Sterling Trucks 360 2006, Руководство пользователя

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When you need to start the engine with the cab When you need to start the engine with the cab
tilted for inspection or servicing purposes, be sure tilted for inspection or servicing purposes, be sure
to observe the following safety precautions: to observe the following safety precautions:
Set the parking brake firmly and chock the Set the parking brake firmly and chock the
wheels. wheels.
With a manual transmission vehicle, make sure With a manual transmission vehicle, make sure
that the gearshift lever is in the neutral position. that the gearshift lever is in the neutral position.
With an automatic transmission vehicle, make With an automatic transmission vehicle, make
sure that the shift selector is in sure that the shift selector is in “P” (park). “P” (park).
Make sure nobody is near the engine compart- Make sure nobody is near the engine compart-
ment, then place the ignition switch in the ment, then place the ignition switch in the
“ST “ST ART” position to start the ART” position to start the engine. engine.
CAUTION CAUTION
Racing the engine immediately after it has Racing the engine immediately after it has
started causes excessive wear of cylinders and started causes excessive wear of cylinders and
pistons and leads to engine malfunction. Using pistons and leads to engine malfunction. Using
the following procedures, warm up the engine to the following procedures, warm up the engine to
normal operating temperature before attempting normal operating temperature before attempting
full-load operation. full-load operation.
If you smell exhaust gases inside the cab, inspect If you smell exhaust gases inside the cab, inspect
the exhaust pipe and the exhaust pipe and check whether exhaust gases check whether exhaust gases
are leaking through holes or cracks caused by cor- are leaking through holes or cracks caused by cor-
rosion or damage. If exhaust gases are leaking, rosion or damage. If exhaust gases are leaking,
have the exhaust pipe inspected by an authorized have the exhaust pipe inspected by an authorized
Sterling service facility. Sterling service facility.
If exhaust gases that have leaked from the exhaust If exhaust gases that have leaked from the exhaust
pipe come into the cab, ventilate the cab with fresh pipe come into the cab, ventilate the cab with fresh
air by opening the windows fully or by opening the air by opening the windows fully or by opening the
doors. Be sure to bring the vehicle to an authorized doors. Be sure to bring the vehicle to an authorized
Sterling service agency for inspection and repairs. Sterling service agency for inspection and repairs.
Warm Warm ing up ing up the engine the engine
WARNING WARNING
Do not warm up the engine in a garage or Do not warm up the engine in a garage or
other closed area. When starting the other closed area. When starting the
engine or entering or leaving a garage, do engine or entering or leaving a garage, do
not run the engine for longer than is nec- not run the engine for longer than is nec-
essary. Diesel exhaust will replace the air essary. Diesel exhaust will replace the air
in an enclosed area, possibly resulting in in an enclosed area, possibly resulting in
unconsciousness or death. unconsciousness or death.
Make sure that there is no flammable Make sure that there is no flammable
material under or behind the parked vehi- material under or behind the parked vehi-
cle; in particular, close to the exhaust pipe. cle; in particular, close to the exhaust pipe.
A fire could be started by A fire could be started by the heat from the the heat from the
engine or exhaust pipe. engine or exhaust pipe.
Z11846 Z11846
Z11944 Z11944
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