Additional fire detection system (multiplexed)
The Volvo 9700 US/CAN bus is equipped
with a fire detection multiplexed system in the
engine bay, This system is multiplexed to the
bus electrical architecture "BEA3". When the
presence of fire in the engine bay is detected,
the warning lamp "STOP" in the dashboard
will turn on at the same time will emitted an
audible signal and a symbol appears in the
driver display in the dashboard.
Park the bus off the road in a safe place, stop
the engine and immediately contact to the
assistance and rescue on highway service to
the phone provided in the stick placed at the
bottom right corner on the driver window (for
more information, see the following section
on this manual: "Assistance and rescue on
highway", page 143).
Also, for more information about additional
Automatic Fire Suppression System (AFSS),
see the following section in this manual:
"Automatic Fire Suppression System
(AFSS)", page 89.
DANGER
When this warning is presented, park the
bus off the road in a safe place and shut
down the engine immediately! Failure to
due so may be keep the radiator fan running
which impels air into the engine bay and
fans the fire. Failure to do so may be result
in serious personal injury or death.
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