Westerbeke W-13 User Manual

PREPARATIONS
Take steps as shown below in starting your engine for the first time
or after a prolonged shut-down.
1. Fill your engine with oil up to
or near the upper limit on the
dipstick. Use a good grade of
oil wi th API specification of
CC or better. For quantity of
oil, you may refer to the
General Specifications page.
However, it is best always to
be guided by dipstick measure-
ment as angle of installation
has some effect.
2. Your eng ine is suppl ied wi th a
coolant recovery system to
which the following instruc-
tions apply:
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a) Fill engine completely to
the neck of the manifold cap.
b) Then fill the recovery
tank to the bottom level line.
Need for adding coolant is
indicated when a cold engine
has coolant level below the
bottom level line.
c) In winter add
as described on page
freeze may be used
if changed annually.
antifreeze
16. Anti-
year round
3. Fill the fuel tank with Diesel
fuel. The interior of the fuel
tank must be maintained clean.
Be careful not to allow intro-
duction of dirt when filling
fuel.
4.
Engine oil, coolant
transmission levels should
checked at least once a
prior to engine use.
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Westerbeke W-13 Specifications

General

Brand	Westerbeke
Model	W-13
Category	Engine
Language	English