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MPE 750 Turbo Marine
Open Loop
Service Manual
Page 10
4.3
Decommissioning at the end of the season
ATTENTION
Never fill more motor oil than specified into the
spark plug holes. Too much motor oil can cause
engine damage.
The decommissioning of the vehicle is necessary ...
... at the end of the season if the vehicle will be decommissioned during the winter
months.
... if the vehicle will not be used for more than 30 days.
In addition to the maintenance work described in the maintenance interval table under
end of the season
, various other service work is also required.
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Conserve the cylinders
Check spark plugs. See Chapter
Checking the spark plugs
.
Fill approx. 10 ml [0.34 oz (US)] of clean motor oil directly through the spark plug holes.
Before you replace the spark plugs, crank up the motor briefly with the starter. Replace
the spark plugs.
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Fill the fuel tank all the way
A full fuel tank prevents the formation of condensation inside the tank.
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Add fuel stabilizer
After approx. 30 days, fuel begins to decompose. You can use any common fuel
stabilizer in order to maintain the fuel quality.