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- Page 1 OPERATOR'S MANUAL ENGINE MAINTENANCE PREVOST BUS Volvo d13f engine...
- Page 2 Foreword This manual contains information concerning the operation and function of the Volvo D13F engine. Please keep this manual in the vehicle at all times. Note: Illustrations in this manual are used for reference only and may differ slightly from the actual vehicle. However, key components addressed in this document are represented as accurately as possible.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Volvo Engines ..................1 Introduction ..................1 Fuel ....................1 Engine Oil ..................1 Engine Operation ................2 Engine Overview ................4 Engine Overview ................5 Exhaust Aftertreatment System ............6 Safety Information ................. 6 Description ..................7 Exhaust Aftertreatment System Icons ..........7 Operation .................. - Page 5 Safety Information IMPORTANT: Before driving this vehicle, be certain that you have read and that DANGER you fully understand each and every step of the driving and handling information Danger indicates an unsafe practice that in this manual. Be certain that you fully could result in serious personal injury or understand and follow all safety warnings.
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Page 7: Volvo Engines
Volvo Engines Introduction The Volvo D13F engine meets the emissions Key Features of the D13F Volvo Engine: standards which apply to all heavy-duty • Improved Fuel Economy diesel engines built after January 1, 2007 for • Extended Oil Drain Intervals on-highway vehicles. -
Page 8: Engine Operation
Volvo Engines Engine Operation DANGER Do not use ether or other combustible starting aids in any Volvo engine. Introduction of ether or similar starting aids could cause a fire or explosion resulting in severe property damage, serious personal injury or death. - Page 9 Volvo Engines Engine Shutdown System DANGER W3005171 Failure to take the necessary precautions when the STOP telltale is on can result in automatic engine shutdown and the loss of power steering. Vehicle crash can occur. The engine shutdown system will...
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Page 10: Engine Overview
Volvo Engines Engine Overview W2006596 EGR Valve Coolant Pump Aftertreatment Fuel Injector Oil Filters Exhaust Manifold 10 EGR Cooler Valve Cover Oil Pan Engine Preheater Element 12 Starter Motor Thermostat Cover 13 Turbocharger Belt Tensioner... -
Page 11: Engine Overview
Volvo Engines Engine Overview W2006598 Venturi Pipe Fuel Pump EGR Mixing Chamber Hand Primer Intake Manifold 10 Fuel/Water Separator Engine Electronic Control Unit (EECU) 11 Fuel Filter Breather Tube 12 Crankcase Ventilator Air Compressor 13 Fan/Coolant Pump Belt Power Steering Pump... -
Page 12: Exhaust Aftertreatment System
Volvo Engines Exhaust Aftertreatment System Safety Information The exhaust aftertreatment system utilizes technology that oxidizes trapped particles of unburned hydrocarbons thereby reducing emissions. This oxidation occurs during the regeneration process. While regeneration is occurring, very high exhaust gas temperatures will occur. In some vehicles, regeneration can occur when the vehicle is stationary. -
Page 13: Description
Volvo Engines Description engine operation, this indicates a problem CAUTION with the exhaust aftertreatment system. Take the vehicle to an authorized Prevost dealer immediately Use of diesel fuel other than ULSD and engine oils other than VDS-4 or EO-O Vehicles equipped with a 2007 emission... -
Page 14: Operation
Volvo Engines Operation The Smart switch is used to interact with the exhaust aftertreatment system DPF. The switch is located on the left side of the instrument panel. W2006564 Regeneration Note: If regeneration occurs during vehicle CAUTION operation, idle speed may increase when the vehicle is stopped at a traffic light to maintain proper regeneration conditions. -
Page 15: Aftertreatment System Maintenance
Volvo Engines If the regeneration process is not delayed, If the DPF Regeneration Required icon is the regeneration process starts, the DPF flashing, the diesel particulate filter is full. Regeneration Required icon turns off and the Maintain uninterrupted highway speed for an... -
Page 16: Engine Brake
Volvo Engines Engine Brake The engine brake is operated by the Engine Brake buttons on the steering wheel. It works together with the exhaust brake to provide two levels of braking power. There are three Engine Brake buttons on the steering wheel: OFF, (1) LOW and (2) HIGH. -
Page 17: Engine Maintenance Intervals
Volvo Engines Engine Maintenance Intervals Component Operation Interval Every oil change. Under certain conditions (for example, irregular fuel Fuel Filter Change quality), the fuel/water separator filters may require more frequent replacement. Every oil change. Under certain conditions (for example, irregular fuel... -
Page 18: Oil Change Intervals
For additional information about oil change For a complete list of approved oils, see intervals, see your Prevost dealer. Also, refer your Prevost dealer. Also, refer to Bulletin to Bulletin 175-60, Oil and Filters, Volvo 175-61, Approved Oils, Volvo Components. Components. Cooling System... - Page 20 Volvo Group North America, Inc. P.O. Box 26115 Greensboro, NC 27402-6115 http://www.volvo.com PV776-20158786 (USA) 08.2008 © Volvo Group North America, Inc. , 2008...