freightliner 108SD - Page 13

5.
Move your left hand to the door grab handle.
6.
Step to the ground with your left foot first.
7.
Retrieve from the cab any items that you wish to
take with you.
Entering from the Passenger’s Side
To enter the cab on the passenger side, use the grab
handles and access steps as follows:
1.
Open the passenger-side door and place any-
thing that you are carrying in the cab.
2.
Using your left hand, grasp the B-pillar grab
handle. See
Fig. 2.5.
3.
Using your right hand, grasp the door grab
handle.
4.
Place your left foot on the bottom step.
5.
Place your right foot on the top step.
6.
Move your right hand to the A-pillar grab handle.
7.
Place your left foot on the top step, then move
your left hand to the A-pillar grab handle.
8.
Step into the cab with your left foot first.
Exiting from the Passenger’s Side
To exit the cab from the passenger side, use the
grab handles and access steps as follows:
IMPORTANT: Do not attempt to exit the cab
while carrying any items in your hands.
1.
If you wish to take any items with you out of the
cab, place them in an accessible location on the
seat or cab floor. Make sure they will not get in
your way as you exit.
WARNING
Always face in when exiting the cab. Do not at-
tempt to exit with your back to the cab, as you
would going down a flight of stairs. It is easier to
slip or lose your balance. If you slip when exiting
in this way, there is a greater likelihood of per-
sonal injury.
2.
Grasp the A-pillar grab handle with both hands,
then place your right foot on the top step while
standing up from the seat facing inward. See
Fig. 2.5.
3.
Place your left foot on the top step.
4.
Move your left hand to the B-pillar grab handle.
5.
Move your left foot to the bottom step.
6.
Move your right hand to the door grab handle.
7.
Step to the ground with your right foot first.
8.
Retrieve from the cab any items that you wish to
take with you.
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1. Bottom Step
2. Top Step
3. B-Pillar Grab Handle
4. ATD Grab Handle
(optional)
5. A-Pillar Grab Handle
6. Armrest
7. Door Grab Handle
Fig. 2.5, Cab Access System, Passenger’s Side and
Back of Cab
Vehicle Access
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