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PREFACE

This Quick Reference Guide consists of sections which in short describe the systems, 
controls and functions of the truck.

©1-4-2015 DAF Trucks N.V., Eindhoven, The Netherlands.

This text has been translated from the English source. Translation may lead to 
interpretation differences regarding contents and meaning of the written text.
Therefore, in case of dispute, the English version of this document shall always be 
considered the sole and authentic source for determining the contents and meaning of 
the written text.

In the interest of continuing product development, DAF reserves the right to change 
specifications or products at any time without prior notice.

No part of this publication may be reproduced and/or published by printing, by 
photocopying, on microfilm or in any way whatsoever without the prior written consent 
of DAF Trucks N.V.

INTRODUCTION

This truck is equipped with advanced features for optimal performance and driver 
satisfaction.
These features have been designed to help you, and when correctly used, they result 
in improved fuel efficiency.
To benefit optimally from all these new features it is good to learn about these features, 
right from the beginning.

Before you start using this truck, read this quick reference guide to help you to realise 
the maximum benefit in the shortest time possible.

NOTE:  Learn more in the driver's manual or see the videos and animations 
on the DAF Trucks NV YouTube channel.

Summary of Contents for XF

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Page 4: ...tions or products at any time without prior notice No part of this publication may be reproduced and or published by printing by photocopying on microfilm or in any way whatsoever without the prior wr...

Page 5: ...switch Switch on the main switch to provide power to the vehicle s systems Mechanical main switch Electronic main switch The electronic main switch also has a switch 1 on the centre console in the ca...

Page 6: ...her fluid level behind the front panel NOTE Use the lever in the driver site stepwell to unlock the front panel Coolant level behind the front panel Fuel level AdBlue level Master display for system w...

Page 7: ...onsumption adjust the roof spoiler as indicated Air suspension height settings Adjust the front and or rear axle of the vehicle and or the axles of the trailer to the desired height and store the heig...

Page 8: ...Adjust the mirrors at the driver side Adjust the mirrors at the co driver side so the following areas are visible A Wide view mirror B Main mirror C Kerb mirror D Front view mirror Steering column set...

Page 9: ...ce Assistance Steering column controls Left hand steering column switch 1 Horn button 2 Direction indicators right 3 Direction indicators left 4 Windscreen washers switch 5 Windscreen wiper switch 6 M...

Page 10: ...MX Engine Brake MEB or retarder B Version with exhaust brake 1 Eco Mode OFF If selected an icon is displayed in the tachometer display With AS Tronic gearbox Manual gearbox 1 Changing half gears spli...

Page 11: ...with the DPF switch the three levels of regeneration their warnings and what action to take Make sure that you have enough AdBlue for your journey There are three levels of regeneration Passive regene...

Page 12: ...his warning will re appear at the next key cycles 2 Soot level too high Start regeneration immediately yellow Again to overcome this is to take the motorway route 3 Soot level full Regeneration requir...

Page 13: ...h 1 once to allow the engine management system EMS to carry out a self check Follow the instructions on the master display Press the switch up again to start the forced stationary regeneration process...

Page 14: ...hts 0 Lights switched off 1 Marker lights on 2 Headlights and marker lights on Front fog lights pull out one step Rear fog lights pull out two steps 2 PTO switches Move the lock upward to release the...

Page 15: ...ing the Menu Control Switch MCS Turn the MCS to select and press to enter a menu function or setting Press the Enter key to go back one level or press and hold to exit the menu fully D002235 C A B 1 2...

Page 16: ...ol PCC 7 Adaptive Cruise Control ACC 8 Flasher hazard warning lights switch 9 Air conditioning switch 10 Air recirculation switch 11 Air temperature control rotary knob 12 Air distribution rotary knob...

Page 17: ...V 15A accessory connection maximum 360W 5 12V 5A lighter or accessory connection maximum 60W 6 USB AUX plug connection DAF radio Roof console Sleeper Cab and Space Cab 1 Auxiliary driving light on roo...

Page 18: ...tanks separately Filling AdBlue tank When filling the AdBlue tank and there is a chance for frost fill it to maximum 75 Fill the AdBlue tank with AdBlue of the prescribed quality Leaving the vehicle...

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