenderinginoperativeofany
deviceorelementofdesigninstalledonorinamotorvehicleormotorvehicleengine
incompliancewithFederalEmissionRegulationsby:
1Anypersonpriortoitssaleanddeliverytotheultimatepurchaser,or
2Anymanufacturerordistributorafteritssaleanddeliverytotheultimatepurchaser,
or
3Anypersonengagedinthebusinessofrepairing,servicing,selling,leasing,or
tradingmotorvehiclesormotorvehicleenginesfollowingitssaleanddelivery
totheultimatepurchaser,or
4Anypersonwhooperatesaeetofmotorvehiclesfollowingitssaleanddelivery
totheultimatepurchaser.
Note: Forspecicsoftheprohibitedvehicle/enginemodicationsrefertotheVOL VO
Bodybuilderdocumentation.
EnginesOtherthanVOLVO
ForspecicinformationonenginesotherthanVOL VO,refertotheengine
vendorspublications.
EngineGaseousEmissionControlSystems
WarrantyMaintenance
Note: ForemissioncontrolsystemsinformationonenginesotherthanVOL VO,
refertotheenginevendor’spublication
Operator'sManualVehicleMaintenance
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GaseousEmissionControlSystemsWarranty
VOLVOTrucksNorthAmerica.warrantstheEmissionControlSystemsoneach
newVOLVOdieselengineinanewVOL VOtrucktocomplywithallUnitedStates
FederalandCanadianemissionsregulationsapplicableatthetimeofmanufactureof
theengine,andtobefreefromdefectsinmaterialandworkmanshipundernormaluse
andserviceupto60months,or100,000miles,whicheveroccursrst,providedall
VOLVOTrucksNorthAmerica,maintenancerequirementsarefollowedasdescribed
inthismanual.Allwarrantyperiodsarecalculatedfromthedate-in-serviceofthe
newvehicle.Therepairorreplacementofdefectivepartswillbemadewithout
chargeforthecostofpartsand,ifrepairsaremadeatanauthorizedVOLVOTrucks
NorthAmericadealership,therewillbenochargeforlabor.VOLVOTrucksNorth
America’sobligationunderthiswarrantyislimitedtotherepairorreplacement,at
VOLVOTrucksNorthAmerica’soption,ofanypart(s)oftheEmissionControl
Systemsofsuchengineand/orvehiclefoundtobedefectiveuponexaminationby
VOLVOTrucksNorthAmericaandprovidedthatsuchpart(s)werereturnedto
VOLVOTrucksNorthAmericaoritsnearestauthorizedDealerwithinareasonable
periodoftime.
QualicationsandLimitations:
Note:Notcovered bytheEmissionsControlSystemsWarranty:
•Malfunctionscausedbymisuse,improperadjustments,modication,alteration,
tampering,disconnection,improperorinadequatemaintenanceanduseof
improperdieselfuelorDEF.
•Damageresultingfromaccident,actsofnatureorothereventsbeyondthecontrol
ofVOLVOTrucksNorthAmerica.
•Inconvenience,lossofuseofthevehicle,commerciallossofanykindincluding,
butnotlimitedto,consequentialorincidentaldamages
•Anyvehicleinwhichtheodometerhasbeenalteredordamagedsothatmileage
cannotbereadilydetermined.
THISW ARRANTYISEXPRESSLYINLIEUOFALLOTHERW ARRANTIES
ANDREPRESENT A TIONSORCONDITIONS,ST A TUTORYOR
OTHERWISE,EXPRESSEDORIMPLIEDINCLUDING,BUTNOTLIMITED
TO,IMPLIEDW ARRANTYOFMERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFORA
PARTICULARPURPOSE.
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EmissionsControlSystemWarranty
Thefollowingenginecomponentsarecoveredbythesupplementalemissionscontrol
systemwarrantypolicyasrequiredbytheFederalcodeofemissionregulations.
