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Engine & Controls
TO PREVENT FIRE OR EXPLOSION
DO NOT STORE GASOLINE OR
FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS IN CONTAINERS
ANYWHERE ON THE VESSEL!
OIL CHANGES (ENGINE & DRIVE)
Be sure to read the owner’s manual regarding engine oil
change recommendations. Follow the recommended oil
type and viscosity. The engine oil change is an important
factor in obtaining engine longevity since impurities enter
the crankcase through the combustion process and build
up in the engine oil.
Be sure to check the engine and drive oil before each
cruise and change it using the recommended type per the
“Zeus”drive owner’s manual.
ENGINE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
Maintenance schedules at recommended intervals in of
the utmost importance in maintaining optimum engine
performance and engine longevity as well in meeting war-
ranty criteria. Refer to your Cummins owner manual for
interval schedules.
There are items that need to be maintained on a day to
day interval when using the vessel on a continuous basis.
These include:
• Zeus gear oil-check
• Sea water strainer-clean
• Coolant level-check
• Fuel-water separator fi lter-drain
• Lubricating oil level-check
• Leaks
• Loose or damaged parts
• Worn or damaged belts
• Worn or damaged low & high voltage harnesses
• Any change in system appearance
• Odor of fuel
• Odor of electronic devices
• Static waterline levels
• Battery charge levels
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