Afloat; Ashore - Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 40 User Manual

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ENGINE:
Engine winter lay-up shall be performed by a professional organization, and will not be
the same if the boat remains afloat or ashore.
The following are a few major tasks:

Afloat:

- Drain the cooling system and fill up with anti-freeze,
-Switch off the master switche, lubricate the terminals with petroleum jelly and
test the battery voltage,
- Change the anode,
- Fill the fuel tank to maximum to avoid condensation,
-Refer to the engine manual for everything concerning the engine.

Ashore:

- Take the battery ashore and keep it under maintenance charging,
- Drain all cooling, lub oil, fuel oil and exhaust systems and perform winter pre-
cautions specified by the manufacturer, bearing in mind the fact that the freezing
hazard is more significant if the boat is ashore,
- Remove and lubricate the sea-cocks included in the cooling systems, leave the
sea-cocks open, check the hoses,
- Slack off the pumps and A.C. generators belts.
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