2.
Grasp the grab handle at the aft edge of the
door opening with your left hand.
3.
Grasp the handle on the door (
Fig. 3.5
) with your
right hand.
4.
Place your right foot on the bottom step and step
up to the upper step with your left foot.
5.
With your left hand, grasp the upper grab handle
on the windshield post.
6.
Place your right foot on the top step and step up.
7.
Move your right hand to the upper grab handle
on the windshield post.
8.
Step into the cab with your left foot first.
Exiting the Passenger’s Side
(Fig. 3.4)
Exit the cab from the passenger’s side as follows:
IMPORTANT: Do not attempt to exit the cab
while carrying any items in your hands.
1.
Grasp the grab handle on the windshield post
with both hands, and place your right foot on the
top step while standing up from the seat facing
inward.
2.
Place your left foot on the bottom step.
3.
Move your left hand to the grab handle at the aft
edge of the door opening.
4.
Move your right hand to the grab handle on the
door (
Fig. 3.5
).
5.
Step to the ground with your right foot first.
Entering the Driver’s Side for Right-
Hand-Drive Vehicles
When entering the cab from the driver’s side, use the
grab handle and access steps as follows:
1.
Open the driver’s door, and place anything that
you are carrying in the cab.
2.
Grasp the grab handle with both hands. Reach
up as far as is comfortable.
3.
Place your left foot on the bottom step, and pull
yourself up.
4.
Place your right foot on the top step.
5.
Grasp the steering wheel with your right hand,
and step up.
6.
Step into the cab with your left foot first, and
grasp the steering wheel with your left hand.
Exiting the Driver’s Side for Right-
Hand-Drive Vehicles
Exit the cab from the driver’s side as follows:
IMPORTANT: Do not attempt to exit the cab
while carrying any items in your hands.
1.
Grasp the steering wheel with both hands, place
your right foot on the top step, and stand on the
threshold, facing into the cab.
2.
Grasp the grab handle at the aft edge of the
door opening with your left hand.
3.
Move your left foot to the bottom step.
4.
Move your right hand to the grab handle.
5.
Step to the ground with your right foot first.
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1.
Lock Button
2.
Door Handle
3.
Grab Handle
Fig. 3.5, Passenger’s Door Interior
Vehicle Access
3.3
