Operation; Preparations For Driving; Prior To Starting The Engine; After Having Started The Engine - Mercedes-Benz 209 D Operating Instructions Manual

1 Fuel tan k - cargo 1ruck (exa mple)
1 Fuel tank - de livery van
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2 Operation
2.1 Preparations for driving
Check the following items daily
- Accessibility and completenos!i of tlw emergency equipment , e.g. first aid kit, hazard
warning triangle , fire extingui:,hP 1
Prior to starting the engine
- Fuel reserve
- Vehicle lighting, turn signal a11ct •,lop l1ql1ts
- Oil level in engine
After having started the engino
- Engine oil pressur e
- Steering free play
- Tachograph for proper function
Fuel reserve
Turn steering lock to driving position Chec k ruel level, rep lenish if necessary.
Prior to filling the fuel tank , shut off ong 1n e and supp lementary heater.
Always keep the fuel tank vent c lean Do not
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ruel tank to the brim because of heat
expansion.
For summer and winter operation vehicle diesel fuels, refer to "Fuels, coolants, lu bricants,
etc." .