Routine Preventive Maintenance

This chapter describes some of the maintenance items listed in the maintenance interval tables. The daily instructions apply to routine or daily starting of the engine. For basic engine maintenance procedures which can be performed by the operator, How To Procedures.

The following sections will be covered in this chapter:

• Inspection of the Aftertreatment System
• Inspection of the Air Compressor
• Inspection of the Air Intake System
• Inspection of the Turbocharger and Charge Air Cooler
• Inspection of the Batteries
• Inspection of the Belts
• Inspection of the Cooling System
  • Checking for Coolant Leaks
  • Checking the Coolant Level
• Inspection of the Exhaust System
• Inspection of the Fuel and Fuel Tank
• Inspection of Hoses and Fittings for Leaks
• Inspection of the Lubricating Oil Filter
• Checking the Lubricating Oil Level
• Checking the Lubricating System for Leaks