1TurbochargerAssembly
•VGTActuator
2ChargeAirCooler
•CACPipes(Airinletto/fromCAC)
•CACHoses
3EngineControlModule(ECM)
4Injectors
5EngineandV ehicleWireharness(
repairtocircuitsrelatedtoEmissions
WarrantableComponents)
6ExhaustGasRecirculation(EGR)
Mixer
7EGRCooler
8EGRValveandEGRValveControl
9EGRPipes-EngineExhaustManifold
toEGRCooler
10EGRPipes-EGRCoolertoInlet
Manifold
11CrankcaseBreather
12CrankcaseSeparator
13CrankcaseTubingandHosesbefore
Separator
14AftertreatmentWiringHarness
15AftertreatmentControlModule(ACM)
16AftertreatmentDieselParticulateFilter
(DPF)Assembly
A.AftertreatmentDPFAssembly
withAftertreatmentDieselOxidation
Catalyst(DOC)
•AftertreatmentDoser
•DiffuserPipe(AftertreatmentDoser
Mounting)
•FuellinestoAftertreatmentDoser
•AftertreatmentFuelShutoffValve
•AftertreatmentFuelPressureSensor
•DischargeRecirculationValve
(DRV)(HeatMode)
•DischargeRecirculationValve
(DRV)Solenoid
•EngineTurbochargerCompressor
BypassActuator(HeatMode)
•EngineTurbochargerCompressor
BypassActuatorSolenoid
•EngineExhaustGasTemperature
(EGT)Sensor
•AftertreatmentDPFIntake
TemperatureSensor
•AftertreatmentDPFOutlet
TemperatureSensor
•AftertreatmentDPFDifferential
PressureSensor
•AftertreamentDoserAirSupply
Regulator(ifapplicable),Supply
Lines,andFittings
•EngineExhaustGasTemperature
(EGT)Sensor
•AftertreatmentDPFIntake
TemperatureSensor
•AftertreatmentDPFOutlet
TemperatureSensor
•AftertreatmentDPFDifferential
PressureSensor
17Sensors:
•CrankshaftPosition(CKP)
•CamshaftPosition(CMP)
•EngineCoolantTemperature(ECT)
•IntakeManifoldAirTemperature
•IntakeManifoldPressure(IMP)
•EGRTemperature
•AftertreatmentOutletNOx
•AftertreatmentIntakeNOx
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•EGRDifferentialPressure
•AmbientAirTemperature(AA T)
18SCR
•AftertreatmentSelectiveCatalytic
Reduction(SCR)Catalyst
•AftertreatmentDieselExhaustFluid
(DEF)Pump
•AftertreatmentDEFDosing
AbsolutePressureSensor
•AftertreatmentDEFReturn
Valve
•AftertreatmentDEFDosingValve
•AftertreatmentDEFTank
•AftertreatmentDEFT ank
Heater/Sender
•AftertreatmentDEFTankHeater
•AftertreatmentDEFTankHeater
Valve
•AftertreatmentDEFT ank
TemperatureSensor
•AftertreatmentDEFLevelSensor
•AftertreatmentDEFHeatedLines
19.InstrumentCluster(Repairof
microprocessor,OBDMIL,RealTime
Clock,AftertreatmentDEFT ankGauge
and,AftertreatmentDEFTankLowLevel
Indicator)
20.ExhaustGasPiping(from
TurbochargertoAftertreatmentSystem)
21.DataLinkConnector(DLC)
EngineGaseousEmissionsControlSystem
Warranty
TheemissionwarrantyforthedieselparticulatelterandSCRSystemscoversdefects
inworkmanshiponly.Normalmaintenance,suchascleaningashfromthelterat
regularmaintenanceintervalsandcleaningtheAftertreatmentfuelinjectoronDiesel
OxidationCatalyst(DOC)DPFsystems,isnotcoveredbytheemissionwarranty.
WiththeThermalRegenerationDPFsystem,cleaningtheignitionelectrodesandfuel
injectionnozzleattheregularmaintenanceintervalsisconsiderednormalmaintenance
andnotcoveredbytheemissionwarranty.
Note: Inresponsetocustomerrequests,VOLVOTrucksNorthAmerica,maybuild
vehicleswithenginessuppliedbyothermanufacturers.Inthesecases,eachengine
manufacturerthroughitsserviceorganization,isresponsibleforemissioncontrol
systemswarrantyonallpartsoftheengineassembly,asfurnished.
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FederalandCanadianEmissionControlSystem
Warranty
FederalandCanadianWarrantyRequirements
ThissectioncoverstherequirementoftheUnitedStatesCleanAirActwhichstates:
“Themanufacturershallfurnishwitheachnewmotorvehicleormotorvehicleengine
suchwritteninstructionsforthemaintenanceanduseofthevehicleorengineby
theultimatepurchaserasmaybereasonableandnecessarytoassuretheproper
functioningofemissioncontroldevicesandsystems.”Thissectionalsocovers
therequirementsoftheemissionsregulationspromulgatedundertheCanadian
EnvironmentalProtectionAct,1999.
Manufacturer’sWarrantyCoverage
VOLVOTrucksNorthAmericawarrantstheEmissionControlSystemsoneachnew
VOLVOdieselengineinanewVOLVOTrucktocomplywithallUnitedStates
FederalandCanadianemissionsregulationsapplicableatthetimeofmanufactureof
theengine,andtobefreefromdefectsinmaterialandworkmanshipundernormaluse
andserviceupto60months,or160934km(100,000miles),whicheveroccursrst,
providedthatallmaintenancerequirementsarefollowedasdescribedinthismanual.
Allwarrantyperiodsarecalculatedfromthedate-in-serviceofthenewvehicle.The
repairorreplacementofdefectivepartswillbemadewithoutchargeforthecostof
partsandifrepairsaremadeatanauthorizedVOLVOdealership,therewillbeno
chargeforlabor.
VOLVO’sobligationunderthiswarrantyislimitedtotherepairorreplacement,at
VOLVO’soption,ofanypart(s)oftheEmissionControlSystemsofsuchengine
and/orvehiclefoundtobedefectiveuponexaminationbyVOLVOandprovided
thatsuchpart(s)werereturnedtoVOL VOoritsnearestauthorizedDealerwithina
reasonableperiodoftime.
