ENGINE ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
The routine maintenance operations, necessary for the care of the engine, are grouped
below in a specific table and separated according to the operating time and the engine
components:
- Routine maintenance table valid for the engine running-in period (first 50 hours of
service).
- Routine maintenance table after running-in.
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE TABLE VALID FOR THE ENGINE RUNNING-IN PERIOD (FIRST 50 HOURS)
Log each maintenance operation in the proper record sheet (see page 41).
Frequency
Component
(1)*
Engine oil
Coolant
Every 10
hours
Air filter
Cooling system
applied to the
engine (radiator,
intercooler, fan)
After the
first 50
hours (at
Oil filter (3)*
the end of
running-in)
(1)* If an hour counter is not available, the
operation frequency is calculated on the basis of
the calendar day: one calendar day corresponds
to 12 hours of operation.
(2)* Respect the instructions of the manufacturer
of the vehicle in which the engine is installed.
English
Type of Operation
Level check
Level check
Check the clogging
Check - cleaning
parts if necessary.
Reset the clogging
instructions of the
Check - cleaning
manufacturer of the
vehicle in which the
engine is installed
Replacement
(3)* If the engine has not been in operation for
the specified time, the oil filter cartridge must be
replaced in any case at least every 12 months.
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Operation
Reference / Notes
Procedures
Refer to "Engine
Topping up, if
oil level check"
necessary
Topping up, if
coolant level check
necessary (2)*
and replacement"
indicator. Clean
See "Air filter
or replace filter
replacement" (page
indicator.
Respect the
See "Engine oil
filter cartridge
-
replacement" (page
R753IE5
GB
(page 45)
See "Engine
(page 58)
cleaning and
44)
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