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UD Trucks. Owner’s Manual (2011-2013) - page 3

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ENTERING AND LEAVING THE CAB

4. Bring your left foot up to the 2nd

6. Bring your right foot to the cab

step next to your right foot.

floor.

If you grasped the lower handle

7. Position yourself in the driver’s

with your left hand then move

seat and release your left hand

your left hand to the upper han-

from the front upper handle.

dle.

8. Close door.

5. Step to the cab floor with your left

9. To leave the cab, open the door

foot.

and reverse the procedure for

entering the cab, using both

hands on the handles.

10.For passenger side, use opposite

hand and foot positions.

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DOORS AND WINDOWS

Using seat belts and keeping the

DOOR

DOORS AND

doors closed and locked provides

greater safety in the event of an acci-

Operation from outside of vehicle

WINDOWS

dent. It will also help keep children

Opening door

and other from unintentionally open-

ing the doors and will help keep out

When opening the door from the

intruders.

outside, pull the outside handle

WARNING

while pressing the push button.

z

Before starting to drive, be

NOTE:

sure cab doors are securely

z

Lock the door from the inside by

closed and locked.

pushing the door lock knob in.

z

Before opening cab door, look

To lock the door from the out-

for bystanders and approach-

side, use the ignition key or

ing vehicles.

push the inside lock knob in and

close the door while pushing in

the outside handle push button.

You may want to consider carry-

ing a duplicate ignition key in

your billfold in the event you

Locking and unlocking

lock your ignition key in the cab.

<Power door lock >

The power door lock system allows

you to lock or unlock all doors simul-

taneously.

Turning the driver side door key will

lock or unlock both doors.

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DOORS AND WINDOWS

Locking and unlocking

KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM

The power door lock system allows

The keyless entry system enables

you to lock or unlock all doors simul-

you to lock/unlock all doors away

taneously.

from the vehicle (approximately 3.3

Pushing the driver side lock knob will

to 9.9 ft [1 to 3 m]) using the remote

lock both doors. Pulling the lock

control.

knob will unlock both doors.

Operation from inside of vehicle

Opening door

When opening the door from the

inside, pull the inside handle

toward you while pushing the door

outward

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DOORS AND WINDOWS

DOOR WINDOW (POWER

z When children are riding in the

WINDOW)

vehicle, for safety reasons, use

the power window lock switch

Open/Close switch

to lock the windows.

This switch is used to open and

<Opening and closing the driver’s

close the door windows on the driver

side>

and passenger’s side. It can be

The driver’s side door window switch

operated when the ignition key

is used to open or close the window

switch is in the ON position.

manually when pushed or pulled.

Passenger’s side

The window stops in its current posi-

tion when the switch is released.

WARNING

z When closing the windows,

make sure that no one has

their head or hands extended

outside the window before

operating the switch. Not

doing so could result in some-

Driver’s side

one being pinched and injured

by the windows.

z Do not leave children alone in

the vehicle. If children must be

left in the vehicle, be sure to

remove the ignition key.

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DOORS AND WINDOWS

<Opening and closing the

passenger’s side>

A passenger’s side door window

switch is provided in both the driver

and passenger’s side doors. The

window moves while the switch is

being pushed and stops when it is

released.

Window lock switch

When this switch is pushed, the pas-

senger’s side door window cannot

be opened or closed even when the

open/close switch is operated. To

open or close the window, release

the window lock.

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DRIVING POSITION

SEATS

Front seat base adjustment

DRIVING

Fore and aft adjustment

POSITION

WARNING

z To prevent loss of vehicle con-

trol, never adjust the driver’s

seat while driving.

The front of the driver’s seat can be

raised by pulling up the lever at the

The driver’s seat can be adjusted

left side of the seat base.

forward and backward by pulling up

To lower the seat downward, pull the

on the slide lever located on the front

lever and push down on the seat.

of the seat base and sliding the seat

to the desired position. Lock the seat

Rear seat base adjustment

in place by releasing the lever. To

assure that the seat is properly

locked in place, attempt to slide the

seat fore and aft with the slide lever

released.

