DD Platform EuroV Operators Manual WARNING: PERSONAL INJURY To avoid injury from engine shutdown in an unsafe situation, ensure the operator knows how to override the stop engine condition on a DDEC-equipped unit. CAUTION: LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL To avoid injury from loss of vehicle control, do not activate the Engine Brake system under the following conditions: On wet or slippery pavement, unless the vehicle is equipped with ABS (anti-lock braking system) and you have had prior experience driving under these conditions. When driving without a trailer (bobtailing) or pulling an empty trailer.
If the tractor drive wheels begin to lock or there is fishtail motion after the Engine Brake is activated, deactivate the brake system immediately if this occurs. WARNING: BODILY INJURY To avoid injury from an explosion, do not use ether or starting fluid on engines equipped with a manifold (grid) heater. Preventive Maintenance Observe the following cautions when performing preventive maintenance. WARNING: PERSONAL INJURY To avoid injury when working near or on an operating engine, remove loose items of clothing and jewelry. Tie back or contain long hair that could be caught in any moving part causing injury. WARNING:
PERSONAL INJURY To avoid injury when working on or near an operating engine, wear protective clothing, eye protection, and hearing protection. WARNING: HOT OIL To avoid injury from hot oil, do not operate the engine with the rocker cover(s) removed. All information subject to change without notice. 9 DDC-SVC-MAN-0209 Copyright © 2019 DETROIT DIESEL CORPORATION