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General| Engine Model | TAD1240GE |
|---|---|
| Number of Cylinders | 6 |
| Fuel System | Common Rail |
| Cooling System | Water-cooled |
| Stroke | 150 mm |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged |
| Bore | 131 mm |
Crucial safety guidelines for operating and maintaining the engine.
Volvo Penta's commitment to environmental protection and user responsibility.
Procedures for the initial 10 hours of engine operation.
Recommendations for fuel and oil grades to ensure optimal performance.
Importance of using original parts and following maintenance schedules.
Requirements for emissions-certified engines regarding maintenance and parts.
Detailed breakdown of engine components and systems.
Explanation of the Electronic Diesel Control system.
Location and meaning of engine identification plates.
Description of the instrument panel layout and controls.
Pre-operation checks and safety precautions.
Step-by-step guide for starting engines with EDC III.
Special procedures for starting in very cold conditions.
Warning against using starting fluid due to explosion risk.
How to monitor gauges and indicators during operation.
Understanding warning lamps and the diagnostic system.
Risks and recommendations for operating at low loads.
Actions to take before turning off the engine.
Procedure for safely stopping the engine.
Routine checks performed daily before initial engine use.
Recurring maintenance tasks based on operational hours or yearly intervals.
Maintenance tasks performed at 400-hour intervals or annually.
General inspection and checks for the engine.
Procedures for inspecting and adjusting drive belts.
How to check and replace the air filter element.
Procedure for checking and topping up engine oil.
Steps for draining and refilling the engine oil.
Instructions for replacing oil and bypass filters.
How to check the coolant level and safety precautions.
Procedure for adding coolant and bleeding air.
Steps for draining the engine's cooling system.
Procedure for replacing the main fuel filter.
Steps for changing the fuel pre-filter and water monitor.
How to bleed air from the fuel system.
Safety, cleaning, and electrolyte level checks for batteries.
Procedures and warnings for charging engine batteries.
Steps for short-term engine storage.
Procedures for long-term engine storage.
Steps to take before putting a stored engine back into service.
Table listing common engine problems and their potential causes.
How to identify and read error codes from the diagnostic system.
Step-by-step guide to retrieve stored error codes.
Cause, response, and corrective action for water in fuel or low fuel pressure.
Cause, response, and corrective action for low coolant level.
Cause, response, and corrective action for flywheel RPM sensor issues.
Cause, response, and corrective action for RPM sensor issues.
Cause, response, and corrective action for throttle potentiometer issues.
Cause, response, and corrective action for charge air sensor issues.
Cause, response, and corrective action for high coolant temperature.
Cause, response, and corrective action for low oil pressure.
Cause, response, and corrective action for cylinder #1 compression/injector issues.
Cause, response, and corrective action for cylinder #6 compression/injector issues.
Key technical specifications for various engine models.
Technical data related to engine lubrication.
Technical data concerning the fuel system.
Technical data for the engine's cooling system.
Technical data for the engine's electrical components.
