This manual covers Freightliner Century Class Trucks, including the Argosy COE, C112 Conventional, C120 Conventional, and Coronado models, produced approximately from 1995 to 2007/2008. These heavy-duty commercial trucks were engineered for long-haul freight transportation and vocational applications, emphasizing driver comfort, fuel efficiency, and durability. They competed with other major truck manufacturers and were available in both Cab-Over-Engine (COE) and Conventional cab configurations, powered by robust engines from Cummins, Detroit Diesel, and Caterpillar.
This comprehensive service and maintenance manual provides detailed guidance for the upkeep and repair of these vehicles. It covers a wide array of systems, including the engine, air intake, cooling, clutch, transmission, frame, suspension, axles, brakes, steering, fuel, exhaust, and cab components, as well as the heating and air conditioning systems. The manual offers step-by-step procedures for maintenance tasks, diagnostic troubleshooting, component repair and replacement, and technical adjustments, along with essential torque specifications and technical diagrams, making it an indispensable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians.
Models:
Argosy COE
C112 Conventional
C120 Conventional
Coronado
General Information
01 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Engine
09 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air Intake
15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Alternators and Starters
20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Engine Cooling/Radiator
25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Clutch
26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transmission
31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Frame and Frame Components
32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Suspension
33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Front Axle
35 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rear Axle
40 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wheels and Tires
41 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Driveline
42 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Brakes
46 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Steering
47 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fuel
49 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exhaust
60 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cab
72 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Doors
83 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Heater and Air Conditioner
88 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hood, Grille, and Cab Fenders
Models:
Argosy COE
C112 Conventional
C120 Conventional
Coronado
General Information
01 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Engine
09 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air Intake
15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Alternators and Starters
20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Engine Cooling/Radiator
25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Clutch
26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transmission
31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Frame and Frame Components
32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Suspension
33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Front Axle
35 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rear Axle
40 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wheels and Tires
41 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Driveline
42 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Brakes
46 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Steering
47 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fuel
49 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exhaust
60 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cab
72 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Doors
83 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Heater and Air Conditioner
88 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hood, Grille, and Cab Fenders
