Mitsubishi — Operating engine for maintenance purposes during storage
Maintenance
From a Mitsubishi operator's manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.
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Before you start
- Operate the engine for maintenance purposes at least once a month during storage.
Procedure
- With no fuel supplied (press the engine stop button to shut off fuel injection), operate the starters twice at intervals of about 15 seconds.
- Check the engine oil pressure gage to make sure oil pressure increases.
- After the engine starts, operate under no load for 5 to 10 minutes.
Specs & values
- Operate the starters twice at intervals of about 15 seconds
Source: Mitsubishi operator's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.