Mercedes Benz CITARO (Euro 4-5-EEV) Operators Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD
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Mercedes Benz CITARO (Euro 4-5-EEV) Operators 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . 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) . . . . . . 26
Front towing coupling . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Rear towing coupling (option) . . . . . 28
Brake system safety precautions . . . 29
Braking and stopping . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Brakes with anti-locking protection
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Brake pressure/supply pressure
(operating pressure) . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Brake system operating/malfunction
displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Activating/deactivating acceleration
skid control (ASR) (option) . . . . . . . 33
Operating/malfunction displays
ABS/ASR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Disabling retarder activation by brake
pedal (option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Retarder direct (customer option)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Refuelling (diesel fuel) . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Service products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
AdBlue service product . . . . . . . . . . 40
Winter operation with diesel fuels for
buses with fuel-lubricated injection
systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Low-temperature characteristics of
diesel fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Diesel fuels available by region . . . . 42
Replacing the fuel filter . . . . . . . . . . 42
Addition of petrol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Addition of flow improvers . . . . . . . . 43
Measures required in the event
of inadequate low-temperature
characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Measures required in the event of
pre-existing paraffin separation . . . . 44
Winter operation with FAME biodiesel
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Opening/closing the fuel filler
cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
BlueTec exhaust gas cleaning
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Filling with AdBlue . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Operating/malfunction displays: fuel
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Function of the accident data
recorder (ADR) (option) . . . . . . . . . . 52
Anti-jackknifing protection during
forward travel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
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Anti-jackknifing protection during
reverse travel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Stop request . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Ramp request . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Safety precautions for the operation
of folding/cassette ramps, various
lift models (options) . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Folding the ramp in/out . . . . . . . . . 58
Pulling out/sliding in the platform
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Retracting/extending the electric
cassette ramp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Opening the hinged window . . . . . . 66
Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Tilting the rear seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Skibox (option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Care and cleaning of covers and
upholstery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Care/cleaning of fabric covers . . . . 70
Malfunction display: yellow warning
level A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Malfunction display: red warning
level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
At a glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Overview of vehicle key . . . . . . . . . 76
Driver’s area overview . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Switches on the left section of the
instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Switches on the right section of the
instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Side panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
MTCO tachograph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
DTCO tachograph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Tachograph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Location of emergency equipment
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Windscreen washer fluid reservoir
installation location . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Driver’s area controls . . . . . . . . . . 99
Rotary light switch . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Left steering column switch: light
and signal functions . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Left steering column switch: wiper
and wash functions . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Steering column switch for retarder
and cruise control (option) . . . . . . 104
Ignition switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Master safety switch (emergency-off
switch) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Overview of indicator lamps . . . . . 110
Screen: description . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Operating displays/driving
mode/bus stop mode . . . . . . . . . . 112
Continuation: bus stop mode . . . . 122
Malfunction displays: description
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Malfunction displays: red warning
level – description . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Malfunction displays: red warning
level – overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Malfunction displays: yellow
warning level A – description . . . . . 128
Malfunction displays: yellow
warning level A – overview . . . . . . . 130
Malfunction displays: yellow
warning level B – description . . . . . 132
Malfunction displays: yellow
warning level B – overview . . . . . . . 134
Malfunction displays: warning level
C – description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
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Malfunction displays: warning level
C – overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Calling up/selecting/permanently
displaying operating displays . . . . . 137
Selecting the language on the
screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Calling up and interpreting the fuel
consumption indicator (option) . . . 140
Vehicle manoeuvrability when the
air suspension is depressurised . . . 142
Lowering/raising the bus on the
entry side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Raising the bus above normal
level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Activating/deactivating the
pull-away aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Manual centring of the trailing
axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Activating/deactivating the automatic
steering limiter for the trailing
axle (bus stop function) . . . . . . . . . 149
Guide wheel loss detection . . . . . . 151
Applying the parking brake . . . . . . 152
Releasing the parking brake . . . . . 153
Emergency braking in the event of
failure of both brake circuits . . . . . 154
Activating/deactivating the bus
stop brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Drive-off lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Important notes on the steering
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Adjusting the steering wheel . . . . . 158
Turning the steering wheel when
