freightliner cascadia - Cab-to-Sleeper Access; Sleeper Door

1.
Using both hands, grasp the grab handle thats
on the windshield post, and place your right foot
on the top step while standing up from the seat
facing inward.
2.
Place your left foot on the bottom step.
3.
Move your left hand to the lower grab handle
located at the rear edge of the door opening.
See
Fig. 2.4.
4.
Move your right hand to the integral door lower
grab handle.
5.
Step to the ground with your right foot first.
Cab-to-Sleeper Access
To open the sleeper access on vehicles with vinyl
sleeper curtains, unzip the sleeper curtains. If de-
sired, unsnap the curtains all the way around the
sides and top, and remove the curtains.
To open the sleeper access on vehicles with velour
sleeper curtains, unfasten the snaps at one side,
then push the curtain to the opposite side.
Sleeper Door
The sleeper door (Fig. 2.5, Ref. 1) is not intended for
entry or exit. The door is intended only as a conve-
nient means to stow or remove personal belongings
in and from the sleeper area. To open the sleeper
door from the inside, push down on the lever handle
located inside the sleeper compartment aft of the
door, or pull out on the upper lever located inside the
cab door opening; see
Fig. 2.6. To open the sleeper
door from outside, open the cab door, then pull out
on the upper lever located inside the cab door open-
ing. To close the door, pull on the strap attached to
the inside of the door, or push it closed from the out-
side, until it latches.
IMPORTANT: The sleeper doors are two-stage
latching. When closing the doors, ensure that
they are completely latched to prevent wind
noise and water intrusion.
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1. Lower Grab Handle
2. Upper Grab Handle
3. Integral Door Lower Grab Handle
4. Top Step
Fig. 2.4, Passenger-Side Steps and Grab Handles
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1. Sleeper Door
2. Luggage Compartment Door
Fig. 2.5, Sleeper Doors
Vehicle Access
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