Index
A
Additional markings 19
Approved fuel qualities 40
B
Battery charging alternator 18
Bruises 23
Burns and scalding 23
C
Changing the crankcase breather V-ribbed belt 80
Check coolant level 68
Check state of fan drive belt drive and replace if
necessary 78
Check/drain water trap on the primary fuel filter 68
Checking and replacing the water pump belt drive and
battery charging alternator 84
Checking the engine oil level 66
Checking the V-ribbed belt 79
Continuous operating power (COP) 45
Coolant 43
Coolant thermostat 17
COP Emission optimized — Service level 1 59
COP Emission optimized — Service level 2 60
COP Fuel optimized — Service level 1 57
COP Fuel optimized — Service level 2 58
Cylinder head 17
D
Daily, weekly and monthly maintenance work 46, 63
Danger due to noise 25
Design overview 11
Diesel engine 17
Diesel fuels 40
Difficulty factors 42
Draining the diesel engine oil 70
E
Electrical energy 25
Emergency standby power system (ESP) 45
Emergency stop 29
Emission control information label 14
Engine control unit nameplate 16
Engine oil analysis 43
Engine oil change intervals: 42
Engine oils 41
Engine serial number 15
Errors – Cause – Remedy 33
ESP 50Hz emission optimized top power — Service
level 1 51
ESP 50Hz emission optimized top power — Service
level 2 52
ESP Emission optimized — Service level 1 49
ESP Emission optimized — Service level 2 50
ESP Fuel optimized — Service level 1 47
ESP Fuel optimized — Service level 2 48
Explanation of the type designation 14
F
Fastening during transport 90
Fill quantities 39
Filling the operating fluids 31
Filling with diesel engine oil 72
Fires and explosions 24
Flywheel housing 18
Foreseeable misuse 22
G
General safety instructions 22
H
Handling, operation 31
High-pressure injection (liquids at high pressure can
squirt out) 24
I
Identification of the warnings 19
Imperial flange joints, series L (light) 103
Imperial flange joints, series S (heavy) 104
Index 109
International standard classification of occupations 20
L
Lubricants and operating materials 39, 40
M
Maintenance activities 69
Maintenance areas 27
Maintenance schedule 45
Maintenance schedule — COP Emission
optimized 59
Maintenance schedule — COP Fuel optimized 57
Maintenance schedule — ESP 50Hz emission
optimized top power 51
Maintenance schedule — ESP Emission
optimized 49
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