Perkins M65 Livret D'entretien page 6

Contents TPD1379EFS
4 Preventive maintenance
Preventive maintenance periods ....................................................................................29
Schedules .......................................................................................................................30
Programme .....................................................................................................................31
How to fill the coolant circuit ...........................................................................................33
How to drain the coolant circuit ......................................................................................34
Engines fitted with keel coolers ......................................................................................34
How to check the specific gravity of the coolant .............................................................35
How to drain the raw water system ................................................................................37
How to clean the strainer for the raw water pump ..........................................................38
How to check the impeller of the raw water pump ..........................................................39
How to check the drive belt ............................................................................................40
How to adjust the belt tension ........................................................................................40
How to renew the element of the fuel filter (M65 engines) .............................................41
How to renew the canister of the fuel filter (M85T engines) ...........................................42
Fuel pre-filter ..................................................................................................................43
Atomiser fault..................................................................................................................43
How to renew an atomiser ..............................................................................................44
How to eliminate air from the fuel system.......................................................................46
How to renew the lubricating oil......................................................................................47
How to renew the canister of the lubricating oil filter .....................................................49
How to renew the lubricating oil of the Newage PRM 260D reverse gearbox ................51
How to renew the lubricating oil of the ZF-Hurth HSW 250A reverse gearbox ..............53
How to renew the engine breather assembly, M65 engines ...........................................55
How to renew the breather valve M85T engines ...........................................................57
How to renew the element of the air filter (M65 engines) ...............................................58
How to renew the element of the air filter (M85T engines) .............................................58
How to set the valve tip clearances ................................................................................59
Seacock strainer .............................................................................................................61
Corrosion ........................................................................................................................61
Supplementary tools .......................................................................................................61
Power take-off ................................................................................................................62
5 Engine fluids
Fuel specification ............................................................................................................63
Low temperature fuels ....................................................................................................64
Aviation kerosene fuels ..................................................................................................64
Lubricating oil specification.............................................................................................65
Viscosity chart ................................................................................................................65
Coolant specification ......................................................................................................66
6 Fault diagnosis
Problems and possible causes ......................................................................................68
List of possible causes ...................................................................................................69