Checking The Starter Motor And Alternator - Vetus M Series Operation Manual

6 Maintenance
67 Checking the starter motor
• Check for visible defects.
• Check whether the Bendix engages with
the starter ring when the starter motor is
activated. If the Bendix does not engage
properly, contact your Vetus dealer.
• If a spring starter is installed then check
functioning by starting the engine as de-
scribed on pages 38 and 39.

Checking the starter motor and alternator

Every 1000 operating hours.
68 Checking the alternator
• Check for visible defects.
• Remove the alternator belt. Turn the pulley
by hand to check whether the alternator
can be turned easily. If this is not the case,
contact your Vetus dealer.
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