PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER User Manual

SECTION 03 : FUEL SYSTEM
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DOB 1300-1556 | X3-45 Commuter PA-1648 Maintenance Manual First release Oct 2020
8. Lift the coach until it is high enough to clear
the fuel tank. The fuel tank will rest on the
floor.
4.3 INSTALLATION
To install tank, simply reverse the "Tank
Removal" procedure. Apply Valvoline anti-
corrosion compound on retainer strap studs,
nuts and fuel tank cradle mounting bolts.
Fasten tank to cradle (tank straps).
TORQUE: 20 lb-ft (27 Nm)
Fasten tank support to vehicle.
TORQUE: 82 lb-ft (111 Nm)
FIGURE 14: FUEL TANK SUPPORT MOUNTING BOLTS
FIGURE 15: FUEL TANK SUPPORT MOUNTING BOLTS
FIGURE 16: FUEL TANK STRAP MOUNTING
4.4 FUEL TANK INSPECTION
MAINTENANCE
Perform fuel tank inspection
at the intervals
specified by the Lubrication And Servicing
Schedule in Section 24: LUBRICATION &
SERVICING.
Perform an external visual inspection of the fuel
tank from under the vehicle to detect fuel traces
or leaks.
Perform a visual inspection of the fuel tank
connection panel. Make sure there are no loose
connections. Investigate and correct the cause
of any fuel leaks.
Inspect fuel tank cradle specific attachment
points as described below.
1. Raise the vehicle with safe lifting equipment
and procedures.

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