VM Motori MR 700 Instruction Manual page 92

ENGINE MAINTENANCE
The maintenance operations are subdivi-
ded into:
– Maintenance during running-in (first 50
hours)
– Routine maintenance (after running-
in) The frequency stated in the " routine
maintenance" table should be applied to
engines which are used regularly.
Some lubricants or components lose
their characteristics over time even if the
engine is left idle for long periods; the-
refore, maintenance intervals should be
established considering that these parts
need to be replaced not only on the basis
Maintenance during running-in table (first 50 hours)
Frequency(5) Component
Engine oil
Every 10
hours
Coolant
Engine oil
After the first
(1)
50 hours (at
the end of
Oil filter (2)
running- in)
Routine maintenance table (after running-in)
Frequency(5) (5) Component
Every 10 Engine oil
hours (1)
Coolant (3)
Every 50 Electrolytic
hours zinc
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of their hours of operation but of ageing
as well.
The approximate maximum time during
which the chemical-physical characteristi-
cs of a few components or lubricants are
maintained is stated below.
– 1 year – Lubricant oil
– 1 year - Fuel filter cartridge
– 2 years - Cartridges, air and oil filter
– 2 years – Coolant
– 2 years – Transmission belt (type POLY-
V)
Type of in- Intervention
tervention procedures
Top up, if nec-
Level control
essary
Top up, if nec-
Level control
essary
Replacement
Replacement
Type of in- Type of in- Intervention Intervention
tervention procedures
Level control Level control.. Top up, if nec-
essary..
Level control.. Top up, if nec- Level control
essary..
Integrity Replace, if
control necessary
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MR 700
Reference
See "Engine oil
level control"
See "Engine cool-
ant level check"
See "Engine oil
change"
See "Oil filter car-
tridge replacement"
Reference
See "Engine oil See "Engine oil
level control" ..
See "Engine coo-
lant level check"
See "Electrolytic
zinc replacement"
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