IC Bus Gasoline CE Series, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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Vehicle Inspection Guide
Location Description
Lights and Reflectors
Turn ON the exterior lamp check system to make sure all exterior lights are working. For operation of the
system see
Section – 5 Lights . Check the operation of the AMBER warning lights, RED warning lights,
and hazard warning lights. If your bus has an exterior strobe light, test it as well. Inspect all reflectors,
headlights, turn signals, and emergency flashers. Make certain they are clean, firmly attached, and without
cracks or breaks.
WARNING
To prevent personal injury and / or death, or property damage, if wheels or tires must be
changed, obtain expert tire service help. Mounting and dismounting of tires should only be
performed by qualified personnel using necessary safety procedures and equipment.
Wheels and Tires
Inspect all wheels and tires for any obvious defects, damage, or excessive tread wear. Check tires for the
proper inflation. Check wheel or rim nuts for tightness and condition. If equipped with front oil type wheel
bearings, check for proper oil level.
Rear Axle and Wheel Bearings
Check for obvious leaking on outside or inside of wheel. Inspect axle flanges and wheel seals for leaks and
loose mounting hardware, or broken items. Check lube level, if equipped with sight glass.
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