Note: ForemissioncontrolsystemsinformationonenginesotherthanVOL VO,
refertotheenginevendor’spublication
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TamperingwithEmissionControlSystemsProhibited
TheFederalCleanAirActprohibitstheremovalorrenderinginoperativeofany
deviceorelementofdesigninstalledonorinamotorvehicleormotorvehicleengine
incompliancewithFederalEmissionRegulationsby:
1Anypersonpriortoitssaleanddeliverytotheultimatepurchaser,or
2Anymanufacturerordistributorafteritssaleanddeliverytotheultimatepurchaser,
or
3Anypersonengagedinthebusinessofrepairing,servicing,selling,leasing,or
tradingmotorvehiclesormotorvehicleenginesfollowingitssaleanddelivery
totheultimatepurchaser,or
4Anypersonwhooperatesaeetofmotorvehiclesfollowingitssaleanddelivery
totheultimatepurchaser.
Note: Forspecicsoftheprohibitedvehicle/enginemodicationsrefertotheVOL VO
BodyBuildersdocumentation.
CaliforniaEmissionControlWarrantyStatement
YourWarrantyRightsandObligations
TheCaliforniaAirResourcesBoardandVOLVOTrucksNorthAmericaarepleased
toExplaintheemissioncontrolsystemwarrantyonyour2013/2014vehicle.In
California,newmotorvehicleenginesmustbedesigned,builtandequippedtomeet
theState’sstringentanti-smogstandards.VOL VOmustwarranttheemissioncontrol
systemonyourenginefortheperiodoftimelistedbelowprovidedtherehasbeen
noabuse,neglect,orimpropermaintenanceofyourengine.Y ouremissioncontrol
systemmayincludepartssuchasthefuel-injectionsystem,turbochargerassembly,
electroniccontrolmoduleandotheremission-relatedassemblies.
Ifanemission-relatedpartofyourengineisdefective,thepartwillberepairedor
replacedbyVOLVO.ThisisyouremissioncontrolsystemDEFECTSWARRANTY .
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Manufacturer’sWarrantyCoverage
(Applicableonlytovehiclesand/orenginescertiedforsaleandregisteredinthe
StateofCalifornia)
VOLVOwarrantstheEmissionControlSystemsoneachnewVOL VOdieselengine
inanewVOLVOtrucktocomplywithallStateofCaliforniaemissionsregulations
applicableatthetimeofmanufactureoftheengine,andtobefreefromdefectsin
materialandworkmanshipundernormaluseandserviceupto60monthsor100,000
miles,whicheveroccursrst,providedallVOLVOmaintenancerequirementsare
followedasdescribedinthismanual.Allwarrantyperiodsarecalculatedfromthe
date-in-serviceofthenewvehicle.Therepairorreplacementofdefectivepartswill
bemadewithoutchargeforthecostofpartsand,ifrepairsaremadeatanauthorized
VOLVOdealership,therewillbenochargeforlabor.
VOLVO’sobligationunderthiswarrantyislimitedtotherepairorreplacement,at
VOLVO’soption,ofanypart(s)ofEmissionControlSystemsofsuchengineand/or
vehiclefoundtobedefectiveuponexaminationbyVOLVOandprovidedthatsuch
part(s)werereturnedtoVOLVOoritsnearestauthorizedDealerwithinareasonable
periodoftime.
Owner’sWarrantyResponsibilities
Asthemotorvehicleengineowner,youareresponsiblefortheperformanceofthe
requiredmaintenancelistedinthismanual.VOL VOrecommendsthatyouretainall
receiptscoveringmaintenanceofyourvehicle,butVOLVOcannotdenywarranty
solelyforthelackofreceiptsorforyourfailuretoensuretheperformanceofall
scheduledmaintenancelistedinothermanualswhichweresuppliedwithyourvehicle.
YouareresponsibleforpresentingyourmotorvehicleenginetoaVOL VOdealeras
soonasaproblemexists.Thewarrantyrepairsshouldbecompletedinareasonable
amountoftime,nottoexceed30days.Asthemotorvehicleengineowner,youshould
alsobeawarethatVOLVOmaydenyyouwarrantycoverageifyourvehicleorapart
hasfailedduetoabuse,neglect,impropermaintenance,orunapprovedmodications.
Ifyouhaveanyquestionsregardingyourwarrantyrightsandresponsibilities,you
shouldcontactVOLVOTrucksNorthAmericaWarrantyActivitiesP .O.Box26259,
Greensboro,NC27402,ortheCaliforniaAirResourcesBoardat9480TelstarAvenue,
ElMonte,California91731.
Federal,Canadian,andCaliforniaEmission
ControlWarrantyStatement
THISW ARRANTYISEXPRESSLYINLIEUOFALLOTHERW ARRANTIES
ANDREPRESENT A TIONSORCONDITIONS,ST A TUTORYOR
OTHERWISE,EXPRESSEDORIMPLIEDINCLUDING,BUTNOTLIMITED
TO,IMPLIEDW ARRANTYOFMERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFORA
PARTICULARPURPOSE.
