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General| Engine Model | D5A TA |
|---|---|
| Number of Cylinders | 5 |
| Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 |
| Turbocharger | Yes |
| Cooling System | Liquid-cooled |
| Alternator | 14V / 115A |
Basic safety rules for operating the engine, including legal responsibilities and daily checks.
Guidelines for safe maintenance and servicing procedures, including preparations and warnings.
Warnings about hot engine parts and fluids to prevent burns and other hazards.
Recommendations for personal protective equipment to ensure safety during work.
Guidance on using recommended fuel and lubrication oil grades for engine longevity.
Pre-start checks and safety warnings for engine startup.
Step-by-step guide for starting the engine using auxiliary batteries safely.
Explanation of SDU shutdown channels, overspeed, emergency modes, and reset functions.
Important safety and operational guidelines for general engine use.
Procedures and considerations for applying load to the engine after reaching operating temperature.
Steps for manually stopping the engine in an emergency situation.
Importance and method of keeping daily operation logs for preventive maintenance.
Routine checks and tasks to be performed daily.
Maintenance tasks based on operating hours or time intervals (e.g., 250, 500, 1000 hours).
Checking and adjusting valve clearance for optimal engine performance.
Procedures for checking oil level and topping up the engine oil.
Steps for draining and refilling engine oil.
Instructions for replacing the engine oil filter.
Procedure for removing air from the fuel system after filter changes or running dry.
Steps for replacing the standard fuel filter.
Instructions for changing fuel filters in a switchable system.
Description and filter element replacement for the pre-filter/water separator.
Operation and filter element replacement for the twin pre-filter system.
Safety warnings and procedures for battery maintenance, cleaning, and electrolyte levels.
Safety warnings and procedures for charging batteries.
A table listing common engine problems and their potential causes for diagnosis.
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