3406E and C15 Marine Engines Caterpillar


Safety Messages

Usage:

3406E 9WR

Type 1

The engine may be equipped with the following safety messages.



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Universal Warning (1)



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One safety message is located on the valve cover base in front of the connector for the electronic control module (ECM) on the left side of the engine. One safety message is located on the front valve cover base on the right side of the engine.

------ WARNING! ------

Do not operate or work on this engine unless you have read and understand the instructions and warnings in the Operation and Maintenance Manual. Failure to follow the instructions or heed the warnings could result in injury or death. Contact any Caterpillar dealer for replacement manuals. Proper care is your responsibility.


Hot Coolant Under Pressure (2)



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One safety message is located on the cap for the expansion tank.

------ WARNING! ------

Pressurized system! Hot coolant can cause serious burns, injury or death. To open the cooling system filler cap, stop the engine and wait until the cooling system components are cool. Loosen the cooling system pressure cap slowly in order to relieve the pressure. Read and understand the Operation and Maintenance Manual before performing any cooling system maintenance.


Type 2

The engine may be equipped with the following safety messages.



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Universal Warning (1)



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One safety message is located on the valve cover base in front of the connector for the electronic control module (ECM) on the left side of the engine. One safety message is located on the front valve cover base on the right side of the engine.

------ WARNING! ------

Do not operate or work on this machine unless you have read and understand the instructions and warnings in the Operation and Maintenance Manuals. Failure to follow the instructions or heed the warnings could result in injury or death. Contact any Caterpillar dealer for replacement manuals. Proper care is your responsibility.


Hot Coolant Under Pressure (2)



Illustration 8g01379094

One safety message is located on the heat exchanger.

------ WARNING! ------

Pressurized system! Hot coolant can cause serious burns, injury or death. To open the cooling system filler cap, stop the engine and wait until the cooling system components are cool. Loosen the cooling system pressure cap slowly in order to relieve the pressure. Read and understand the Operation and Maintenance Manual before performing any cooling system maintenance.


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