Ensure that all of the safety messages are legible. Clean the safety messages or replace the safety messages if the words cannot be read or if the pictures are not visible. When the safety messages are cleaned, use a cloth, water, and soap. Do not use solvent, gasoline, or other harsh chemicals to clean the safety messages. Solvents, gasoline, or harsh chemicals could loosen the adhesive that secures the safety messages. The safety messages that are loosened could drop off the engine.
Replace any damaged safety messages or missing safety messages. If a safety message is attached to a part of the engine that is replaced, install a new safety message on the replacement part. Any Cat dealer can provide new safety messages.
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. |
The safety messages that are on the engine may look like the safety messages that are illustrated and described below.
Illustration 1 | g00887196 |
A safety message for the electronic unit injector is located on each side of the valve cover base near the front of the engine.
Electrical shock hazard. The electronic unit injector system uses 90-120 volts. |
The ECM sends a high voltage signal to the injector solenoid. To help prevent personal injury, disconnect the electronic unit injector enable circuit connector. Do not come in contact with the electronic unit injector terminals while the engine is running.
The safety messages that are on the engine may look like the safety messages that are illustrated and described below.
Illustration 2 | g03316940 |
Illustration 3 | g01370904 |
The safety message is located on the valve cover base toward the front of both sides of the engine.
Do not operate or work on this equipment 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 Cat dealer for replacement manuals. Proper care is your responsibility. |
The following safety messages may be located on the heat exchanger.
Illustration 4 | g00887228 |