Inspection Every 50 Hours - Yanmar 6CXM-GTE2 Operation Manual

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Maintenace & Inspection

5.2.2 Inspection Every 50 Hours

(1) Draining the Fuel Tank

1 Put a pan under the drain to catch the fuel.

2 Loosen the drain cock at the bottom of the fuel tank,

and drain off any water and dirt collected inside.

3 Once the water and dirt have been drained off and

the fuel coming out is clear, close the drain plug.

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Fuel tank is not supplied by engine manufacturer

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MARINE DIESEL ENGINE 6CXM-GTE2

Sediment tank

Drain cock

(2) Drain the fuel filter

When water and dirt are mixed in with the fuel, it

becomes impossible for the fuel injection pump and

the valve to work. Drain periodically to keep the filter

from becoming clogged.

Fuel filter

Drain plug

(3) Drainage of oil-

water separator

Remove the drain

plug, and discharge

water and dirt

accumulated in the

oil/water separator.

Oil/water

separator

Drain plug

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