Starting And Driving; Checking Before Driving - Volvo 9700 US/CAN 2016 Driver's Handbook Manual

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Starting and driving

Checking before driving

Before starting the bus and driving off, check
the pressure sensitive edges on the doors. If
the door leaf during opening encounters an
obstacle, the door should stop. If the door
leaf encounters an obstacle during closing,
the door should open again. It should not be
possible to open the doors by hand while the
engine is running.
WARNING
Make sure that the sensitive edges on the
door work prior to vehicle use. Failure
to do so may lead to personal injury of
passengers.
Always make sure of the following:
•
All the hatches are closed.
•
All the lighting is working properly.
•
The windshield wipers and washers
working properly.
•
The safety equipment its in corresponding
place.
•
The direction lights indicators and the
horn are working properly.
•
The tires air pressure is correct and any
object this stuck between the dual rear
wheels.
•
The destination sign information and the
line number are correct.
•
The service doors emergency opening
system are working properly.
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