Mercedes Benz CITARO (Euro 5-EEV) Operating Instructions Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

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Mercedes Benz CITARO (Euro 5-EEV) Operating Instructions Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

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Mercedes Benz CITARO (Euro 5-EEV) Operating Instructions Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

Vehicle identification . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
General safety information . . . . . . . . 6
Operation of auxiliary heating . . . . . 10
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Preparation for the journey – daily
tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Preparation for the journey – weekly
tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
General bus care and maintenance
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Running-in guideline . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Stopping the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Towing with a tow bar (rigid
buses) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Towing with a tow bar (articulated
buses) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Towing with the front axle raised
(rigid and articulated buses) . . . . . . 25
Front towing coupling . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Rear towing coupling (option) . . . . . 27
Brake system safety precautions . . . 28
Braking and stopping . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Brakes with anti-locking protection
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Operating pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Operating/malfunction displays:
brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
(option) – (system description) . . . . . 32
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
(option) – function description . . . . . 33
Deactivating the Electronic Stability
Program (ESP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Activating and deactivating acceleration
skid control (ASR) . . . . . . . . . . 36
Operating/malfunction displays:
ABS/ASR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Disabling retarder activation by brake
pedal (option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Retarder direct (customer specification)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Refuelling (diesel fuel) . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Service products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
AdBlue service product . . . . . . . . . . 43
Winter operation with diesel fuels for
buses with fuel-lubricated injection
systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Low-temperature characteristics of
diesel fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Diesel fuels available by region . . . . 45
Replacing the fuel filter . . . . . . . . . . 46
Addition of petrol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Addition of flow improvers . . . . . . . . 46
Measures required in the event
of inadequate low-temperature
characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Measures required in the event of
pre-existing paraffin separation . . . . 47
Winter operation with FAME biodiesel
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Opening/closing the fuel filler
cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
BlueTec exhaust gas cleaning
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Filling with AdBlue . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
CITARO (Euro 5/EEV)/10.2011 GB I
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Operating/malfunction displays: fuel
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Function description: accident data
recorder (ADR) (option) . . . . . . . . . . 55
Anti-jackknifing protection during
forward travel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Anti-jackknifing protection during
reverse travel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Stop request . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Ramp request . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Safety precautions for the operation
of folding/cassette ramps, various
lift models (options) . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Folding the ramp in/out . . . . . . . . . 61
Pulling out/sliding in the platform
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Retracting/extending the electric
cassette ramp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Opening the hinged window . . . . . . 69
Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Tilting the rear seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Skibox (option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Care and cleaning of covers and
upholstery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Care/cleaning of fabric covers . . . . 73
Malfunction displays: Yellow warning
level – description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Malfunction display: Red warning
level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
At a glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Overview of vehicle key . . . . . . . . . 80
Driver’s area overview . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Switches on the left section of the
instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Switches on the right section of the
instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Side panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
MTCO tachograph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
DTCO tachograph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Tachograph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Location of emergency equipment
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Windscreen washer fluid reservoir
installation location . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Driver’s area controls . . . . . . . . . 103
Rotary light switch . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Left steering column switch: Light
and signal functions . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Left steering column switch: Wiper
and wash functions . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Combination switch for retarder and
cruise control (option) . . . . . . . . . . 108
Ignition starter switch . . . . . . . . . . 112
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Master safety switch (emergency-off
switch) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Overview of steering wheel buttons
and display screen . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Display screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Display screen (description) . . . . . . 119
Permanent displays . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Trailer turn signals . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Overview of main menus and
submenus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Menu structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Display screen menu control
logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Event notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
II CITARO (Euro 5/EEV)/10.2011 GB
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Overview of the operating, function
and malfunction display screen . . . 133
Instrument cluster buttons . . . . . . 140
Resetting the trip meter . . . . . . . . 141
RESET button (to reset trip
computer data) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Menu button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
DIAG button (on-board diagnostics)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
SET button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Setting the language . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Adjusting the volume of the turn
signal buzzer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Adjusting the display brightness
(daytime brightness) . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Adjusting the display brightness
(night brightness) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Right-hand steering wheel buttons
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Volume adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Radio volume adjustment . . . . . . . 152
Driver’s area on-board PA system
volume adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Vehicle manoeuvrability when the
air suspension is depressurised . . . 154
