EasyManua.ls Logo

PREVOST H3-45 VIP User Manual

PREVOST H3-45 VIP
262 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Page #1 background imageLoading...
Page #1 background image

Table of Contents

Question and Answer IconNeed help?

Do you have a question about the PREVOST H3-45 VIP and is the answer not in the manual?

PREVOST H3-45 VIP Specifications

General IconGeneral
Fuel TypeDiesel
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)54, 000 lbs
Width102 inches
Length45 feet
EngineVolvo D13
Air ConditioningYes
Water CapacityVaries based on floor plan

Summary

Section 1 - Safety Precautions

Safe Operating Practices

Provides essential safety precautions for operating and maintaining the vehicle.

Other Precautions

Highlights warnings and cautions related to vehicle safety and maintenance.

Section 3 - Coach Interior

Driver Seat Belt

Explains proper use, fastening, and safety warnings for the driver's seat belt.

Section 4 - Controls and Instruments

Ignition Switch

Details the ignition switch positions and operation.

Foot-Operated Controls

Covers the operation of the brake and accelerator pedals.

Dashboard

Provides an overview of the dashboard layout and its numbered components.

Driver Information Level

Explains the three levels of information and warnings presented by the DID.

Telltale Lights

Describes various telltale lights and their meanings.

Stop, Check and Information Telltale Lights

Explains the meaning and response required for Stop, Check, and Information lights.

Driver Information Display

Details the Driver Information Display (DID) functionality and menus.

Prevost Driver Assist™

Introduces the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) features.

Prevost Driver Assist™ Consists of the Following Systems and Features

Outlines the systems and features that comprise Prevost Driver Assist.

Lane Departure Warning LDW

Details the Lane Departure Warning system and its operation.

Forward Collision Mitigation FCM

Explains the Forward Collision Mitigation system and its collision avoidance capabilities.

Adaptive Cruise with Braking ACB

Describes the Adaptive Cruise with Braking system and its functions.

Following Distance Alert (FDA)

Explains the Following Distance Alert system and its visual/audible warnings.

Impact Alert (IA)

Details the Impact Alert system and its severity for collision warnings.

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Describes the TPMS system, its components, and operation.

Allison Transmission

Details the operation and features of the Allison automatic transmission.

Pushbutton Shift Selector

Explains the operation of the pushbutton shift selector for transmission control.

Towing Recommendations

Provides guidelines and precautions for towing the vehicle.

Section 5 - Other Features

Exhaust Aftertreatment System

Details the components and function of the exhaust aftertreatment system.

Filtration and Regeneration Unit

Explains the function of the DPF and the regeneration process.

Stationary (Parked) Regeneration

Details the procedure and notification for stationary regeneration.

DEF Clogging Sequence – Instrument Cluster Telltale Light

Explains the DPF regeneration warning levels and indicators.

Selective Catalytic Reduction Unit

Describes the Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) system and DEF usage.

Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)

Provides important information on handling DEF, its properties, and safety.

Driver Warning and Inducement Measures

Explains driver warnings and inducements related to emission control systems.

Driver Information Display (DID) Menus

Lists and describes the various menus available on the Driver Information Display.

Transmission Retarder (Option)

Details the operation and benefits of the transmission retarder system.

Engine Brake

Explains the function and types of engine brakes.

Volvo Engine Brake (VEB)

Describes the VEB system, its modes, and operation.

ABS, Traction Control System (TCS) & Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

Covers the Antilock Braking, Traction Control, and Electronic Stability Control systems.

Antilock Braking System (ABS)

Details the purpose and operation of the ABS system.

Traction Control System (TCS)

Explains the Traction Control System and its role in improving traction.

Electronic Stability Control (Option)

Describes the Electronic Stability Control system and its safety features.

Driver Controlled Differential Lock (DCDL)

Explains the purpose and operation of the Driver Controlled Differential Lock.

Slide-Out Operation

Covers the operation and safety precautions for slide-out units.

Safety Precautions

Outlines essential safety measures before operating slide-out units.

Front and Rear Slide-Out Operation

Details the procedure for extending and retracting slide-out units.

Slide-Out Manual Override Procedure

Explains the manual override procedure for slide-out systems.

Slide-Out Troubleshooting

Provides a table for troubleshooting common slide-out problems and causes.

Section 6 - Starting and Stopping Procedures

Starting the Engine

Covers general procedures for starting the engine from various locations.

Starting from the Driver's Seat

Details the steps for starting the engine from the driver's seat.

Cold Weather Starting

Provides guidance for starting the engine in cold weather conditions.

Jump Starting

Explains the correct and safe procedure for jump starting the vehicle.

Engine Protection System

Details the engine protection system that derates or stops the engine.

Automatic Engine Shutdown

Explains the automatic engine shutdown sequence and conditions.

Section 7 - Safety Features and Equipment

Emergency Exits

Describes the location and use of various emergency exits.

Emergency Equipment

Lists and describes the safety equipment found on board the vehicle.

Fire Extinguishers

Covers the inspection and location of fire extinguishers.

Automatic Fire Suppression System (AFSS)

Explains the operation of the Automatic Fire Detection and Suppression System.

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Describes the optional Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).

Emergency and Parking Brakes

Covers the operation of emergency and parking brakes.

Essential Functions to Operate the Vehicle (Basic Limp-Home Functions)

Covers essential vehicle functions maintained in limp-home mode.

Section 8 - Care and Maintenance

Cleaning

Provides general guidelines and practices for cleaning the vehicle's interior and exterior.

Removal of Stains and Marks

Details methods for removing various types of stains and marks from wool plush.

Fluid Level Verification

Explains the importance of periodic inspection of fluid levels for vehicle performance.

Engine Oil Level

Details the procedure for checking and maintaining the engine oil level.

Transmission Fluid Level

Explains how to check the transmission fluid level using the dipstick or selector.

Power Steering Fluid Level

Details the procedure for checking and topping up the power steering fluid.

Section 9 - Technical Information

Volvo D13 Engine

Provides specifications for the Volvo D13 engine, including power and torque.

Allison Transmission

Details specifications and fluid recommendations for the Allison transmission.

Brakes

Explains the features of the dual air-operated disc brake system.

Antilock Braking System (ABS)

Details the purpose and operation of the ABS system.

Automatic Traction Control (ATC) – Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

Explains the ATC and ESC systems for vehicle stability and traction.

Appendix B - Multiplex Troubleshooting

Multiplex Troubleshooting Guide

A guide to identifying and resolving multiplex system problems.

Appendix C - Allison Transmission Other Features

Oil Level Check Using the Pushbutton Shift Selector

Details how to check transmission oil level using the shift selector.

Diagnostic Troubleshooting Codes (DTC) — Allison 5th Generation Controls

Lists Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) for Allison 5th Gen transmissions.

Diagnostic Code Display and Clearing Procedure

Explains how to display, clear, and exit diagnostic codes.

Appendix D - TPMS Troubleshooting Guide

On-Screen TPMS

Provides troubleshooting steps for the on-screen Tire Pressure Monitoring System.

Related product manuals