Freightliner truck talk

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Cleveland TMP 4/5/2012Michael D.

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V e h ic le Id e n t i f ic a t io n N u m b e r ( V IN )

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World ManufacturerIdentification

Chassis Type

Truck Model, Cab Style and GVWR

Engine Brand & Brake Type

Build Location or . Plant

Truck Serial Number

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Code Manufacturer Make Type1FU Freightliner Corp. Freightliner Truck1FV Freightliner Corp. Freightliner Incomplete Vehicle3AK M-B Mexico Freightliner Truck3AL M-B Mexico Freightliner Incomplete VehicleRSA NAI, Saudi Arabia Freightliner Incomplete VehicleRSB NAI, Saudi Arabia Freightliner Truck

In c o m p le t e V e h ic le a k a “ G L ID E R ”

C o m p le t e T r u c k

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6 x 6 C o n f ig u r a t io nCode Configuration ChassisA 4 X 2 TruckB 4 X 2 Truck-TractorF 6 X 2 TruckJ 6 X 6 Truck-TractorX GLIDER GLIDERZ 14 X 4 Truck

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“ T r u c k ” N o n -F i f t h W h e e l

“T r u c k -T r a c t o r ” F i f t h W h e e l In s t a l le d

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T r u c k A x le s a n d L o c a t io n s

D u e l A x le T r u c k

P u s h e r A x le

S in g le A x le T r u c k

T a g A x le

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S t e e r A x le

T w in S t e e r

S in g le S t e e r

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“ S t e e r A x le ”

S in g le S t e e r

T w in S t e e r

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A WCode Model Cab GVWR

AA FLB Glider COE GliderA3 Centry Class 120" Conventional 33,001 lbs and over Class 8AW Argosy COE 33,001 lbs and over Class 8A5 Columbia 120" Conventional 26,001 lbs to 33,000 Class 7GL Cascadia 125" Conventional 33,001 lbs and over Class 8GA Cascadia 113" Day Cab Conventional 26,001 lbs to 33,000 Class 7GP 24U Cornado 122" Conventional 33,001 lbs and over Class 8

that can be legally and safley carried by a vehicle

The maximum weight of passengers and cargo

GVWR

Cl e v e l a n d T M P

Premium Class 8

Military

ArgosyCoronadoCascadia

Class 7 Class 8

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B G 1. Engine manufacture with displacement size

2. Vehicle brake type used to manufacture truck

•Air Brakes ( Most Common )

•Hydraulic and or air over hydraulic

C u m m in s E n g in e D e t r o i t D ie s e l E n g in e

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The 9th position of the VIN is called the check digit, it is calculated from a mathematical compilation of all other VIN characters and is used to assure correctness of the VIN number.

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Extra Slides or duplicates

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A WCode Model Cab GVWR

AA FLB Glider COE GliderA3 Centry Class 120" Conventional 33,001 lbs and over Class 8AW Argosy COE 33,001 lbs and over Class 8A5 Columbia 120" Conventional 26,001 lbs to 33,000 Class 7GL Cascadia 125" Conventional 33,001 lbs and over Class 8GA Cascadia 113" Day Cab Conventional 26,001 lbs to 33,000 Class 7GP 24U Cornado 122" Conventional 33,001 lbs and over Class 8

that can be legally and safley carried by a vehicle

The maximum weight of passengers and cargo

GVWR

Cl e v e l a n d T M P

Premium Class 8

Military

ArgosyCoronadoCascadia

Class 7 Class 8