Paccar DAF CF, Driver Manual

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Instruments and controls
Important points
– Read this section thoroughly and acquaint yourself with the seat controls.
– The vehicle air pressure must be a minimum of 8.6 bar.
– Never operate several controls at the same time.
– The seat fixings and component parts must be checked for wear from time to time
by qualified personnel. Consult a DAF Service dealer.
– The seat may only be repaired and fitted by qualified personnel. Consult a DAF
Service dealer.
Seat adjustment tips
To achieve a proper seating position, bear in mind the following tips. Make sure that:
– Pedals can be operated in the correct way.
– Upper legs are horizontal.
– The angle between upper legs and lower legs is between 90 and 120 degrees.
– Upper legs, pelvis and lower back are well supported.
– A fist can be placed between the seat cushion and the hollow at the back of the
knee.
– The backrest is slightly tilted backwards.
– Arms and shoulders are relaxed.
– The back does not leave the backrest during shifting and steering.
Seat controls and adjustments
Depending on the comfort level different seat controls and adjustments are available.
The following seat comfort levels exist:
– Basic.
– Comfort Air.
– Luxury Air.
– Luxury Air, ventilated.
– Super Air.
– Super Air, ventilated.
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