Title: Perform seasonal maintenance on a diesel-fueled engine.
Course: Marine Service Technology II (20111-II) > Section: Maintaining and Repairing Inboard, Outboard, and Inboard/Outboard Engine Systems

Performance should include tasks related to

- electrical
- cooling
- ignition
- fuel
- power trim
- stern drive
- engine controls/rigging
- inboard drive system
- lubrication

according to engine manufacturer’s recognized procedures and practices, using appropriate testing equipment.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the procedures for replacing the water-separating fuel filter? Why is replacement important?
- What are procedures for checking the battery? What are the possible results of improper or inadequate battery maintenance?
- What are procedures for checking the electrical system? Why is regular maintenance of the electrical system essential?