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BY series
4BY
6BY
SERVICE MANUAL

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Yanmar 6BY Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Cylinders6
Fuel SystemDirect injection
TypeDiesel
AspirationTurbocharged
Compression Ratio17.5:1
Cooling SystemFreshwater cooled
Starting SystemElectric Starter
Lubrication SystemForced Lubrication
Fuel Consumption210 g/kWh

Summary

BY Service Manual

Disclaimers

Information, illustrations, and specifications are based on latest data.

All Rights Reserved

No part of this publication may be reproduced without written permission.

Safety

Danger Warning

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation resulting in death or serious injury.

Warning Warning

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation resulting in death or serious injury.

Caution Warning

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation resulting in minor or moderate injury.

Caution Alert

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation causing machine damage or improper operation.

Safety Precautions

Scald Hazard

Never remove coolant filler cap if engine is hot. Steam can cause severe burns.

Explosion Hazard (Battery)

Keep battery area ventilated. Hydrogen gas can ignite.

Crush Hazard (Lifting)

Use lifting eyes and equipment. Never stand under hoisted engine.

Crush Hazard (Hoisted Engine)

Never stand under hoisted engine. If hoist fails, engine can fall.

Fire Hazard

Keep fire extinguishers handy. Ensure proper type and readiness.

Fire and Explosion Hazard (Fuel Cap)

Never remove fuel cap with engine running. Diesel fuel is flammable.

Fire and Explosion Hazard (Fuel System)

Use approved containers for fuel. Avoid flammable vapors from rags.

Fire and Explosion Hazard (Cleaning)

Never use diesel fuel as a cleaning agent. Diesel fuel is flammable.

Explosion Hazard (Battery Terminals)

Never check battery charge by shorting terminals. Sparks can cause explosion.

Fire and Explosion Hazard (Fuel Leaks)

Check for fuel leaks. Replace rubberized fuel hoses every 2 years/500 hrs.

Fire and Explosion Hazard (Starting)

Only use key switch to start. Never jump-start. Sparks can cause fire.

Fire and Explosion Hazard (Refueling)

Only use diesel fuel. Never refuel with engine running. Avoid ignition sources.

Fire and Explosion Hazard (Jump-Start)

Never jump-start engine. Sparks from battery shorting can cause fire or explosion.

Fire Hazard (Hot Surfaces)

Hot engine surfaces can ignite oil/grease. Ensure exhaust pipe is clean.

Crush Hazard (Engine Transport)

Never stand under hoisted engine. Engine can fall, causing death or serious injury.

Alcohol and Drug Hazard

Never operate engine under influence of alcohol/drugs or when feeling ill.

Sever Hazard (Moving Parts)

Keep body parts away from moving parts. Wear tight clothing, tie back hair.

Exposure Hazard (PPE)

Wear PPE like gloves, work shoes, eye/hearing protection.

Safety Glasses Warning

To prevent eye injury, always wear safety glasses while servicing the engine.

High Pressure Hazard (Fuel Spray)

Avoid skin contact with high-pressure fuel spray. Seek medical treatment if exposed.

Shock Hazard (Electrical System)

Turn off battery switch or disconnect cable before electrical system service.

Entanglement Hazard (Servicing)

Stop engine before servicing. Never leave key in switch.

Burn Hazard (Draining Oil)

Stay clear of hot engine oil when draining to avoid burns. Always wear eye protection.

Burn Hazard (Coolant)

Wait for engine to cool before draining coolant. Hot coolant can splash and burn.

Sudden Movement Hazard (Gear)

Shift marine gear to NEUTRAL when engine is idle. Sudden movement can cause injury.

Burn Hazard (Hot Surfaces)

Keep body parts away from hot engine surfaces like muffler/exhaust pipe.

Fume / Burn Hazard (Chemicals)

Follow safety precautions on hazardous substance containers (cleaners, sealants).

Exhaust Hazard (Enclosed Areas)

Never operate engine in enclosed area without ventilation. CO gas is dangerous.

Burn Hazard (Battery Acid)

Battery fluid is sulfuric acid. Avoid contact with skin/eyes. Wear PPE.

Coolant Hazard (Handling)

Wear eye protection and gloves when handling coolant. Flush contact areas with water.

Flying Object Hazard (Eye Protection)

Always wear eye protection when using compressed air or high-pressure water.

Secure Engine Caution

Secure engine solidly to prevent injury or damage from falling during work.

Risk of Crush Injury (Starter Motor)

Starter motor is heavy. Use care when removing it.

Pinch Hazard (Belt/Pulley)

Use care not to catch fingers between belt and pulley when installing belt.

Visual Check Caution

Take corrective action if any problem is noted during visual check before operating.

Engine Oil Level Caution

Never overfill engine oil. Keep level between upper and lower lines.

Engine Oil Specification Caution

Only use specified engine oil. Other oils may affect warranty or cause seizure.

Engine Coolant Specification Caution

Only use specified coolant. Others may affect warranty or cause rust/scale.

Starter Motor Caution

Never engage starter motor while engine is running. May damage starter/ring gear.

Part Replacement Caution

Replace any defective part or part not meeting standard/limit.

Prevent Contamination Caution

Immediately cap or plug all openings to prevent system contamination.

General Service Information

Engine Outline Drawings

Dimensional drawings for the 4BY Inboard Version (Borg Warner Flange).

4BY Stern Drive Version Outline Drawings

Dimensional drawings for the 4BY Stern Drive Version.

6BY Inboard Version Outline Drawings

Dimensional drawings for the 6BY Inboard Version (Borg Warner Flange).

6BY Stern Drive Version Outline Drawings

Dimensional drawings for the 6BY Stern Drive Version.

Fuel Flow Diagram

Illustrates the fuel flow path through the engine system.

Cooling Flow Diagram

Illustrates the coolant flow path through the engine system.

Location of Labels

Shows the location of informational labels on Yanmar BY marine engines.

