PREVOST H3-45 VIP User Manual

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PA-1619 Owner's Manual H3-45 VIP

OWNER’S MANUAL

PA1619 rev. 2

August 2020

Table of Contents

Default Chapter5
- Table of Contents5
Foreword15
- State of California Proposition 6515
- Critical Emission-Related Maintenance16
- Data Logging17
- Questions and Complaints18
- Reporting Safety Defects19
  - United States19
  - Canada19
SECTION 1 - Safety Precautions21
- Safe Operating Practices22
- Defensive Driving Practices22
- Other Precautions23
SECTION 2 - Coach Exterior25
Section2-Coachexterior26
- Exterior View26
- Engine Compartment Components28
- Engine Compartment Curbside Door30
- Engine Compartment Door30
- Exhaust Aftertreatment System Access Door31
- Main Power Compartment31
- Radiator Door32
- Scr Converter Access Hatch32
- A/C Condenser Compartment33
- Evaporator Compartment33
- Front Electrical and Service Compartment34
- Baggage Compartments35
- Reclining Bumper Compartment36
- Fuel and Diesel Exhaust Fluid (Def) Filler Neck Access36
- Entrance Door37
  - Outdoor Operation37
  - Inside Operation37
- Keyless Entry System38
- Rear-View Mirrors38
- Video Camera Mirror System38
- Back-Up Camera39
- 120-Volt Connector39
- Trailer Hitch39
  - Trailer Hitch Load40
SECTION 3 - Coach Interior41
Section3-Coachinterior42
- Driver's ''Delivery'' Seat42
- Driver and Co-Pilot Seat-Isri42
- Steering Wheel Adjustment44
  - Driver's Area Sunshades44
- Inside Mirror44
- Adjustable Hvac Registers44
- Windows45
Instruments50
SECTION4-Controlsandinstruments50
- Driver's Area Overview50
- Ignition Switch52
- Foot-Operated Controls53
- Steering Column Controls55
- Lateral Control Panel59
- Video Camera Mirror System Monitors63
- Dashboard66
- Control Switches67
- Instrument Panel74
- On Board Diagnostic Tool Receptacle95
- Automatic Fire Detection and Suppression System (Afss)95
  - Automatic Fire Suppression System Panel95
- Cruise Control95
  - Turning the System on96
  - Setting a Cruising Speed96
- Prevost Driver Assist98
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)116
  - On-Screen Tpms Version116
  - System Malfunction119
- Allison Transmission119
- Towing Recommendations122
SECTION 5 - Other Features123
Section5-Otherfeatures125
- Exhaust Aftertreatment System125
- Driver Information Display (DID) Menus133
- Intelligent Sleep Mode (Ism)147
- Transmission Retarder (Option)147
- Engine Brake147
  - Volvo Engine Brake (Veb)148
  - Cruise Control and Engine Brake148
- Abs, Traction Control System (Tcs) & Electronic Stability Control (Esc)149
- Driver Controlled Differential Lock (Dcdl)150
- Retractable Tag Axle151
- Variable Assistance Steering Gear (Optional)151
- Keyless Entry System151
- Slide-Out Operation154
SECTION6-Startingandstoppingprocedures168
- Starting the Engine168
- Engine Protection System172
  - Automatic Engine Shutdown172
- Idle Shutdown Timer172
- Engine Block Heater172
- Engine Warm-Up173
- Allison Transmission Warm-Up173
- Starting the Vehicle after Afire Alarm173
SECTION 7 - Safety Features and Equipment175
Equipment176
- Emergency Exits176
- Emergency Equipment176
- Changing Wheel181
- Emergency Air-Fill Valves181
- Emergency and Parking Brakes182
- Vehicle Jacking Points182
  - Hydraulic Jack183
- Towing the Vehicle183
- Daytime Running Lights183
- Fog Lights183
- Cornering and Docking Lights183
- Compartment Lighting183
- Mud Flaps and Splash Guards183
- Back-Up Camera184
- Back-Up Alarm184
  - Back-Up Alarm Cancel Switch184
- Essential Functions to Operate the Vehicle (Basic Limp-Home Functions)184
  - Available Functions184
SECTION 8 - Care and Maintenance185
Section8-Careandmaintenance187
- Cleaning187
- Fluid Level Verification189
- Other Verifications192
- General Recommendations201
- Walk-Around Inspection (before Every Trip)205
SECTION 9 - Technical Information209
Section9-Technicalinformation211
- Dimensions and Weights211
- Capacities214
- Turning Radius214
- Fuel Type216
  - Biodiesel Fuel216
- Wheels and Tires216
  - Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure at Maximum Cold Load216
- Belts217
- Volvo D13 Engine217
- Allison Transmission218
  - Gear Ratios218
- Propeller Shaft218
- Brakes218
  - Brake Chamber Effective Area218
- Air System218
- Antilock Braking System (Abs)218
  - Troubleshooting and Testing218
- Automatic Traction Control (Atc) - Electronic Stability Control (Esc)218
- Steering219
- Electrical System219
- Axles219
  - Front Axle - Independent Front Suspension ( Ifs)219
  - Drive Axle219
  - Tag Axle220
- Suspension220
  - Independent Front Suspension220
  - Drive Axle220
- Alignment Specifications220
- Cooling System221
- Fuel System221
- Exhaust System221
- Heating and Air Conditioning221
- Oil Specifications222
  - Engine222
  - Allison Transmission222
  - Differential222
  - Power Steering Reservoir222
- Plates and Certification222
  - Safety Certification223
  - Dot Certification Plate223
- Epa Engine Label223
- Vehicle Identification Number (Vin)224
  - Vin Definition225
- Coach Final Record226
Abbreviations229
APPENDIX A - Service Litterature229
- Service Literature230
- Notice230
APPENDIX B - Multiplex Troubleshooting233
- Multiplex Troubleshooting Guide234
APPENDIXC-Allisontransmissionotherfeatures242
- Oil Level Check Using the Pushbutton Shift Selector242
- Control System Prognostics242
  - Normal Prognostics Indication at Engine Start243
  - Oil Life Monitor243
Appendix C - Allison Transmission Other Features243
- Filter Life Monitor244
- Transmission Health Monitor245
- Diagnostic Troubleshooting Codes (Dtc) - Allison 5Th Generation Controls247
  - Diagnostic Troubleshooting Codes (Dtc) Overview247
  - Using Shift Selector for Accessing Diagnostic Information247
- Diagnostic Code Display and Clearing Procedure248
  - Exiting Diagnostic Mode248
- Diagnostic Trouble Code Response249
- Controls250
Appendixd260
- On-Screen Tpms260

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PREVOST H3-45 VIP Specifications

General

Fuel Type	Diesel
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)	54, 000 lbs
Width	102 inches
Length	45 feet
Engine	Volvo D13
Air Conditioning	Yes
Water Capacity	Varies based on floor plan

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