Caution Summary Electrical System Observe the following cautions when jump starting an engine, charging a battery, or working with the vehicle/application electrical system. WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK To avoid injury from electrical shock, do not touch battery terminals, alternator terminals, or wiring cables while the engine is operating. WARNING: Battery Explosion and Acid Burn To avoid injury from battery explosion or contact with battery acid, work in a well ventilated area, wear protective clothing, and avoid sparks or flames near the battery. If you come in contact with battery acid: Flush your skin with water. Apply baking soda or lime to help neutralize the acid.
Flush your eyes with water. Get medical attention immediately. WARNING: PERSONAL INJURY To avoid injury from accidental engine startup while servicing the engine, disconnect/disable the starting system. Air Intake System Observe the following cautions when working on the air intake system. WARNING: PERSONAL INJURY To avoid injury from hot surfaces, wear protective gloves, or allow engine to cool before removing any component. WARNING: PERSONAL INJURY To avoid injury from contact with rotating parts when an engine is operating with the air inlet piping removed, install an air inlet screen shield over the turbocharger air inlet. The shield prevents contact with rotating parts.
Lubricating Oil and Filters Observe the following cautions when replacing the engine lubricating oil and filter. 12 All information subject to change without notice. Copyright © 2019 DETROIT DIESEL CORPORATION DDC-SVC-MAN-0209