3Com Caterpillar Commercial Diesel Engine SEBU6251-06 - Manual (Page 4)

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Foreword
Foreword
Literature Information
This manual should be stored in the literature
storage area.
The information contained in this document is the
most current information available for coolants,
fuels, and lubricants. Refer to the Operation and
Maintenance Manual for any special lubrication
requirements for your engine.
Whenever a question arises regarding the engine,
this publication, or the Operation and Maintenance
Manual, please consult any Caterpillar dealer for
the latest available information.
Safety
Refer to the Operation and Maintenance Manual
for your engine for all safety information. Read and
understand the basic safety precautions listed in
the Safety Section. In addition to safety precautions,
this section identifies the text and locations of safety
signs used on the engine.
Read and understand the basic precautions listed
in the Safety Section before operating or performing
lubrication, maintenance and repair on this engine.
Maintenance
Refer to the Operation and Maintenance Manual
for your engine to determine all maintenance
requirements.
Maintenance Intervals
Use the Maintenance Interval Schedule in the
Operation and Maintenance Manual for your
engine to determine servicing intervals. The actual
operating environment of the engine also governs
the maintenance interval schedule. Therefore,
under extremely severe, dusty, wet or freezing cold
operating conditions, more frequent lubrication and
maintenance than is specified in the Maintenance
Interval Schedule may be necessary.