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DRIVING POSITION

The rear of the driver’s seat can be

Riding comfort adjustment

Reclining adjustment

raised by pulling up the lever at the

<Up-down air suspension>

left side of the seat base.

This improves riding comfort by

To lower the seat downward, pull the

automatically adjusting the up-down

lever and push down on the seat.

movements of the vehicle body.

Lumbar support adjustment

<Seat with fore-aft suspension>

Driver’s seat

Turn the knob on the outside of the

z Riding comfort in the fore-and-aft

seat toward the front so that the cen-

direction is automatically adjusted.

ter portion of the seatback will come

z Operate the lever on the front side

out slightly to support the lumbar

of the seat to lock the fore-aft sus-

portion of the body. This may be use-

pension of the seat.

ful in reducing fatigue during long

distance driving. The support is

Passenger seat

adjustable continuously within the

adjusting range.

To tilt the seatback rearward, pull up

the lever located on the left side of

the driver’s seat base (right side for

passenger seat) and apply a slight

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DRIVING POSITION

force to the seatback. To return the

Forward and backward

Headrest adjustment (Passenger

seatback to the upright position lift

adjustment of cushion

seat)

up the lever while leaning forward.

WARNING

z Seat belts are less effective

with the seatback reclined. To

reduce the risk of sliding

under the seat belt during an

accident or sudden stop, do

not recline the seatback any

more than necessary for com-

fort.

Adjust the cushion to the desired

The height of the headrest can be

position while pushing the lever to

adjusted manually. Adjust the head-

the right. It is possible to adjust in

rest height while pressing the lock

two stages in the forward direction

knob.

from the standard position.

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DRIVING POSITION

To make fully flat / lift up the seat

lock to keep the cushion in the

z

Do not rest on or put your

cushion

down position.

weight on the headrest or head

z

In addition to being used as a reg-

z The cushion is locked when the

of the seatback when the seat-

ular assistant seat, the seatback

seatback is folded forward. Pull the

back is folded forward. Doing

can be folded forward (made fully

reclining lever and lift up the seat-

so could result in an injury or it

flat) to form part of the bed. The

back. Trying to forcefully pull up

could damage the seat.

seat cushion can also be lifted up

the seatback could result in an

z

When lowering the seat cover

to form a work space for changing

with items placed in the space

injury or it could damage the seat.

clothes, etc., or space for storage.

made by lifting the seat cover,

carefully lower the seat to

CAUTION

make sure that it does not

strike any of the stored items.

z

Make sure that the seat cush-

ion is locked in place when it is

raised. It is dangerous if the

cushion is not locked when

raised because it could fall

down. This could also damage

the seat.

z

Do not use it as a seat when

the seat cushion is raised.

z

To lift up the seat cushion, hold the

Doing so could result in an

front edge of the cushion and raise

injury or it could damage the

it until the lock engages.

seat.

z

To release the cushion to lower it,

pull up the cushion lock release

lever to release the lock and then

support the cushion by the front

edge while lowering it. There is no

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DRIVING POSITION

SEAT BELTS

z

Never use the same belt for

<Driver and passenger seat belts>

more than one person.

The driver and passenger seat belts

z

Replace damaged or inopera-

are equipped with an ELR (Emer-

WARNING

tive belts.

gency Locking Retractor). These

z

Replace belts which were in

belts are flexible under normal condi-

z

Seat belts should be worn at

use during an accident unless

tions; however, they automatically

all times. Before fastening a

the accident was minor.

lock in an emergency. Belt length

front seat belt, always adjust

z

Do not modify the seat belts.

adjustment is not necessary.

the driver’s seat to the position

NOTE:

in which you will drive. Seat

z Slowly pull out the seat belt. If

belts should be worn across

pulled abruptly, it may lock.

the hips and adjusted snugly.

z Slowly rewind the belt while

Never adjust a seat belt across

holding the tongue.

the abdomen.

z

Never attempt to fasten seat

If the driver tries to drive without

belts while the vehicle is in

wearing the seat belt, the warning

motion.

