SHOE-TRACK 2166286 - Caterpillar

The connection of any electrical equipment and the disconnection of any electrical equipment may cause an explosion hazard which may result in injury or death. Do not connect any electrical equipment or disconnect any electrical equipment in an explosive atmosphere.
Use this procedure in order to troubleshoot an engine overspeed or use this procedure if one of the following event codes is active. Refer to Troubleshooting, "Event Codes" for information about event codes and the default trip points for these codes. Access the monitoring system on Caterpillar Electronic Technician (ET) in order to view the current trip points for these codes.
Table 1
Event Code
Code and Description Conditions which Generate this Code System Response
E362(1) Engine Overspeed The engine rpm has exceeded the trip point for engine overspeed for the delay time. The code is logged.
E362(2) Engine Overspeed The Electronic Control Module (ECM) will not power the injectors above the engine high idle speed.
The code is logged.
E362(3) Engine Overspeed Probable Causes
Intake air is combustible.
Sudden drop of loadRecommended Actions
Intake Air is Combustible
Check for hydrocarbons in the surrounding atmosphere. Do not operate the engine in an environment with hydrocarbons in the surrounding atmosphere.Sudden Drop of Load
Decrease the load on the engine gradually.