Chapter 6: SAFETY FEATURES AND EQUIPMENT
EMERGENCY EXITS
Locate and learn how to use all possible
emergency exits. Inform all guests or
passengers of the location of exits and how to
use them in case of an emergency.
AWNING WINDOWS
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Awning windows can be used as emergency
exits. To open the window, unlock then turn the
handle to push out the bottom portion of the
window.
SLIDING WINDOWS
Sliding windows can be used as emergency
exits. To open, unlock, pull in window then slide
open.
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FIXED WINDOWS
Fixed windows are glued to the structure of the
vehicle, they do not open and are very hard to
break. Do not attempt to open, instead find and
use the entrance door, the nearest awning or
sliding window or a roof escape hatch.
ROOF ESCAPE HATCH
A roof ventilation hatch, designed to be opened
by occupants may be installed in the roof at the
rear of the vehicle. It can serve as an
emergency escape (1). Another optional roof
hatch may be located at the front of the vehicle.
In case of an emergency, push out the
ventilation hatch completely. To release the
emergency hatch, pull tab (2) rearward while
pushing handle (3) out. An instruction decal with
complete operating instructions is located on the
hatch.
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Note: In the event of ventilation blower motor
failure, the emergency roof escape may be used
to aid ventilation by pushing the hatch upward.
Caution: Be aware of reduced vehicle
overhead clearance when driving under
overpasses when the emergency roof escape
hatch is open.
To latch handle after use, vent arms must be
pushed upright in FULL OPEN VENT position.
Insert edge between the two sections of the
bracket and pull handle in to lock the hatch.
Finally, pull the hatch in to closed position, one
side at a time.
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