Annual Diesel Service Check List: Visually Inspect Engine For
Annual Diesel Service Check List: Visually Inspect Engine For
Annual Diesel Service Check List: Visually Inspect Engine For
Please note, this is a generic checklist, it is the responsibility of the user to ensure that they refer to the
engines specific service manual to ensure all items are covered. It is always recommended that a
qualified person carry out the service duties.
Date:
Tips;
Always run your engine a few minutes at idle to warm up before engaging
Always run your engine a few minutes at idle before turning off
When replacing anodes do not put thread tape on any of the thread fittings, apply some grease so that
they can be more easily undone next time
If when changing your oil it is a milky colour you have water in the oil – call Mariner Engineering
Look for any metal filings or debris in the oil when changing it. If you find any – call Mariner Engineering
If you note any cracks in your drive belts or hoses – change them
Keep your fuel tanks full to prevent condensation and if practical drain or siphon from the bottom of the
tank once a year to see if there is any water present. If there is use a biocide and drain the water.
Always keep the motor clean so you can see oil or water leaks
If your anode is 50% or more gone when you replace it, check it more regularly
When possible purchase your fuel from a service station with high turn over
Please note, this is a generic checklist, it is the responsibility of the user to ensure that they refer to the
engines specific service manual to ensure all items are covered. It is always recommended that a
qualified person carry out the service duties.