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(VII) Usage and Technical Maintenance in Winter
When the temperature is below 5
℃
in w inter
,
the
diesel may be frozen due to low temperature of diesel
engine body and large viscosity of lubricating oil, which results in difficult startup of the engine. Hence it
had better be carried out comprehensive technical maintenance once before entering into winter and
the followings shall be noticed in usage:
1. Choice of the fuel
Select proper fuel as appropriate (Refer to the section of “
Fuel
” in Chapter 2 for details).
Please go to service station to make sure you use the right fuel.
2. The supply of fuel and eliminate water
Pay attention to the supply of fuel.
Pay attention to loose the drain plug of the fuel tank to exhaust the deposited water content before
startup.
Notice
:
1.If the liquid surface of Fuel tank is low,it will increase the cubage of air.So that it will increase the
amount of air in the fuel tank.
2. Damp amassment may cause the fuel tank rust
,
and it may lead engine start difficulity or engine
malfunction.