How-To & Troubleshooting
Equipment operation and quick fixes, straight from TESCO's service team.
Locating Important Information on Commercial Vehicles
How to locate important information on a commercial vehicle such as: the VIN number, the gross vehicle weight, the wheelchair lift manufacturer, the A/C manufacturer, and the mileage.
How To Use Your Manual Wheelchair Ramp
A quick guide to using your manual wheelchair ramp on your Frontrunner or Sunset ProMaster low-floor van. Step-by-step from driver-seat operation to rear-door release, ramp deployment, and proper stowing.
How To Operate Your Braun Wheelchair Lift
You need to familiarize yourself with a wheelchair lift to operate it efficiently and safely. Step-by-step instructions on the proper operation of your Braun Wheelchair Lift to load and unload passengers safely.
How To Operate Your Child Checkmate System
The Child Checkmate system is an electronic reminder to confirm that all children have safely left the bus after each run. Summary of key features and operation.
How To Use Your Heater Shutoff Valves
Keep your heat working efficiently by knowing how to use the heater shutoff valves. An easy guide to functionality and use.
How To Operate Your Vandal Lock
Prevent unwanted access to your vehicle when left unattended. Step-by-step instructions on locking out entrances and what to do if someone gets a hold of the ignition key.
How To Use Your Spheros Air Conditioning and Heating
Quick visual guide to basic operation of your Spheros A/C and heating system, presented on a New England Wheels Frontrunner RAM ProMaster 3500. From temperature setting to airflow adjustment.
Fixing A Stuck, Retractable Seat Belt
When your seatbelt does not retract properly it can be a safety issue. Learn how to free a stuck retractable seat belt.
Locating the On-Board Diagnostics Port (OBD2)
Where to find the OBD2 port on your vehicle and how to use it. Functionality and importance of your diagnostics port.
Manually Retracting the Ramp on an MV-1
If the battery is dead in your MV-1, you can still manually retract the wheelchair ramp. Fred, Service Manager at TESCO, walks through the steps.
How To Use The Passenger Seating In Your Chrysler Voyager
Folding, moving, and re-latching the passenger seating in your ADA Chrysler Voyager minivan.
How To Use Freedman 3-Point Double Foldaway Seats
Folding, deploying, and securing Freedman double foldaway seats to reconfigure your floor plan between ambulatory and wheelchair positions.
Commercial DPA Lift Training
Training walkthrough for the commercial DPA wheelchair lift: safe operation, cycling, and daily checks.