Maintenance Schedule - Vetus M Series Operation Manual

Marine diesel engines
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6 Maintenance
Every 10 hours or daily, before starting
Check engine oil level
Check engine oil level, at free-fall lifeboats (SOLAS)
Check coolant level
Check water strainer
After the first 50 hours
Drain water from fuel filter
Engine oil change
Replace oil filter
Check gearbox oil level
Replace fuel filter
Check flexible engine mounts
Check engine for leaks
Check tightness of all fasteners, bolts and nuts
Check V-belt
Stop the engine before carrying out any maintenance work
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Every 100 hours, at least once every year
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Drain water from fuel filter
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Replace oil filter
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Battery, cables and cable connections
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Check gearbox oil level
Every 250 hours, at least once every year
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Engine oil change
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Every 500 hours, at least once every year
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Replace fuel filter
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Cleaning fuel lift pump
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Change gearbox oil
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Check flexible engine mounts
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Check engine for leaks
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Check tightness of all fasteners, bolts and nuts
Check valve clearance
Check V-belt
Check valve oil sump ventilation (SOLAS)

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