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General| Cylinders | 3 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Type | Diesel |
| Starting System | Electric |
| Alternator | 12V |
All safety instructions are designated by the accompanying symbol. Follow them carefully.
Identifies the engine data tag and serial numbers for Vetus and Mitsubishi engines.
Cylinders are numbered consecutively, beginning at the front end.
Details of basic and sailingboat control panel layouts and functions.
Recommendations for longer life, better performance, and economical operation of the engine.
Procedures to follow before starting the engine for the first time, including filling with oil.
Checks before starting, preparation, procedure for starting, and engine shutdown.
Schedule of maintenance tasks based on operating hours and time intervals.
Daily procedure to check and top up the engine oil level using the dipstick.
Procedure to check the coolant level in the header tank when the engine is cold.
Daily check for dirt and periodic cleaning of the raw water strainer.
Procedure for changing the engine oil every 100 operating hours or annually.
Preparing fuel and cooling systems for winter storage, including draining and filling.
Changing oil/filter and adding protective oil for winter storage.
Disconnecting batteries and charging them regularly during winter lay-up.
Steps for recommissioning the engine after winter storage, including checks and fluid levels.
Further steps for recommissioning: draining water, fuel filter, charging batteries, connecting batteries.
Starting the engine, checking systems for leaks, and verifying instrument and gearbox operation.
Tables listing possible engine faults and their remedies for engine not cranking or starting.
Fault finding for engine not reaching max RPM, overheating, and engine oil issues.
General engine specifications for models M2.C5, M2.D5, M2.06, and M3.09.
Specifications for engine oil capacity, oil filter, and sump oil temperature.
Table of torque settings for various screw connections on the engine.
Guidelines for selecting engine and gearbox lubricating oils based on specifications.
Requirements for diesel fuel quality, including sulfur content and approved specifications.
Preparation and monitoring of coolant, including mixture ratios and freezing protection levels.
Wiring diagram for engines with panel models '20', '21', and '22'.
Wiring diagram for engines with panel model '10', including warning light definitions.
Technical drawings showing overall dimensions for M2.C5 and M2.D5 models.
Technical drawings showing overall dimensions for the M2.06 model.
Technical drawings showing overall dimensions for the M3.09 model.
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