Lay-Up / Winter Storage Procedure - Vetus M Series Operation Manual

7 Lay-up / Winter storage procedure

In case of lay-up for a long period the stor-
age procedures as described in this chapter
should be carried out.
A long period means a period longer than 3
months, for example, during the winter pe-
riod.
Make sure that the engine compartment is
well ventilated during the winter period.
Good ventilation prevents damp in the en-
gine compartment, thus preventing corrosion
of the engine from occurring.
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The engine should be inspected at the start of
the storage period and any necessary repairs
should be carried out.
Consult a Vetus Dealer if help is required with
this.
Inspections and maintenance work to be car-
ried out are: