Diesel engine Series 15B / 18B
Table of contents
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8 Maintenance .........................................................................60
8.1 Safety...........................................................................60
8.2 Maintenance plan ........................................................62
8.3 Cleaning the intake area..............................................65
8.4 Cleaning cooling air area.............................................66
8.5 Checking threaded connections..................................66
8.6 Changing engine oil.....................................................68
8.6.1 Version with oil drain plug ............................68
8.6.2 Version with oil drain valve...........................69
8.7 Replacing oil filter ........................................................70
8.8 Replacing fuel filter......................................................71
8.9 Replacing air filter........................................................73
8.9.1 Dry type air cleaner (standard engine).........73
8.9.2 Oil bath air cleaner (standard engine)..........75
8.10 Adjusting valve clearance............................................77
8.10.1 Engines with visible flywheel and O.T.
marking.........................................................78
8.10.2 Engines with covered flywheel (without
visible O.T. marking) ....................................82
9 Faults.....................................................................................86
9.1 Safety...........................................................................86
9.2 Troubleshooting chart..................................................89
9.2.1 Engine does not start ...................................89
9.2.2 Engine starts, however runs irregularly or
stops.............................................................91
9.2.3 Bad engine performance..............................92
9.2.4 Operating behaviour not faultless ................93
9.3 Startup after eliminating fault.......................................95
10 Replacement Parts List .......................................................96
10.1 Spare parts ..................................................................96
10.2 Ordering spare parts....................................................96
11 Service history .....................................................................99
11.1 Proof of purchase ........................................................99
11.2 Handover and servicing history .................................100
12 Index....................................................................................104
Notes...........................................................................................106