TABLE OF CONTENTS RUNNING THE ENGINE ................................................................. 29 OIL PRESSURE .......................................................................... 30 WARM-UP ................................................................................... 30 INSPECTION ............................................................................... 30 TRANSMISSION ..................................................................... 30 FLUID LEAKS ......................................................................... 30 CRANKCASE ..........................................................................
30 TURBOCHARGER .................................................................. 30 AVOID UNNECESSARY IDLING ................................................. 31 STOPPING THE ENGINE ................................................................ 31 EMERGENCY JUMP STARTING .................................................... 31 ROUTINE ENGINE START .............................................................. 32 STARTING THE ENGINE-ROUTINE ........................................... 33 CHECKING THE COOLANT LEVEL (COLD CHECK) ................ 35 CHECKING THE COOLANT LEVEL (HOT CHECK) .................. 35 MONITORING ENGINE OPERATION .............................................
35 BATTERY CHARGE .................................................................... 36 OIL PRESSURE .......................................................................... 36 EXCESSIVE IDLING ................................................................... 36 CHANGING THE IDLE SPEED ....................................................... 36 SHUTTING DOWN THE ENGINE ................................................... 37 SHUTTING DOWN AFTER HIGH LOAD OPERATION ............... 37 EMERGENCY RUNNING MODE .................................................... 37 STOP ENGINE OVERRIDE OPTION ..............................................
38 COLD WEATHER OPERATION ...................................................... 38 WINTER FRONTS ....................................................................... 39 DDEC VI SYSTEM ............................................................................... 40 MOTOR CONTROL MODULE ......................................................... 40 COMMON POWERTRAIN CONTROLLER ..................................... 41 DDEC FEATURES ........................................................................... 42 CRUISE CONTROL ..................................................................... 42 DATA RECORDING CAPABILITY ...............................................
44 ENGINE BRAKES ....................................................................... 44 ENGINE PROTECTION .............................................................. 45 CALIFORNIA ENGINE IDLE LIMITING ....................................... 45 IDLE SHUTDOWN TIMER .......................................................... 46 DDEC VI OPERATION ..................................................................... 46 STOP ENGINE OVERRIDE SWITCH ......................................... 47 iv All information subject to change without notice. (Rev. 04/08) DDC-SVC-MAN-0040 0704 Copyright © 2008 DETROIT DIESEL CORPORATION