Vetus m3.10 User Manual

General recommendations for longer life and better performance and more economical operation.

Important safety precautions to follow during operation and maintenance of the engine.

Steps to prepare the engine for the first time use, including fluid checks and initial startup.

Procedure for ensuring a long life for the engine during the first 50 operating hours.

Instructions on how to start the engine correctly using the ignition key.

Explanation of the pre-heating procedure depending on ambient temperature.

Information on monitoring engine parameters while the engine is running.

Procedure for safely stopping the engine by turning the ignition key.

Procedure for checking and adjusting the engine's idle and maximum speed.

Guidelines for daily and periodic maintenance, and importance of following intervals.

Table outlining maintenance tasks and their frequencies based on operating hours or time.

Procedure for checking the engine oil level using the dipstick.

Procedure for checking the coolant level in the engine's cooling system.

Procedure for inspecting and cleaning the raw water strainer to prevent overheating.

Instructions for re-tightening cylinder head bolts after initial operating hours.

Procedure for draining water from the fuel filter to prevent fuel system issues.

Procedure for bleeding air from the fuel system after draining or filter replacement.

Procedure for changing the engine oil and replacing the oil filter.

Instructions for correctly installing the new oil filter element.

Procedure for inspecting the V-belt for wear, tension, and damage.

Instructions on how to adjust the tension of the V-belt.

Procedure for checking the oil level in the gearbox.

Procedure for replacing the fuel filter element.

Procedure for cleaning the pilot filter.

Procedure for cleaning the engine's heat exchanger.

Procedure for draining the cooling system fluid.

Procedure for inspecting the raw water pump and its impeller.

Procedure for inspecting the impeller for damage or wear.

Procedure for changing the oil in the gearbox.

Instructions for preparing the engine for winter storage.

Procedure for draining the coolant from the system.

Procedure for refilling the engine's cooling system with coolant.

Instructions related to the fuel system, including draining and filling.

Overview of engine specifications including make, type, displacement, and weight.

Details on fuel injection type, pressure, and order.

Information on engine oil capacity and oil filter type.

Capacity of the intercooling system and thermostat details.

Capacity of the cooling system without keel cooling.

Voltage specifications and alternator details.

Information on battery voltage and capacity.

Details on glass fuses and their ratings.

Specifications for intake and exhaust valve clearances when cold.

Information regarding exhaust specifications.

Torque specifications for various engine components like cylinder head bolts.

Specification for gearbox oil change.

Coolant specifications.