Bayliner 4087 Operation Manual page 6

B. Before departure
1. Turn 110 volt AC main breakers "OFF" on right side of power panel.
2. Turn shore power breaker "OFF" at the panel on the dock.
3. Disconnect shore power and store cord and adapters in the lazarette.
4. Power panel: Ensure batteries are charged and 12V DC breakers are
"ON".
5. Take the cover off the Simrad navigation computer on the flybridge and
store cover in a safe place. Turn on the computer. Full manual for use of
the Simrad unit is on board, please familiarize yourself with the operations
prior to first use.
6. Turn on both VHF radios and tune to channel 16.
C. Pre-Start
Engine access is obtained by lifting the hatch covers in the main salon, and
through the access panels in the aft stateroom & mid-cabin. This access is for
checking oil, transmission fluid and coolant levels. Battery access is also
available through the mid-cabin (2 access panels).
1. CHECK OIL. Dipstick marks are separated from full to add by two
quarts. When the dipstick reads 'add', two quarts are needed. Halfway
between would require one quart. Diesel engines are particularly sensitive
to overfilling or low oil levels. Please be careful.
The transmission dipsticks can be reached through the rear access panel.
The sea strainers can be reached from here as well.
2. VISUALLY INSPECT belts, hoses, mounts, sea strainers, fuel filters and
coolant overflow tanks.
3. COOLANT. Coolant should be visible in the expansion tanks. If not, you
can check coolant tank by removing the cap.
reach the cold line.
4. BATTERIES. Ensure battery switches (located to starboard of the lower
helm station.) are in the "on" position
Add coolant as required to
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