Engine Nameplates

Shows typical engine data and drive information labels.

Engine Block Serial Label

Location of the engine block information label.

Diesel Fuel Specifications

Lists diesel fuel specifications and compliance requirements.

Additional Technical Fuel Requirements

Details fuel requirements like cetane number, sulfur content, and additives.

Diesel Fuel Lines Diagram

Illustrates typical boat fuel system installation and components.

Fuel System Important Notes

Notes on fuel supply line diameter, drain cock, and filter installation.

Engine Oil

Covers ACEA service categories and recommended engine oil viscosity.

Bleeding the Fuel System

Procedure for bleeding the fuel system under specific conditions.

Engine Oil Specifications

Guidelines and classifications for engine oil, including service categories.

Engine Oil Viscosity Chart

SAE Service Grade Viscosity Chart based on ambient temperature.

Engine Oil Caution

Cautions on using specified oil, preventing contamination, mixing, and overfilling.

Recommended Engine Oil (LongLife 01)

Lists trade names and producers for LongLife 01 engine oils.

Marine Gear/Stern Drive Oil Recommendations

Refer to documentation for recommended marine gear or stern drive oil.

Power Steering Fluid Recommendations

Refer to documentation for recommended power steering fluid.

Engine Coolant

Details specifications for engine coolant and mixture recommendations.

Scald Hazard (Coolant)

Never remove hot coolant filler cap. Steam can cause severe burns.

Coolant Hazard (Handling)

Wear eye protection and gloves when handling coolant. Flush contact areas with water.

Engine Coolant Specification Caution

Use specified coolant. Avoid mixing types and contamination.

Engine Coolant Specifications

Note: LLC is required for warranty in the U.S.

Engine Coolant Mixture

Add LLC to deionized water. Use proper concentrate amount.

Recommended Engine Coolant

Lists trade names and manufacturers for recommended engine coolants.

Principal Engine Specifications

General, test, adjustment, and repair specifications for engines.

Application Design

Models numbers with no suffix for marine gear, 'Z' suffix for stern drive.

Number of Cylinders

Indicates In-Line 4 or In-Line 6 cylinder configuration.

Engine Type

15° inclined, water-cooled, DOHC, 4-stroke diesel.

Combustion System

Direct injection.

Aspiration

Turbocharged with charge air cooler.

Bore x Stroke

Dimensions provided in mm and inches.

Displacement

Engine displacement in liters and cubic inches.

Firing Order

Standard firing order for 4-cylinder and 6-cylinder engines.

Compression Ratio

16.5:1 for both 4BY and 6BY engines.

Rated Power Output

kW and metric hp at 4000 rpm for each model.

Mean Pressure

Mean effective pressure in MPa and psi.

Torque Specifications

Torque values in N·m and ft-lb for different engine models.

Low Idle Speed

ECU-controlled idle speeds for warm engines.

Cold Start Speed

ECU-controlled speed for cold start conditions.

Rev Limit (Fuel Cut-off)

ECU-controlled engine speed limit.

Prop RPM @ Wide Open Throttle

Engine speed at wide open throttle.

Rotation Direction

Counterclockwise when viewed from flywheel.

Number of Valves per Cylinder

4 valves per cylinder.

Valve Adjustment

Hydraulic self-adjusting.

Turbocharger Type

MHI with pneumatic wastegate or HOLSET with pneumatic wastegate.

Charge Air Cooler Type

Seawater cooled.

Starter Motor Specification

12V / 2 kW (2.7 hp).

Recommended Battery Capacity

12V / 74 Ah / 680 CCA.

Fuel Injection System Type

Common rail (ECU-controlled).

Fuel Injection Pressure Range

Variable depending on rpm; 250-1600 bar.

Injection Timing

Variable (ECU-controlled).

Max Exhaust Backpressure

Specified backpressure limits for 4BY and 6BY.

Cooling System Type

Closed cooling system with seawater heat exchanger.

Coolant Capacity (Approx.)

Approximate coolant capacity in liters and quarts.

Seawater Pump Type

Rubber impeller, belt-driven.

Seawater Pump Capacity

140 L/min (37 gpm) at 4000 engine rpm.

Seawater Pump Max Lift

2000 mm (78.75 in.).

Lubrication System Type

Totally enclosed, forced lube system.

Oil Cooler Type

Engine coolant system.

Lube Oil Pressure (Rated Speed)

Pressure range in bar and psi at rated speed.

Lube Oil Pressure (1000 rpm)

Pressure range in bar and psi at 1000 rpm.

Lube System Capacity

Oil capacity in liters and quarts.

Crankcase Ventilation Type

Closed, with filter.

Drive Options

Stern Drive (Bravo-1, -2, -3) or Marine Gear (ZF45A; Kanzaki).

Operational Angles

Continuous and peak angles for front-to-rear and left-to-right operation.

Engine Height

Height in mm and inches.

Engine Length (Without Gear)

Length for Stern Drive and Marine Gear versions.

Overall Engine Length

Total length in mm and inches.

Engine Width

Width in mm and inches.

Engine Weight (Dry)

Dry weight in kg and lb.

Engine Weight (Wet)

Weight with mixing elbow in kg and lb.

Tightening Torques for Standard Bolts & Nuts

Guidance on applying correct torque to fasteners to avoid damage or failure.

Hexagon Bolts and Nuts Torque Chart

Torque values for hexagon bolts and nuts by nominal diameter and grade.

Hose Clamps Torque

Torque values for hose clamps. Reuse and retightening prohibited.

Abbreviations and Symbols

Lists common abbreviations and symbols used in the manual.

Abbreviations List

Alphabetical list of abbreviations used in the manual.

Symbols List

List of common symbols and their meanings.

Unit Conversions

Provides conversion factors for various units of measurement.

Unit Prefixes

Table of unit prefixes with their symbols and powers.

Units of Length Conversions

Conversion factors for length units.

