Hydraulic Jack; Towing The Vehicle; Daytime Running Lights; Fog Lights - PREVOST H3-45 VIP Owner's Manual

HYDRAULIC JACK

To raise : turn release valve clockwise. Insert
handle in socket and raise vehicle by pumping.
To lower : remove handle and turn the release
valve slowly counterclockwise.
Always keep ram and extension screw retracted
when jack is not in use.
Service: Check oil level when jack fails to raise to
full height. Lower ram completely with release
valve open and jack in upright position, remove
filler plug and refill to level of filler hole with
hydraulic jack oil. Never use brake fluid.
DANGER
Jack is intended for lifting only. Do not get under
the vehicle or load for any reason unless it is
properly supported with safety stands and
securely blocked.
DANGER
Do not overload jack above rated capacity.
Prevent "side loading", make sure load is
centered on ram. Do not push or tilt load off jack.

TOWING THE VEHICLE

For detailed instructions, refer to Maintenance
information MI18- 18 , available on the technical
publications USB key and website.

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS

The daytime running lights system provides added
safety by making the front of the vehicle more
visible to other drivers during the day.
The daytime running lights system turns the
headlights on when:
Engine is running;
l
Parking brake is released;
l
The exterior lighting switch is set to the OFF
l
position or pressed to the first position.
At night, do not drive using the daytime running
lights. When in use, the tail and rear marker
lights are not turned on.
For night driving, turn the headlights lighting
rocker switch to the second position.

FOG LIGHTS

Optional halogen fog lights are available. They
provide better visibility in fog and precipitation.
They improve visibility immediately in front of the
vehicle. They also provide added safety.
NOTE
Some states or provinces may restrict the use of
fog lights. Verify local state or provincial
regulations before using.
CORNERING AND DOCKING LIGHTS
The vehicle may be equipped with up to four
halogen cornering lights. Two lights are installed at
the front of the vehicle, on each side as standard
equipment. Two optional lights may be installed on
each side at the rear of the vehicle. When
activated, the front lights illuminate at the same
time as the turn signal flashers to increase lateral
visibility while turning. The rear lights illuminate
when the reverse (R) range is selected to increase
visibility while backing- up the vehicle. All four
lights will illuminate when the docking position is
selected using the rocker switch. Refer to chapter:
"Controls and Instruments".

COMPARTMENT LIGHTING

Baggage
compartments lights are automatically turned on
when the corresponding compartment door is
opened. A pictogram will appear on the status bar
of the Driver Information Display (DID) when the
baggage compartment door is open.

MUD FLAPS AND SPLASH GUARDS

Mud flaps are installed behind each front wheel
and the tag axles. Mud flaps minimize dirt on the
lower panels of the vehicle and prevent stones and
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