the bus is stationary . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Opening/closing the driver’s
window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Switching the mirror and window
heating on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Switching the windscreen heating
(option) on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Driver’s seat/passenger
seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Important notes on the driver’s
seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Grammer MSG 90.5 driver’s seat
control elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Using the driver’s seat belt . . . . . . 168
Transmission shift systems . . . . 169
Automatic transmission – general
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Selector positions of the 3-
pushbutton switch panel . . . . . . . . 171
Selector positions of the 6-
pushbutton switch panel . . . . . . . . 173
Heating/ventilation/air-conditioning
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Safety instructions for the airconditioning
system . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Operating instructions for the airconditioning
system . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Heating/ventilation/air-conditioning
control panel – driver’s area . . . . . . 180
Heating/ventilation/air-conditioning
control panel – whole bus . . . . . . . 182
Driver’s area – setting the air
distribution/demisting the windscreen
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Driver’s area – adjusting the
temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Driver’s area – adjusting the blower
speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
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Driver’s area – cooling . . . . . . . . . . 186
Additional driver’s area ventilation
(option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Switching air-recirculation mode on
and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Passenger compartment – switching
automatic temperature regulation
on and off – code HH2/HK1 . . . . . 188
Passenger compartment – switching
automatic temperature regulation
on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Switching the auxiliary heating on
and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Switching the reheat function on
and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Passenger-compartment temperature
– changing the base
value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Opening the roof hatches . . . . . . . 196
Fans on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Switching fans on and off – code
HH2/HK1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Auxiliary heating digital timer
(option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Auxiliary heating operation (option)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Opening/locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Protection against entrapment in
the door opening direction . . . . . . 209
Protection against entrapment in
the door closing direction . . . . . . . 209
Emergency operation – doors . . . . . 210
Forced door closure in an emergency
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Opening/closing door 1 from the
outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Locking/unlocking the door leaves
from the outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Opening/closing door 1 from the
outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Opening/closing door 1 from the
outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Locking door 1 with the key
(option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Locking/unlocking the door leaves
from the inside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Opening/closing the doors from the
inside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Opening/closing automatic doors
from the inside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Opening/closing automatic doors
from the outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Opening/closing automatic
doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Switching between automatic and
manual door operation . . . . . . . . . 225
Teaching in the doors in the closing
and opening directions . . . . . . . . . 227
Pushchair stop request . . . . . . . . . 231
Practical advice . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Safety instructions for working in
the engine compartment . . . . . . . . 236
Engine oil level: oil level information
on the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Operating safety and roadworthiness
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Tyre pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Tyre tread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Tyre condition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Tyre age . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Invisible tyre damage . . . . . . . . . . 241
Tyre load capacity, top speed of
tyres and types of tyres . . . . . . . . 241
Retreaded tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Cleaning the tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Retightening the wheel nuts . . . . . 242
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Wheel nut tightening torques . . . . . 243
Snow chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Tyre pressures table . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Safety measures to be taken in
the event of a flat tyre or a wheel
change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Jacking points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Jacking points, front . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Jacking points, centre (articulated
buses only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Jacking points, rear . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Emergency release of the drive-off
lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Parking brake emergency release
(option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Electrical system safety precautions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
General safety precautions for
batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Safety precautions for handling
batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Battery maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Recharging the batteries . . . . . . . . 256
Working on the electrical system
and electrical fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Measures required for the prevention
of damage to buses or
components during electric welding
work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Switching the on-board power
supply on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Switching off the on-board power
supply at the master safety
switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Jump-starting where vehicle batteries
are mounted one above the
other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Jump-starting where vehicle
batteries are mounted side by
side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Jump-starting buses equipped with
a battery charging socket . . . . . . . 266
Opening the emergency exit in the
roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Folding out and folding in headlamps
or bumper corner pieces . . . 269
Note on maintenance work . . . . . . 271
Cleaning the underbody . . . . . . . . 271
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Vehicle data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
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