Emergency Stops; Entrance Door Override Valve; Tools And Safety Equipment; Reflective Triangles And Signal Flares - MCi J4500 Operator's Manual

EMERGENCY STOPS

If you must stop the coach because of a
breakdown or unsafe condition, ensure that it is safely
parked.
1. Pull the coach as far out of traffic as possible.
2. Turn on the hazard lights.
3. Place reflector triangles in front of and behind
the coach. Signal flares are provided in a
cylindrical case above the reflector triangles.
Figure 66. Reflective Triangles and Signal
Flares

ENTRANCE DOOR OVERRIDE VALVE

The entrance door override valve ( Figure 67 )
allows air to be dumped from the entrance door
actuating air cylinder, door claw and header locking
devices. After dumping air, the entrance door can be
manually pushed open.
Figure 67. Override Valve
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Pull the entrance door knob to dump the air,
allowing the entrance door to be manually pushed
opened ( Figure 68 ).
Figure 68. Override Knob
In addition to the valve, there is a provision for
release of the front service compartment door, beside
the windshield washer reservoir. This allows the
compartment door release to be operated from outside
the coach.
Push upwards on mechanism, through the hole
opening, to release compartment door latch
( Figure 69 ).
Figure 69.

TOOLS AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT

• A fire extinguisher is installed under the
#2 curbside passenger seat.
• Three reflector triangles are provided in
a container mounted in the upper corner of the #1
curbside baggage bay compartment. A container
of fusees are mounted in the battery
compartment.
• A lug wrench, hydraulic jack with handle
and wooden run-up block (used for raising the
axle when changing tires) are located in the front
side service compartment ( Figure 70 ).
June 2016