PREVOST XL - Engine Operation; Engine Compartment; Component Identification; Starting Engine from Drivers Compartment

ENGINE OPERATION
Engine compartment
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Component identification:
1 . Engine coolant tank
2. Rear electrical panel
3. Engine oil pressure gage
4. Engine 011 reserve tank
5. O il reserve tank valve
6. Water temperature gage
7. Engine air filter
8. Engine primary fuel filter
The following controls are used to start and stop engine
from the operator's compartment.
ctlgnition switchn is used to start and stop the engine,
and also to activate electrical circuits. To start engine,
rotate key to 11STARTn position. then release it as
soon as engine starts. With key set to ccON11 posiUon.
electrical circuits are activated. Turn key to uOFF11
position to stop engine and electrical circuits.
<CEmergency stop switch>1 is used to stop the engine
in an emergency situation. Push on button to activate.
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9. Alternator
10. A/C compressor
11 . Water filter
12. Belt tensioner
13 . Muffler
14. Engine secondary fuel filter
15. Radiator fan gear box
16. Power steering oil tank.
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Refer to uEngine emergency stop11 for complete ope-
rating instructions (not required on turbocharged
engine).
Starting engine from driver's
compartment
1. Make sure the remote control switch in rear panel is
set for front operation and the battery cut off switch is
turned on.
2. Make sure that the parking brake control button is
pulled all the way up, so that the spring loaded parking
brakes are applied.