Five top causes of engine failure and how to prevent them.

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العنوان: Five top causes of engine failure and how to prevent them.
المؤلفون: Kavanagh, Jake
المصدر: Practical Boat Owner; Summer2024, Issue 706, p52-56, 5p, 16 Color Photographs
مصطلحات موضوعية: ENGINES, MARINE engineers, MARINE engines, BIOMASS energy, ELECTRIC contacts
مستخلص: This article provides information on the five main causes of engine failure in boats and offers tips on how to prevent them. It highlights fuel starvation, overheating, and failing electrics as common causes and suggests using fuel treatments, regular maintenance, and checking water flow to prevent these issues. The article also emphasizes the importance of simple wiring, marking key systems, checking and cleaning battery and electrical contacts, and carrying necessary spare parts. It further discusses the risks of corrosion and provides tips for prevention and addressing corrosion issues. Regular servicing and investing in a boat monitoring app are also recommended. [Extracted from the article]
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