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freightliner NEW CASCADIA 2016 User Manual

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NEW CASCADIA
Driver’s Manual
Part Number STI-500
Publication Number STI-500-8

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freightliner NEW CASCADIA 2016 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Brandfreightliner
ModelNEW CASCADIA 2016
CategoryTrucks
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Instruments

Warnings, Indicators, and Messages

Explanation of telltales, warnings, and messages displayed on the ICU.

Driver Controls

Cruise Control

How to use the cruise control system for speed management and driver assistance features.

Driver Assistance Features

Detroit Assurance Radar

Description of the radar system, its functions, and safety information.

OnGuard™ Collision Safety System

Details on the OnGuard system, including Collision Warning and Active Braking.

Lane Departure Warning (LDW)

Explanation of the LDW system, its operation, and limitations.

Enhanced Stability Control (ESC)

Information on the ESC system for vehicle stability and rollover prevention.

Climate Controls

Seats and Restraints

Seat Belts and Tether Belts

Information on seat belt assembly design, inspection, and operation.

Steering Wheel Air Bag

Operation and safety of the steering wheel airbag system.

RollTek Rollover Protection System

Explanation of the RollTek system for rollover safety.

Electrical System

Engine Starting, Operation, and Shutdown

Engine Starting

Procedures for safely starting the vehicle's engine.

Engine Protection—Warning and Shutdown

Explanation of engine protection systems and warnings.

Optional Engine Systems

Optimized Idle®

Description and operation of the Optimized Idle system.

Emissions and Fuel Efficiency

Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Fuel Consumption Standards

Overview of emissions and fuel efficiency regulations for vehicles.

EPA-Regulated Emissions Aftertreatment Systems

Explanation of ATS, including DOC, DPF, SCR, and DEF.

Diesel Exhaust Fluid and Tank

Information on DEF, its tank, and handling, including freezing conditions.

Brake Systems

Air Brake System

General information, warnings, and operation of the air brake system.

Meritor WABCO® Antilock Braking System

Details on the ABS system, including ATC and ECAS.

Engine Brake

Operation and safety considerations for the engine brake system.

Steering System

Power Steering System

Components and operation of the power steering system.

Automated and Automatic Transmissions

Automated/Automatic Transmission Shift Control

Operation of the multifunction stalk switch for shifting, modes, and engine brake.

Detroit™ Automated Transmissions

Specifics on Detroit transmissions, driving modes, eCoast, and Creep Mode.

Eaton Fuller Automated Transmissions

Information on Eaton transmissions and their operation.

Manual Transmissions and Clutch

Clutch

General information, operation, and break-in procedures for the clutch.

Drive Axles

Fifth Wheels

Fifth Wheel Coupling

Procedures for coupling the tractor to a trailer.

Fifth Wheel Uncoupling

Procedures for uncoupling the tractor from a trailer.

Trailer Couplings

Holland Trailer Coupling

General information and procedures for Holland trailer coupling.

Headlight Aiming

Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections and Maintenance

Safety Precautions

Critical safety measures to follow during inspections.

Daily Pretrip Inspections and Maintenance

Detailed procedures for daily pre-trip checks.

In An Emergency

Emergency Starting With Jumper Cables

Step-by-step guide for jump-starting the vehicle.

Towing

Instructions and precautions for towing the vehicle.

Fire in the Cab

Procedures to follow in case of a fire in the cab.

Specifications

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