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General| Engine Model | 8LV320 |
|---|---|
| Number of Cylinders | 8 |
| Fuel System | Common Rail |
| Lubrication System | Wet Sump |
| Rated Output | 320 HP |
| Max Power Output | 320 HP |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged |
| Starting System | Electric |
| Cooling System | Freshwater cooling with heat exchanger |
General and specific safety guidelines for operating and servicing Yanmar products.
Identifies the location of safety decals on the Yanmar 8LV series marine engines.
Details the features and intended uses of the Yanmar 8LV series engines.
Provides recommended procedures for breaking in a new Yanmar 8LV series engine.
Illustrates and names major components of the Yanmar 8LV series engine.
Shows the location of the engine's nameplate and the information it contains.
Explains the function of key components within the Yanmar 8LV series engine.
Describes the Yanmar Vessel Control System (VCS) used to control the 8LV series engine.
Details the multi-function display functions, including runtime data and alarm indications.
Covers diesel fuel specifications, handling, and technical requirements.
Lists additional technical specifications and requirements for diesel fuel.
Provides guidelines for safely handling and storing diesel fuel.
Details the installation and setup of an optional fuel tank.
Provides instructions on how to safely fill the fuel tank.
Explains the procedure for bleeding air from the fuel system.
Details the recommended specifications for engine oil.
Specifies the recommended SAE viscosity for engine oil.
Guidelines for handling and storing engine oil.
Lists the approved engine coolant specifications.
Explains the closed cooling system and coolant requirements.
Provides instructions on how to check and add engine coolant.
Step-by-step guide on how to start the Yanmar 8LV series engine.
Troubleshooting steps if the engine does not start.
Checks to perform after the engine has successfully started.
Explains how to use the warm-up mode with the gear in neutral.
Details how to control the throttle and shift gears using the control head.
Lists important precautions to observe while operating the engine.
Provides procedures for safely shutting down the engine.
Instructions on how to operate the engine using the backup control panel.
Procedures for checking the engine after it has been shut down.
General warnings and importance of periodic maintenance.
Procedures for carrying out periodic maintenance tasks.
Emphasizes the significance of performing daily checks.
Guides on maintaining logs for engine hours and daily checks.
Recommends using genuine Yanmar parts for maintenance.
Lists tools needed for periodic maintenance procedures.
Advises seeking professional help for maintenance.
Details correct torque values for tightening fasteners.
A schedule summarizing maintenance items by interval.
Specific inspection and maintenance for EPA emission-related parts.
Detailed procedures for performing periodic maintenance tasks.
Detailed steps for performing daily checks on the engine.
Procedures to check fuel, oil, and coolant levels.
Instructions for checking and refilling marine gear oil.
Steps to check the battery electrolyte level.
Guidance on checking the alternator belt.
How to check engine alarm indicators.
Recommendations for keeping spare fluids onboard.
Maintenance tasks to be performed after the first 50 hours of operation.
Maintenance tasks to be performed every 50 hours or monthly.
Maintenance tasks to be performed every 250 hours or one year.
Maintenance tasks to be performed every 500 hours or two years.
Maintenance tasks to be performed every 1000 hours or four years.
Measures to protect the engine during extended periods of non-use.
Instructions for draining the seawater cooling system before storage.
Checks to perform if the engine has issues after starting.
Information to provide to a dealer/distributor for troubleshooting assistance.
A comprehensive chart listing symptoms, probable causes, and measures for engine problems.
Addresses issues with the engine not running smoothly.
Troubleshooting steps when the engine stops unexpectedly.
Discusses causes and solutions for abnormal exhaust color.
Addresses issues related to insufficient engine output.
Discusses causes and solutions for engine knocking.
Covers miscellaneous troubleshooting items related to engine performance.
Troubleshooting issues related to turbocharger breakdown.
Addresses problems with increased intake pressure.
Discusses causes and solutions for abnormal engine vibration.
Troubleshooting issues related to engine noise.
Addresses the issue of engine oil becoming contaminated quickly.
Discusses causes and solutions for intake air pressure pulsation.
Covers various other engine malfunctions not categorized elsewhere.
Addresses issues related to noise generation from the engine.
Troubleshooting steps for low lubrication oil pressure.
Troubleshooting steps for excessive coolant temperature.
Details diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and their corresponding failsafe actions.
Provides key technical specifications for the Yanmar 8LV series engines.
Lists the technical specifications for the marine gears used with the 8LV series.
Illustrates the electrical wiring for the Yanmar 8LV series instrument panel.
Detailed wiring diagram for the Yanmar 8LV series engine.
Details the limited emission control system warranty for USA models.
Outlines the rights and responsibilities of the engine owner regarding the warranty.
Specifies the duration of the emission control system warranty.
Details which engine components are covered by the emission warranty.
Lists conditions and failures not covered by the emission warranty.
Outlines the owner's duties for maintaining warranty compliance.
Provides contact information for warranty-related inquiries.
A log to record maintenance performed on the engine.
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