IC Bus Gasoline CE Series, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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Operation
GOVERNMENT REGULATION: Engine fluid
(oil, fuel, and coolant) may be a hazard to human
health and the environment.
Handle all fluid and
other contaminated materials (such as filters and
rags) in accordance with applicable regulations.
Recycle or dispose of engine fluids, filters, and
other contaminated materials according to applicable
regulations.
CAUTION
To prevent engine damage, if engine fails to
start after 20 seconds of cranking, stop cranking
engine and wait 2 minutes to allow the starter
motor to cool.
Automatic Transmission Starter Interlock
Automatic transmissions must be in Neutral or Park before the
starter will engage.
Starting the Engine
NOTE: Use of the cupholder during operation of the vehicle
should be in accordance with state regulations, school
district guidelines, and bus provider’s operating policies.
NOTE: Before starting a gasoline powered vehicle,
reference (page 20) for a pre-trip inspection list.
1. Key switch
2. Key position
NOTE: When the ignition switch is in the ON position, the
brake system motor / pumps may be heard as they run
briefly to maintain pressure in the system see the brake
section for a complete description.
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