Volvo D13J - During Maintenance

VOLVOEngines13
DuringMaintenance
Removekeyfromignitionwhileworkingonvehicleorengine.
DONOTallowunauthorizedpersonnelon,aroundorinthevehiclewhenmaintenance
orrepairisbeingperformed.
•Whenoperatingtheengineinanenclosedarea,venttheexhausttotheoutside.
•Beforeservicingyourvehicle,applytheparkingbrakesandadequatelychockthewheels
inordertopreventunintendedvehiclemovement.Iftheserviceprocedurerequiresthe
parkingbrakestobereleasedrechecktoensurethatthewheelsareadequatelychockedto
preventanyforwardand/orrearwardmovement.
•DONOTusecombustiblesubstancesinoraroundtheengineeitherduringrepairor
maintenanceorwhenrunningtheengine.
•DONOTwearlooseclothingorjewelrythatcancatchorgetsnaggedbypartsormoving
componentsontheengine.Alsowearallprotectiveequipmentrequiredbythejob
conditions,suchasprotectiveglasses,hearingprotection,etc.
•Makecertainthatallprotectivecoversandguardsareinplaceandproperlysecured.
•Neverputmaintenanceuidsintoglasscontainerssinceglasscontainerscanbreak.
•Reportallproblemsinatimelymannerbeforetheythreatenthesafetyofoperating
thevehicle.
•DONOTworkontheenginewhileitisrunning.
•Makesureprotectivelocksandcoversareintheirproperplace.
•DONOTusehighamperageelectronicstartingdevicesforjump-startingtheengine.
Relyonconventionalbatterychargingforchargingthebatteriesorjump-startwiththe
helpofastartbattery.
•DONOTattemptrepairsyoudonotunderstand.Ifyoudonothavetheproper
tools/knowledgetoperformtherepairscorrectly,Prevostrecommendscontactingyour
nearestPrevostServiceCenterforallnecessaryrepairs.
•Whenstartinganengineafterrepairshavebeenmadetothefuelorinjectionsystem,
prepareequipmentforshuttingofftheengineintakeairand/orfuelsupply(tostopthe
engine),incasethereisanoverspeedonstart-up.
•Starttheengineonlyfromthedriverseat.Neveroperatethestartermotoracrossthe
starterterminalsorthebatteriesasthiscouldbypasstheengineneutral-startsystemas
wellascausingdamagetotheelectricalorelectronicsystems.