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ICBus
®
CESeries0000907439
4328446R4
-US,Canada
April 2020
ICBus
®
CESeries
OperationandMaintenanceManual
ICBus,LLC
2701NavistarDrive,Lisle,IL60532USA
©2020ICBus,LLCAllrightsreserved.Allmarksaretrademarksoftheirrespectiveowners.

Table of Contents

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Summary

SECTION 1 - INTRODUCTION

Vehicle Storage Instructions

Proper procedures for storing vehicles for extended periods to prevent component deterioration.

Reporting Safety Defects

How to report vehicle defects that could cause a crash or injury/death to NHTSA or Transport Canada.

Noise Emissions Warranty

Details IC Bus warranty for vehicle design, build, and equipment conforming to EPA noise control regulations.

Emission Control Systems

Explains HD-OBD and Supplemental Federal Emission Control System Warranty.

SECTION 2 - VEHICLE INSPECTION GUIDE

Introduction

Necessity of pre-trip and post-trip inspections according to CDL and DOT regulations.

Inspection Check Lists

Provides detailed checklists for exterior, underhood, and interior vehicle checks.

Underhood and Fluid Checks

Covers checks for belts, fluids, engine oil, coolant, and other underhood components.

SECTION 3 - INSTRUMENTATION

Instrument Panel Gauge Cluster

Description and illustration of the primary instrument panel gauges and indicators.

Warning Indicators

Explains the function and illumination of various LED warning indicators on the instrument panel.

Integral Digital Display

Details the functions and display quadrants of the integral digital information display.

Optional Instrument Panel Gauge Cluster Compass Calibration Procedure

Step-by-step guide for calibrating the optional compass system.

SECTION 4 - DRIVER CONTROLS

Windshield Wiper; Washer System

Operation of the windshield wipers and washer system, including speed and washer functions.

Steering Wheel and Column

Describes steering wheel controls, including turn signals and optional features.

Cruise Control

Explains the operation and basic functions of the cruise control system for engine speed management.

Left Console Switch Panel

Details the functions of rocker switches on the left console for heaters, defrosters, and other controls.

Transmission, Parking Brake, and Ignition Switch Panel

Describes the controls for the automatic transmission shifter, parking brake, and ignition.

Mirror Adjustment

Provides instructions and warnings for adjusting interior and exterior mirrors for safe operation.

SECTION 5 - LIGHTS

Headlight Switch and Panel Lighting Control

Operation of the headlight switch for controlling lights and panel illumination brightness.

Hazard Warning Light Switch

Use of the hazard warning light switch in emergencies to warn traffic.

Turn Signal Switch

Operation of the turn signal switch for indicating turns and lane changes.

Exterior Lamp Check

Procedure to activate and deactivate the exterior lamp check system for visual inspection.

SECTION 6 - PASSENGER CONTROL

Door Opening; Closing

Instructions for opening and closing the entrance door using various switches.

Traffic Warning System

System that alerts drivers to safety stops using RED/AMBER lights and optional electronic signs.

Post-Trip Inspection (No Student Left Behind)

System to aid drivers in checking for children left on the bus at the end of trips.

Wheelchair Lift Operation

General information and procedures for operating the optional wheelchair lift system.

Emergency Exits

Information on emergency exit doors, windows, and roof hatches, including their operation and warnings.

Vandal Locks

Describes optional vandal lock mechanisms for securing access doors and hatches.

SECTION 7 - SEATING AND SAFETY RESTRAINTS

Driver Seat Adjustment

Instructions and warnings for adjusting the driver's seat for comfort and safety.

Seat Height Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the driver's seat height using the height adjustment lever.

Driver Seat Belts

Safety instructions and inspection procedures for driver seat belts, including proper wear and adjustment.

Passenger Seat Belts

Guidelines for using passenger seat belts, including occupant requirements and proper fit.

Child Restraint Anchorage Systems (Optional)

Information on attaching child seats using anchorage systems and tether anchors.

SECTION 8 - CLIMATE CONTROLS

Heater System

Operation of the heater system, including fan speed, air direction, and temperature controls.

