
TableofContents
Section9–Operation
StartingProcedures..............................................125
StartingtheEngine..........................................125
AutomaticTransmissionStarterInterlock.............126
AftertheEngineStarts...........................................127
EngineFeatures..................................................127
Fuel................................................................128
Ultra-LowSulfurDieselFuelRequirements...............128
UnacceptableFuelBlends..................................128
HazardsofDieselFuel/GasolineBlends................128
AdditionalUnsafePractices................................129
FuelandLubricantAdditives...............................129
FuelingProcedures..........................................129
FuelingPrecautions.........................................130
ReserveFuel.................................................130
RestartingAfterRunningOutofFuel......................130
EngineBrake,ExhaustBrake,orRetarder(Optional)...130
EngineandExhaustBrakeSystemsOperation.....130
OperationalModes......................................131
ExhaustAftertreatment..........................................131
SelectiveCatalyticReductionSystem(IfEquipped).....131
Introduction..............................................131
DieselExhaustFluid....................................131
DEFTank................................................132
LowDEFLevel..........................................132
DEFContaminationorSCRSystemFault...........134
ExhaustDieselParticulateFilterRegeneration...........138
ParkedRegenerationProcedure......................141
RegenerationInhibitSwitch............................141
Two-PositionRegenerationInhibitSwitch............142
Three-PositionRegenerationInhibitSwitch..........142
RestartingAfterRunningOutofFuel...........................142
ColdWeatherOperation.........................................142
Instructions...................................................142
EngineIdling.................................................143
WinterFronts.................................................143
HotWeatherOperation..........................................143
TurningOFFtheEngine.........................................144
Brakes.............................................................144
DownhillOperation..........................................144
WarningIndicators......................................144
SmartTrac™HydraulicBrakeBoosterSystem(If
Equipped).....................................................145
Split-SystemFeature........................................146
ManualFootOperatedParkingBrakeSystemwith
HydraulicBrakes.............................................146
AirBrakes....................................................148
AirDiscBrakes(0004JBZ,0004JCC,
0004WEY ,0004WEZ)..................................148
UsingAirBrakes........................................149
UsingtheAirParkingBrake...........................149
ParkingBrakeIndicatorLight..........................150
ParkingBrake/WheelchairLiftInterlockandAlarm.....151
WheelchairLiftExtensionOperation..................151
ParkingBrake/WheelchairLift
Interlock–RetractingandStowingOperation.........151
ParkingBrake/WheelchairLift(Optional)Alarm....151
AntilockBrakingSystem(ABS)............................152
AntilockDrivingTips.........................................153
ABSSelf-Check..............................................153
PedalAdjustmentSwitch(IfEquipped)....................154
TractionControl...................................................154
DriverAssistSystems............................................155
Bendix®Wingman®Advanced™CollisionWarningSystem...155
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