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DIAGNOSIS
ACTIVE
STATION
Safety systems (TAMD73P and TAMD74)
Emergency operation of the engine
IMPORTANT!
The engines are equipped with an emergency op-
eration function (“Limp-home”). The function en-
gages automatically and makes it possible to
continue running the engine and reach harbour if
communication between the control and the en-
gine is broken.
When the Limp-home function is connected:
● The red lamp (“Active Station”) and the yellow
lamp (“Diagnosis”) flash in the control panel
(EDC).
●●
●●
● WARNING! The control(s) for the affect-
ed engine do not function.
● The engine speed is set to 1000 rpm and the re-
verse gear is set in Neutral for safety.
Contact an authorised workshop for corrective
action as soon as possible.
If movement ahead (forward) is required –
proceed as follows:
1. Stop the engine.
2. Engage reverse gear manually for Ahead move-
ment. See the next section “Reverse gear emer-
gency operation”.
3. Start the engine (propulsion engages immediate-
ly).
WARNING! In order to interrupt pro-
pulsion the engine must be stopped
using the key switch or stop button, if
applicable.
The control(s) for the affected engine
do not function.
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