GHG17 DD Medium Duty Operators Manual Caution Summary Caution Summary The following cautions must be observed by the operator of the vehicle or equipment in which this engine is installed and/or by those performing basic engine preventive maintenance. Failure to read and heed these cautions and exercise reasonable care for personal safety and the safety of others when operating the vehicle/equipment or performing basic engine preventive maintenance may result in personal injury and engine and/or vehicle/equipment damage. Engine Operation Observe the following cautions when operating the engine. WARNING:
PERSONAL INJURY To avoid injury from loss of vehicle/vessel control, the operator of a DDEC equipped engine must not use or read any diagnostic tool while the vehicle/vessel is moving. WARNING: HOT EXHAUST During parked regeneration the exhaust gases will be extremely HOT and could cause a fire if directed at combustible materials. The vehicle must be parked outside. CAUTION: LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL To avoid injury from the loss of vehicle control, do not use cruise control under these conditions: When it is not possible to keep the vehicle at a constant speed (on winding roads, in heavy traffic, in traffic that varies in speed, etc.).
On slippery roads (wet pavement, ice-or snow-covered roads, loose gravel, etc.). All information subject to change without notice. 11 DDC-SVC-MAN-0192 Copyright © 2017 DETROIT DIESEL CORPORATION