light will illuminate to warn the driver.

z

Never let a passenger hold a

If the tongue of the driver’s side seat

child on his or her lap while

belt is not completely locked into the

the vehicle is moving.

buckle, the warning light will illumi-

The passenger cannot protect

nate when the ignition switch is

the child from injury in a colli-

To fasten the belt, position the seat

turned to ON or START.

sion. Children should be

and fit the seat belt snugly without

seated in appropriate child

twisting. Insert the open end of the

restraints.

tongue into the buckle until it snaps

z

Do not wear a twisted or loose

and engages.

belt.

To unfasten the seat belt, push the

release button and disengage the

belt tongue from the buckle.

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DRIVING POSITION

Seat belt warning light

To loosen the seat belt, raise the

and restrained by the seat belts

front end of the adjuster and pull the

provided.

belt.

NOTE:

<Pregnant woman restraint>

z When the seat belt is not in use,

z

Pregnant women should check

insert the tongue into the

with their doctors before using seat

buckle.

belts. In you are in an accident and

wearing a seat belt, significant

<Important child restraint

pressure can be exerted on the

precautions>

abdominal area.

z

U.S. law requires you to use safety

z

Pregnant woman should place the

restraints for children who are rid-

lap belt as low as possible, over

ing in this vehicle. Many states

<Center seat belt (Optional)>

the hips and not over the waist.

require that children use a child

restraint system that complies with

the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety

Standards. Check your local and

state laws for specific require-

ments regarding the safety of chil-

dren in your vehicle.

z

Choose a child restraint system

that complies with federal stan-

dards and fits your vehicle. Install

and use it in accordance with the

To tighten the seat belt, pull

the

manufacturer's instructions.

loose end toward the belt anchorage

z

Children who are too large for child

until it fits snugly.

restraint systems should be seated

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DRIVING POSITION

Seat belt maintenance

STEERING WHEEL

1.Clean the seat belt webbing only

with mild soap or detergent. Avoid

direct sunlight when wiping and

drying the webbing.

2.Do not bleach or dye the seat belts

that may significantly weaken the

webbing.

3.Periodically check the seat belts,

metal parts, buckles, tongues and

anchors for damage and proper

function. Replace the belt assem-

The steering wheel telescopes 2.95

bly if damaged or not functional.

inches (75 mm) and tilt angle 9.5°.

Position the driver’s seat before

adjusting the steering wheel. Loosen

WARNING

the lock lever and adjust the steering

z If foreign material gets into the

wheel to the desired position. After

buckle or it becomes dirty, the

adjustment, securely tighten the lock

seat belt might not fasten or

lever.

unfasten smoothly.

Protect the buckles from for-

WARNING

eign material or dirt.

To prevent loss of vehicle con-

trol, Do not adjust steering

wheel while driving. Tighten lock

lever securely after adjustment.

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

IGNITION KEY SWITCH

to the radio, etc., when

parked, etc., while the engine

WARNING

is stopped.

z

Absolutely do not move the

ON: This is the position used when

vehicle with the ignition key

the engine is running. Abso-

switch removed or with it in

lutely do not turn the ignition

the LOCK position. The steer-

key to any other position while

ing wheel could lock and pre-

driving.

vent steering.

In addition, if the ambient air

z

Do not turn the ignition key to

temperature is low when start-

any position other than the ON

ing the engine, it provides

position while driving.

power to the intake air heater

If turned to the ACC position,

The ignition key switch, located on

and air dryer heater.

the engine will stop, which will

the right side of the steering column,

START: This is the position used to

make it very difficult to turn the

has four positions:

start the engine. The ignition

steering wheel and operate the

key automatically returns to

clutch pedal, and the brakes

LOCK (OFF): This is the position

the ON position when

will not work as well as normal.

that turns off the power to the

released.

