BraunAbility EntervanII Owner'S Service Manual Download Page 1

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Owner's

Manual

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1996 and newer Chrysler

 Entervan  II

1996 and newer Chrysler

 Entervan  II

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Braun Series 03 and later

Braun Series 03 and later

Note to Dealer:

Provide this manual

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See inside cover for

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"Providing Access to the World"

International Corporate Hdqrs:   P.O. Box 310    Winamac, IN 46996  USA

1-800-THE LIFT       (219) 946-6153       FAX: (219) 946-4670

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5230096-

03

September 1996

August 1998

Revision

Braun

 Series 03

 and later 1996 and newer Chrysler 

Entervan  II

Braun

 Series 03

 and later 1996 and newer Chrysler 

Entervan  II

®

®

Owner's/Service Manual for
Series

03

 and 

later

Fully-Automatic
1996 and newer Chrysler

Entervan

®

II

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Summary of Contents for EntervanII

Page 1: ...rovide this manual to the consumer See inside cover for warranty registration information Providing Access to the World International Corporate Hdqrs P O Box 310 Winamac IN 46996 USA 1 800 THE LIFT 21...

Page 2: ...Owner and mail it to The Braun Corporation Warranty details are provided in the Warranty section within this manual The Braun Serial No Series No identification decal shown below is located on the Ent...

Page 3: ...tructions 20 21 Manual Operation Door and Ramp Manual Operating Instructions 21 22 Kneel Actuator Manual Release Instructions 23 24 Wheelchair and Occupant Restraint 25 29 Chrysler Easy Out Roller Rea...

Page 4: ...heelchair occupant who chooses to drive the Entervan II this seat Position A can be removed and adaptive driving systems custom tailored for the individual can be pur chased from and installed by your...

Page 5: ...tal A Track Horizontal A Track Wheelchair Positions inside the Entervan dash and rear wall locations See pages 7 10 for details Remote Control Two mini remote control transmitters are supplied for aut...

Page 6: ...the Chrysler supplied vehicle owner s manual before operation Read and become familiar with all safety precautions pre operation notes and details operating instructions and manual operating instruc t...

Page 7: ...t use an Entervan for towing Towing with an Entervan is prohibited Do not install a raised top kit on an Entervan Never modify alter a Braun Corporation Entervan Manual Operation Clear ramp path befor...

Page 8: ...ot fully understood contact the manufacturer immediately Non Wheelchair Passenger Restraint Observe all local state and federal laws for specific seat belt usage requirements Refer to Chrysler supplie...

Page 9: ...ous bodily injury and or property damage WARNING Color Coding Entervan II interior mounted control switches are color coded and function labeled to correspond to the color coding and switch function l...

Page 10: ...ise the ramp close the automatic door and activate the kneel system Press the yellow OPEN CLOSE switch to the OPEN down position to open the automatic door unfold lower the ramp and activate the kneel...

Page 11: ...automatic door and unfold lower the ramp Note Press ing the OPEN switch also acti vates the kneeling feature to lower the vehicle if the red dash mounted KNEEL switch is in the YES up position Full Si...

Page 12: ...van power functions are acti vated This delay feature only occurs when activating the outside key entry and only occurs during the OPEN function 1 Press MANUAL AUTO switch to MANUAL position 2 Pull de...

Page 13: ...d KNEEL switch to the YES position to turn the kneel system on Press the red KNEEL switch to the NO position to turn the kneel system off With the KNEEL switch in the YES position the rear of the vehi...

Page 14: ...pressed to the CLOSE position Pressing the remote control CLOSE switch or turning the passenger door outside key entry key counterclockwise toward rear of vehicle activates the kneel function to raise...

Page 15: ...inside the vehicle all non wheelchair passengers should be seated and restrained using the Chrysler equipped OEM seat belts as detailed Do not grip or hold ramp fold arm in your Chrysler supplied own...

Page 16: ...equate time to release the OPEN switch once the door is open preventing the automatic ramp unfolding operation from starting The ramp assem bly can then be manually rotated out of the vehicle allowing...

Page 17: ...involve movement in a wheel chair have an effect on the combined center of gravity of the occupant and wheelchair Be aware of the Entervan ramp slope angle The slope of the ramp has a direct effect o...

Page 18: ...rious bodily injury and or property damage wheelchair resulting in possible injury to the wheelchair occupant and or the attendant Wheelchair Attendants When assisting a wheel chair occupant remember...

Page 19: ...ures outlined in the detailed Maintenance Lubrication Schedule provided in this manual must be per formed at the recommended scheduled intervals Exposure to harsh weather elements or environmen tal co...

Page 20: ...ion Failure to do so may result in serious bodily injury and or property damage WARNING WARNING Be aware of ramp slope 52217 The instructions provided below outline the step by step procedures require...

Page 21: ...N switch or outside key entry once the door is open preventing the automatic ramp from unfolding Do not attempt to fold or unfold the ramp when the latch is disengaged or the ramp is in the passive po...

