PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER User Manual

SECTION 00 : GENERAL INFORMATION
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DOB 1300-1556 | X3-45 Commuter PA-1648 Maintenance Manual First release Oct 2020
3.1 DATA PLATES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Delay and confusion can be avoided by placing
the complete vehicle identification number of the
vehicle and the serial numbers of the engine on
part orders and correspondence. Also, the
transmission, axles, power steering pump
chassis and other major components are
identified by serial numbers.
3.1.1 Engine
FIGURE 1: VOLVO D13 ENGINE DATA PLATE 00052
Volvo D13 engine serial and model numbers are
stamped on the cylinder head. Also, the engine
data plate certifies that the engine conforms to
federal and any state exhaust emission
regulations. It gives the operating conditions
under which certification was made (Figure 1).
3.1.2 Transmission
The transmission identification plate is located
on the oil level dipstick side of the Allison
transmission (Figure 2). The identification plate
shows the transmission serial number, part
number (assembly number), and model number.
Use all three numbers when ordering parts.
FIGURE 2: ALLISON TRANSMISSION DATA PLATE
07076
3.1.3 Drive Axle
FIGURE 3: DATA PLATE LOCATION 00007
3.1.4 Front Axles
FIGURE 4: I-BEAM AXLE DATA PLATE
3.1.5 Power Steering Pump
Power steering pump is mounted on the R.H.
side of the engine and located at the connection
between the engine and the transmission (Figure
5).
FIGURE 5: POWER STEERING PUMP DATA PLATE

PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER Specifications

General

Engine	Volvo D13
Transmission	Allison B500
Fuel Type	Diesel
Length	45 ft (13.7 m)
Width	102 in (2.6 m)
Horsepower	500 hp
GVWR	54, 000 lbs
Height	141 in