Safety Information 11 Exhaust heat shields may be installed to protect oil or fuel carrying lines and pipes from hot exhaust parts. To protect from pipe or seal failure, install heat shields correctly. Provide adequate and proper waste oil disposal. Always dispose of waste liquids according to Federal and local regulations. Oil and fuel filters should be properly installed and housing covers tightened to the proper torque when being changed. Starting Aids DANGER DO NOT use ether or other combustible starting aids on any Volvo engine .
The Volvo engine is equipped with a preheater, introduction of ether or similar starting aids could cause a fire or explosion resulting in severe property damage, serious personal injury or death. DO NOT use ether or other combustible starting aids on engines that have a heater element or other heating devices installed in the intake manifold for heating intake air at cold-starts. W0001484 Fire Extinguisher Anytime work is being done to the fuel system or any other area where flammable substances are being used, have a fire extinguisher available and know how to use it. Inspect and have it serviced as recommended on its instruction label.