TABLE OF CONTENTS RUNNING THE ENGINE ................................................................. 24 OIL PRESSURE .......................................................................... 24 WARM-UP ................................................................................... 25 INSPECTION ............................................................................... 25 TRANSMISSION ..................................................................... 25 FLUID LEAKS ......................................................................... 25 CRANKCASE ..........................................................................
25 TURBOCHARGER .................................................................. 25 AVOID UNNECESSARY IDLING ................................................. 25 STOPPING THE ENGINE ................................................................ 26 EMERGENCY JUMP STARTING .................................................... 26 ROUTINE ENGINE START .............................................................. 27 STARTING THE ENGINE-ROUTINE ........................................... 27 CHECKING THE COOLANT LEVEL (COLD CHECK) ................ 28 CHECKING THE COOLANT LEVEL (HOT CHECK) .................. 29 MONITORING ENGINE OPERATION .............................................
29 BATTERY CHARGE .................................................................... 29 OIL PRESSURE .......................................................................... 30 EXCESSIVE IDLING ................................................................... 30 CHANGING THE IDLE SPEED ....................................................... 30 SHUTTING DOWN THE ENGINE ................................................... 30 SHUTTING DOWN AFTER HIGH LOAD OPERATION ............... 31 EMERGENCY RUNNING MODE .................................................... 31 STOP ENGINE OVERRIDE OPTION ..............................................
31 COLD WEATHER OPERATION ...................................................... 32 WINTER FRONTS ....................................................................... 32 DDEC VI SYSTEM ............................................................................... 33 MOTOR CONTROL MODULE ......................................................... 33 COMMON POWERTRAIN CONTROLLER ..................................... 34 DDEC FEATURES ........................................................................... 35 CRUISE CONTROL ..................................................................... 35 DATA RECORDING CAPABILITY ...............................................
37 ENGINE BRAKES ....................................................................... 37 ENGINE PROTECTION .............................................................. 38 CALIFORNIA ENGINE IDLE LIMITING ....................................... 38 IDLE SHUTDOWN TIMER .......................................................... 39 DDEC VI OPERATION ..................................................................... 39 STOP ENGINE OVERRIDE SWITCH ......................................... 40 iv All information subject to change without notice. DDC-SVC-MAN-0006 Copyright © 2009 DETROIT DIESEL CORPORATION