SERIES 50 OPERATOR'S GUIDE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ................................................................... 46
EXHAUST SYSTEM ......................................................................... 46
EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION SYSTEM .................................. 46
MAINTENANCE
................................................................................... 47
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE INTERVALS ................................... 63
ITEM 1 – LUBRICATING OIL ....................................................... 63
ITEM 2 – FUEL AND FUEL TANK ............................................... 65
ITEM 3 – FUEL LINES, FLEXIBLE HOSES ................................ 66
LEAKS ..................................................................................... 66
HOSES AND FITTINGS .......................................................... 67
HOSE SERVICE LIFE ............................................................. 67
ITEM 4 – COOLING SYSTEM ..................................................... 67
COOLANT LEVEL ................................................................... 67
COOLANT INHIBITORS .......................................................... 68
COOLANT DRAIN INTERVAL ................................................. 68
ITEM 5 – TURBOCHARGER, AIR-TO-AIR CHARGE COOLER . 70
WASTEGATED TURBOCHARGERS ...................................... 70
ITEM 6 – BATTERY ..................................................................... 71
ITEM 7 – TACHOMETER DRIVE ................................................. 72
ITEM 8 – DRIVE BELTS .............................................................. 72
V-BELTS .................................................................................. 73
2-GROOVE POWERBAND ..................................................... 73
12–RIB POLY-V BELT ............................................................. 74
BELT REPLACEMENT ............................................................ 74
ITEM 9 – AIR COMPRESSOR .................................................... 74
ITEM 10 – AIR CLEANER ........................................................... 75
ITEM 11 – LUBRICATING OIL FILTERS ..................................... 75
ITEM 12 – FUEL FILTERS ........................................................... 76
FUEL PRO
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382 FILTERS ...................................................... 76
SPIN-ON FILTERS .................................................................. 76
ITEM 13 – WATER PUMP AND COOLANT INHIBITOR
ELEMENT .................................................................................... 77
WATER PUMP DRAIN HOLE .................................................. 77
COOLANT INHIBITOR ELEMENT .......................................... 77
ITEM 14 – CRANKING MOTOR .................................................. 78
ITEM 15 – AIR SYSTEM ............................................................. 78
ITEM 16 – EXHAUST SYSTEM ................................................... 78
ITEM 17 – ENGINE (STEAM CLEAN) ......................................... 78
All information subject to change without notice.
(Rev. 01/ 04)
v
6SE550 0401
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