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Service Bulletin No. 17-4135
• Assure the ESM/ESM2 logic ground (wire 1111 in that will wick into crevices and prevent
the customer interface harness) is connected corrosion in the joint as well as the surface.
to the panel ground and that all customer
controls interfacing with the ESM/ESM2 system • Validate that the resistance between all
are grounded to the same location. ground points is less than 0.25 ohms.
(Measure in a de-energized state.)
• Assure all ground connections points are
protected from corrosion. – From panel to engine block
– Do not paint over connection points. Paint – From engine block to ground rod
can create pockets that seal in moisture
and promote corrosion, and can hide bad
ground connections.
– Use a corrosion inhibitor such as LPS 3® or
Amsoil® Heavy-Duty Metal Protector. These
are paraffin-based corrosion inhibitors
1111 WIRE
LOGIC GROUND
CUSTOMER
INTERFACE
CABLE
PLC 2 AWG
PANEL TO
ENGINE
GROUNDING
TERMINAL CRANKCASE
MOUNTING
POINT 2 AWG
ENGINE CRANKCASE
TO A MINIMUM 8 FT (2.4 M)
GROUND ROD
DW018692
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