PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER User Manual

Writer: EL <QF7720959 rev 5>
APPENDIX A
FILLING AND BLEEDING THE SYSTEM
FLUID FILLING
1. In the engine compartment, on engine curbside, remove the tank cover and place the nut
on the spring to maintain normal pressure on the filter in the tank.
FIGURE 19: POWER STEERING FLUID TANK, ITEM 8 ON PICTURE ABOVE
2. Fill the tank with fresh Mobil Dexron-VI ATF fluid up to 2 inches from the top of the tank
(only to prevent spills).
FIGURE 20: POWER STEERING FLUID TANK
3. Start the engine and have it run at idling speed to fill the steering system with fluid. During
this operation, the fluid level in the tank will drop. Therefore, to avoid any suction of air,
the fluid tank has to be topped up constantly.

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