RING-WEAR 2192436 - Caterpillar

The monitoring system is designed to alert the operator to an immediate problem with any of the engine systems that are monitored. The Monitoring System is also designed to alert the operator to an impending problem with any of the engine systems that are monitored.The monitoring system parameters can be accessed via the Cat ET service tool. Many of the parameters within the monitoring system can be tailored to suit the operation of the engine.An example of adjustments that may be made within the monitoring system is changing the setpoint of the engine overspeed indicator from the factory default setting.Indicators and Gauges
The instrument panel may look like the instrument panel that is pictured in illustration 1 or the instrument panel may look like the instrument panel that is pictured in illustration 2. The instrument panel may not include all of the instruments that are shown in the illustration.
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Circuit Breaker (1) - Reset the circuit breaker if a circuit breaker trips. Press the button in order to reset the circuit breaker. If the electrical system is working properly, the button will remain pressed. If the button does not remain pressed or if the circuit breaker trips soon after being reset, check the appropriate electrical circuit. Repair the electrical circuit, if necessary.
Resetting the circuit breakers in a flammable atmosphere or a combustible atmosphere may lead to fire hazards or explosion hazards which may result in personal injury or death. DO NOT reset the circuit breaker when a flammable atmosphere or a combustible atmosphere is present and the power has not been removed from the equipment.
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Lamp (2) - The DPF lamp will illuminate when a regeneration of the DPF is needed. Refer to this Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Diesel Particulate Filter Regeneration" for more information on this lamp.
High Exhaust Temperature Lamp (3) - This lamp is illuminated when a DPF regeneration is active.
Regeneration Disabled (4) - This lamp will be illuminated if the regeneration is manually disabled through the regeneration switch or through the Cat (ET) service tool.
Start Switch (5) - The start switch has three positions: OFF, RUN and START. When the start switch is turned clockwise to the RUN position, the lamps will flash for 5 seconds during the system test. The lamps will then shut off. In the RUN position, the Electronic Control Module (ECM) and electronic systems are powered up.
Diagnostic Lamp (6) - The diagnostic lamp will illuminate when an active fault code is present.
Shutdown Lamp (7) - The shutdown lamp will illuminate when a critical engine event occurs which requires that the engine be shut down. The event should be addressed as quickly as possible.
Shutdown Switch (8) - Use the engine shutdown switch in order to stop the engine. Push the shutdown switch in order to put the switch in the OFF position. Moving the