Exhaust Aftertreatment System (Eats), Warnings - Volvo 9700 US/CAN 2016 Driver's Handbook Manual

Exhaust Aftertreatment System (EATS), warnings

CAUTION
The Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF),
Diesel Emission Fluid (DEF) Dosing
Valve, Catalytic reducer and associated
components are part of a U.S. EPA and
California Air Resources Board (CARB)
certified engine emissions system. These
components must no be moved, altered or
modified from OEM installation in any
way any alterations may cause component
damage and is prohibited by the law.
Tampering with these systems render the
emissions warranty void and may result in
possible tampering charges by the EPA or
CARB.
WARNING
When you arrive from a trip or the
engine is in operation and the exhaust
system is warm, do not stay nearest to
the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) area,
if it is necessary to perform an inspection
on nearby components or the Exhaust
Aftertreatment System (EATS). Must wait
for the engine exhaust system to cool to
avoid the risk burn.
DANGER
The DPF and the Catalytic reducer cover
should not be removed while the vehicle
is in use. Also, only remove the cover,
once the vehicle is out of use and the
Catalytic Reduction and the DPF is
sufficiently cooled. Failure to follow these
instructions can result in fire, which can
cause component damage, personal injury
or death.
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