Is there a problem with my PACCAR truck?
Although, PACCAR motors were notorious for emissions problems years ago, so it depends on how old the truck is. Steel Dragon Thanks this. It should regen automatically driving down the road. If your idling at night that could fill the DPF up by morning.
Who is the owner of Paccar aftertreatment systems?
Engine Aftertreatment Systems Operator’s ManualOperator’s Manual2017 Emissions Engine Aftertreatment Systems Engine Aftertreatment Systems ©2016 PACCAR Inc. – All Rights Reserved
When to return engine aftertreatment system Peterbilt?
When you do, please be sure to return it when you are finished using it. That way it will be there when you need it the next time or when you pass the vehicle on to the next user. NOTE After you’ve read this manual, it should be stored in the cab for convenient ref- erence and remain with this truck when sold.
Are there any recalls on Kenworth Peterbilt trucks?
Hundreds of thousands of Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks have been recalled by PACCAR for a light defect that could increase the risk of crash.
Why does my Peterbilt truck won’t start?
When I try to start it does nothing at all. But if I take the female plug that goes in to the relay box on the firewall out and run a wire across it the truck starts perfectly which rules out the starter or batteries being bad. I’m guessing it’s the ignition but I’m just trying to get some input
How often do you Regen a PACCAR Engine?
Discussion in ‘ Trucks [ Eighteen Wheelers ] ‘ started by Ellers429, Feb 7, 2018 . I was assigned a Peterbilt with a paccar engine. It’s making me regen at least once a week for about an hour, I’ve had to do it 3 days in a row.
What kind of engine does a Peterbilt 379 have?
Discussion in ‘ Trucks [ Eighteen Wheelers ] ‘ started by PacManTrap, Mar 30, 2016 . I have a 2001 Peterbilt 379 with a cat c-12 engine.
Are there any recalls on the Peterbilt 567?
Problem: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Peterbilt 365, 389, 567, and 579 vehicles equipped with a left-hand under hood jumper terminal (option code 2539410).
Problem: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Peterbilt 367, 389, 567, 579 and 587 trucks, and 2018 Kenworth C500, T680, T800, T880 and W900 trucks equipped with Cummins ISX 15L engines.
What does DEF system do on PACCAR truck?
The DEF system is an after treatment after the exhaust comes out of the DPF. Like @daf105paccar said, sounds like a sensor going bad or a DPF needing serviced. I’m guessing miles are in the 3-400k?
What to do about PACCAR Regen while driving?
You need to start with this. With an active CEL this may be disabling or preventing a passive regen while driving. Lots of EGR and other faults will not allow regeneration while active. As far as your trans issue ,start with the batteries and clean all cables and connections and have the batteries load tested.
What to do if PACCAR Regen is not working?
Lots of EGR and other faults will not allow regeneration while active. As far as your trans issue ,start with the batteries and clean all cables and connections and have the batteries load tested. This a good place to start and often corrects intermittent shifting issues. Steel Dragon Thanks this.
What are the benefits of working for PACCAR?
PACCAR has multiple divisions that allows for room for advancement withing the company and provide good benefits. The corporate office can be very conservative. Was this review helpful? Excellent company to work for.
How to get rid of Ghost codes in PACCAR?
To get rid of ghost codes, all you have to do is plug the OTR Reset Tool into the diagnostic connection and clear the DTCs once. Note that if the fault code comes back a second time, you do need to take the matter seriously. Reset Ash Accumulators.