Units of Volume Conversions

Conversion factors for volume units.

Units of Mass Conversions

Conversion factors for mass units.

Units of Force Conversions

Conversion factors for force units.

Units of Torque Conversions

Conversion factors for torque units.

Units of Pressure Conversions

Conversion factors for pressure units.

Units of Power Conversions

Conversion factors for power units.

Units of Temperature Conversions

Formulas for converting between Fahrenheit and Celsius.

Periodic Maintenance

Before You Begin Servicing

Important safety precautions and considerations before starting maintenance.

Periodic Maintenance Introduction

Describes procedures for engine care and maintenance.

Importance of Periodic Maintenance

Explains benefits of maintenance: prevents downtime, extends engine life.

Performing Periodic Maintenance

Guidance on carrying out periodic maintenance tasks.

Yanmar Replacement Parts Recommendation

Recommends using genuine Yanmar parts for longevity.

Required EPA Maintenance

Essential maintenance for EPA compliance and optimum performance.

EPA Requirements

EPA emission regulation applicability and conditions for USA.

EPA Emission Standards Compliance

Conditions for meeting EPA standards: temperature, humidity, backpressure.

Exhaust Hazard (Enclosed Areas)

Never operate engine in enclosed area without ventilation. CO gas is dangerous.

Inspection and Maintenance

Procedures for inspection and maintenance tasks.

Periodic Maintenance Schedule

Summary of maintenance items by intervals: daily, 50, 250, 500 hours.

EPA Emission-Related Parts Maintenance

Specific maintenance for EPA emission-related parts like turbocharger adjustment.

Periodic Maintenance Procedures

Detailed procedures for maintenance at specific intervals (50, 250, 500 hours).

Maintenance After Initial 50 Hours

Specific maintenance tasks to perform after the first 50 hours of operation.

Maintenance Every 50 Hours

Maintenance tasks to be performed every 50 hours or monthly.

Maintenance Every 250 Hours

Maintenance tasks to be performed every 250 hours or annually.

Maintenance Every 500 Hours

Maintenance tasks to be performed every 500 hours or every 2 years.

Explosion Hazard (Battery)

Keep battery area ventilated. Hydrogen gas can ignite.

Explosion Hazard (Battery Terminals)

Never check battery charge by shorting terminals. Sparks can cause explosion.

Scald Hazard (Coolant)

Never remove hot coolant filler cap. Steam can cause severe burns.

Fire and Explosion Hazard (Fuel Leaks)

Check for fuel leaks. Replace rubberized fuel hoses every 2 years/500 hrs.

Fire and Explosion Hazard (Fuel System)

Use approved containers for fuel. Avoid flammable vapors from rags.

Fire and Explosion Hazard (Cleaning)

Never use diesel fuel as a cleaning agent. Diesel fuel is flammable.

Fire and Explosion Hazard (Fuel Cap)

Never remove fuel cap with engine running. Diesel fuel is flammable.

Fire and Explosion Hazard (Starting)

Only use key switch to start. Never jump-start. Sparks can cause fire.

Air Filter Installation Hazard

Never start engine without air filter. Failure can cause injury or death.

Crush Hazard (Engine Transport)

Never stand under hoisted engine. Engine can fall, causing death or serious injury.

Sever Hazard (Moving Parts)

Keep body parts away from moving parts. Wear appropriate clothing.

Exhaust Hazard (Enclosed Areas)

Never operate engine in enclosed area without ventilation. CO gas is dangerous.

Burn Hazard (Hot Surfaces)

Keep body parts away from hot engine surfaces like muffler/exhaust pipe.

Flying Object Hazard (Eye Protection)

Always wear eye protection when using compressed air or high-pressure water.

Secure Engine Caution

Secure engine solidly to prevent injury or damage from falling during work.

Engine Oil Specification Caution

Use specified oil. Avoid mixing types and overfilling.

Engine Coolant Specification Caution

Use specified coolant. Avoid mixing types and contamination.

Engine

Engine Service Before You Begin

Important safety precautions before starting engine disassembly or service.

Engine Introduction

Describes disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of 4BY and 6BY engines.

Engine Specifications

General, test, adjustment, and repair specifications for engines.

Engine Repair Specifications

Specifications for cylinder head, valve guides, camshaft bearings, valve seats.

Camshaft Repair Specifications

Specifications for camshaft thrust bearing width, radial runout, axial play.

Valve Repair Specifications

Specifications for valve head diameter and stem diameter.

Crankshaft & Main Bearings Specs

Specifications for crankshaft journals, bearing clearance, axial play.

Crankshaft Thrust Bearings Specs

Specifications for crankshaft thrust bearing dimensions.

Connecting Rod Journals Specs

Specifications for connecting rod journal dimensions and radial play.

Engine Vibration Damper Specs

Specifications for permitted radial and axial runout.

Piston, Rings, Pins Specs

Specifications for piston ring side clearance, end gap, and piston-to-cylinder clearance.

Engine Cylinder Block Specs

Specifications for cylinder bore diameter, out-of-round, conicity, and wear.

Oil Change Volume

Engine oil capacity for 4BY and 6BY engines.

Engine Special Torque Chart

Torque values for various engine components.

Engine Block Torque Specs

Torque values for main bearing cap, drain plug, clamping, and engine mount nut.

Torsion Damper Torque Specs

Torque values for torsional vibration damper to crankshaft.

Connecting Rod & Bearing Torque Specs

Assembly and initial torque values for connecting rod bolts.

Cylinder Head Torque Specs

Torque values for cylinder head bolts and seal plug.

Camshaft Torque Specs

Torque values for camshaft sprocket and bearing cap bolts.

Oil Sump Torque Specs

Torque values for oil drain plug and oil sump bolts.

Timing Case Covers Torque Specs

Torque values for timing case cover bolts, guide rail pin, and plugs.

