Northern Lights L1276 / L1276A2 — Flushing Cooling System
Maintenance
For the Northern Lights L1276 / L1276A2, from the Northern Lights operator's manual.
Applies to: Northern Lights L1276A2
Before you start
- Do not remove water fill cap of overheated engine; allow to cool.
Procedure
- Flush cooling system every 600 hours or yearly; engine must be stopped and cold.
- Close seacock.
- Remove pressure cap from expansion tank; open turbocharger air vent if applicable.
- Open drains on exhaust manifold and engine block; drain fresh water system.
- Pour clean water into expansion tank until drain water is clear and free of sediment.
- Close drains; fill fresh water system with recommended coolant mixture.
- Close cooling system air vent on turbocharger; open seacock.
- Start engine; check hoses and connections and repair leakage.
Specs & values
- Flush every 600 hours or yearly
Full service-parts list: Northern Lights L1276A2 →
Source: Northern Lights 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.