SAFETY - What to do before starting the vehicle Upper Bunk Upper Bunk Sleep Restraints Compartments in the cab and sleeper are provided for storage of necessary items used during operation. The storage areas above the door are designed to hold a combined total not exceeding 14 lbs (6 kg) per compartment and the other overhead compartments (including those in the optional sleeper) should hold a combined total not exceeding 5 lbs (2.2 kg) per compartment. 1 WARNING Be sure the latch that holds the upper bunk in the folded position is working properly so the bunk will not fall down. Pull on the bunk to be sure it is latched securely. If the bunk falls, you could be injured.
Failure to comply may result in death, personal injury, equipment or property damage. What to do before starting the vehicle WARNING Upper Rear Sleeper Storage Checks before you operate your vehicle. Any loose items on the upper or lower bunk should be moved to a secured place before driving the vehicle. Fail- ure to comply may result in death, per- sonal injury, equipment or property damage. Your vehicle may be equipped with an upper storage shelf that extends over the lower bunk and across the rear of the sleeper. The following warning applies: Safe Vehicle Operation Be sure to perform pre-trip inspections before starting and operating the vehicle.
For your safety, as well as those around you, be a responsible driver: If you drink alcohol, do not drive. Do not drive if you are tired, ill, or under emotional stress. Safe driving is only possible with the proper concentration on the driving task. Keep distraction to a minimum to improve your concentration. Examples of distractions may include radio controls, GPS navigation controls, cellular telephone WARNING Overhead compartments are not in- tended for personnel use or for items exceeding their designed weight limits. Exceeding the weight limits may cause the shelf to collapse and/or items may fall out in a sudden stop which may lead to death or personal injury.
Per FMCSR 392.60 - Unauthorized Persons Not to be Transported. Federal law prohibits the transportation of persons in commercial vehicles unless they are specifically authorized in writing by the motor carrier. See the cited FMCSR for a complete description of the regulation and exemptions. Y53-6047-2HEN (03/18) 33