Page 22: ...mp motor electrical wiring harness is located within the interior wall panel by the ramp motor as shown in Photos D and E Depress the locking tabs to disconnect the 9 circuit sockets Note A jumper wir...

Page 23: ...ear of area in which ramp operates 52205 performing manual ramp operating procedures Keep your back straight and bend your knees when folding lifting the ramp Operate door and or ramp manually ONLY if...

Page 24: ...ight and bend knees when lifting Lift from the outboard end of the ramp Keep body parts and obstructions clear of the area in which the ramp operates TO CLOSE DOOR To Re engage Door Operator 1 Pull re...

Page 25: ...itch must be pressed to the MANUAL up position in order to manually release the actuator If the switch is not in the MANUAL up position there will be too much physical resistance to accomplish the man...

Page 26: ...tails Press kneel actuator MANUAL AUTO switch to MANUAL up position before pulling the kneel actuator manual release lever Failure to do so may result in property damage CAUTION decal 52215 to manuall...

Page 27: ...sed in conjunction with the vehicle factory equipped OEM upper torso shoulder harness Refer to the following guidelines illustrations and the Belt Attachment Instructions on pages 26 through 29 for pr...

Page 28: ...rement of the front of the wheelchair Refer to the illustrations on page 27 and the Belt Attachment Instructions on pages 28 and 29 Belt Maintenance Inspect seat belt assemblies frequently during time...

Page 29: ...Keeper E Clip Adjustable Cam Buckle Belt Existing Vehicle Factory OEM Installed Upper Torso Shoulder Harness Over center Buckle Belt Adjustable Lap Belt Horizontal A Track Over center Buckle Belt Keep...

Page 30: ...rack and release keeper to lock as shown Pull on fitting to ensure that it is locked in track To remove simply reverse the procedure 4 Loop the other end of the strap around the front of the wheel cha...

Page 31: ...sioning strap until tight While maintaining tension lift handle close and lock handle Pull on buckle handle to ensure that it is locked 4 To release over center buckle simply pull down tensioning stra...

Page 32: ...d with floor strikers and in the fully disen gaged position seat base attach ments are fully disengaged from floor strikers and wheels are deployed Quick Release Front Seats 1 Disconnect the electrica...

Page 33: ...d floor strikers receptacles Rotate the handles up and fully forward until the handles reach the locked position and the indicator buttons return into the handles See photos F G and H Note Be certain...

Page 34: ...aising or changing a tire on an Entervan that the spare tire and jack have been relocated Affix decal 21422 to the appropri ate page in the Chrysler supplied owner s manual Tire Cover Spare Tire Mount...

Page 35: ...jury and or property damage WARNING Manual Release Instructions on pages 23 and 24 of this manual to raise the vehicle Kneel Actua tor Manual Release Instructions decal 52215 is posted on the driver s...

Page 36: ...for proper operation wear or damage Resecure replace or otherwise correct as needed Perform all procedures listed in previous section also 4 Weeks or 100 Cycles continued 1 Year or 1250 Cycles Normal...

Page 37: ...proper operation apply Light Oil Latch mounting hardware for positive securement loose or missing mounting hardware Release cable for positive securement alignment wear or other damage Release knob re...

Page 38: ...sed time Light Oil Light Grease 15805 continued Inspect Kneel actuator assembly for continued Actuator shaft chain bearing lock collars for securement Inspect chain for misalignment wear or damage app...

Page 39: ...smission not in Park 1 22 MANUAL AUTO switch s not in AUTO position 1 23 Park Interlock microswitch harness disconnected or defective 1 24 Park Interlock microswitch out of adjustment or defective 1 2...

Page 40: ...r wear misalign ment damage or lack of lubrication Light Grease Inspect chain aluminum idler for securement wear damage or misalignment Inspect polyethylene hose for positive connection proper routing...

Page 41: ...conds or more after door is fully open delay feature 4 17 Ramp motor harness discon nected or defective 4 18 Ramp Unfolded microswitch out of adjustment or defective 4 19 Ramp motor defective 4 21 Doo...

Page 42: ...oswitch out of adjustment or defective 6 21 See 3 20 6 31 See 3 30 6 41 Obstruction in door opening 6 42 CLOSE control not activated throughout entire door closing function until door stops 6 43 Door...

Page 43: ...defective 9 12 Power still applied to actuator Kneel Actuator MANUAL AUTO switch not in MANUAL position 9 21 Detent pin not inserted in release handle fully rearward position 9 22 Release cable out o...

Page 44: ...nd or bearing surfaces 11 33 Misalignment deformation looseness wear or other damage to inboard floor ramp hinge assembly floor and lower slide door track assembly or mounting hardware 11 34 Mechanica...

Page 45: ...Page 43 Notes Troubleshooting...

