Use; General Guidelines - Vetus DIESEL VH4.65 Operation Manual

Use

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General guidelines for use
Implementing the following recommendations will result in longer
life and better performance and more economical operation of
your engine.
• Carry out the maintenance described regularly, including the
'Daily procedures before starting'.
• Use anti-freeze in the engine coolant all year long, this helps
prevent corrosion as well as protecting against frost damage.
For specifications see page 68.
• Never run the engine without a thermostat.
• Use a good quality lubricating oil. For specifications see page
66.
• Use a good quality diesel fuel that is free of water and other
pollutants.
• Always stop the engine immediately if one of the warning
lamps for oil pressure, high coolant temperature, high raw
water temperature or battery charging lights up.

General guidelines