OPERATOR'S MANUAL

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ExhaustSystem

•Checkforexhaustleaks,

whichwouldindicatealeaking

manifoldgasket;replacegasketif

necessary.

•Checkcapscrewsfortightness,

includingthoseattheanges.

Refertotheenginemanufacturer's

servicemanualforproper

tighteningsequenceandtorque

values.

JointsandClamps

•Checkforleaks,andtightenas

necessary.Checkfordeterioration

ordentsinpipesandclampswhich

couldallowexhausttoescape.

•Replaceanyserviceablejoints,

exiblepipesandgasketsatthe

serviceintervals.

SelectiveCatalystReduction

(SCR)

•CheckSCRcanisterlter,clamps

andmountingbrackets.Tightenif

necessary.InspectSCRcanister

forsignsofrustorcorrosion.

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