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1. Important safety notes
when operating the engine 3
2. Description of the engine 5
3. General notes 6
3.1. Technical data 6
3.2. Transport 7
3.3. Notes on installation 7
3.4. Load on engine 7
3.5. EPA/ CARB - type plates 7
3.6. Emission-related installation
instructions 9
3.7. Closed crankcase ventilation system 9
4. Operation 9
4.1. Prior to first-time start-up 9
4.1.1. Engine oil 9
4.1.2. Fuel 10
4.2. Starting 11
4.2.1. Preparations for starting 11
4.2.2. Recoil start for versions without
electric starter 11
4.2.3. Recoil start for versions with
electric starter 12
4.2.4. Electric starter 13
4.3. Stopping the engine 15
5. Maintenance 17
5.1. Maintenance chart 17
5.2. Maintenance every 8 – 15
operating hours 19
5.2.1. Checking engine oil level 19
5.2.2. Check air intake area for
combustion and cooling 19
5.2.3. Check air cleaner maintenance
indicator 19
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5.3. Maintenance every 250
operating hours 20
5.3.1. Changing engine oil 20
5.3.2. Checking and adjusting
valve clearances 20
5.3.3. Cleaning the air cleaner zone 22
5.3.4. Checking screw connections 22
5.3.5. Cleaning the exhaust mesh inlet 22
5.4. Maintenance every 500
operating hours 23
5.4.1. Renewing fuel filter 23
5.4.2. Air cleaner maintenance 24
5.5. Maintenance every 1000
operating hours 26
5.5.1. Cleaning the oil filter 26
5.6. Servicing: once a year 27
5.6.1. Draining the fuel tank 27
6. Malfunctions – causes – remedies 29
7. Work on the electrical system 33
8. Storage out of use 33
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION TO
THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR 2008
AND LATER EPA CERTIFIED NONROAD
COMPRESSION IGNITION ENGINES 35
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
TO THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR
2008 AND LATER CALIFORNIA
REGULATIONS FOR HEAVY-DUTY
OFF-ROAD ENGINES 45
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This symbol identifies important safety precautions.
Please comply with these most carefully in order to avoid any risk of injury to persons or
damage to materials.
General legal requirements and safety regulations issued by the competent authorities or
industrial accident insurers must also be complied with.