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3 simple steps to make your diesel system reliable and robust

STEP ONE  - Get the manuals for your equipment

Owner, Workshop and Parts Manuals are important documents that should be part of every vessel's library. They contain the detailed information necessary for safe operation, maintenance and correct servicing.  

The manuals on this page are provided for public information and education and can be downloaded for free.  All copyrights belong to copyright holders stated in the documents.

congratulations - by downloading these free manuals you are taking an important step towards making your engine more reliable and robust.


 

STEP TWO - regular maintenance

Simple, regular maintenance is the easiest, quickest and cheapest way to avoid problems and accelerated engine wear. Most expensive repairs start from a lack of basic maintenance or ignoring small warnings. The work is not difficult - it just needs to be done.

The purpose is so that we can enjoy our boat for all the reasons we bought her. Trust yourself. Do the work regularly and be methodical.

 

Download free checklists here

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Maintain, Winterize and Recommission

•  explains all parts of the marine diesel system - fuel,
lubrication, breathing, electrics, stern gland, propeller etc.
•  140+ tasks, 300+ drawings, 222 pages
•  tasks are fully explained with clear drawings and minimal text
•  all tools & supplies needed are illustrated for each task
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STEP THREE - keep a Maintenance Logbook

Keep a detailed and accurate record:

  1. all the work done on your diesel system - what, when  & by who
  2. inventory of serial numbers, component descriptions
  3. early warning of potential problems
  4. time and details of any changes in performance

Use the value-added MDB Maintenance Logbooks (for single or twin engine installations), a notebook or the MDB Maintenance eLogbook on your iPad, tablet or desktop and record the information in an editable PDF directly as you work.

Maintenance logbook for Single & Twin Diesel Engine Installations from Marine Diesel Basics
Sample pages from Maintenance logbook for Single Engine Installations, published by Marine Diesel Basics

These logbooks are specially designed for single- and twin-engine installations on pleasure boats and small craft - sailboats, motorboats, canal boats and small workboats.

  • 288 pages and 208 pages, including 144 pages for logbook entries
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Engine Controls

Lombardini Engines Guide

Guide to Engines
(specification sheets for multiple engines)

 

72 pages
publ. no date given

free download

11 MB file

Lombardini 200 Series diesel engine Workshop Manual

Workshop Manual

200 Series

LA 205   LAP 205
LA 250   LAP 250
LAL 250  LA 300
LAP 300

 

36 pages
publ. 1974

 

free download

18 MB file

Lombardini 500 diesel engine Workshop manual

Workshop Manual

500    502     503     505
520    522     523     525
530    532     533

 

77 pages

publ. - no date given

free download

3 MB file

Lombardini 6 LD 500 diesel engine Owner Manual

Owner's Manual

500    503
520    523
530    532
533

8 pages
publ. 1970 ?

free download

1 MB file

Lombardini 1003 Engine Series Workshop Manual

Workshop Manual

1003 FOCS Engine Series

86 pages
publ. - no date given

free download

3 MB file

cover of Lombardini workshop manuat CHD series

Workshop Manual

CHD series

90 pages

publ. Dec. 1989

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3 MB file

Lombardini KD 425-2 diesel engine Workshop Manual

Workshop Manual

KD  425-2

56 pages
publ. February 2017

 

free download

5 MB file

Lombardini Kohler KDI 1903M-MP Owner Manual

Owner Manual

KDI 1903M-MP
KDI 2504M-MP

48 pages
publ. February 2016, revised November 2018

free download

17 MB file

Lombardini KDW 1603 diesel engine Workshop Manual

Workshop Manual

KDW   1603 - 2204 - 2204/T

108 pages
publ. March 2016

free download

11 MB file

Lombardini 25 LD diesel engine Workshop Manual

Workshop Manual

2LD

56 pages

publ. 2017

free download

5 MB file

Lombardini Diesel Engine 3LD 450 Workshop Manual

Workshop Manual

3LD 450
3LD 510
3LD 450/S
3LD 510/S
4LD 640
4LD 705
4LD 820

33 pages
publ. November 2001, 3rd edition

free download

1 MB file

Lombardini diesel engine models Series 3 - 4 LD Workshop Manual

Workshop Manual

Series 3 - 4 LD

 