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EmissionControlSystemWarranty
Thefollowingenginecomponentsarecoveredbythesupplementalemissionscontrol
systemwarrantypolicyasrequiredbytheCodeofFederalRegulations,California
CodeofRegulations,andtheregulationsundertheCanadianEnvironmental
ProtectionAct,1999.
1EngineTurbochargerAssembly
•VGTActuator
2ChargeAirCooler
•CACPipes(Airinletto/fromCAC)
•CACHoses
3EngineControlModule(ECM)
4Injectors
5EngineandV ehicleWireharness(
repairtocircuitsrelatedtoEmissions
WarrantableComponents)
6ExhaustGasRecirculation(EGR)
Mixer
7EGRCooler
8EGRValveandEGRValveControl
9EGRPipes-EngineExhaustManifold
toEGRCooler
10EGRPipes-EGRCoolertoInlet
Manifold
11CrankcaseBreather
12CrankcaseSeparator
13CrankcaseTubingandHosesbefore
Separator
14AftertreatmentWiringHarness
15AftertreatmentControlModule(ACM)
16AftertreatmentDieselParticulateFilter
(DPF)withAftertreatmentDiesel
OxidationCatalyst(DOC)
•AftertreatmentDoser
•DiffuserPipe(AftertreatmentFuel
DoserMounting)
•FuellinestoAftertreatmentFuel
Doser
•AftertreatmentFuelDoserAir
SupplyRegulator
•AftertreatmentFuelShutoffValve
•AftertreatmentFuelPressureSensor
•EngineExhaustGasTemperature
(EGT)Sensor
•AftertreatmentDPFIntake
TemperatureSensor
•AftertreatmentDPFOutlet
TemperatureSensor
•AftertreatmentDPFDifferential
PressureSensor
17Sensors:
•CrankshaftPosition(CKP)Sensor
•CamshaftPosition(CMP)Sensor
•EngineCoolantTemperature(ECT)
Sensor
•IntakeManifoldAir
Temperature/PressureSensor
•ExhaustGasRecirculation(EGR)
TemperatureSensor
•AftertreatmentOutletNOxSensor
•AftertreatmentIntakeNOxSensor
•EngineExhaustGasRecirculation
DifferentialPressureSensor
•AmbientAirTemperature(AAT)
Sensor
18SCR
•AftertreatmentSelectiveCatalytic
Reduction(SCR)Catalyst
•AftertreatmentDieselExhaustFluid
(DEF)Pump
•AftertreatmentDEFDosing
AbsolutePressureSensor
•AftertreatmentDEFReturn
Valve
•AftertreatmentDEFDosingValve
•AftertreatmentDEFTank
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•AftertreatmentDEFT ank
Heater/Sender
•AftertreatmentDEFTankHeater
•AftertreatmentDEFTankHeater
Valve
•AftertreatmentDEFT ank
TemperatureSensor
•AftertreatmentDEFLevelSensor
•AftertreatmentDEFHeatedLines
•AftertreatmentDEFQualitySensor
19.InstrumentCluster(Repairof
microprocessor,OBDMIL,Real
TimeClock,AftertreatmentDEFTank
Gaugeand,AftertreatmentDEFT ank
LowLevelIndicator)
20.ExhaustGasPiping(from
TurbochargertoAftertreatmentSystem
)
21.DataLinkConnector(DLC)
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EmissionControlSystemWarranty(Cont.)
Theemissionwarrantyforthedieselparticulatelter(DPF)andSCRSystemcovers
defectsinworkmanshiponly.Normalmaintenance,suchascleaningashfromthelter
atregularmaintenanceintervalsandcleaningtheaftertreatmentfuelinjectoronDiesel
oxidationcatalyst(DOC)DPFsystems,isnotcoveredbytheemissionwarranty.
Note: Inresponsetocustomerrequests,VOLVOTrucksNorthAmericamaybuild
vehicleswithenginessuppliedbyothermanufacturers.Inthesecases,eachengine
manufacturerthroughitsserviceorganization,isresponsibleforemissioncontrol
systemswarrantyonallpartsoftheengineassembly,asfurnished.
CAUTION
Anyunauthorizedadjustmentstothe
emissioncontrolcomponentscancause
severedamagetotheengine.
1.RepairsbyVOL VODealers,Sub-DealersandServiceDealersRepairscovered
bytheEmissionControlSystemsWarrantywillbeperformedbyanyauthorized
VOLVOrepairfacilitywithnochargeforpartsandlabor(includingdiagnosis),using
VOLVOpartsforanypartoftheemissioncontrolsystemscoveredbythiswarranty
andfounddefective.
