4 Operation
4.1 Putting the engine into operation after extended out-of-
service-periods (>3 months)
Preconditions
☑ Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
☑ MTU Fluids and Lubricants Specifications (A001063/..) are available.
Putting the engine into operation after extended out-of-service-periods (>3 months)
Item
Task
Engine
Depreserve (→ MTU Fluids and Lubricants Specifications A001063/..).
Lube oil system
Check engine oil level (→ Page 93).
Fuel system
Vent (→ Page 86).
Coolant circuit
If engine is out of service for more than one year, change engine coolant
(→ Page 97).
Coolant circuit
Check engine coolant level (→ Page 96).
Engine governor
Check plug-in connections (→ Page 108).
Monitoring equipment
Carry out lamp test (see manufacturer's documentation).
Engine/generator control
system
Switch ON;
select operating mode, e.g. MANUAL, AUTOMATIC OPERATION.
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