PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER User Manual

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6. Install a jack stand under the stinger arm
for
support and safety purposes and
then lower the stinger arm so it rests on
the jack stand (
Figure 53). The tow cans
or blocks can be removed from under
the front axle wheels.
7.
Tie the two choke chains together to
secure the front axle to the tow bar. Take
up any slack that may remain and
maintain proper tension on chains.
8. Attach the two tow truck safety chains
from each of the two front tow eyes of
the bus to the truck’s tow eyes (Figure
54 & Figure 55).
9. Connect the two truck air lines
to the
service and brake air supply quick
connect fittings adjacent and right above
the front bumper (for more details, refer
to paragraph 2.1.1 Air Supply
in this
document.
10. Raise the tow bar in order to remove the
jack stand from under the stinger arm.
11. Lower the bus. The front tire should be
about 7″ to 8″ above the ground before
the tow can proceed.
Figure 52
Figure 53
Figure 54

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