2.InanEmergencyInanemergency,whereanauthorizedVOLVOfacilityisnot
available,repairsmaybeperformedatanyavailableserviceestablishment,orbythe
owner,usinganyreplacementpart,withinthelimitationsofparagraphs3and4inthis
section.Anemergencyconditionexistsunderthissectionif,after30days,repairs
havenotbeencompletedorpartsarenotyetavailable.VOL VOwillreimbursethe
ownerforsuchrepairsthatarecoveredunderthiswarranty,includingdiagnosis,not
toexceedVOLVO’ssuggestedretailpriceforpartsreplacedandlaborchargesbased
onVOLVO’srecommendedtimeallowanceandgeographicallyappropriatehourly
laborrate.ReplacedpartsandpaidinvoicesmustbepresentedataVOL VOfacilityas
aconditionofreimbursementforemergencyrepairsperformedelsewhere.
3.RepairsbyNon-VOLVOFacilitiesOwnersmayelecttohavemaintenance,
replacement,orrepairofemissioncontrolsystemsperformedbyanyrepairfacility,
andmayelecttousepartsotherthanVOLVOpartswithoutinvalidatingthewarranty
onothercomponents,butthecostofsuchserviceorpartswillnotbecoveredby
VOLVOunderitswarranty.
CAUTION
Intheeventthatdamageresultsfromunauthorizedadjustmentstoanyemission
controlsystemcomponents,asevidencedbysettingsotherthanasspecied,
orbrokenfastenerseals,thecostofrepairingsuchdamageWILLNOTBE
COVEREDunderwarranty
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4.UseofNon-VOL VOPartsUseofreplacementpartswhicharenottheequivalent
ofVOLVOpartsmayimpairtheeffectivenessofemissioncontrolsystems.Ifother
thanVOLVOpartsareused,theownershouldobtainassurancesthatsuchpartsare
warrantedbytheirmanufacturertobetheequivalentofVOLVOpartsinperformance
anddurability.VOL VOassumesnoliabilityunderthiswarrantywithrespectto
partsotherthanVOL VOparts;however,theuseofnon-VOLVOpartsdoesnot
invalidatethewarrantyonothercomponentsunlessnon-VOLVOpartscausedamage
towarrantedparts.
5.MaintenanceandMaintenanceRecordsThevehicleownerisresponsibleforthe
performanceofallrequiredmaintenancespeciedinthismanual.VOL VOwillnot
denyawarrantyclaimsolelybecausethereisnorecordofmaintenance;however,
VOLVOmaydenyawarrantyclaimiffailuretoperformrequiredmaintenanceresults
inthefailureofawarrantedpart.Receiptsorotherrecordscoveringtheperformance
ofscheduledmaintenanceshouldberetainedtoanswerquestionsthatmayarise
concerningmaintenance.Maintenancerecordsshouldbetransferredtosubsequent
ownersifthevehicleissold.
6.ItemsNotCoveredbytheEmissionControlSystemsWarranty
•Malfunctionscausedbymisuse,improperadjustments,modication,alteration,
tampering,disconnection,improperorinadequatemaintenanceanduseof
improperdieselfuel.
•Damageresultingfromaccident,actsofnatureorothereventsbeyondthecontrol
ofVOLVOTrucksNorthAmerica
•Inconvenience,lossofuseofthevehicle,commerciallossofanykindincluding,
butnotlimitedto,consequentialorincidentaldamages.
•Anyvehicleinwhichtheodometerhasbeenalteredordamagedsothatmileage
cannotbereadilydetermined.
7.CustomerAssistanceVOL VOwishestoassurethattheEmissionControlSystems
Warrantyisproperlyadministered.Intheeventthatownersdonotreceivethe
warrantyservicetowhichtheybelievetheyareentitledundertheFederal,Canadian,
orCaliforniaEmissionControlSystemsWarranty,theyshouldcontactthenearest
VOLVORegionalOfceforassistance.Theaddressandtelephonenumberforeach
RegionalOfceareintheVOL VODirectoryofSales,PartsandServiceCenters.
OwnersinneedofadditionalassistanceorinformationconcerningtheEmission
ControlSystemsWarrantymayalsocontact:
VOLVOTrucksNorthAmerica
WarrantyActivities
P.O.Box26259
Greensboro,NC27402
Operator'sManualVehicleMaintenance
VN,VHD 17
EmissionGreenHouseGasComponentWarranty
(IfEquipped)
92/92 Trucks//& warrantscertainindividualgreenhousegas(GHG)components
andcontrolsofeachnew92/92vehiclecertiedtotherequirementsofChapter40
oftheUnitedStatesCodeofFederalRegulations,Part1037.92/92GHGcertied
vehiclesarewarrantedtobedesigned,built,andequippedsotheyconformatthetime
ofsaletotheultimatepurchasertotherequirementsofthePartandtobefreefrom
defectsinmaterialandworkmanshipwhich,undernormaluseandservice,would
causethevehicletofailtoconformtotherequirementsofthePartuptotheperiods
specied,providedall92/927UXFNV//&maintenanceandinspectionrequirements
arefollowed.Seeyourlocalauthorized92/92Trucksdealerforrecommended
maintenanceandinspectionprocedures.Allwarrantyperiodsarecalculatedfromthe
dateinserviceofthevehicle.Allcoverageis100%forpartsandlaborsubjecttothe
qualications,limitationsandexclusionsasnoted.
