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General| Fuel Type | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 |
| Fuel System | Direct injection |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Engine Type | Diesel |
| Cooling System | Freshwater cooling |
| Bore | 108 mm |
| Type | In-line |
Guidelines for safe boat operation, handling, and adherence to regulations.
Explains the risk and prevention of carbon monoxide poisoning in boats.
Essential safety precautions for performing engine maintenance and service.
Safety guidelines for hot surfaces, fluids, chemicals, cooling, lubricating, fuel, and electrical systems.
Emphasizes Volvo Penta's commitment to environmental responsibility in product development.
Instructions for the initial 10 hours of engine operation, including oil checks.
Guidance on using recommended fuel and oil grades for optimal performance and longevity.
Importance of using Volvo Penta original parts and authorized service for reliability.
Requirements for owners of emission-certified engines regarding maintenance and modifications.
Information on the limited warranty coverage and the importance of the Warranty and Service Book.
How to find and use engine and transmission identification numbers for service and parts.
Description of the in-line, 6-cylinder, 4-stroke marine diesel engines.
Labeled diagram and list of components for TAMD63L-A, TAMD63L-B, TAMD63P-A.
Labeled diagram and list of components for TAMD74A-A, TAMD74A-B.
Describes instruments for main and auxiliary control positions.
Details control panels, including siren, illumination, and alarm test buttons.
Explains warning lamps and their meanings for system faults.
Information on the starter key positions and key code.
Operation and function of the single lever control for shifting and speed.
Operation and function of the dual lever control for shifting and speed.
Pre-start checks including fuel, seawater, main switch, and visual inspection.
Step-by-step guide for starting the engine using the key or start button.
Monitoring oil pressure, coolant temperature, and charging voltage during operation.
How to interpret and respond to engine alarms and warning lights.
Recommendations for optimal cruising speed for economy and performance.
Procedures for maneuvering the boat, including pulling away and forward-reverse transitions.
Steps for safely stopping the engine using the key or stop button.
Method for manually stopping the engine in case of a fault.
Post-operation checks including leak inspection and turning off the main switch.
Procedures to protect the engine and systems from freezing in cold weather.
Daily maintenance tasks before first start, as outlined in the schedule.
Maintenance tasks scheduled by operating hours and calendar time.
Maintenance required every 12 and 24 months, including specific system checks.
Visual inspection of the engine and engine room for leaks and wear.
Procedure for changing the crankcase ventilation filter for TAMD63.
Instructions for checking, adjusting, and replacing drive belts.
Steps for cleaning the air filter for TAMD63.
Steps for changing the air filter for TAMD74.
Guidelines for oil change intervals, grades, and procedures.
Information on coolant, water quality, and handling of the freshwater cooling system.
Procedures for draining and flushing the freshwater cooling system.
Steps to drain the seawater system to prevent freezing.
How to check and replace the seawater pump impeller.
Procedure for inspecting and replacing zinc anodes for corrosion protection.
Instructions for checking and cleaning the seawater filter.
Checking and clearing the drain hole for condensation in the charge air cooler.
Procedures for bleeding the fuel system and changing standard fuel filters.
Maintenance of switchable fuel filters and checking the fuel pre-filter.
Draining water from the pre-filter and changing filter elements.
Information on main switches, electrical connections, and fuses.
Guidelines for battery maintenance, connection, cleaning, and charging safely.
Diagrams illustrating the location of electrical components for TAMD63 engines.
Diagrams illustrating the location of electrical components for TAMD74 engines.
Procedures for checking oil level and cleaning the oil strainer in the reverse gear.
Steps for changing reverse gear oil and lubricating output shaft seals.
Checklist of essential steps to conserve the engine and equipment for long breaks.
Steps to prepare the engine and boat for use after a period of storage.
Detailed method for conserving fuel and lubricating systems for storage exceeding eight months.
Table correlating engine symptoms with their potential causes for diagnosis.
Instructions for safely starting the engine using auxiliary batteries.
Key specifications including displacement, speeds, compression, and weight.
Oil capacity, grades, viscosity, and pressure specifications for the lubricating system.
Specifies the total capacity of the cooling system.
Details injection pump settings for different engine designations.
Information on system voltage and battery capacity.
Technical data for ZF and Twin Disc reverse gears, including oil, pressure, and weight.
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