SkyTrak 6036 Service Manual - Manual (Page 138)

Engine
7-2 6036, 6042, 8042, 10042, 10054
7.1 INTRODUCTION
7.1.1 Disclaimer and Scope
These instructions are written for worldwide use. In
territories where legal requirements govern engine smoke
emission, noise, safety factors, etc., apply all instructions,
data and dimensions provided herein in such a way that
after maintenance, service and repair of the engine,
engine operation does not violate local regulations.
Note: These instructions cover only the routine
maintenance, removal, installation and troubleshooting
of engine. Refer to local Cummins Engine Distributor
and the applicable Cummins Engine Service Manual for
assistance with comprehensive engine diagnosis, repair
and component replacement. A gradual running-in
(break-in) of a new engine is not necessary. Full load
can be applied to a new engine as soon as engine is put
into service and the coolant temperature is at least
140° F (60° C). Extended light-load operation during
early life of the engine is not recommended. DO NOT
run the engine at high, no-load speeds. DO NOT apply
an overload to the engine.
7.1.2 Component Terminology
To understand the safety, operation and maintenance
information presented in this section, it is necessary that
the operator/mechanic be familiar with the names and
locations of the engine components. The following
illustration identifies the components that are referred to
throughout this section.
7.2 ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER
The serial number is stamped on a plate which is typically
located on engine rocker cover, but may be located on
the side of gear housing. Information contained in the
serial number is required in correspondence with the
engine manufacturer.
7.3 SPECIFICATIONS AND
MAINTENANCE INFORMATION
For engine, coolant and oil specifications, and
maintenance information, refer to Section 2, “General
Information and Specifications.”
Note: Detailed Cummins engine service instructions
(covering disassembly, inspection, internal repair,
assembly, adjustment and troubleshooting) are provided
in appropriate Cummins engine service manual.
Note: Refer to Section 9.13, “Troubleshooting,” for error
codes and troubleshooting.
WARNING
DO NOT service the machine without following all
safety precautions as outlined in Section 1, “Safety
Practices,” of this manual.
WARNING
Engine fuel lines are pressurized. DO NOT attempt
repairs unless specific training has been completed.