Operator's Manual
VNL and VNM
Foreword
This manual contains information concerning the safe operation of your
vehicle. It is extremely important that this information is read and understood before the vehicle is operated. This manual also contains a
considerable amount of information concerning the vehicle, such as vehicle identification, Preventive Maintenance recommendations and a log
for your service records. Please keep this in the vehicle at all times. Information from other component manufacturers is supplied in separate
manuals in the Owner’s Package.
NOTE! It is important that this manual stay with the vehicle when it is
sold. Important safety information must be passed on to the new customer. The service information contained in this manual gives the
owner important information about maintaining the vehicle but is not
intended as a substitute for the Preventive Maintenance Service Manual
and must not be regarded as such.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and
Volvo Trucks North America, Inc. (VTNA) should be informed immediately if you believe that the vehicle has a defect that could cause a
crash, injury or death.
Contact NHTSA by calling the Auto Safety Hotline at 1 (800) 424–
9393 (or 366–0123 in the Washington, DC area) or by writing to:
NHTSA, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, DC 20590.
Volvo Trucks North America, Inc.
Greensboro, NC USA
Order number: PV776-TSP20 154796
© 2001 Volvo Trucks North America, Inc., Greensboro, NC USA
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced,
stored in retrieval system, or transmitted in any forms by any means,
electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without
the prior written permission of Volvo Trucks North America, Inc..
Contents
General Information ............................. 1
Information For the Owner ................... 1
General Safety Information .................. 3
Modifications to Vehicle ....................... 7
Exhaust and Noise Emissions ............... 8
Vehicle Data ........................................ 16
Vehicle Access ...................................... 20
Cab Doors and Door Lock ................. 20
Cab Entry and Exit ............................. 22
Luggage Compartment ........................ 29
Hood .................................................... 30
Pre-Trip Inspection and Daily Maintenance ..................................................... 32
General ................................................ 32
Pre-Trip Inspection Quick List ........... 33
Daily Maintenance .............................. 45
Additional Safety Features ................. 50
Safety Belts ......................................... 50
SRS Airbag ......................................... 61
Safety Equipment ................................ 68
VORAD Collision Warning System ... 69
Instruments and Controls ................... 70
Dash Overview .................................... 70
Instrument Cluster Overview .............. 71
Telltale Overview ................................ 72
Graphic Display Telltale Overview .... 73
Left Instrument Section ...................... 74
Main Instrument Section ..................... 82
Right Instrument Section .................... 89
Changing Telltale Bulbs In Cluster .... 95
Steering Column Switches .................. 97
Left Switch Cluster ............................. 99
Driving Light Switches ..................... 104
Right Switch Cluster ......................... 106
Pneumatic Switch Cluster ................. 110
Optional Switch Cluster .................... 112
Miscellaneous Switches .................... 113
Graphic Display ................................. 114
Graphic Display Overview ............... 114
Graphic Display Controls ................. 115
Graphic Display Telltales .................. 117
Information and Stop Messages ....... 118
Information Telltale ........................... 119
Stop Telltale ...................................... 126
Acknowledge Information and Stop
Messages ........................................... 130
Main Menu: Set-Up Mode ............... 132
Main Menu: System Diagnostic ....... 137
Main Menu: Data Log Mode (Volvo
Engine Only) ..................................... 152
Main Menu: Password Input ............ 158
Main Menu: Gauge ........................... 159
Main Menu: Fuel Economy (option) 163
Main Menu: Time/Distance .............. 165
Main Menu: FAULTS? ..................... 170
Heating and Air Conditioning ......... 174
General .............................................. 174
Climate Unit Main Control Panel .... 175
Sleeper Climate Unit ......................... 183
Cab Ventilation .................................. 185
Cab Air Filters .................................. 187
Parking Heater (optional) .................. 188
A/C Diagnostic Module .................... 194
Seats ..................................................... 195
General .............................................. 195
National Standard Seat Adjustments 196
National Comfort Seat Adjustments . 197
Volvo Standard Seat Adjustments .... 198
Volvo Comfort Seat Adjustments ..... 199
National Stationary Seat ................... 202
Information For the Owner
If there are questions on the maintenance
and performance of your vehicle, please
discuss them with your Volvo Truck dealer.
Your authorized dealer is required to have
trained mechanics, special tools and spare
parts to fully service your vehicle. If
necessary, your dealer will contact the manufacturer for any assistance.
In addition to this Operator’s Manual, there
may be additional instruction/operator’s
manuals supplied by component manufacturers. These manuals are placed in the
Owner’s Package and placed in the cab. Be
sure to read all the manuals thoroughly before operating the vehicle.
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