User Manual

ENGINE STORAGE
9. Install and connect the battery.
Make sure the average specific
gravity of the battery is 1.260
or higher. Charge the battery, if
necessary.
10. Service the air cleaner, if required.
11. Transmission: Follow the
manufacturer's recommendations
covering the return of the
transmission to service.
12. Power Take-Off: If equipped,
follow the manufacturer's
recommendations covering the
return of the power take-off to
service.
13. Turbocharger: Remove the
covers from the t urboch arger
air inlet and t urbine outlet
connections. Reconnect
piping as required. P relube
the turbocharg er center bearing
housing. Refer to section
Lubrication System Checks in
section Preparations for Starting
the Engine the First Tim e.
PERSONAL INJURY
Diesel engine exhaust and some
of its constituents are known to
the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects, and other
reproductive harm.
□ Always start and operate an
engine in a well ventilated
area.
□ If operating an engine in
an enclosed area, vent the
exhaust to the outside.
□ Do not modify or tamper
with the exhaust sys tem or
emission co ntr ol system.
14. After all preparations are
completed, start t he engine.
NOTE:
The small amount of rust preventive
which remains in the fuel system
will cause smoky exhaust for a few
minutes.
NOTE:
Before subjecting the engine to a
load or high speed, allow it to reach
normal operating temperature. Then
monitor the DDEC Diagnostic Data
Link (D DL) for trouble codes.
126 All information subject to change without notice. (Rev. 01/04)
DDC-SVC-MAN-0058 Copyright © 2004 DETROIT DIESEL CORPORATION