Operator`s manual

2. Check shift linkage adjustment to ensure that the transmission
shift lever is positioned so that the spring loaded ball enters
the chamfered hole in the side of the shift lever.
3. Connect an oil cooler into the cooler circuit before cranking or
starting the engine. various cooler circuits have been used and
the correct cooler connections should be found from service
literature prior to makeing the cooler installation.
4. Use a cooler or sufficient size to ensure proper cooling.
5. Check engine rotation and transmission pump setting and the pro-
peller rotation prior to assembling the transmission to engine.
6. Check oil pressue and temperature when transmission function
indicates that a problem exist.
7. Use the recommended fluid for filling the transmission.
8. Fill the transmission prior to starting the engine.
9. Check oil level immediately after the engine has been shut off.
10. Use a clean container for handling transmission fluid.
11. Replace cooler and lines after a transmission failure, prior to
installing a new or rebuilt transmission.
12. Check fluid level at operating temperature.
Westerbeke Diesel Engines
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