Crankshaft & Bearings Torque Specs

Torque values for main bearing cap bolts and oil pick-up bolts.

Oil Pump Torque Specs

Torque values for oil pick-up to oil pump and reinforcement shell.

Thermostat & Connections Torque Specs

Torque values for coolant return fittings.

Air Intake Torque Specs

Torque values for intake manifold to cylinder head.

Exhaust Torque Specs

Torque values for turbocharger to exhaust manifold and oil supply line.

Alternator Torque Specs

Torque values for wires, belt pulley, and mounting bolts.

Electrical System Torque Specs

Torque values for wiring harness to ground holder and DDE harness pick up.

Fuel System Torque Specs (Injection Pump)

Torque values for sprocket to pump and fuel measuring valve.

Fuel System Torque Specs (Injectors/Lines)

Torque values for fuel injector, line union nuts, pressure sensor, regulator, return rail.

Poly V-Belt Drive Torque Specs

Torque value for idler pulley to alternator bracket.

Thermostat & Coolant Pipes Torque Specs

Torque value for coolant return pipe.

Glow Plugs Torque Specs

Torque value for glow plugs.

Engine Special Service Tools

List of specialized tools for engine service.

Valve Spring Compressor Tool

Tool for compressing valve springs for removal/installation.

Valve Stem Seal Installer Tool

Tool for installing valve stem seals (OEM Part No. specified).

Cylinder Compression Tester Tool

Tool for measuring cylinder compression pressure (OEM Part No. specified).

Piston Ring Compressor Tool

Tool for compressing piston rings during installation.

Piston Ring Tool

Tool for removing and installing piston rings.

Engine Measuring Instruments

List of instruments used for engine measurements.

Dial Indicator

Used for measuring shaft bend and end play.

Magnetic Stand

Used for holding the dial indicator during measurement.

Micrometer

Used for measuring outside diameters of crankshaft, pistons, etc.

Cylinder Bore Gauge

Used for measuring inside diameters of cylinder bores, bearing bores, etc.

Calipers

Used for measuring outside diameters, depth, thickness, and width.

Depth Micrometer

Used for measuring valve recession.

Square

Used for measuring valve spring inclination and part straightness.

Torque Wrench

Used for tightening nuts and bolts to specified torque.

Feeler Gauge

Used for measuring piston ring gaps and side clearance.

Engine Tests and Adjustments

Procedures for testing and adjusting engine systems.

Testing Engine Compression

Procedure for checking cylinder compression using a tester.

Engine Repair Procedures

General preliminary steps for engine disassembly.

Cylinder Head Service

Covers cylinder head components, removal, disassembly, cleaning, testing, and assembly.

Cylinder Head Repair Specifications

Specifications for cylinder head, valve guides, camshaft bearings, valve seats.

Camshaft Repair Specifications

Specifications for camshaft thrust bearing width, radial runout, axial play.

Valve Repair Specifications

Specifications for valve head diameter and stem diameter.

Pistons and Cylinders

Procedure for removing, disassembling, assembling, and installing pistons and connecting rods.

Piston/Connecting Rod Removal & Disassembly

Procedure for removing and disassembling pistons and connecting rods.

Piston/Connecting Rod Assembly

Steps for assembling pistons and connecting rods.

Piston/Connecting Rod Installation

Procedure for installing piston and connecting rod assemblies.

Flywheel and Flywheel Housing

Steps for removing and installing flywheel housing, drive coupling, flywheel, and rear seal.

Flywheel Housing Remove & Install

Steps for removing and installing the flywheel housing.

Drive Coupling Remove & Install

Procedure for removing and installing the drive coupling.

Flywheel Removal

Steps for removing the engine flywheel.

Rear Crankshaft Seal Replacement

Procedure for replacing the rear crankshaft seal.

Flywheel Installation

Steps for installing the engine flywheel.

Camshaft and Timing Gear Train

Covers components, checking/adjusting timing, and removing/installing related parts.

Camshaft/Timing Gear Train Components

Illustration and list of camshaft and timing gear train components.

Checking & Adjusting Camshaft Timing

Procedure for checking and adjusting camshaft timing.

Vibration Damper Remove/Install (4BY)

Procedure for removing and installing the vibration damper on 4BY engines.

Vibration Damper Remove/Install (6BY)

Procedure for removing and installing the vibration damper on 6BY engines.

Timing Case Cover Removal

Steps for removing the timing case cover.

Timing Chain Remove & Install

Procedure for removing and installing the timing chain.

Timing Case Cover Installation

Steps for installing the timing case cover with new gasket.

Timing Chain Tensioner Remove & Install

Procedure for removing and installing the timing chain tensioner.

Camshaft Removal

Steps for removing the engine camshafts.

Camshaft Installation

Procedure for installing the engine camshafts.

Cylinder Block and Crankshaft

Covers components, crankshaft removal, oil clearance measurement, and inspections.

Cylinder Block/Crankshaft Components

Illustration and list of cylinder block and crankshaft components.

Crankshaft Removal

Steps for removing the engine crankshaft.

Measuring Oil Clearance

Procedure for checking oil clearance of connecting rods and main bearings.

Crankshaft Inspection

Inspect crankshaft for cracks, measure journals, check runout.

Cylinder Block Inspection

Inspect cylinder block for discoloration, cracks, measure bores.

Crankshaft Installation

Procedure for selecting and installing crankshaft bearings and journals.

Intake Manifold Service

Steps for removing and installing the intake manifold.

Intake Manifold Removal

Steps for removing the intake manifold.

Intake Manifold Installation

Procedure for installing the intake manifold.

Exhaust Manifold Service

Steps for removing and installing the exhaust manifold.

Exhaust Manifold Removal

Steps for removing the exhaust manifold.

Exhaust Manifold Installation

Procedure for installing the exhaust manifold.

Attaching Engine to Repair Stand

Procedure for safely attaching the engine to a repair stand.

