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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
NOTE:
Use the engine hour meter gauge to log your engine hours or record your
engine hours by running time.
SCHEDULED
CHECK
HOURS OF OPERATION
MAINTENANCE
EACH
MAINTENANCE DESCRIPTION
OAY
50
100 250 500 750 1000 1250
Coolanl Syslem
D
D
Drain, flush, and refill cooling system with
appropriate antifreeze mix.
DC Alternalor
D
D
D
Check DC charge from alternator. Check mounting
bracket; tighten electrical connections.
Transmission Oil Cooler
D
Remove; have professionally cleaned and pressure
tested.
Engine Transmission
D
Chattering at idle and low rpms is an indication
Damper Plate
of damper plate wear. Remove and replace.
*Fuelln/eclors
D
Check and adjust injection opening pressure 'and
spray condition.(see ENGINE ADJUSTMENTS)
*Slarter Molor
D
D
Check solenoid and motor for corrosion. RemoVe
and lubricate. Clean and lubricate the starter motor
pinion drive.
*Preheat Circuli
D
D
Check operation of preheat solenoid. Remove and
clean glow plugs, check resistance value of heater
element (0.9 Ohm). Reinstall with anti-seize
compound
.on
the threads.
*Engine Cylinder
D
D
Check compression pressure and timing (see Engine
ComRression
Adjustments).
*Adjusl1he Valve Clearances
D
D
D
Adjust Valve Clearances (see ENGINE
ADJUSTMENTS).
*Heal Exchanger
D
Remove, have professionally cleaned and pressure
tested.
Lubricale Panel Key Swilch
D
D
D
D
D
D
At first 100 hours, Ihen each year at winterizing.
with "Lockeze"
Transmission Fluid
D
D
D
D
D
D
Initial fluid change at 25 hours, then every
300 hours or at winterizing.
*WESTERBEKE recommends this service be performed by an authorized mechanic.
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"'SoY"
WESTERBEKE
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