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Mercedes OM 904 LA
Foreword
This component manual forms part of the Service Manual for a Breaker
Technology (BTI) product.
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contact the component manufacturer or the nearest BTI office.
WARNING!
Before attempting any service or maintenance procedure, read the
Safety Section of the BTI Service manual for this vehicle.
Eastern USA
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Foreword
Contents
Mercedes OM 904 LA............................................................1
Mercedes Engine............................................................2
Foreword........................................................................... 2
Introduction....................................................................... 6
Protection of the environment................................................6
Operating safety.....................................................................7
1. At a glance.................................................................... 9
OM 904 LA overview..............................................................9
OM 906 LA/OM 926 LA overview......................................... 11
Location of sensors..............................................................13
Engine number.....................................................................14
2. Before commissioning............................................... 15
General information..............................................................15
Transport and installation.....................................................22
3. Safety........................................................................... 23
Safety precautions...............................................................23
Staff qualifications................................................................24
Conversion parts and modifications to the engine............... 24
Safety/emergency running programs...................................25
Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts............................................26
4. Operation.................................................................... 27
Starting the engine for the first time.....................................27
Starting the engine...............................................................30
Monitoring engine operation.................................................32
Stopping the engine.............................................................34
Winter operation...................................................................35
Cleaning/protective treatment..............................................36
Service Products..................................................................39
Diesel fuels...................................................................39
Engine oils....................................................................42
5. Maintenance................................................................ 45
Maintenance instructions.....................................................45
Work schedule overview......................................................46
Maintenance service.....................................................46
Additional work with every third maintenance service.. 47
Work schedules....................................................................47
6. Practical advice.......................................................... 63
Malfunctions, causes and solutions.....................................63
Jump-starting.......................................................................67
7. Technical data............................................................. 69
Engine data..........................................................................69
Test values and adjustment values......................................71
Tightening torques................................................................72
Operating safety
Correct use
Notes
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1. At a glance
OM 904 LA overview
Location of sensors
Engine number
General information
Type designation
Flame-start system*
Grid heater
Safety precautions
Staff qualifications
Charge current
Oil pressure
Flame-start system*
Grid heater *
Winter operation
Cleaning/protective treatment
Cleaning the engine
Cleaning/protective treatment
Service Products
Diesel fuels
FAME fuels
Engine oils
Coolant
Notes
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5. Maintenance
Maintenance instructions
Maintenance service
Additional work
Work schedules
Engine: checking for leaks and general condition
Lines and hoses on the engine: checking for leaks and general condition
Heated fuel prefilter with water separator*: replacing the filter element
Intake pipe between air cleaner and engine: checking for leaks and general condition
Engine cooling system: checking and correcting the fluid level and the antifreeze/corrosion inhibitor
Cooling and heating system: checking for leaks and general condition
Renewing Coolant
Notes
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6. Practical advice
Jump-starting
Notes
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7. Technical data
Engine data
Tightening torques