Crush Hazard (Repair Stand)

Never stand under hoisted engine attached to a repair stand. Engine can fall.

Engine Service Before You Begin

Important safety precautions before starting engine disassembly or service.

Entanglement Hazard (Engine Servicing)

Stop engine before servicing. Never leave key in ignition. Avoid moving parts.

Burn Hazard (Hot Engine Surfaces)

Keep body parts away from hot engine surfaces like muffler/exhaust. Surfaces can cause burns.

Fume / Burn Hazard (Chemicals)

Follow safety precautions on hazardous substance containers (cleaners, sealants).

Flying Object Hazard (Eye Protection)

Always wear eye protection when using compressed air or high-pressure water.

Secure Engine Caution

Secure engine solidly to prevent injury or damage from falling during work.

Engine Oil Specification Caution

Use specified oil. Avoid mixing types and overfilling.

Engine Coolant Specification Caution

Use specified coolant. Avoid mixing types and contamination.

Protect Air Cleaner/Turbocharger Caution

Protect air cleaner, turbocharger, electricals from damage during cleaning.

Starter Motor Overheat Caution

Never hold key in START for longer than 10 seconds; starter motor will overheat.

General Engine Information

Details engine model, cylinders, bore, stroke, displacement, compression ratio.

Test and Adjustment Specifications

Specifications for cylinder compression test.

Engine Special Torque Chart

Torque values for various engine components.

Engine Special Service Tools

List of specialized tools for engine service.

Valve Spring Compressor Tool

Tool for compressing valve springs for removal/installation.

Valve Stem Seal Installer Tool

Tool for installing valve stem seals (OEM Part No. specified).

Cylinder Compression Tester Tool

Tool for measuring cylinder compression pressure (OEM Part No. specified).

Piston Ring Compressor Tool

Tool for compressing piston rings during installation.

Piston Ring Tool

Tool for removing and installing piston rings.

Engine Measuring Instruments

List of instruments used for engine measurements.

Dial Indicator

Used for measuring shaft bend and end play.

Magnetic Stand

Used for holding the dial indicator during measurement.

Micrometer

Used for measuring outside diameters of crankshaft, pistons, etc.

Cylinder Bore Gauge

Used for measuring inside diameters of cylinder bores, bearing bores, etc.

Calipers

Used for measuring outside diameters, depth, thickness, and width.

Depth Micrometer

Used for measuring valve recession.

Square

Used for measuring valve spring inclination and part straightness.

Torque Wrench

Used for tightening nuts and bolts to specified torque.

Feeler Gauge

Used for measuring piston ring gaps and side clearance.

Engine Tests and Adjustments

Procedures for testing and adjusting engine systems.

Testing Engine Compression

Procedure for checking cylinder compression using a tester.

Engine Repair Procedures

General preliminary steps for engine disassembly.

Cylinder Head Service

Covers cylinder head components, removal, disassembly, cleaning, testing, and assembly.

Cylinder Head Repair Specifications

Specifications for cylinder head, valve guides, camshaft bearings, valve seats.

Camshaft Repair Specifications

Specifications for camshaft thrust bearing width, radial runout, axial play.

Valve Repair Specifications

Specifications for valve head diameter and stem diameter.

Pistons and Cylinders

Procedure for removing, disassembling, assembling, and installing pistons and connecting rods.

Piston/Connecting Rod Removal & Disassembly

Procedure for removing and disassembling pistons and connecting rods.

Piston/Connecting Rod Assembly

Steps for assembling pistons and connecting rods.

Piston/Connecting Rod Installation

Procedure for installing piston and connecting rod assemblies.

Flywheel and Flywheel Housing

Steps for removing and installing flywheel housing, drive coupling, flywheel, and rear seal.

Flywheel Housing Remove & Install

Steps for removing and installing the flywheel housing.

Drive Coupling Remove & Install

Procedure for removing and installing the drive coupling.

Flywheel Removal

Steps for removing the engine flywheel.

Rear Crankshaft Seal Replacement

Procedure for replacing the rear crankshaft seal.

Flywheel Installation

Steps for installing the engine flywheel.

Camshaft and Timing Gear Train

Covers components, checking/adjusting timing, and removing/installing related parts.

Camshaft/Timing Gear Train Components

Illustration and list of camshaft and timing gear train components.

Checking & Adjusting Camshaft Timing

Procedure for checking and adjusting camshaft timing.

Vibration Damper Remove/Install (4BY)

Procedure for removing and installing the vibration damper on 4BY engines.

Vibration Damper Remove/Install (6BY)

Procedure for removing and installing the vibration damper on 6BY engines.

Timing Case Cover Removal

Steps for removing the timing case cover.

Timing Chain Remove & Install

Procedure for removing and installing the timing chain.

Timing Case Cover Installation

Steps for installing the timing case cover with new gasket.

Timing Chain Tensioner Remove & Install

Procedure for removing and installing the timing chain tensioner.

Camshaft Removal

Steps for removing the engine camshafts.

Camshaft Installation

Procedure for installing the engine camshafts.

Cylinder Block and Crankshaft

Covers components, crankshaft removal, oil clearance measurement, and inspections.

Cylinder Block/Crankshaft Components

Illustration and list of cylinder block and crankshaft components.

Crankshaft Removal

Steps for removing the engine crankshaft.

Measuring Oil Clearance

Procedure for checking oil clearance of connecting rods and main bearings.

Crankshaft Inspection

Inspect crankshaft for cracks, measure journals, check runout.

Cylinder Block Inspection

Inspect cylinder block for discoloration, cracks, measure bores.

Crankshaft Installation

Procedure for selecting and installing crankshaft bearings and journals.

Intake Manifold Service

Steps for removing and installing the intake manifold.

Intake Manifold Removal

Steps for removing the intake manifold.

Intake Manifold Installation

Procedure for installing the intake manifold.

Exhaust Manifold Service

Steps for removing and installing the exhaust manifold.

