Kenworth introduces its 2021 medium-duty body builder manual

Kenworth introduces its 2021 medium-duty body builder manual

Kenworth has published a 132-page online body builder manual focused on Kenworth’s new medium-duty conventional lineup ranging from Class 5 to light Class 8 models. The 2021 Kenworth Medium Duty Body Builder Manual offers sections on safety and compliance, dimensions, body mounting, frame modifications, CAN Communications, electrical, power take-off (PTO), exhaust and aftertreatment, and routing, the OEM noted in a press release.

According to Kenworth, the manual contains information and guidelines useful in the truck body planning and installation processes, especially in lowering the total cost.

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