LIMITATIONSANDEXCLUSIONSTOTHISWARRANTYAPPEARON
THEFOLLOWINGPAGES.
THESELIMITA TIONSANDEXCLUSIONSAREIMPORT ANTANDMUST
BEREADANDUNDERSTOOD.
Thiswarrantyappliestonew92/92vehiclescertiedtotherequirementsof40CFR
part1037.92/927UXFNV//&reservestherighttomakeanychangesindesign,or
makeadditionstooruponitsproducts,withoutincurringanyobligationstoinstallthe
samechangesonvehiclespreviouslybuilt.
EmissionsComponentsCoverage,Vehicle:
NotCovered bytheEmissionsControlSystemWarranty:
•Malfunctionscausedbymisuse,improperadjustment,modicationalteration,
tampering,disconnection,improperorinadequatemaintenanceanduseof
improperdieselfuelorDEF.
•Damageresultingfromaccident,actofnatureorothereventsbeyondthecontrol
of92/927UXFNV//&
•Inconvenience,lossofuseofthevehicle,commerciallossofanykindincluding,
butnotlimitedtoconsequentialorincidentaldamages.
•Anyvehicleinwhichtheodometerhasbeenalteredordamagedsothatmileage
cannotbereadilydetermined.
THISW ARRANTYISEXPRESSLYINLIEUOFALLOTHERW ARRANTIES
ANDREPRESENT A TIONSORCONDITIONS,ST A TUTORYOR
OTHERWISE,EXPRESSEDORIMPLIEDINCLUDING,BUTNOTLIMITED
TO,IMPLIEDW ARRANTYOFMERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFORA
PARTICULARPURPOSE.
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Tires,DriveandSteerOnly: Therst24monthsor38624km(24,000miles)of
vehicleoperation,whicheveroccursrst,andapplyingonlytotherstsetoftires
onthevehiclewhendeliveredtotheultimatepurchaser .Subjecttothetermsand
conditionsofthetiremanufacturer’swarranty,excludingretreads.Emissionsrelated
warrantycoverageonly,refertothespecictiremanufacturer’swarrantypolicyfor
othertermlengths.
Sourceofpartsandrepair Arepairshoporpersonoftheowner’schoosingmay
maintain,replace,orrepairemissioncontroldevicesandsystems.
ReplacementoftiresthatareGHGcertied Theoriginalequipmenttiresinstalled
onthisvehicleatthefactorywerecertiedtotheU.S.EPAGreenhouseGas(GHG)
andNHTSAFuelEfciencyregulations.Replacementofthesetiresshouldbewitha
tireofequalorlowerrollingresistancelevels(TRRLorCrr).Pleaseconsultyourtire
supplier(s)forappropriatereplacementtires.
MaintainingaGHGcertiedtire Inordertomaintainthecertiedrollingresistance
ofthetireswhichoptimizefueleconomy,themaintenanceproceduresprovideby
thetiremanufacturermustbefollowed.
AllotherV ehicle emissioncontrolsarewarrantedto60monthsor160934km
(100,000miles),whicheveroccursrst.
Othervehiclecomponents: 60monthsor160934km(100,000miles),whichever
occursrst.
EmissionControlSystemWarranty
VehiclessoldforuseinCaliforniamusthavetheOperator’sManualinthevehicle
whichcontainstheCaliforniaEmissionSystemWarranty.
Operator'sManualVehicleMaintenance
VN,VHD 19
CoveredEmissionComponentsList:
60Monthsor160934km
(100,000Miles)
ElectronicControlModule
Engine&VehicleWireHarness
InstrumentCluster
Repairofmicroprocessor
RealTimeClock
Sensors
AmbientAirTemperatureSensor
EngineCoolantTemperatureSensor
EngineSpeedSensor
TransmissionSpeedSensor
QualicationsandLimitations
Engine,vehicleandtransmissionECMs
wheretheyarepartofthecertied
emissionscontrol.SeeyouU92/92
Dealerforcoverageidentication.
Onlycircuitsspecicallyconnectedto
otheremissionrelatedcomponents.
Onlywheretheyarepartofthecertied
emissioncontrols.SeeyouU92/92
Dealerforcoverageidentication.
Onlywheretheyarepartofthecertied
emissioncontrols.SeeyouU92/92
Dealerforcoverageidentication.
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CoveredEmissionComponentsList: QualicationsandLimitations
Tires
DriveandSteerOnly:Therst24months
or38624km(24,000miles)ofvehicle
operation,whicheveroccursrst,and
applyingonlytotherstsetoftireson
thevehiclewhendeliveredtotheultimate
purchaser.
Subjecttothetermsandconditionsofthe
tiremanufacturer’swarranty,excluding
retreads.
Emissionsrelatedwarrantycoverageonly ,
refertothespecictiremanufacturer’s
warrantypolicyforothertermlengths.
