Yanmar 1GM10 Operation Manual page 4

TABLE OF CONTENTS
ENGINE OIL ............................................................. 29
MARINE GEAR OR SAIL-DRIVE OIL ...................... 31
CRANKING THE ENGINE MANUALLY ................... 33
CRANKING THE ENGINE ELECTRICALLY ............ 34
DAILY CHECKS ....................................................... 35
ENGINE OPERATION .................................................... 37
INTRODUCTION ...................................................... 37
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS......................................... 37
STARTING THE ENGINE ELECTRICALLY ............. 39
THROTTLE AND SHIFT LEVER OPERATION........ 42
CAUTIONS DURING OPERATION.......................... 43
SHUTTING DOWN THE ENGINE ............................ 45
CHECKING THE ENGINE AFTER OPERATION..... 46
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE ........................................... 47
INTRODUCTION ...................................................... 47
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS......................................... 47
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Engine Oil Specifications .................................. 29
Engine Oil Viscosity ........................................... 30
Checking the Engine Oil..................................... 30
Adding Engine Oil .............................................. 31
Marine Gear Oil Specifications........................... 31
Sail-Drive Oil Specifications - SD20................... 31
Checking Marine Gear Oil.................................. 32
Adding Marine Gear Oil...................................... 32
Checking and Adding Sail-Drive Oil ................... 32
Recheck the Engine Oil...................................... 34
Visual Checks .................................................... 35
Checking Diesel Fuel and Engine Oil................. 35
Checking and Refilling Marine Gear Oil ............. 35
Checking the Battery Electrolyte Level .............. 35
Checking the Alternator Belt ............................. 36
Checking the Throttle and Shift Console............ 36
Checking the Warning Indicators ....................... 36
Preparing Fuel, Oil and Coolant in Reserve....... 36
Starting the Engine Manually ............................. 40
Restarting After Starting Failure......................... 40
Starting at Low Temperatures............................ 41
After the Engine Has Started ............................. 41
Acceleration and Deceleration ........................... 42
Shifting the Engine ............................................. 42
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