Auxiliary Fuel-Fired Heater System (Optional)

Description and operation of the auxiliary heater system for additional heating capacity.

Integrated Air Conditioning System (IC Air)

Controls and operation of the optional integrated air conditioning system for maintaining passenger comfort.

SECTION 9 - OPERATION

Starting Procedures

Step-by-step instructions for safely starting the engine, including pre-start checks and warnings.

Fuel

Requirements and precautions for using diesel fuel, including acceptable blends and hazards.

Engine Brake, Exhaust Brake, or Retarder (Optional)

Operation and modes of the engine and exhaust brake systems for additional braking.

Exhaust Diesel Particulate Filter Regeneration

Explanation of DPF regeneration process, indicators, and procedures for cleaning.

Cold Weather Operation

Guidelines for operating the engine in cold temperatures, including idling, fuel, and equipment considerations.

Brakes

Information on brake systems, including downhill operation, warning indicators, and specific systems like ABS.

Antilock Braking System (ABS)

How the ABS system enhances safety, its functions, and driving tips for ABS-equipped vehicles.

Traction Control

Explanation of the traction control system's function in maintaining stability and reducing wheel spin.

Driver Assist Systems

Overview of driver assist systems such as collision warning and adaptive cruise control.

SECTION 10 - ROADSIDE EMERGENCIES

Hazard Warning Switch

How to use the hazard warning light switch in emergencies to alert traffic.

Emergency Equipment (Recommended On-Board)

Recommended onboard emergency equipment, including fire extinguishers and first aid kits.

Fuse; Circuit Breaker Charts

Location and description of chassis fuse and circuit breaker panels for troubleshooting electrical issues.

SECTION 11 - CLEANING

Surface Cleaning

Procedures for general cleaning of hard surfaces, flooring, and upholstery using mild soap and water.

Interior

Best methods for preserving interior components through frequent and thorough cleaning.

Exterior

Recommendations for washing and maintaining the vehicle's painted surface for longevity.

Waxing or Polishing Vehicles

Instructions for waxing and polishing to help prevent bus paint from fading.

SECTION 12 - MAINTENANCE

Preface

Introduction to vehicle maintenance, emphasizing owner responsibility and the importance of proper service.

Engine Compartment Fluid Check Points

Identifies locations for checking engine coolant, power steering, and oil levels.

Air-Operated Passenger Door Adjustments

Procedures for adjusting the air-operated door opening and closing speeds.

Axles

Inspection and lubrication procedures for front and rear axles.

Brakes

General information about brake systems, including non-asbestos linings and potential hazards.

Air Brakes

Operation and inspection of air brake systems, including split systems and pressure warnings.

Air Dryer

Function of the air dryer and procedures for desiccant replacement and purging.

SmartTrac Hydraulic Brakes (If Equipped)

Precautions and procedures for inspecting and maintaining hydraulic brake systems.

SECTION 13 - MAINTENANCE INTERVALS AND SPECIFICATIONS

Maintenance Intervals

Guidelines for establishing and performing regular lubrication and maintenance intervals.

Lubrication and Maintenance Interval: Bus - CE (Diesel)

Detailed chart outlining lubrication and maintenance intervals for various systems.

Front Axle

Specific lubrication and maintenance intervals for the front axle components.

Steering

Maintenance procedures and recommendations for the steering system.

Disc Wheels Torque Chart

Torque specifications for disc wheel mounting nuts.

Filter List

Information on chassis and engine filter part numbers and specifications.

SECTION 14 - CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE

Service Information

Information on obtaining proper servicing, including IC Bus dealers and service publications.

Navistar, Inc., Warranty Program

Overview of Navistar warranty programs, including standard and optional service contracts.

HOW TO OBTAIN Navistar, Inc. Warranties

Instructions on how to obtain standard and extended warranty coverage for the vehicle.

IC Bus CE Series 2020 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandIC Bus
ModelCE Series 2020
CategoryBuses
LanguageEnglish

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