ENGINE
BY Service Manual
5-3
Before You Begin Servicing
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
SERVICING
A DANGER
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD!
• Diesel fuel is flammable and explosive
under certain conditions.
• When you remove any fuel system
component to perform maintenance
(such as changing the fuel filter) place
an approved container under the
opening to catch the fuel.
• NEVER use a shop rag to catch the
fuel. Vapors from the rag are
flammable and explosive.
• Wipe up any spills immediately.
• Wear eye protection. The fuel system
is under pressure and fuel could spray
out when you remove any fuel system
component.
• Failure to comply will result in death or
serious injury.
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A DANGER
CRUSH HAZARD!
• NEVER stand under hoisted engine. If
the hoist mechanism fails, the engine
will fall on you, causing death or
serious injury.
• Failure to comply will result in death or
serious injury.
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A DANGER
CRUSH HAZARD!
• ALWAYS use the engine lifting eyes
when lifting the marine engine. The
lifting eyes are engineered to lift the
weight of the marine engine only.
• ALWAYS use lifting equipment with
sufficient capacity to lift the marine
engine. Additional equipment is
necessary to lift the marine engine and
marine gear together.
• NEVER stand under hoisted marine
engine. If the hoist mechanism fails,
the marine engine will fall on you,
causing serious injury or death.
• Failure to comply will result in death or
serious injury.
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A WARNING
To prevent possible eye injury, always
wear SAFETY GLASSES while servicing
the engine.
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