Blue Bird Micro-Bird A1VC, Driver'S Handbook Manual

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C O N T E N T S
Foreword
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Before Placing the Bus in Service / 7
Reporting Safety Defects / 7
Body Identification
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Tire Inflation Pressure Decal / 8
About 2007 Emissions Standards
/ 8
Regarding Modifications / 9
Daily Inspection / 10
Quarterly Inspection / 11
Yearly Inspection / 12
Switch Panel / 13
Seats and Seat Belts / 14
Driver’s Seat Belt Operation / 14
Passenger Seat Belt Operation (If So Equipped) / 14
Seat Belt Inspection And Maintenance / 14
Seat Cushion Removal And Installation—dot Seat / 14
Removal / 14
Installation / 15
Seat Cushion Removal And Installation—dot Seat Belt
Seats
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Removal / 15
Installation / 15
Child Restraints / 16
Young Children And Infants / 16
How Child Restraints Work
/ 16
Universal Child Restraint Anchorage / 16
Securing A Universal Child Restraint / 17
Normal Current Usage
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Standard Equipment / 18
Constant Load / 18
Intermittent Load / 18
Optional Equipment / 19
Policy / 19
Constant Load / 19
Intermittent Load / 20
Light Bulb Data
/ 21
Interior Lights / 21
Exterior Lights / 21
Visibility Equipment
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Mirrors and Adjustment
/ 24
Interior Mirrors / 24
Exterior Mirrors / 24
Mirror Maintenance / 26
Outward Opening Entrance Door
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Maintenance Requirements / 27
Circuit Breakers / 27
Windows, Hinges, and Locks
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Lubrication / 27
Floor Covering / 28
Drain Holes / 28
Destination Signs / 28
Jacking & Towing / 28
Wheelchair Lifts
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Stop Arms / 30
Maintenance / 30
Monthly / 30
Quarterly / 30
Stop Signs And Crossing Arm Troubleshooting / 31
Stop Sign Warning Light/Blade Failure / 32
Areas to Check: / 32
Emergency Equipment / 32
Fire Extinguisher / 32
First Aid Kit / 32
Body Fluid Cleanup Kit
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Fire Axe/crowbar / 33
Flare Kit / 33
Triangular Warning Devices / 33
Heaters / 34
Heater Operation / 34
Defrosting / 34
Heater Hose Clamp Service / 35
Heater Bleeding Instructions / 36
Glass Replacement / 38
Split Sash / 38
Rear Vision / 39
Entrance Door / 39
Emergency Exits / 40