Page 46: ...se block as specified by the manufacturer of the device The maximum load must not exceed 25 amperes Wiring must be routed and terminated properly by the installer Wires with female fully insulated ter...

Page 47: ...ROWN ORANGE BLACK WHITE RED ORANGE WHITE BROWN ORANGE NOT USED NOT USED 6 5 4 3 2 1 COLOR NO 9 COND WIRE CODE 7 8 9 WHITE BLACK BROWN WHITE BLACK VIOLET WHITE RED VIOLET BROWN ORANGE BLACK WHITE RED O...

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Page 49: ...0 20 1 Spring 1 4 x 1 Extension with Hooks 10774 21 2 Bolt 5 16 18 x 1 Carriage 15572 22 2 Washer 5 16 Flat 10063 23 2 Washer 5 16 Lock 10068 24 2 Nut 5 16 18 Hex 10058 Item Qty Description Part No 1...

Page 50: ...el 51211R 5 8 22 2 Nut 1 4 20 Hex 10057 23 1 Cable Assembly 52513A 24 1 Latch with Cable 51652A 25 1 Hose 1 4 x 2 Polyethylene 11144R 24 26 1 Bracket Cable Release 29 Ramp 51547 27 6 Screw 8 18 x 1 2...

Page 51: ...r Parts Ramp Assembly 1 3 3 19 4 2 3 3 3 20 4 21 22 6 5 7 16 15 14 12 13 8 7 4 7 10 10 10 11 31 27 27 27 27 30 28 26 27 29 19 4 25 11 24 23 9 11 17 18 Note Parts Listing on opposite page in white box...

Page 52: ...51 I D x 1 06 13135R001 8 11 Washer 3 8 Flat 10064 9 9 Bolt 3 8 16 x 1 Hex 10025 10 2 Bolt 1 2 13 x 3 Hex 10041 11 2 Washer 1 2 Lock 10070 12 1 Pulley w Bushing Chain Kneel 4 x 4 51963A Item Qty Descr...

Page 53: ...HL SD SS 18533 12 1 Switch Manual Auto 65215 Kneel Actuator Manual Release Lever Assembly 1 11 MANUAL AUTO 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 10 12 10 1 2 3 6 6 7 7 4 4 5 5 8 8 Passenger Door Outside Key Entry Ass...

Page 54: ...rnational Corporate Hdqrs P O Box 310 Winamac IN 46996 USA 1 800 THE LIFT 219 946 6153 FAX 219 946 4670 Parking Courtesy Requested The decals posted on your Entervan are shown by mounting location Par...

Page 55: ...injury and or property damage MANUAL OPERATION 52212 FOR PASSIVE Non Wheelchair ACCESS 1 Press OPEN switch until door opens fully Release switch 2 Pull cable knob UP to unlatch ramp 3 Manually rotate...

Page 56: ...de x 1 11 16 Tall Posted on ramp motor assembly cover WARNING Keep body parts and obstructions clear of area in which ramp operates 52206 WARNING Keep body parts and obstructions clear of area in whic...

Page 57: ...NG Be aware of ramp slope 52217 Warning Ramp Slope Exterior Decal 52217 Actual Size 6 3 4 Wide x 2 3 8 Tall Posted on passenger s side power slide door window outside Passenger s Side Slide Door WARNI...

Page 58: ...ze 2 13 16 Wide x 5 1 2 Tall Posted on driver s side end of tire rack WARNING JACKING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Press red KNEEL switch to NO position Note If you have experienced power or equipment failure and t...

Page 59: ...5 Kneel 6 Ramp 7 Ramp 8 Door 9 Door 10 65240 Posted on relay blocks Note Decal is cut in two sections for placement Posted on electric panel adjacent to terminal block Posted next to time delay Posted...

Page 60: ...ng constant operational specifications Operational Specifications Environmental temperature of 72 F Extremely low temperatures can moderately affect cycle time Fully charged 12 volt DC power source Lo...

Page 61: ...gage Rack Door Opening Usable Height Slide Doors Interior Height at Center of Van Interior Height at Driver and Passenger Position Ramp Length Ramp Length First Section Only Ramp Width Usable Clear Op...

Page 62: ...p for a period of 36 months or 36 000 miles whichever comes first For clarification purposes the following chart outlines The Braun Corporation Entervan warranty coverage Refer to your Chrysler warran...

Page 63: ...ne to operate the same in accordance with the printed instructions of The Braun Corporation or because of operation of the same beyond its capacity Second buyers of a Braun Entervan conversion may tra...

Page 64: ...Braun Dealers and Distributors Worldwide Providing Access to the World Providing Access to the World International Corporate Hdqrs P O Box 310 Winamac IN 46996 USA 1 800 THE LIFT 219 946 6153 FAX 219...

Page 65: ...inal manufacturer of the vehicle or other suppliers or components This warranty shall not apply to any part or workmanship that may become defective due to misuse neglect accident or other casualty mo...

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