DAF XF105, Quick Manual

Page 1: ...Quick Guide Getting the most out of your XF105 56073_DAF XF Quickguide Basis indd 1 25 05 2009 10 31 14...

Page 2: ...56073_DAF XF Quickguide Basis indd 2 25 05 2009 10 31 21...

Page 3: ...tions of major vehicle controls 2 Getting the most out of your XF105 Short tips and facts on how to get the best economic performance e g fuel consumption low maintenance intervals and physical perfor...

Page 4: ...1 A quick start with your XF105 56073_DAF XF Quickguide Basis indd 4 25 05 2009 10 31 30...

Page 5: ...s alarm AS Tronic gear cruise down hill speed control and telephone 2 Information screen red yellow warnings Press Menu Selector Switch to access main menu Scroll and press to select vehicle info warn...

Page 6: ...ise speed 3 kmh Steering wheel switch right 4 Variable vehicle speed limiter Top set actual speed as maximum speed Bottom off 5 Cruise control Engine speed control Top resume the set speed Bottom off...

Page 7: ...nt Limited torque rev and clutch slip Lighting switch 1 Parking and marker lights on 2 Headlamps parking and marker lights on 1 AS Tronic and MX engine brake Engine brake on off accelerator pedal usag...

Page 8: ...g lights 2 Main switch 3 ASR slightly more traction at low speed by allowing wheel slip 4 Pos 1 night light no reflections whilst driving Pos 2 interior light 5 USB and LAN plug DAF Telematics 6 Deact...

Page 9: ...oad transfer to driven axle manouvring height FT LD 7 Airconditioning 8 Recirculation flap use short periods of time only 9 Hill start aid 10 Lane Departure Warning System LDWS Dashboard panel left 1...

Page 10: ...erating quickly uses fuel unnecessarily Release throttle in time use the energy and let the mass work for you 40 tons of moving vehicle represents a lot of energy When throttle is released the fuel co...

Page 11: ...ou always have to drive at 89 km h Each 1 km h slower 1 lower fuel consumption If you drive at 85 km h maximum you will save 5 fuel That s as much as 1 500 litres or more per annum This means not only...

Page 12: ...is always possible Change gear up at lower engine speeds Hold the gear driver s judgement Using kick down on the throttle will achieve higher engine revs but results in higher fuel consumption with o...

Page 13: ...time Don t change gear if your engine holds its speed between 1 050 1 350 rpm Change down at 1 050 rpm Change by a full gear if revs drop quickly Change by half a gear if revs drop slowly Change up If...

Page 14: ...3 AdBlue in practice DAF SCR Technology for a bright future 56073_DAF XF Quickguide Basis indd 14 25 05 2009 10 32 18...

Page 15: ...ion systems with precise injection timing The resulting excellent combustion values radically prevent the formation of soot DAF engines do not need soot filters The temperature and pressure during the...

Page 16: ...smaller than that of the diesel tank and with its blue cap it is easily recognizable to prevent mistakes Finally the AdBlue filling pistol cannot be activated in the diesel tank filling pipe AdBlue op...

Page 17: ...f AdBlue the engine s torque will be restricted to encourage rectification Vehicles above 15 tons are reduced in torque by as much as 40 as soon as it comes to a standstill If the problem is caused by...

Page 18: ...ave no AdBlue left power limit will apply after standstill 3 Power limit Available engine torque is reduced until the problem is solved 4 System warning A system malfunction occurs only if excess NOx...

Page 19: ...Enjoy your drive with your XF105 56073_DAF XF Quickguide Basis indd 19 25 05 2009 10 32 36...

Page 20: ...written text Therefore in case of dispute the English version of this document shall always be considered the sole and authentic source for determining the contents and meaning of the written text In...