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TRANSMISSION & BRAKES

Choose the best gear

for your surroundings.

Deciding the correct transmission can be difﬁcult. You must take various circumstances into account – the load
capacity of your vehicle, your current surroundings, the transport assignment you are undertaking. At Volvo Trucks,
we deliver solutions that make it possible for you to ﬁnd the best alternative everytime.

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Summary of Contents for FE

Page 1: ...PRODUCT GUIDE VOLVO FE ...

Page 2: ...or refuse trucks distribution trucks and other vehicles used in operations that require the driver and passenger to climb in and out of the cab several times a day This cab offers a lowered entry step wider passenger door opening and a flat floor Read more on page 16 Peace of mind We ensure that our Volvo services keep you on the road offering the potential to maximise your productivity without ta...

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Page 4: ...making deliveries the Volvo FE s powerful adjust able headlights and fog lamps ensure good visibility even in poor conditions Furthermore their distinctive design ensures that everyone knows there is a Volvo approaching I Shift take the weight off your left foot Driving with I Shift means you can forget the clutch pedal Volvo s advanced automated gearshifting uses its built in intelligence to sele...

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Page 6: ...y Add to that the auxiliary windows and you re left with the best possible condi tions for managing the inner city hustle Flexible contracts tailored to your needs With a selection of Volvo Service Contracts you can take advantage of the ideal trans port solution Our contracts offer you the freedom to decide on the maintenance and repair of your vehicle s operation when required This flexibility h...

Page 7: ...busy the roads are Volvo Premium Lease If it suits you to lease your distribution vehicle or vehicle fleet a Volvo Premium Lease is available for a monthly fee A comprehensive package is avail able including everything except fuel and driver costs Let your business run smoothly Read more about Volvo services on page 31 The complex system that makes it easier Every function on the truck can be simp...

Page 8: ...tenance require ments on their vehicles despite the increased demands on engines and service personnel as a result of Euro 6 There are no changes to these requirements VOLVO ENGINE RANGE Power and performance on demand Flexibility power quick response and kinder to the environment Volvo FE engines ensure a performance which makes the vehicle an essential professional tool for city and regional dis...

Page 9: ...on Compressed Natural Gas CNG The CO2 emissions are reduced by up to 70 compared to a diesel truck Read more on page 12 HVO All power levels for D8K engines are certiﬁed for synthetic diesel Hydrogenated Vegetable Oils HVO EN15940 RME There is a variant of our D8K320 engine that will run on pure bio diesel Rapeseed Oil Methyl Esters RME B100 certiﬁed for Euro 6 POWER TAKE OFF The power take offs o...

Page 10: ...out But if you really want to make it easy for the bodybuilder you can order it with the preparation kit or even completely adapted to ﬁt your speciﬁc needs Thanks to the Volvo Bodybuilder Instructions VBI system the lead times for the bodybuilder are shortened and you ll get your perfect truck with the perfect superstructure adapted to your speciﬁc business operations in the shortest time possibl...

Page 11: ...k speciﬁcations and special require ments FRONT AXLES Maintenance free front axles are available on the chassis of the Volvo FE with maximum load capac ity of 7 1 to 9 0 tonnes AIR SUSPENSION The Electronic Control System ECS can be used to control the air suspension levelling via switches on the dashboard or a control box This results in easy fast loading regardless of the height of the loading r...

Page 12: ...ere refuse collection Power and torque The G9K engine delivers a full 320 hp and 1 356 Nm of torque and has been primarily developed for operations involving short driving cycles with frequent starts and stops Low emissions The gas engine emits so low levels of par ticles that no particulate filter is needed No AdBlue either When running on biogas the CO2 emissions are reduced by up to 70 compared...

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Page 14: ... Optional lighting on the doors is ideal when working on dark mornings or at dusk WASTE RECYCLING When choosing the right truck for your business demands there is always the temptation to prioritise or compromise on certain details With the Volvo FE you don t need to We ﬁt the superstructure that suits your exact requirements The FE 6 2 rigid with its low noise level impressively low emissions unr...

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Page 16: ...nlikely event of the truck rolling over Built for comfort The low entry cab offers high comfort with its ergonomic driving position ergonomi cally designed seating low noise level and world class safety It looks good too A stylish spacious interior includes red seat belts The cab can be fitted with two or three passenger seats Easy to enter With a comfortably low entry step and a 90 degree door op...

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Page 18: ...s unmatched comfortable entry The larger sleeper cab always comes with a bed offering ample space for rest and relaxa tion Learn more on page 32 Even more generous storage space Look around the cab and you will find an abundance of space to store your items Storage compartments in the dashboard In the doors Above your head Between the seats Plus you have the option of add ing yet more storage unit...

