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Engine Operation
3.1.4 Other Preparations
● Check battery and cable connections, see 6.7.1
● Transport hooks
Remove if fitted (see 6.7.3)
● Trial run
After the engine has been prepared, let it run
for about 10 minutes without load.
During and after trial run
– Check the engine for leaks
After the engine has been turned off
– Check the oil level,
see 6.1.2
If necessary, top up oil,
see 3.1.1
– Retension V-belts, see 6.5
● Breaking in
During the break-in phase – about 200 operat-
ing hours – check the oil level twice a day. After
the engine is broken in, checking once a day
will be sufficient.
3.1 Commissioning
3.1.5 Additional Maintenance Work
When commissioning new and reconditioned en-
gines, the following additional maintenance work
must be carried out:
After 50-150 OH
● Change lube oil,
see 6.1.2
● Change oil filter cartridge,
see 6.1.3
● Change fuel filter cartridge,
see 6.2.1
● Check V-belts and retension as necessary,
see 6.5.
● Check the engine for leaks
● Check the engine mount and adjust as neces-
sary, see 9.2
After 500 OH
● Check the valve clearance and adjust as neces-
sary, see 6.6.1.