Lowering/raising the bus on the
boarding side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Raising the bus above normal
level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Activating/deactivating the
pull-away aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Manual centring of the trailing
axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Activating/deactivating the automatic
steering limiter for the trailing
axle (bus stop function) . . . . . . . . . 162
Applying the parking brake . . . . . . 164
Releasing the parking brake . . . . . 165
Emergency braking in the event of
failure of both brake circuits . . . . . 166
Activating/deactivating the bus
stop brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Drive-off lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Important notes on the steering
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Adjusting the steering wheel . . . . . 170
Turning the steering wheel when
the bus is stationary . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Opening/closing the driver’s
window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Switching the mirror and window
heating on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Driver’s seat/passenger
seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Important notes on the driver’s
seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Grammer MSG 90.5 driver’s seat
control elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Using the driver’s seat belt . . . . . . 180
Transmission shift systems . . . . 181
Automatic transmission – general
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Selector positions of the 3-
pushbutton switch panel . . . . . . . . 183
Selector positions of the 6-
pushbutton switch panel . . . . . . . . 185
Heating/ventilation/air-conditioning
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Safety instructions for the airconditioning
system . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Operating instructions for the airconditioning
system . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Heating/ventilation/air-conditioning
control panel – driver’s area . . . . . . 192
CITARO (Euro 5/EEV)/10.2011 GB III
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Heating/ventilation/air-conditioning
control panel – complete bus . . . . . 194
Driver’s area – setting the air
distribution/demisting the windscreen
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Driver’s area – adjusting the
temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Driver’s area – adjusting the blower
speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Driver’s area – cooling . . . . . . . . . . 198
Additional driver’s area ventilation
(option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Switching air-recirculation mode on
and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Passenger compartment – switching
automatic temperature regulation
on and off – code HH2/HK1 . . . . . 200
Passenger compartment – switching
automatic temperature regulation
on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Switching the auxiliary heating on
and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Switching the reheat function on
and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Passenger-compartment temperature
– changing the base
value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Opening the roof hatches . . . . . . . 208
Fans on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Switching the fans on/off (bus with
air-conditioning system) . . . . . . . . 212
Auxiliary heating digital timer
(option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Auxiliary heating operation (option)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Opening/locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Protection against entrapment in
the door opening direction . . . . . . 221
Protection against entrapment in
the door closing direction . . . . . . . 221
Emergency operation – doors . . . . . 222
Forced door closure in an emergency
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Opening/closing door 1 from the
outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Locking/unlocking door leaves from
the outside (option) . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Opening/closing door 1 from the
outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Opening/closing door 1 from the
outside (option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Locking door 1 with the key
(option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Locking/unlocking the door leaves
from the inside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Opening/closing the doors from the
inside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Opening/closing automatic doors
from the inside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Opening/closing automatic doors
from the outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Opening/closing automatic
doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Switching between automatic and
manual door operation . . . . . . . . . 237
Teaching in the doors in the closing
and opening directions . . . . . . . . . 239
Pushchair stop request . . . . . . . . . 243
Practical advice . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Safety precautions for work carried
out in the engine compartment . . . 248
Engine oil level display . . . . . . . . . 248
Oil level alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Oil level information . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Operating safety and roadworthiness
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
IV CITARO (Euro 5/EEV)/10.2011 GB
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Tyre pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Tyre tread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Tyre condition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Tyre age . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Invisible tyre damage . . . . . . . . . . 256
Tyre load capacity, top speed of
tyres and types of tyres . . . . . . . . 256
Retreaded tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Cleaning the tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Retightening the wheel nuts . . . . . 257
Wheel nut tightening torques . . . . . 258
Snow chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Tyre pressures table . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Safety measures to be taken in
the event of a flat tyre or a wheel
change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Jacking points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Jacking points, front . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Jacking points, centre (articulated
buses only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Jacking points, rear . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Emergency release of the drive-off
lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Electrical system safety precautions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
General safety precautions for
batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Safety precautions for handling
batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Battery maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Recharging the batteries . . . . . . . . 269
Working on the electrical system
and electrical fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Measures required for the prevention
of damage to buses or
components during electric welding
work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Switching the on-board power
supply on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Switching the on-board power
supply on/off (articulated bus) . . . 273
Switching off the on-board power
supply at the master safety
switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Jump-starting where vehicle
batteries are mounted side by
side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Jump-starting buses equipped with
a battery charging socket . . . . . . . 277
Opening the emergency exit in the
roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Folding out and folding in headlamps
or bumper corner pieces . . . 280
Notes on maintenance work . . . . . 281
Cleaning the underbody . . . . . . . . 282
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Vehicle data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290

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