Mercedes Benz Citaro (Euro VI) Operationg Instructions Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

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Mercedes Benz Citaro (Euro VI) Operationg Instructions Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

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Mercedes Benz Citaro (Euro VI) Operationg Instructions Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

Vehicle identification . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Fire-prevention measures . . . . . . . . . 4
General safety information . . . . . . . . 5
Operation of auxiliary heating . . . . . . 9
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Stopping the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
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
Charging point for external
compressed-air source . . . . . . . . . . 29
Braking and stopping . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Brakes with anti-locking protection
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Operating pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Operating/malfunction displays:
brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
(option) – (system description) . . . . . 33
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
function description . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Deactivating the Electronic Stability
Program (ESP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Activating and deactivating acceleration
skid control (ASR) . . . . . . . . . . 37
Operating/malfunction displays:
ABS/ASR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Disabling retarder activation by brake
pedal (option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Retarder direct (customer specification)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Refuelling (diesel fuel) . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Service products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
AdBlue® service product . . . . . . . . 44
Winter operation with diesel fuels for
buses with fuel-lubricated injection
systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Low-temperature characteristics of
diesel fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Diesel fuels available by region . . . . 46
Replacing the fuel filter . . . . . . . . . . 46
Addition of flow improvers . . . . . . . . 47
Measures required in the event of
pre-existing paraffin separation . . . . 47
Opening/closing the fuel filler
cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
BlueTec® exhaust gas cleaning
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
AdBlue® service product . . . . . . . . 51
AdBlue® supply tank installation
location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Filling with AdBlue® . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Diesel particulate filter . . . . . . . . . . 54
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Diesel particulate filter regeneration
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Starting regeneration of the diesel
particulate filter manually (parked
regeneration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Operating/malfunction displays:
fuel system/exhaust gas cleaning
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Handling and use of 230/400 V
installations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Function description: accident data
recorder (ADR) (option) . . . . . . . . . . 62
Anti-jackknifing protection during
forward travel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Anti-jackknifing protection during
reverse travel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Passenger stop request . . . . . . . . . . 66
Ramp request . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Safety instructions for the operation
of mechanically folding/electric
ramps (options) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Folding the ramp in/out . . . . . . . . . 69
Retracting/extending the electric
ramp (option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Opening the hinged window . . . . . . 75
Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Tilting a rear seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Tilting the seat row on the transmission
cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Care and cleaning of covers and
upholstery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Care/cleaning of fabric covers . . . . 79
Malfunction displays: Yellow warning
level – description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Malfunction display: Red warning
level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
At a glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Overview of vehicle key . . . . . . . . . 86
Driver’s area overview . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Switches on the left section of the
instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Switches on the right section of the
instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Driver’s area side compartment . . . . 94
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
MTCO tachograph . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
DTCO tachograph . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Tachograph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Tachograph approval seal . . . . . . . 106
Location of emergency equipment
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Windscreen washer fluid reservoir
installation location . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Driver’s area controls . . . . . . . . . 109
Rotary light switch . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Left steering column switch: Light
and signal functions . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Left steering column switch: Wiper
and wash functions . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Combination switch for retarder and
cruise control (option) . . . . . . . . . . 114
Ignition starter switch . . . . . . . . . . 118
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Master safety switch (emergency-off
switch) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Overview of steering wheel buttons
and display screen . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Display screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Display screen (description) . . . . . . 125
Permanent displays . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Trailer turn signals . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Overview of main menus and
submenus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
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Menu structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Display screen menu control
logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Event notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Overview of the operating, function
and malfunction display screen . . . 140
Instrument cluster “button assignment”
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Resetting the trip meter . . . . . . . . 147
Trip computer data manual
reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
HOME button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Menu button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
DIAG button (on-board diagnostics)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
SET button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Setting the language . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Adjusting the volume of the turn
signal buzzer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Adjusting the display brightness
(daytime brightness) . . . . . . . . . . 155
Adjusting the display brightness
(night brightness) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Right-hand steering wheel buttons
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Left-hand steering wheel buttons
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Vehicle manoeuvrability with the air
suspension depressurised . . . . . . . 161
Lowering/raising the bus on the
boarding side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Raising the bus above normal
level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Activating/deactivating the
