🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kenworth Model: T170, T270, T370 (Medium Duty) Model Variant: Hybrid (applicable models) Generation Applicable Model Years: 2008 Model Year and Later Codes Engine Compliance: 2007 EPA Compliant Engines 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Medium-duty commercial trucks, serving vocational and commercial applications Application Focus: Designed for businesses requiring versatile chassis for various body types, including specialized vocational uses Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: International (Durastar series), Freightliner (M2 series), Hino (300/500 series), Isuzu (N-series) Key Features Chassis Flexibility: Adaptable platform for a wide range of body styles and vocational needs Powertrain Options: Availability of robust diesel engines and a hybrid option for improved fuel efficiency and emissions Durability: Built with Kenworth's reputation for ruggedness and longevity in demanding applications 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Body Builders Manual Language: English Format: PDF Download Page Count Estimated Page Count: High, typically 300-600+ pages for comprehensive truck manuals 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Chassis And Frame: Frame specifications, mounting points, modifications, torque values for chassis components Body Mounting: Guidelines for mounting various body types (box, stake, dump, etc.), body interface points, clearances Electrical Interfaces: Body builder electrical connectors, trailer wiring harnesses, auxiliary power sources, lighting integration, diagnostic port access Pto And Auxiliary Equipment: Power Take-Off (PTO) mounting locations, drive shaft considerations, auxiliary equipment installation guidelines Exhaust And Cooling Systems: Modification considerations for exhaust routing, radiator and fan clearances, cooling system protection Fuel System Considerations: Fuel tank location and protection, fuel line routing for body installations Air And Brake Systems: Air system routing for auxiliary controls, brake system access and protection Hybrid System Interface: Specific guidelines for body integration with hybrid powertrain components, high-voltage safety precautions Procedures Included Body Mounting Procedures: Step-by-step guidance for attaching various body types to the chassis Electrical Connection Procedures: Wiring diagrams for body builder interfaces, connector pinouts, auxiliary circuit connections Modification Guidelines: Procedures for frame modifications, drilling, and cutting, with specified limitations and reinforcement requirements Component Protection: Instructions for safeguarding vehicle systems (engine, transmission, ABS, etc.) during body installation Torque Specifications: Detailed torque values for critical fasteners related to body mounting and auxiliary equipment Technical Depth Depth Of Information: Comprehensive, focusing on vehicle integration and modification requirements for upfitters Diagnostic Coverage: Limited to body interface diagnostics and auxiliary system troubleshooting, not core vehicle diagnostics Troubleshooting Assistance: Guidance for common installation-related issues and their resolutions 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Portable Document Format (PDF) Searchability: Typically text-searchable if generated from a properly formatted document Printability: Printable, allowing for physical reference Print Quality Image Resolution: Variable, depends on original document source. Expect clear diagrams and text. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: Typically PACCAR PX-6 (Cummins ISB equivalent) or PACCAR PX-7 (Cummins ISB/ISC equivalent) diesel engines. Hybrid option also available. Displacement Range: Approximately 6.7L to 7.2L for diesel variants Emission Standards: Designed to meet 2007 EPA Compliant Standards, featuring diesel particulate filters (DPF) and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) depending on specific engine configuration. Performance Horsepower Range: Typical range from 200 HP to 325 HP, depending on engine and model Torque Range: Typical range from 520 lb-ft to 750 lb-ft, depending on engine and model Fuel System Injection System: Common Rail Diesel Injection (CRDI) Fuel Type: Diesel Fuel (ULSD - Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: Allison Automatic Transmissions (e.g., 1000, 2000, 3000 Series) are common. Optional Transmission Type Optional: Manual transmissions (e.g., Eaton Fuller) may be available on certain configurations, though less common in this segment for vocational use. Features Hybrid Transmission Features: Integrated electric motor and battery system for enhanced efficiency, regenerative braking, and potential electric-only operation at low speeds. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase Range: Highly variable depending on chassis configuration and body type, typically from 100 inches to 250+ inches. Cab Configurations: Conventional cab with standard and extended day cab options. Cargo Cargo Capacity: Dependent on body configuration; chassis is designed to accommodate a wide range of GVWR and body volume. Weights Gvwr Range: Typically ranges from 26,000 lbs (Class 7) up to 35,000 lbs (Class 8 split chassis configurations), depending on model. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: Commercial vehicles are typically not rated by NHTSA or IIHS in the same manner as passenger cars. Focus is on compliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS). Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). Traction Control: Often available as an option or standard on certain configurations. Stability Control: May be available on specific models or as an option. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and passenger airbags are standard. Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts for driver and passenger. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Basic truck infotainment typically includes AM/FM radio, CD player, auxiliary input, and optional Bluetooth connectivity. Higher-end options may include touchscreens and navigation. Driver...