Exhaust Manifold Removal

Steps for removing the exhaust manifold.

Exhaust Manifold Installation

Procedure for installing the exhaust manifold.

Attaching Engine to Repair Stand

Procedure for safely attaching the engine to a repair stand.

Crush Hazard (Repair Stand)

Never stand under hoisted engine attached to a repair stand. Engine can fall.

Fuel System

Before You Begin Servicing

Important safety precautions before servicing the fuel system.

Fuel System Introduction

Describes procedures for servicing fuel system components on 4BY and 6BY engines.

Specifications

General specifications including test/adjustment and torque values.

Test and Adjustment Specifications

Specifications for high-pressure fuel pump, feed pump, and return fuel pressure.

Special Torque Chart

Torque values for fuel system components.

Special Service Tools

List of special tools required for fuel system service.

Fuel System Components

Illustrations and lists of fuel system components for 4BY and 6BY engines.

4BY Engines Components

Diagram showing fuel system component locations for 4BY engines.

6BY Engines Components

Diagram showing fuel system component locations for 6BY engines.

Fuel Flow Diagram

Illustrates the fuel flow path through the engine system.

Tests and Adjustments

Procedures for testing fuel system components.

Measuring Fuel Feed Pump Pressure

Procedure for measuring fuel feed pump pressure.

Testing Return Fuel Pressure

Procedure for testing return fuel pressure.

Repair

Procedures for repairing fuel system components.

Removal of Fuel Injector

Steps for removing a fuel injector.

Cleaning Fuel Injector Cavities

Procedure for cleaning fuel injector cavities.

Installation of Fuel Injector

Procedure for installing a fuel injector.

Removing and Installing High-Pressure Fuel Lines

Procedure for removing and installing high-pressure fuel lines.

Replacing the Fuel Feed Pump

Procedure for replacing the fuel feed pump.

Replacing High-Pressure Fuel Pump

Procedure for removing and installing the high-pressure fuel pump.

Replacing Fuel Filters

Procedures for replacing fuel filters.

Replacing Fuel Fine Filter

Procedure for replacing the fuel fine filter.

Replacing the Fuel Filter / Water Separator

Procedure for replacing the fuel filter/water separator.

Removing and Installing Fuel Rail

Procedure for removing and installing the fuel rail.

Replacing Injector Return Fuel Line

Procedure for replacing the injector return fuel line.

Bleeding the Fuel System

Procedure for bleeding the fuel system after maintenance or running out of fuel.

Cooling System

Before You Begin Servicing

Important safety precautions before servicing the cooling system.

Introduction

Describes servicing of the 4BY and 6BY marine engine cooling systems.

Specifications

General, test/adjustment, repair specs, torque chart, and tools.

Test and Adjustment Specifications

Pressure specifications for cooling system and filler cap at operating temperature.

Repair Specifications

Coolant capacity for 4BY and 6BY engines.

Special Torque Chart

Torque values for charge air cooler bolt and zinc anode.

Special Service Tools

List of special tools for cooling system pressure testing and belt service.

Measuring Instruments

Torque wrench for tightening nuts and bolts.

Cooling Flow Diagram

Illustrates coolant flow path through the engine cooling system.

Tests and Adjustments

Procedures for testing cooling system pressure, filler cap, and thermostat.

Pressure Testing Cooling System and Filler Cap

Procedure for pressure testing the cooling system and filler cap.

Testing Thermostat

Procedure for testing thermostat opening temperature.

Repair

Procedures for repairing cooling system components.

Prepare Engine for Long-Term Storage

Steps for preparing the engine for long-term storage.

Drain Seawater Cooling System

Procedure for draining the seawater cooling system.

Check and Replace Zinc Anodes

Procedure for inspecting and replacing zinc anodes.

Draining and Filling Closed Cooling System

Procedure for draining and filling the closed cooling system.

Disconnect and Connect Quick-Connect Fittings

Procedure for disconnecting and connecting quick-connect fittings.

Remove and Install Hydraulic Oil Cooler

Procedure for removing and installing the hydraulic oil cooler.

Inspect and Clean Hydraulic Oil Cooler

Procedure for inspecting and cleaning the hydraulic oil cooler.

Remove and Install Charge Air Cooler

Procedure for removing and installing the charge air cooler.

Disassemble and Assemble Charge Air Cooler

Procedure for disassembling and assembling the charge air cooler.

Remove and Install Heat Exchanger

Procedure for removing and installing the heat exchanger.

Disassemble and Assemble Heat Exchanger

Procedure for disassembling and assembling the heat exchanger.

Remove and Install Coolant Pump

Procedure for removing and installing the coolant pump.

Remove and Install Thermostat

Procedure for removing and installing the thermostat.

Seawater Pump

Inspection/replacement of the seawater pump impeller and removal/installation.

Inspect / Replace Impeller

Procedure for inspecting and replacing the seawater pump impeller.

Remove and Install Seawater Pump

Procedure for removing and installing the seawater pump.

Replace Seawater Pump Belt

Procedure for replacing the seawater pump belt.

Lubrication

Before You Begin Servicing

Important safety precautions before servicing lubrication systems.

Introduction

Describes servicing of the 4BY and 6BY lubrication systems.

Specifications

General specifications including test/adjustment and torque values.

Test and Adjustment Specifications

Oil pressure specifications at idle and 4000 rpm for 4BY and 6BY.

Special Torque Chart

Torque values for oil filter cap, sump bolts, drain plug, and pickup bolts.

Special Service Tools

List of special tools for oil pressure testing.

Engine Measuring Instruments

Torque wrench for tightening nuts and bolts.

Tests and Adjustments

Procedures for testing engine oil flow and pressure.

Engine Oil Flow Diagram

Illustrates engine oil flow path and component locations.

Checking Engine Oil Pressure

Procedure for checking engine oil pressure.

Repair

Procedures for repairing lubrication system components.