ExteriorComponents:Highway
TractorsOnly
ChassisFairings
GroundEffectExtensions
RoofDeectors
CabSideDeectors
AdjustableRoofExtensions
SideDeectorExtensions
BumperDeectors
A-pillarDeectors
AirConditioningComponents:Only
thosevehiclescertiedas“Tractors”
accordingtotherequirementsof
Chapter40oftheCodeofFederal
Regulations,Part1037.
Hoses,CompressortoCondenser
Hoses,CondensertoDrier
Hoses,DriertoClimateUnit
Hoses,ClimateUnittoCompressor
Hoses,BunkClimateUnit
ReceiverDrier,SpringLoaded,12cubic
in.
A/CCompressor
A/CCondenser
A/CPressureSwitches&Transducers
MainClimateUnit
BunkClimateUnit
60Monthsor160934km
(100,000Miles),whicheveroccursrst.
60Monthsor160934km
(100,000Miles),whicheveroccursrst.
Operator'sManualVehicleMaintenance
VN,VHD 21
NoiseEmissions
VOLVOTrucksNorthAmericawarrantstotherstpersonwhopurchasesthisvehicle
forpurposesotherthanresaleandtoeachsubsequentpurchaser,thatthisvehicleas
manufacturedbyVOLVOTrucksNorthAmericawasdesigned,builtandequipped
toconform,atthetimeitleftthecontrolofVOL VOTrucksNorthAmerica,withall
applicableU.S.EPANoiseControlRegulations.
Thiswarrantycoversthisvehicleasdesigned,builtandequippedbyVOL VOTrucks
NorthAmerica,andisnotlimitedtoanyparticularpart,componentorsystemofthe
vehiclemanufacturedbyVOLVOTrucksNorthAmericaDefectsindesign,assembly
orinanypart,componentorsystemofthevehicleasmanufacturedbyVOLVO
TrucksNorthAmerica,which,atthetimeitleftthecontrolofVOLVOTrucksNorth
AmericacausednoiseemissionstoexceedFederalstandards,arecoveredbythis
warrantyforthelifeofthevehicle.
Note: T otrackallmaintenancetotheNoiseControlSystemutilizethe“NoiseControl
Log”,page163.
NoiseControlSystem,OperatorInspectionandMaintenance
Requirements
ANoiseControlSystemMaintenanceLogislocatedinthismanual.Thislogshould
beusedtodocumentallNoiseControlSystemrelatedmaintenance,whetherthe
maintenanceresultsfromaspecicnoisecontrolsysteminspection,oradeciency
identiedduringanothergeneralmaintenanceevent.
Ifadditionallogspaceisneeded,furtherentriesmaybeaddedonaseparatesheetof
paper.Storetheseadditionswiththemainlogtopreserveacomprehensiverecord.It
isrecommendedthatcopiesofallnoiseemissionsrelatedmaintenanceinvoicesbe
retained.
ThefollowingNoiseControlSysteminspectionandmaintenanceinstructionscontain
suggestedmaintenanceintervals.Theseintervalsmayneedadjustmentinorderto
bestaccommodatethespecicvehicleusage.Thefollowinginstructionsonlyconcern
NoiseEmissionsrelateditemsanddonotaddressormodifyanygeneralvehicle
maintenancerequirements.
ThefollowingelementsmakeuptheNoiseControlSystem:
•NoiseShieldingandInsulationDevices
•CoolingSystem
•ExhaustSystem/DPFSystem
•AirIntake/AirInductionSystem
•EngineControl,EGRandFuelSystems
•SelectiveCatalyticReduction(SCR)
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TamperingwithNoiseControlSystem
Federallawprohibitsthefollowingactsorthecausingthereof:
(1)Theremovalorrenderinginoperativebyanyperson,otherthanforpurposesof
maintenance,repair,orreplacement,ofanydeviceorelementofdesignincorporated
intoanynewvehicleforthepurposeofnoisecontrolpriortoitssaleordeliverytothe
ultimatepurchaserorwhileitisinuse;
or
(2)theuseofthevehicleaftersuchdeviceorelementofdesignhasbeenremoved
orrenderedinoperativebyanyperson.
Amongtheactsthatconstitutetamperingaretheactslistedbelow:
•Removal,orrenderinginoperative,ofanyexhaustcomponents,includingmufers,
heavyordouble-wallexhausttubing,exibletubingorexhaustpipeclamping.
•Removal,orrenderinginoperative,ofthetemperature-modulatedcoolingfan
system.
•Removalofthecoolingfanshroud.
•Removal,orrenderinginoperative,oftheaircleanerorairintakein-linesilencer.
•Removalofthesounddeadeningmaterialfromthehoodorcabtunnel.
•Removal,orrenderinginoperative,oftheenginespeedgovernorsoastoallow
enginespeedtoexceedthemanufacturersspecications.
•Removalofsplashshieldslocatedinsidethewheelhousings.
•Removalofengineblockshields.
