PRECAUTIONS — Precautions for Fuel
GI-5003prose procedurePrecautions for Fuel
DIESEL ENGINE*:
Diesel fuel of at least 50 cetane
NOTE
* If two types of diesel fuel are available, use summer or winter fuel properly according to the following temperature conditions.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Above −7°C (20°F) | Summer type diesel fuel |
| Below −7°C (20°F) | Winter type diesel fuel |
Above −7°C (20°F)
Summer type diesel fuel
Below −7°C (20°F)
Winter type diesel fuel
CAUTION
Do not use home heating oil, gasoline, or other alternate fuels in your diesel engine. The use of fuels other than those recommended by the manufacturer can cause engine damage.
Do not use summer fuel at temperatures below −7°C (20°F). Cold temperatures will cause wax to form in the fuel, as a result, it may prevent the engine from running smoothly.
Do not add gasoline or other alternative fuels to diesel fuel.