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STARTING and OPERATING
DRIVING TIPS AND TECHNIQUES
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-53
Coasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4-53
Descending a Grade
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-54
Engine Overspeed
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-54
Fuel - Excess Consumption
. . . . . . . . . . 4-56
SLEEPER BUNKS
Sleeper Bunk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-59
STOPPING THE ENGINE
Before Stopping the Engine . . . . . . . . . . 4-61
Refueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4-61
Refuel Before the Final Stop
. . . . . . . . . . 4-62
Final Stop
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-63
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