mercedes-benz — Tilting the cab

Cab 315 X Switch off the auxiliary heating system ( Y page 104). X The engine starts after tipping: turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock. or X The engine does not start after tipping: turn the key to position 0 in the ignition lock. The steering lock must not engage. X Remove all loose objects (e.g. bottles, tools, bags etc.) from the cab. X For safety reasons, keep the area in front of the cab clear. X Make sure that there is a sufficient safe distance around the tilting area. Notes on keeping the tilting area free X Close all the doors and stowage compart- ments in the cab. X Chock the vehicle’s wheels as an additional precaution to prevent it from rolling away.

Breakdown assistance X Open the front flap ( Y page 291). X Move valve lever = on hydraulic pump ; from position 2 to "Tip forward" position 1 . Notes on securing the cab No persons are allowed within the tilting range of the cab while tilting. Always tilt the cab fully forwards to the stop and secure it with the safety prop. Tilting the cab forwards X Stop the vehicle on level ground. X Apply the parking brake. X Shift into neutral. X Switch off the engine. Z