The sculptured fiberglass composite hood is mounted to move in-phase with the cowl, reducing wear. Skylights and open side windows increase light and ventilation. Custom-punched frame rails and a reliable electrical system round out the list of popular features.

Design and Performance

• The sculpted fiberglass composite hood slopes 7” to improve aerodynamics and provide better visibility
• The cab is made of riveted aluminum panels reinforced with steel in high stress areas, providing exceptional strength and durability
• The set-back front axle adds payload capacity, enhancing ride quality and increasing maneuverability
• Integrated radiator, condenser and charge-air cooler provide exceptional cooling capacity
• The distinctive Freightliner grille is anodized aluminum for light weight and durability

Cab Comfort

• Wood grain wraparound dash is carefully designed for order and driver control
• Automotive-style heater/AC controls simplify operation of the FLD's powerful climate control system
• High-back air-ride seats, suspended brake and clutch pedals allow for a comfortable ride
• Steps run the length of the frame side fairing to provide convenient cab and back-of-cab access

Serviceability

• ServicePro®, Freightliner's revolutionary computer system, puts technical information at the fingertips of Service Technicians who support Freightliner vehicles: vehicle service history, service bulletins, manuals and documentation, routines to quickly diagnose problems, parts ordering, repair procedures, warranty claim capabilities, and more
• Finely balanced pivot system allows for unobstructed access to the engine compartment
• Radiator top plumbing is simple and direct for easy repair
• Two-piece flat tinted glass windshield lowers repair costs
• Number-coded wiring is easy to trace long after color-coded wires fade

Safety

• Recessed dual halogen headlamps are integrated into the fender contours and are easily adjustible
• 6” left-hand and 8" right-hand convex mirrors improve visibility
• Meritor/WABCO® Anti-Lock Braking System ensures optimal braking on all road surfaces
• Sun visor with built-in marker lights