Cab Getting to Know Your Vehicle
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
Cab
The equipment, controls, and switches
within the cab may vary depending on
the vehicle specification.
Entry and Exit
When entering or exiting the cab
observe the following procedures:
• Always face the cab when entering
or exiting the cab.
• Always use the grab handles fitted
to the driver`s and passengers
door pillars when entering or exit-
ing the cab.
•Do not use the steering wheel or
instrument panel as a grab handle.
• Always use all cab steps when
entering or exiting the cab.
•Do not use the fender as a step.
WARNING! Do not jump out
of the cab or get into the cab
without proper caution. You
could slip or fall, possibly
suffering a serious injury.
You could slip and fall if the steps
are wet or icy, or if you step in fuel,
oil, or grease.
To help avoid personal injury due to
a slip or fall:
• Use three points of contact (two
feet-one hand or one foot-two
hands) to grip the steps or hand-
holds whenever possible and look
where you are going.
• Use even more care when steps
and handholds (or footwear) are
wet, coated with ice, snow, mud,
oil, fuel, or grease.
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