Kenworth offers engine protection plans

Kenworth offers engine protection plans

Kenworth Truck Company is now offering Extended Protection Plans for 2013 PACCAR PX-7 and PX-9 engines. The extended warranty protection plans each offer 20 different duration and mileage combinations.

Kenworth Truck Company is now offering Extended Protection Plans for 2013 PACCAR PX-7 and PX-9 engines. The extended warranty protection plans each offer 20 different duration and mileage combinations. In addition, there are nine engine aftertreament coverage options available in conjunction with Protection Plan 1. Overall, extended warranty coverage under the new plans ranges from three to seven years and from 100,000 to 300,000 miles.

The PACCAR PX-7 engine is available for Kenworth’s medium duty T170, T270 and T370 models in ratings of 200 to 325 HP and up to 750 lb/ft of torque and for the Kenworth K270 and K370 cabovers in ratings of 220 HP/520 lb/ft, 240 HP/560 lb/ft and 250 HP /660 lb/ft. The PACCAR PX-9 engine is available for Kenworth medium- and heavy-duty models T270, T370, T440, T470 and W900S in ratings from 260 to 380 HP and up to 1,250 lb/ft of torque.

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