Yanmar 6LY2-STE — Fresh water pump inspection
Maintenance
For the Yanmar 6LY2-STE, from the Yanmar service manual.
Applies to: Yanmar 6LY2-STE, Yanmar 6LY2-STE/6LY2A-STP/6LYA-STP engine
Procedure
- Rotate impeller smoothly; replace pump if not smooth or abnormal noise.
- Check impeller blade for damage or corrosion.
- Clean cooling water and bypass holes.
- Measure clearance between impeller and body: 0.3~1.1 mm.
- Measure clearance between impeller and plate.
Tools required
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Specs & values
- Impeller-to-body 0.3~1.1 mm
- Wear limit 1.5 mm
Full service-parts list: Yanmar 6LY2-STE →
Source: Yanmar service 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.