Maintenance and care
65
Filling / bleeding the cooling system
(Only when the engine is swiched off)
Fill the cooling system of the engine with a
mixture of drinkable tap water and anti-
freeze agent on the ethylene glycole basis
or anti-corrision agent.
See Publication “Fuels, Lubricants and
Coolants for MAN Diesel Engines”.
Coolant must be added at the filler
neck only
(large cap). Do not put cold
coolant into an engine which is warm from
operation. Ensure that the ratio of water to
anti-freeze is correct.
D
Remove cap (
À
, large cap)
D
Set heating (if fitted) to full output, open
all shut-off valves, open bleeders
(if fitted)
D
Slowly fill up with coolant via filler neck
on expansion tank until fluid level has
reached the lower edge of the filler
neck
D
Refit cap
À
D
Let engine run at a speed of 2000 rpm
for approx. 5 minutes
D
Switch off engine, carefully turn cap
À
with safety valve to first detent
−
let off
pressure
−
then carefully take off cap
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