Oil Specifications; Engine; Allison Transmission; Differential - PREVOST H3-45 VIP Owner's Manual

COMPRESSOR (central HVAC sys-
tem)
Oil capacity
Approved oil
COMPRESSOR (small HVAC system)
Number of cylinders
Operating speed
Oil capacity
Approved oil
NOTE
The above oils are suitable for use with
reciprocating compressors using refrigerant R134a
and with evaporator temperatures above 40°F (-
40°C).

OIL SPECIFICATIONS

Oil specifications for the vehicle's systems.

ENGINE

For the Volvo D13M engine, we recommend using
SAE 10W-30 "Volvo Premium Motor Oil VDS-4.5" or
other Volvo approved VDS-4.5 oils.
Volvo VDS- 4.5 oils exceed API service category
CK-4 oils.

ALLISON TRANSMISSION

Allison Transmission recommends the following
fluids:
Castrol TranSynd™ or TES-295 specification
l
equivalent fluid;
TES-389 specification equivalent fluid.
l

DIFFERENTIAL

Multigrade gear oil meeting MIL-PRF-2105E: 85W-
140 is recommended for use in the Meritor drive axle.
This lubricant performs
temperature range, providing good gear and bearing
protection in a variety of climates. If temperature
drops below 10°F (-12°C), 80W-90 should be used,
2.8 US quarts (2.6 liters)
Bitzer BSE55 (POE)
7
700 to 6000 rpm
6 US oz (0.18 liters)
SP-20 (PAG)
well over a broad
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and below -15°F (-26°C), 75W-90 should be used. In
extreme conditions or for better performance, full
synthetic gear oil should be used.

POWER STEERING RESERVOIR

Use Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) Dexron-III
(F, G or H) or Dexron-IV for this system.

PLATES AND CERTIFICATION

The main components of the vehicle such as engine,
transmission, axles and chassis are identified by
different serial numbers. It may be necessary to
locate these numbers for warranty purposes.
The engine data plate is located on the rocker cover.
The engine serial and model number and a list of the
optional engine equipment are written on this plate.
Refer to this information when ordering replacement
parts. Also the engine data plate certifies that the
engine conforms to federal and any state exhaust
emissions regulations.
VOLVO D13 ENGINE DATA PLATE
ALLISON TRANSMISSION
I-SHIFT TRANSMISSION