pull-away aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Applying the parking brake . . . . . . 167
Releasing the parking brake . . . . . 168
Emergency braking in the event of
failure of both brake circuits . . . . . 169
Activating/deactivating the bus
stop brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Drive-off lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Important information on the
steering system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Adjusting the steering wheel . . . . . 173
Turning the steering wheel when
the bus is stationary . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Opening/closing the driver’s
window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Switching the mirror and window
heating on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Driver’s seat/passenger
seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Important notes on the driver’s
seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Grammer MSG 90.5 driver’s seat
control elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Using the driver’s seat belt . . . . . . 184
Transmission shift systems . . . . 185
Automatic transmission – general
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Tilting the seat row on the transmission
cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Selector positions of the 3-
pushbutton switch panel . . . . . . . . 188
Selector positions of the 6-
pushbutton switch panel . . . . . . . . 190
Heating/ventilation/air-conditioning
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Safety instructions for the airconditioning
system . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Operating instructions for the airconditioning
system . . . . . . . . . . . 195
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Heating/ventilation/air-conditioning
control panel – driver’s area . . . . . . 196
Heating/ventilation/air-conditioning
control panel – complete bus . . . . . 198
Driver’s area – setting the air
distribution/demisting the windscreen
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Driver’s area – adjusting the
temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Driver’s area – adjusting the blower
speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Driver’s area – cooling . . . . . . . . . . 202
Additional driver’s area ventilation
(option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Switching air-recirculation mode on
and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Passenger compartment – switching
automatic temperature regulation
on and off – code HH2/HK1 . . . . . 204
Passenger compartment – switching
automatic temperature regulation
on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Switching the auxiliary heating on
and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Switching the reheat function on
and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Passenger-compartment temperature
– changing the base
value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Opening/closing the roof
hatches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Fans on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Switching the fans on/off (bus with
air-conditioning system) . . . . . . . . 216
Auxiliary heating preset timer
(option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Operating the auxiliary heater
(option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Programming the auxiliary heating
preset times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Opening/locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Protection against entrapment in
the door opening direction . . . . . . 228
Protection against entrapment in
the door closing direction . . . . . . . 228
Emergency operation – doors . . . . . 230
Forced door closure in an emergency
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Opening/closing door 1 from the
outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Locking/unlocking door leaves from
the outside (option) . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Locking door 1 with the key
(option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Locking/unlocking the door leaves
from the inside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Opening/closing the doors from the
inside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Opening/closing automatic doors
from the inside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Opening/closing automatic doors
from the outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Opening/closing automatic
doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Switching between automatic and
manual door operation . . . . . . . . . 245
Teaching in the doors in the closing
and opening directions . . . . . . . . . 247
Pushchair stop request . . . . . . . . . 250
Practical advice . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Note on maintenance work and
underbody cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Safety precautions for work carried
out in the engine compartment . . . 256
Oil level information . . . . . . . . . . . 257
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Checking the engine oil level,
topping up if necessary. . . . . . . . . 260
Operating safety and roadworthiness
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Tyre pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
On-screen tyre pressure monitor
(option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Tyre tread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Tyre condition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Tyre age . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Invisible tyre damage . . . . . . . . . . 264
Tyre load capacity, top speed of
tyres and types of tyres . . . . . . . . 265
Retreaded tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Cleaning the tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Retightening the wheel nuts . . . . . 266
Wheel nut tightening torques . . . . . 266
Snow chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Tyre pressures table . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Safety measures to be taken in
the event of a flat tyre or a wheel
change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Jacking points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Jacking points, front . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Jacking points, centre (articulated
buses only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Jacking points, rear . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Emergency release of the drive-off
lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Electrical system safety precautions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
General safety precautions for
batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Safety precautions for handling
batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Battery maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Testing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Recharging the batteries . . . . . . . . 277
Working on the electrical system
and electrical fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Measures required for the prevention
of damage to buses or
components during electric welding
work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Switching the on-board power
supply on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Battery isolating switch (with
switch-off authorisation LED) . . . . . 281
Switching the on-board power
supply on/off (articulated bus) . . . 281
Switching off the on-board power
supply at the master safety
switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Jump-starting where vehicle
batteries are mounted side by
side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Jump-starting buses equipped with
a battery charging socket . . . . . . . 285
Opening the emergency exit in the
roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Folding out and folding in headlamps
or bumper corner pieces . . . 289
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Vehicle data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294

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