Engine Lubrication System Components

Illustration and list of engine lubrication system components.

Replace Engine Oil and Engine Oil Filter Element

Procedure for replacing engine oil and oil filter element.

Remove and Install Oil Cooler

Procedure for removing and installing the engine oil cooler.

Remove and Install Oil Filter Housing

Procedure for removing and installing the oil filter housing.

Remove and Install Oil Sump

Procedure for removing and installing the engine oil sump.

Oil Pump

Information on oil pump replacement (as an assembly).

Removal of Oil Pump

Steps for removing the engine oil pump.

Installation of Oil Pump

Procedure for installing the engine oil pump.

Engine Oil Specification Caution

Use specified oil. Avoid mixing types and overfilling.

Burn Hazard (Hot Engine Surfaces)

Keep body parts away from hot engine surfaces like muffler/exhaust. Surfaces can cause burns.

Entanglement Hazard (Engine Servicing)

Stop engine before servicing. Never leave key in ignition. Avoid moving parts.

Fume / Burn Hazard (Chemicals)

Follow safety precautions on hazardous substance containers (cleaners, sealants).

Flying Object Hazard (Eye Protection)

Always wear eye protection when using compressed air or high-pressure water.

Environmental Responsibility Caution

Follow EPA guidelines for hazardous material disposal. Do not dump irresponsibly.

Crush Hazard (Engine Transport)

Never stand under hoisted engine. Engine can fall, causing death or serious injury.

Turbocharger

Before You Begin Servicing

Important safety precautions before servicing the turbocharger.

Introduction

Describes removal, inspection, and installation of turbochargers on 4BY and 6BY engines.

Specifications

General specifications including boost pressure limits and torque chart.

Test and Adjustment Specifications

Turbocharger boost pressure limits for different engine models.

Special Torque Chart

Torque values for turbocharger mounting and oil lines.

Special Service Tools

List of special tools required for turbocharger service.

Tests and Adjustments

Procedures for measuring and adjusting charge pressure.

Measuring Charge Pressure

Procedure for measuring turbocharger charge pressure.

Adjusting Charge Pressure - 4BY

Procedure for adjusting charge pressure on 4BY engines via wastegate rod.

Repair

Procedures for turbocharger removal and installation.

Turbocharger Removal

Steps for removing the engine turbocharger.

Turbocharger Installation

Procedure for installing the engine turbocharger.

Fire Hazard! (Hot Surfaces)

Hot engine surfaces can ignite oil/grease. Ensure exhaust pipe is clean.

Entanglement Hazard (Engine Servicing)

Stop engine before servicing. Never leave key in ignition. Avoid moving parts.

Fume / Burn Hazard (Chemicals)

Follow safety precautions on hazardous substance containers (cleaners, sealants).

Burn Hazard! (Hot Engine Surfaces)

Keep body parts away from hot engine surfaces like muffler/exhaust. Surfaces can cause burns.

Flying Object Hazard (Eye Protection)

Always wear eye protection when using compressed air or high-pressure water.

Part Replacement Caution

Replace any defective part or part not meeting standard/limit.

Starter Motor

Before You Begin Servicing

Important safety precautions before servicing the starter motor.

Introduction

Covers servicing of starter motor on 4BY and 6BY engines.

Starter Motor Specifications

General specifications for starter motors, including power, voltage, weight, and torque.

General Specifications

Lists nominal power, voltage, temperature, rotation, and weight.

Special Torque Chart

Torque values for battery positive cable and solenoid primary wire.

Starter Motor Troubleshooting

Diagnostic chart for troubleshooting starter motor problems.

Remove and Install Starter Motor

Procedure for removing and installing the starter motor.

Entanglement Hazard (Engine Servicing)

Stop engine before servicing. Never leave key in ignition. Avoid moving parts.

Shock Hazard (Electrical System)

Turn off battery switch or disconnect cable before electrical system service.

Fume / Burn Hazard (Chemicals)

Follow safety precautions on hazardous substance containers (cleaners, sealants).

Flying Object Hazard (Eye Protection)

Always wear eye protection when using compressed air or high-pressure water.

Starter Motor Overheat Caution

Never hold key in START for longer than 10 seconds; starter motor will overheat.

Alternator

Before You Begin Servicing

Important safety precautions before servicing the alternator.

Introduction

Describes servicing of the 4BY and 6BY charging systems.

Specifications

General specifications and special torque chart for the alternator.

General Specifications

Lists manufacturer, model, voltage, output, temperature, rotation, and weight.

Special Torque Chart

Torque values for alternator mounting bolts and positive cable nut.

Repair

Procedures for replacing alternator belt and removing/installing alternator.

Replace Alternator Belt

Procedure for replacing the alternator belt.

Remove and Install Alternator

Procedure for removing and installing the alternator.

Remove and Install Alternator Belt Tensioner

Procedure for removing and installing the alternator belt tensioner.

Entanglement Hazard (Engine Servicing)

Stop engine before servicing. Never leave key in ignition. Avoid moving parts.

Shock Hazard (Electrical System)

Turn off battery switch or disconnect cable before electrical system service.

Fume / Burn Hazard (Chemicals)

Follow safety precautions on hazardous substance containers (cleaners, sealants).

Flying Object Hazard (Eye Protection)

Always wear eye protection when using compressed air or high-pressure water.

Pinch Hazard (Belt/Pulley)

Use care not to catch fingers between belt and pulley while installing belt.

Alternator Operation Caution

Do not operate engine if alternator produces unusual sounds. Damage may result.

Alternator Cleaning Caution

Do not use high-pressure wash directly on alternator. Water can cause damage.

Battery Cable Reversal Caution

Do not reverse battery cables. Diode and stator coil can be damaged.

Battery Disconnection Caution

Never operate engine with batteries disconnected. Damage to alternator will result.

Battery Switch OFF Caution

Do not turn battery switch OFF while engine is operating. Damage to alternator will result.

