58
55 Changing the air filter
• Loosen the hose clamp (1).
• Remove the filter housing (2).
• Remove the old filter and fit a new filter
(3).
• Replace the unit in reverse order and
tighten the hose clamp again.
W
arning
Never clean the element with petrol or hot
liquids
56 Checking the starter motor
Check for visible defects.
Check whether the Bendix engages with
the starter ring when the starter motor is
activated. If the Bendix does not engage
properly, contact your Vetus dealer.
57 Checking the alternator
Check for visible defects.
Remove the alternator belt. Turn the pulley
by hand to check whether the alternator
can be turned easily. If this is not the case,
contact your Vetus dealer.
4 Maintenance
Changing the air filter, checking the starter motor and alternator
Every 1000 operating hours.
3
1
2
VD01141
a
ir
filter
,
art
.
Code
: StM7467
VD01135
VD01136
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