peterbilt air window

Discussion in 'Heavy Duty Diesel Truck Mechanics Forum' started by kcayson78, Mar 8, 2021.

  1. kcayson78

    kcayson78 Bobtail Member

    7
    1
    Mar 8, 2021
    0
    have a 98 pete with air operated windows driver side leaks down a quarter inch replaced regulator and switch still leaks any help would be much appreciated
     
  2. Truckers Report Jobs

    Trucking Jobs in 30 seconds

    Every month 400 people find a job with the help of TruckersReport.

  3. bad-luck

    bad-luck Road Train Member

    3,023
    5,433
    Nov 16, 2013
    Baltimore, Maryland
    0
    Had a similar issue, I have a 2000 379. The air lift cylinder is most likely leaking. Its expensive, over $500
     
  4. Don379

    Don379 Heavy Load Member

    714
    1,285
    Jan 7, 2021
    0
    I wish i had an air cylinder problem. HEll i gotta leave over the passenger seat and crank down my window in my 379 lol
     
    Last Call, NightWind and Dexterr Thank this.
  5. bad-luck

    bad-luck Road Train Member

    3,023
    5,433
    Nov 16, 2013
    Baltimore, Maryland
    0
     
  6. kcayson78

    kcayson78 Bobtail Member

    7
    1
    Mar 8, 2021
    0
    I replaced that and the switch
     
  7. kcayson78

    kcayson78 Bobtail Member

    7
    1
    Mar 8, 2021
    0
  8. pavrom

    pavrom Road Train Member

    3,022
    6,871
    Apr 29, 2012
    NE illinois
    0
    I have 2 if anyone interested , replaced 1 year ago , just replaced doors with 389 doors ...have to check if driver side not damaged ...would let it go for cheap
     
  9. Don379

    Don379 Heavy Load Member

    714
    1,285
    Jan 7, 2021
    0
    Can I convert my 379 passenger door to air. Or is there too much involved inside the door
     
  10. pavrom

    pavrom Road Train Member

    3,022
    6,871
    Apr 29, 2012
    NE illinois
    0
    Its not worth it , too much involved ..unless you have free parts and ton of time . I installed 389 doors on my 2000 379 , driver loves it .
     
    Don379 Thanks this.
  11. Don379

    Don379 Heavy Load Member

    714
    1,285
    Jan 7, 2021
    0
    thats all i needed to know. thanks pal
    Can i install the rear view mirrors on the 389 doors? Im not a fan of how they mounted the mirrors to the body of the truck on later 379 and 389 trucks
     
  • Truckers Report Jobs

    Trucking Jobs in 30 seconds

    Every month 400 people find a job with the help of TruckersReport.