General Preparation for the journey - daily tasks Preparation for the journey - daily tasks Check the windscreen washer fluid level and test the windscreen washer system and windscreen wipers. Check the engine fuel level.
Check the service covers for secure locking Check the emergency exits Insert the tachograph recording disc or the driver card. Note:
Danger. Switch off the engine and auxiliary heating before refuelling.
Check the electrical system, paying particular attention to the headlamps, turn signals, tail lamps, brake lamps and licence plate lamps. Note: Under certain weather and operating conditions, moisture may form on the inside of the headlamps and other lights when the bus is stationary. This does not indicate a fault or defect. The ventilation openings in the headlamps allow this moisture to evaporate after the bus has been driven for a short time.
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If the indicator lamp in the tachograph is lit, no disc or driver card has been inserted. M40_00-0115-71
Check that the emergency equipment is accessible and complete, e.g. first-aid kit, fire extinguisher, warning triangle, emergency hammer for side windows, jack. Check the adjustment of the interior and exterior rear-view mirrors, clean the mirrors, check the mirror heating for correct function. Check tyre pressures and tyre condition. Check that the wheel nuts are firmly seated.
Check wheel hubs (1) on all wheels for leaks inside and out (visual check). Note: If the wheel hubs are leaking, there may be grease or oil residue on the tyres themselves or deposits on the parking area on which the bus is standing. Consult an EvoBus Service Partner in the event of a leak.