Page 19: ...king When planning a cab s layout we consider what is most important to you the driver It s called ergonomic thinking Placing the instruments and gearshift strategically so that you can reach and control everything without straining The controls you use most often are placed close to the steering wheel making your job a great deal easier Dashboard and centre consol layout The dashboard and cluster...

Page 20: ...truction vehicle No matter your assignment we have the truck to match Air Deﬂectors Air deflectors assist in decreasing resist ance and additional wind deflector panels reduce fuel consumption even more Feel proud to drive a Volvo The prestigious iron mark on the Volvo FE is now placed high on the front of the vehicle closer to you the driver CAB EXTERIOR We took something good and made it better ...

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Page 22: ... as standard This feature improves safety and direction stability in difficult driving conditions and helps avoid rollover situations Lane Keeping Support Drifting off lane is a common cause of serious accidents Too common we think Lane Keeping Support tracks the road markings with a camera and alerts you if you should unintentionally cross them Adaptive Cruise Control collision warning and emerge...

Page 23: ...repair costs ENHANCED ALL ROUND VISIBILITY When driving in an urban environment it is vital that you are able to get the total picture of your surroundings at all times With electrically controlled optionally heated exterior mirrors you will be in complete control of what you see A manual option is also available Tinted solar managed glass is avail able as option This reduces the heating up of the...

Page 24: ...Front and Rear Underrun Protection Systems Other road users are protected by the Front Underrun Protection FUP as well as by the Rear Underrun Protection RUP and the Side Underrun Protection SUP They prevent smaller vehicles from becoming wedged under the truck in the event of a collision The underrun pro tections can be specified from factory Integrated seatbelts The seatbelts have been integrate...

Page 25: ...dent happen The doors the rear wall the roof and the floor every part of the cab has been reinforced This makes the cab safer when it comes to cargo shifting collision or even fire And of course the cab has passed all Volvo s collision and crash tests which are significantly harder than the law requires 25 ...

Page 26: ...fect overview of operations with a single glance The controls you need most are the most accessible simple New seats The Volvo FE is fitted with all new ergo nomic seats which provide maximum comfort when spending long days behind the wheel The seats can be tilted and adjusted to suit your needs and the woven textile upholstery is dirt resistant ideal when driving in a dusty environment Volvo Body...

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Page 28: ...ransmission can be difﬁcult You must take various circumstances into account the load capacity of your vehicle your current surroundings the transport assignment you are undertaking At Volvo Trucks we deliver solutions that make it possible for you to ﬁnd the best alternative everytime ...

Page 29: ...his receives information about vehicle speed acceleration weight road gradient and torque demand and using precision technology carries out accurate gear changes accordingly The I Shift system communicates with the engine which adjusts revs and engine brake effect for fast comfortable automated shifts For a complete overview see page 33 Auto For applications where the assignments demand frequent s...

Page 30: ...ent system that helps you with vehicle driver and transport handling The system gives you the necessary information making it pos sible for you to have full control of your vehicles location and status as well as provide you with advice on what areas could be improved The fuel efficiency of individual drivers driver hours locations and arrival times all are easily monitored The Dynafleet system is...

Page 31: ... and Blue service contracts Volvo insurance Volvo insurance offers a thoroughly flexible and comprehensive solution for outstand ing insurance coverage The solutions can of course be tailored to suit your individual business needs The three basic types of insurance are Third part liability covers you against damages to third parties caused by you Casco insurance covers damages on your own equipmen...

Page 32: ...e Dead axle tag pusher or front axle This is just a hint of all the choices you have when tailoring your Volvo FE to your needs The full speciﬁcations and all possible options are available at www volvotrucks com or at your Volvo dealer Tailoring your Volvo FE Cabs Sleeper cab Conﬁgurations available with low entry cab Low entry cab Day cab Comfort cab 32 ...

Page 33: ...ith a power take off Type Top gear Engine torque Nm GCW approval tonnes ZTO1006 6 1050 32 ZTO1109 9 1200 44 AUTOMATIC GEARBOX The automatic transmission presents excellent starting properties and smooth gear changes that cover the entire speed range The gearbox is operated via push buttons in the instrument panel It can be speciﬁed with power take off Type Top gear Engine torque Nm GCW approval to...

Page 34: ...vo FE is one of the most well equipped trucks in the world But to tailor it for your particular transport assignments and for your personal needs there s also a wide range of accessories to choose from It s all about making the truck more efﬁcient for the work you do And don t forget that they are all developed and tested by Volvo Trucks for Volvo trucks to make sure they all bring what you expect...

Page 35: ...Rubber mat Plastic wheel cover Audio package Battery charger Red seat belt Portable warning and working light with batteries 35 ...

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