Detroit Diesel DD15 EuroIV Operator's Manual page 26

Operating Instructions for Starting the Engine
Starting the Engine for the First Time
WARNING: EXPLOSION
To avoid injury from explosion, never use ether with an engine's
electrical cold starting system.
Before starting the engine the first time, perform an inspection of the engine
systems.
To start the engine, the transmission should be in neutral and the ignition key
turned to ON.
WARNING: ENGINE EXHAUST
To avoid injury from inhaling engine exhaust, always operate the
engine in a well-ventilated area. Engine exhaust is toxic.
WARNING: PERSONAL INJURY
To avoid injury when working near or on an operating engine
equipped with an hydraulic clutch fan, remove loose items of
clothing and jewelry. Tie back or contain long hair that could be
caught in any moving part causing injury. The hydraulic fan may
start without warning.
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