Windshield Washer & Headlights Washer Reservoirs; Other Verifications; Electric Cooling Fans; Air Tank Purge - PREVOST H3-45 VIP Owner's Manual

WINDSHIELD WASHER & HEADLIGHTS
WASHER RESERVOIRS
The windshield washer reservoir and headlights
washer reservoir are located in the front service
compartment door. The windshield washer reservoir
has a capacity of 5.3 US gallons (20 liters) while the
headlights washer reservoir has a capacity of 2.6 US
gallons (10 liters). Check fluid level regularly.
WINDSHIELD WASHER RESERVOIR (X3 SERIES)
The windshield spray jets are located on the
windshield wipers and are angled to spray towards
the center of the windshield.
Adjust the headlights washer nozzles according to
the instructions found in section 23 of the
maintenance manual. You may use water or
windshield washer fluid as well.
CAUTION
During cold weather days, use windshield washer
fluid suitable for freezing temperature.

OTHER VERIFICATIONS

It is good practice to regularly inspect the vehicle for
signs of component wear and to perform safety and
maintenance routines.

ELECTRIC COOLING FANS

Inspect fan blades regularly, check for dirt or grime
accumulations on the blade that could cause
vibrations, clean as necessary using water and
regular strength degreaser:
Check for cracks and signs of abrasion on the blades
that could indicate contact with debris or obstruction
during operation;
Check the bottom of the shroud cover and remove
debris that could have accumulated. In sub- zero
winter area, also check for snow and ice
accumulation that could block the fan blades
rotation;
Open the fan shroud as necessary (remove top and
bottom hex screws shown below) to facilitate
cleaning and debris removal;
FAN SHROUD TOP & BOTTOM HOLD-DOWN SCREWS
NOTE
Electric cooling fan motors are sealed and certified
IP6K9K and IP68.They can therefore be safely
power/pressure washed.

AIR TANK PURGE

The vehicle is equipped with many air tanks. Purge
the accessory air tank before each trip. The
PA-1638 Owner's Manual X3-45 VIP
Care and Maintenance 8-9