Volvo FM Handbook page 8

Clutch....................................................... 231
I-Shift.......................................................... 232
I-Shift, general......................................... 232
Program packages.................................... 232
Function description................................. 234
Gear shifter............................................... 236
Buttons..................................................... 238
Display..................................................... 239
Automatic gear change............................ 241
Manual gear changing.............................. 246
Reverse gears........................................... 247
Actions with gearbox malfunction........... 248
Fuel economy driving.............................. 248
Hill start................................................... 250
Driving on poor roads and in
difficult conditions................................... 251
Disengaging............................................. 251
Starting when stuck.................................. 251
Full VEB/VEB+ in manual mode............ 253
Extra down-changing for
maximum engine brake in low gears....... 253
Changing driving direction...................... 253
Driving with the gearbox-mounted
power take-off engaged............................ 253
Rocking to empty the platform................ 254
Driving on rollers..................................... 254
Loading and unloading............................. 255
General..................................................... 255
Ride height control................................... 255
Loading and unloading height memory... 258
Quick unloading....................................... 265
Using the air suspension with the
ignition turned off.................................... 267
Loading and unloading with the
main switch off........................................ 270
Fetch the swap body................................. 276
Leave the swap body................................ 281
Fetch a container...................................... 284
Deliver a container................................... 286
Load indicator.......................................... 287
Table of Contents
Exhaust cleaning........................................ 291
General..................................................... 291
Driving a truck with a Euro 4 or
Euro 5 engine........................................... 294
Filling with AdBlue................................. 297
Cleaning the AdBlue tank........................ 299
Diesel particulate filter............................. 299
Cab.............................................................. 303
Air suspension equipment........................ 303
Seats......................................................... 309
Adjusting the steering wheel.................... 313
Doors........................................................ 314
Central locking......................................... 316
Main switch.............................................. 318
Air conditioning ECC (Electronic
Climate Control)...................................... 318
Air conditioning MCC (Manual
Climate Control)...................................... 323
Climate control system HEAT................. 326
Cab heater PH-CAB................................. 328
Cab and engine heater PH-ENGCA......... 333
Rest heater SS-HEAT.............................. 341
Luggage compartment hatch.................... 343
Electrically operated sun roof.................. 344
Lighting.................................................... 344
Electrical power outlet............................. 351
Bunk bed.................................................. 351
Lower bunk.............................................. 352
Smoke detector......................................... 353
Tilt the cab............................................... 354
Mobile telephone, communication
equipment................................................. 359
Alarm on.................................................. 359
Alarm without motion detectors.............. 360
Alarm off.................................................. 361
Starting the assault alarm......................... 361
Switching off the assault alarm................ 362
Go into service mode............................... 362
To get out of service mode....................... 363
Assistance button..................................... 363