X
Swing the flap in the right-hand entry area
down until you hear it engage.
X
Make sure that the º indicator lamp in
the instrument cluster goes out after you
start the engine.
When
the º indicator lamp goes out, the
cab is locked. If the º indicator lamp
does not go out, repeat the process and tip
the cab back again.
Electrohydraulic cab tilting unit
Tilting the cab forwards
Do not step on the engine when the cab is
tilted.
X
Before tilting the cab, observe the notes
(Y page
368).
X
Press the upper section of the C button.
The indicator lamp in the C button lights
up. The cab tilting pump is switched on.
X
Open the maintenance flap (Y page
349).
Remote control (example: Actros)
X
Remove remote control : from the
bracket
and step out of the swinging range
of the cab.
X
Press and hold the Ç
button on remote
control : until the cab has tilted into the
front end position.
The cab has reached its end position when
the pump sound becomes louder.
Tilting the cab back into the driving
position
G
WARNING
If the cab is not locked, the following danger-
ous situations could arise when the vehicle
decelerates:
R
it could tilt forwards
R
you could lose control of the vehicle
R
persons in the cab could be thrown for-
wards
R
persons or objects in the swinging range
could be hit
There is a risk of an accident and injury.
Before every journey, make sure that:
R
the cab is locked
R
the cab is engaged in driving position and
the valve lever is in driving position
R
the indicator lamp goes out when the
engine is started
X
Press and hold the Æ
button on remote
control : until the cab has tilted back into
the back end position.
The cab locks automatically.
X
Insert remote control : into the bracket.
X
Close the maintenance flap.
X
In the cab, press the lower section of the
C button.
The
indicator lamp in the C button goes
out.
X
Make sure that the º indicator lamp in
the instrument cluster goes out after you
start the engine.
When
the º indicator lamp goes out, the
cab is locked. If the º indicator lamp
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Cab
Breakdown assistance