Storage
Recharge the battery at least once a month.
IMPORTANT!
During longer periods out of operation, the
preparations must be repeated every 12 months.
Long-Term Storage
Conserving the lubricating and fuel systems for
stops longer than eight months:
1 Drain the oil from the engine and fill with
conservation oil
(1)
to just over the MIN mark on the
dipstick.
2 Connect supply (
1
) and return (
2
) fuel lines to a fuel
can filled with 1/3 conservation oil and 2/3 diesel
fuel.
3 Bleed the fuel system.
4 Start the engine and run it at idling speed until
approximately two liters of the fuel/conservation oil
mixture have been consumed. Stop the engine and
connect the ordinary fuel lines.
5 Drain the conservation oil from the engine.
6 Follow the directions on the previous page in other
respects.
1. Conservation oils are available from oil companies.
Storage
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