Main Engine 4-Stroke · Main Engines (4-Stroke)
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Trend oil pressure, coolant temperature, exhaust temperatures, load balance, vibration and crankcase condition. Inspect fuel equipment, filters, coolers, valves, turbocharger, mounts and safety shutdowns according to the maintenance plan. Investigate persistent cylinder imbalance, oil debris or coolant leakage promptly. Refer to the manufacturer documentation for the exact figure for valve, bearing, injection and wear limits.
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