BraunAbility EntervanII, Owner'S Service Manual

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Page 11
MANUAL/AUTO
Override Switch
Pre-Operation Notes and Details
Whenever parking your
Entervan and before utilizing
any Entervan features, always
engage the vehicle transmis-
sion in Park “P” and engage
the vehicle parking brake.
Transmission: The vehicle
transmission must be engaged
in Park “P,” before operating
the Entervan automatic fea-
tures. Entervan power function
control switches
cannot be
activated if the vehicle transmis-
sion is not in Park.
MANUAL/AUTO Override
Switch:
The MANUAL/AUTO
override switch must be
pressed to the AUTO
position
before the auto-
matic ramp can be acti-
vated. This switch is
located on the passenger-
side interior wall panel,
above the power door
operator as shown at right.
See Control Switches on
page 8 also.
Kneel Actuator MANUAL/
AUTO Switch:
The Kneel
Actuator MANUAL/AUTO
switch
must be pressed to the
AUTO position before the electro-
mechanical “kneeling” system can
Kneeling Feature
Red Kneel Switch
The red dash-mounted KNEEL
switch turns the “kneeling” system
on and off. This switch provides
the option of kneeling the vehicle
when operating the power door
and power ramp. The optional
“kneeling” feature can
only be
turned on and off by the dash-
mounted red KNEEL switch. See
Control Switches on page 8.
Press the red 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
vehicle will automatically lower
when either of the two interior-
mounted yellow OPEN/CLOSE
switches is pressed to the OPEN
position for
two seconds or
longer .
Delay Feature: The OPEN
switch must be pressed for two
seconds or longer before the
“kneel” system is activated. Once
the “kneel” system is activated,
be activated. See photos and
details on opposite page.
“Kneeling” is the lowering and
raising motion of the Entervan
electromechanical
rear suspen-
sion. The kneel feature lowers
the rear of the vehicle. See the
photos on page 2.
The Entervan operator has the
option of using the kneel
feature or not. Activating the
kneel feature to lower the rear
of the vehicle reduces the slope
of the ramp when deployed.
WARNING
Keep clear of area
in which the vehicle
kneels (lowers).
Failure to do so may
result in serious
bodily injury.
Do not activate the kneel
system when anyone is near
the underside of the vehicle.
Kneel (lower) the Entervan
on level surfaces only.
the rear of the Entervan will con-
tinue to lower regardless if one of
the control switches is continued to
be pressed.
Pressing the remote control OPEN
switch or turning the passenger
door outside key entry key clock-
wise (toward front of vehicle)
activates the “kneel” function in the
same manner.
Operation