Electrical and ECU

Before You Begin Servicing

Important safety precautions before servicing electrical system and ECU.

Introduction

Describes operation and procedures for testing/replacing electrical system and ECU.

Specifications

Special Torque Chart for fuel control valve, sensor, and regulator.

Special Torque Chart

Torque values for fuel control valve, sensor, and regulator.

Function Description - Engine Management System

Describes engine management system operation and component locations.

4BY Component Locations

Diagram showing component locations for the 4BY engine management system.

6BY Component Locations

Diagram showing component locations for the 6BY engine management system.

Electrical Panel Components

Illustrates and lists components of the electrical panel (fuses, relays, ECU).

Component Tests

Procedures for testing various electrical and ECU components.

Relays

Describes function and failure results of relays (starter, fuel pump, main).

Start Relay (K1) Function

Explains operation and failure results of the start relay.

Main Relay (K2) Function

Explains operation and failure results of the main relay.

Fuel Pump Relay (K3) Function

Explains operation and failure results of the fuel pump relay.

Oil Pressure Sensor

Describes function, results of failure, and test values for the oil pressure sensor.

Fuel Injector

Describes function, results of failure, and test values for fuel injectors.

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Describes function, results of failure, and test values for coolant temp sensor.

Fuel Rail Pressure Control Valve

Describes function, results of failure, and test values for fuel rail pressure control valve.

Water-in-Fuel Sensor

Describes function, results of failure, and test values for water-in-fuel sensor.

Crankshaft Speed Sensor

Describes function, results of failure, and test values for crankshaft speed sensor.

Glow Plug / Control Unit

Describes system, function, pre/post heating, failure results, and test values.

Fuel Temperature Sensor

Describes function, results of failure, and test values for fuel temperature sensor.

Fuel Volume Regulator

Describes function, results of failure, and test values for fuel volume regulator.

Charge Air Temperature Sensor

Describes function, results of failure, and test values for charge air temp sensor.

Charge Air Pressure Sensor

Describes function, results of failure, and test values for charge air pressure sensor.

Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor

Describes function, results of failure, and test values for fuel rail pressure sensor.

Camshaft Speed Sensor

Describes function, results of failure, and test values for camshaft speed sensor.

Throttle Position Sensor

Describes function, results of failure, and test values for throttle position sensor.

Repair

Procedures for replacing ECU, coolant temp sensor, and air pressure/temp sensors.

Replacing Engine Control Unit (ECU)

Procedure for replacing the engine control unit (ECU).

Replace Coolant Temperature Sensor

Procedure for replacing the engine coolant temperature sensor.

Replacing Charge Air Pressure Sensor

Procedure for replacing the charge air pressure sensor.

Replacing Charge Air Temperature Sensor

Procedure for replacing the charge air temperature sensor.

Replacing Crankshaft Sensor

Procedure for replacing the crankshaft speed sensor.

Replacing Camshaft Sensor

Procedure for replacing the camshaft speed sensor.

Replacing High-Pressure Fuel Control Valve

Procedure for replacing the high-pressure fuel control valve.

Replacing High-Pressure Fuel Sensor

Procedure for replacing the high-pressure fuel sensor.

Replacing Fuel Temperature Sensor

Procedure for replacing the fuel temperature sensor.

Replacing Fuel Volume Regulator

Procedure for replacing the fuel volume regulator.

Remove and Install Oil Pressure Sensor

Procedure for removing and installing the oil pressure sensor.

Entanglement Hazard (Engine Servicing)

Stop engine before servicing. Never leave key in ignition. Avoid moving parts.

Sudden Movement Hazard

Be sure boat is in open water before increasing RPM. Sudden movement can cause injury.

Fume / Burn Hazard (Chemicals)

Follow safety precautions on hazardous substance containers (cleaners, sealants).

High Pressure Hazard (Fuel Spray)

Avoid skin contact with high-pressure fuel spray. Seek medical treatment if exposed.

Environmental Responsibility Caution

Follow EPA guidelines for hazardous material disposal. Do not dump irresponsibly.

Starter Motor Overheat Caution

Never hold key in START for longer than 10 seconds; starter motor will overheat.

Prevent Contamination Caution

Immediately cap or plug all openings to prevent system contamination.

Troubleshooting

Introduction

Contains information and charts to diagnose engine, starter, or alternator problems.

Engine Faults and Torque Limitations

Details fault modes, torque limitations, and substitute maps.

Torque Limitation for Failed Sensors

Describes torque reduction due to active electronic faults in sensors or actuators.

Torque Limitation for Smoke Limitation

Describes torque reduction due to low boost pressure or high intake air temperature.

Troubleshooting Chart

Provides solutions for common engine problems like starting, exhaust color, vibration, and power.

Starting Trouble

Diagnoses and provides actions for engine starting issues.

Exhaust Color

Diagnoses causes and actions for white, blue, or black exhaust smoke.

Vibration - Drive Disengaged

Diagnoses causes and actions for engine vibration when drive is disengaged.

Vibration - Drive Engaged

Diagnoses causes and actions for engine vibration when drive is engaged.

Engine Knocks

Diagnoses causes and actions for engine knocking noises.

Low Power Output

Diagnoses causes and actions for low engine power output.

Engine Overheat

Diagnoses causes and actions for engine overheating.

Engine Runs Cold

Diagnoses causes and actions for engine running too cold.

Coolant Loss

Diagnoses causes and actions for repeated low coolant level or coolant expulsion.

Helm Panel Display

Troubleshooting for no display or defective diode V1 on helm panel.

Trouble Codes

Information on working procedure, diagnostic trouble codes, and their meanings.

Working Procedure

Steps to diagnose problems by gathering symptoms and extracting trouble codes.

Diagnostic Trouble Codes

List of P-codes, their fail modes, conditions, and actions.

After Troubleshooting or Repair

Reminds user to check and clear trouble codes after completing repairs.

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