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1 3 4 S T A R T I N G A N D O P E R A T I N G
Deactivating the Acceleration Skid Control
(ASR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Brake Assist System (BAS) (Cargo/passenger
vans type 2500 C/HC/SHC only) . . . . . . . . . . 160
Indicator Lamp Electronic Stability
Program (ESP) (Cargo/passenger vans
type 2500 C/HC/SHC only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) (Cargo/
passenger vans type 2500 C/HC/SHC only) . . 162
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Wheels and Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Tire Grip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Hydroplaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Tire Pressures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Tire Pressures of Loaded Vehicle in PSI (kPa) . 167
Tire Pressures of Loaded Vehicle in PSI (kPa) . 168
Comfort Tire Pressures in PSI (kPa) . . . . . . . . 169
Comfort Tire Pressures in PSI (kPa) . . . . . . . . 169
Snow Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Fuel Filter with Water Separator . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Diesel Fuels for Use at Very Low
Temperatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Refueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Programmed Top Speed (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . 173
Bleeding Diesel Fuel System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Draining Fuel Filter with Water Separator . . . . . 175
Bleeding the Diesel Fuel System . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Permissible Roof Load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Trailer Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Trailer Hitches (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Electrical Connections (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . 177
Vehicle and Trailer Weights and Ratings . . . . 178
Loading a Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Checking Weights of Vehicle and Trailer . . . . 179
Attaching a Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Towing a Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Parking a Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Emissions Control System (Catalytic Converter) . 183
Fording (Wading Capability) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Body Builder Guideline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
A Special Note Concerning Vehicle
Alteration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184