Detroit Diesel DD15 EuroIV Operator's Manual page 111

7. Fill the fuel tank with the required fuel.
8. Close all drain cocks and fill the engine cooling system with clean, soft water
and required inhibitors. If the engine is to be exposed to freezing
temperatures, install genuine Detroit Power Cool antifreeze or an equivalent
ethylene glycol-base or propylene glycol-base antifreeze solution which
provides required freeze, boil over, and inhibitor protection. Refer to section
"How to Select Coolant"
9. Install and connect the battery. Make sure the average specific gravity of the
battery is 1.260 or higher. Charge the battery, if necessary.
10. Service the air cleaner, if required.
11. Transmission: Follow the manufacturer's recommendations covering the
return of the transmission to service.
12. Power Take-Off: If equipped, follow the manufacturer's recommendations
covering the return of the power take-off to service.
13. Turbocharger: Remove the covers from the turbocharger air inlet and turbine
outlet connections. Reconnect piping as required. Pre-lube the turbocharger
center bearing housing. Refer to section "Lubrication System Checks"
14. Fill the cooling system. Refer to section "Cooling System Fill Procedure"
WARNING: ENGINE EXHAUST
To avoid injury from inhaling engine exhaust, always operate the
engine in a well-ventilated area. Engine exhaust is toxic.
15. After all preparations are completed, start the engine.
NOTE: The small amount of rust preventive which remains in the fuel
system will cause smoky exhaust for a few minutes.
NOTE: Before subjecting the engine to a load or high speed, allow it to
reach normal operating temperature.
16. Check for trouble codes.
a. If there are no codes, perform a parked regeneration.
b. If there are codes, repair what is necessary then perform a parked
regeneration.
All information subject to change without notice.
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