•Removalofenginecrankcaseshieldsorinsulation.
•Removalofinsulatedrockerarmcovers.
•Removaloftransmissionnoiseshields.
NoiseShieldingandInsulationDevices
Maintenance
Ensuresoundshieldingandinsulatingdevicesareintact.Inspectcomponentsfor
damage.Primarysystemcomponentsrequiringnoiserelatedinspectionincludethe
hood,enginecompartmentinsulatingmaterials(includinghoodinsulation,bulkhead
insulation,doghouseinsulation,etc.)splashshields,cabskirts,fendershields,and
bodypanels.Inspectallrelatedfasteners,brackets,andclampsfordamageand
tightness.
Operator'sManualVehicleMaintenance
VN,VHD 23
RegulatoryCompliance
ActsthatconstitutetamperingwiththeNoiseShieldingandInsulationDevices:
Removingorrenderinginoperativetheengineand/ortransmissionnoisedeadening
panels,shieldsorinsulatingmaterials.
Removingorrenderinginoperativethecab-tunnelorhoodnoiseinsulatingmaterials.
Removingorrenderinginoperativeanyvehiclebodymountedsoundinsulation
componentsand/orshields(caborfendershields,skirts,wheelhousingsplashshields,
etc.).
CoolingSystem
WARNING
DONOTworknearthefanwiththeenginerunningortheignitionintheON
position.Theenginefancanengageatanytimewithoutwarning.Anyonenear
thefanwhenitturnsoncouldbeseriouslyinjured.
Maintenance
Visuallyinspectcoolingsystemcomponentsfordamage,and/ormisalignment.
Primarysystemcomponentsrequiringnoiserelatedinspectionincludefanblades,fan
clutch,fanshroud,fanring,andrecirculationshields.Checkfanblades,fanring,fan
shroud,belttensionerandrecirculationshieldsforanydamage.V erifythatfanblades
clearthefanring.Inspectallrelatedfasteners,brackets,andclampsfordamageand
tightness.Conrmoperationoftemperaturemodulatedfanclutch.
RegulatoryCompliance
ActsthatconstitutetamperingwiththeCoolingSystem:
Removingorrenderinginoperativecoolingsystemcomponents(suchasthe
temperaturemodulatedfanclutch,fanshroud,fanring,recirculationshields,etc.).
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ExhaustSystem
WARNING
Hotengine!Avoidallmovablepartsorhotengineparts,exhaustgases,and/or
uids.Ahotengine,exhaust,and/oruidscancauseburns.
Maintenance
Makesuretheexhaustsystemisintact.Inspectfordamage,misalignmentand/or
leakage.Primarysystemcomponentsrequiringnoiserelatedinspectioninclude
exhaustmanifold,turbocharger,andallexhaustsystem(rigidandexible)piping.
Closelycheckthesystemforexhaustleaks.Specialattentionshouldbegiventoall
welds,seams,gaskets,supportpoints,clamps,couplingsandconnections.
Inspectallexhaustsystemfasteners,brackets,andclampsfordamageandtightness.
RegulatoryCompliance
ActsthatconstitutetamperingwiththeExhaustSystem:
Removingorrenderinginoperativeexhaustsystemcomponents(suchasthepipes,
clamps,etc.).
AirIntake/AirInductionSystem
Maintenance
Makesuretheairintakesystemisintact.Inspectcomponentsfordamage,
misalignmentand/orleakage.Primarysystemcomponentsrequiringnoiserelated
inspectionincludetheaircleanerhousing,aircleanerelement,turbocharger,charge
aircoolerandintakemanifold.
Alsoinspectallducts,pipes,hoses,tubingandelbowsusedtointerconnectthe
system.Specialattentionshouldbegiventoallwelds,seams,gaskets,supportpoints,
clamps,couplingsandconnections.
Inspectallintakesystemfasteners,brackets,andclampsfordamageandtightness.
Operator'sManualVehicleMaintenance
VN,VHD 25
RegulatoryCompliance
ActsthatconstitutetamperingwiththeAirIntake/AirInductionSystem:
Removingorrenderinginoperativeairintake/inductionsystemcomponents(lter,
lterhousings,ducts,etc.).
EngineControl,EGRandFuelSystems
ActsthatconstitutetamperingwithEngineControl,EGRandFuelSystems:
Removingrenderinginoperative,ormodifyingtheenginecontrolsystemsuchas
theECU,EGRsystemcomponents,orfuelsystemcomponents,inordertoallow
theenginetooperateoutsideofthemanufacturersspecicationsisnotallowedand
violatesbothwarrantyandlegislation.
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LabelInformation
VTShown,VNandVHDSimilar
1.Transmission
TypeandGear
Pattern,andExhaust
Aftertreatment
Systems(EATS)This
informationislocatedin
thevisor.
2.VIN/GA WRLocated
inthedoorframeB
pillar.
W1000211
3.VIN/Major
Components Located
inthedoorframeBpillar.
4.V ehicleNoiseEmission
LocatedinthedoorframeB
pillar.