And if turned to the LOCK

engine. It is also the position

Absolutely do not turn the igni-

position, the steering wheel

in which the key can be

tion key to the START position

could lock and prevent steer-

inserted and removed and in

after the engine has started.

ing, which is dangerous.

which the steering wheel can

be locked. Turning the steer-

ing wheel after removing the

key will automatically lock the

steering wheel in the fixed

position to prevent theft.

ACC: This is the position used to

stop the engine. It is also the

position that is used to listen

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

Engine stop

CAUTION

z

To avoid damage to the start-

ing system, do not turn the

ignition key to the START posi-

tion during engine operation.

z

If the engine should turn over

in the reverse direction, oper-

ate the ignition key to stop the

engine. When the engine has

turned over in the reverse

direction, the engine sound

will change and exhaust

Stop the engine using the ignition

smoke will be emitted from the

key switch. When it is turned from

air intake pipe.

ON to LOCK (OFF), the engine will

stop.

NOTE:

Also when the ignition key is turned

z If the ignition key is difficult to

from ON to ACC, the engine will

turn when inserting it and turn-

stop.

ing it to the ON position, jiggle

the steering wheel back and

forth while turning the ignition

key to release the steering

wheel lock and allow the key to

turn smoothly.

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

METERS AND GAUGES

NOTE:

z The meter indicators might move slightly when the

ignition key is turned to ON position. This is done

to detect the zero position of the meter indicators

and this is not a malfunction.

1.

Fuel gauge

9.

Multi-display monitor

2.

Speedometer

10.

Illumination control rheo-

3.

Turn signal indicator lights

stat and odo/trip change-

4.

Tachometer

over switch

5.

Air pressure gauge (Front)

11.

Indicator and warning

6.

DEF gauge

lights

7.

Indicator and warning

12. Air pressure gauge

lights

(Rear)

8. Mode select switch

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

Speedometer

TRIP A is displayed, this will be

Odometer

reset.)

(Integrating distance meter)

The needle indicates the vehicle

NOTE:

speed in miles and kilometers per

The odometer indicates in mile the

z The distance after refueling the

hour on the speedometer. Observe

total distance the vehicle has been

vehicle also can be measured in

the speed limit and make an effort to

driven.

TRIP B while measuring the dis-

drive safely.

tance from the vehicle start

point in TRIP A.

z This switch is combined with

the illumination control rheo-

stat.

It adjusts the brightness of the

instrument cluster. It can be

used when the lighting switch is

set to the 1st or 2nd position.

NOTE:

Odo/trip change-over switch

z The maximum display is

1,999,999 miles.

Pushing the reset knob (less than 1

z Pushing the odo/trip switch

second) changes the odometer and

when the ignition key is in OFF

trip meter displays as follows:

position, odometer and TRIP A/

ODO  TRIP A  TRIP B  ODO

B are displayed for about

45

 ...

seconds.

If the reset knob is pushed for more

than

1 second in the trip meter

mode, only the displayed mode

meter will be reset. (For example, if

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

Trip meter

and another trip meter continue

Tachometer

(Individual trip distance meter)

measuring.

The needle of the tachometer indi-

The trip meter indicates the distance

Hour/Trip hour meter

cates the engine speed in revolu-

of individual trips in miles. (The fig-

tions per minute.

ure shown at right is in 0.1 mile unit.)

z

The green zone is a guide for eco-

The trip meter can register two differ-

nomical driving. Drive in the green

ent trip distances; TRIP A and TRIP

zone as much as possible to con-

B.

serve fuel.

The trip meter A and B displays up to

z

The red zone shows the overrun

9999.9 miles. When the distance

surpasses this amount, it returns to

operation zone. Be careful that the

“0”.

indicator does not enter the red

zone.

Red zone is more than 2,600 rpm.

z

When the engine rpm exceeds the

allowable maximum rpm, a warn-

z

Indicates the operating time of the

ing message will be displayed to

engine.

warn the driver.

z

The trip hour meter will be reset to

0 when the mode select switch is

pressed more than 1 second.

NOTE:

z To reset the trip meter, keep

pushing the reset knob until the

meter displays

“000.0”. After

resetting, release the knob to

start measuring. The odometer

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