48 pages
publ. January 1994

 

free download

< 1 MB file

Lombardini 6LD260 diesel engine Workshop manual

Workshop Manual

6LD260      6LD260/C
6LD325      6LD325/C
6LD360      6LD360/V
6LD400      6LD400/V
6LD401/B1
6LD435      6LD435/V
6LD435/B1

 

60 pages
publ. October 1999

free download

8 MB file

Lombardini 9 LD Diesel Engine Series Workshop Manual

Workshop Manual

9 LD Series

88 pages
publ. 2003

free download

3 MB file

Lombardini 9LD 561-2 Use Maintenance

Use & Maintenance Manual

9 LD 561-2       9 LD 561-2/L
9 LD 625-2       9 LD 626-2
9 LD 625-2 EPA
9 LD 626-2 NR/CE

152pages
publ. no date given

free download

6 MB file

Lombardini 9LD 561-2 Workshop Manual

Workshop Manual

9 LD 561-2
9 LD 561-2/L
9 LD 625-2

70 pages
publ. no date given

free download

30 MB file

Lombardini 9LD561-2 diesel engine Use & Maintenance

Use & Maintenance Manual

9LD561-2       9LD561-2/L
9LD625-2
10LD400-2    10LD400-2/B1

47 pages
publ. February 1995
lang.: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

free download

5 MB file

Lombardini 11LD 625-3 Use Maintenance

Use & Maintenance Manual

11 LD 625-3
11 LD 626-3


144 pages

publ. no date given

free download

5 MB file

Lombardini 12LD 435-2 Use Maintenance

Use & Maintenance Manual

12 LD 435-2
12 LD 435-2B/B1
12 LD 475-2


112 pages

publ. no date given

free download

4 MB file

Lombardini 15 LD 400 diesel engine Workshop Manual

Workshop Manual

15 LD 400

46 pages
publ. December 2005

free download

2 MB file

Lombardini 15 LD 225 Diesel Engine Workshop Manual

Workshop Manual

15LD series engines:

15 LD 225
15 LD 315
15 LD 350
15 LD 400
15 LD 440

74 pages
publ. June 1995

free download

4 MB file

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Workshop Manual

15 LD 500

92 pages
publ. no date given

free download

5 MB file

Lombardini Marine 25 LD Workshop Manual

Workshop Manual
25 LD

 

56 pages
publ. February 2017

 

free download

16 MB file

Lombardini LDA 75 etc diesel engine Workshop Manual

Workshop Manual

LDA 75       LDA 80     LDA 80sin
LDA 91        LDA 96    LDA 97
LDA 100     LDA 450   LDA 450sin
LDA 451     LDA 450sin   LDA 510
LDA 820     L6       L8
L10     L14

104 pages
publ. January 1979

 

free download

9 MB file

Lombardini LDA96 Series Diesel Engine Parts Catalogue

Parts Catalogue

LDA 96 Series

LDA 96
LDA 97
LDA 100
LDA 820
LOAM 96

137 pages
publ. 1973

free download

14 MB file

Lombardini LDA 100 diesel engine Maintenance Manual & Spare Parts List

Maintenance Manual and Spare Parts List

LDA 100

 

64 pages
publ. February 1968

 

free download

39 MB file

Lombardini LDA672 etc diesel engines Use and Maintenance Manual

Use and Maintenance Manual

834    L54
5LD 825-4   5LD 825-4/L
5LD 930-4
LDA 673    833    L40
5LD 675-3    5LD 825-3
5LD 825-3/L    5LD 930-3

54 pages
publ. January 1996
lang.: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

free download

6 MB file

Lombardini LDA672 etc diesel engine Workshop Manual

Workshop Manual

LDA672   832    L27
LDA673   833    L40
LDA674   834    L54

 

82 pages
publ. 1981

lang.: English, French, Italian

 

free download

22 MB file

Lombardini LDW 194 JMTI diesel engine Installation & Use Manual

Installation, Use and Maintenance

LDW 194 JMTI
LDW 245 JMTI/A

 

106 pages
publ. November 2008
lang.: English, Finnish, French, German, Portuguese and Spanish

 

free download

2 MB file

Lombardini LDW 194 JMTI Diesel Engines Brochure

Brochure

LDW 194 JMTI
LDW 245 JMTI/A

 

12 pages
publ. July 2012

free download

5 MB file

Lombardini LDW 422 diesel engine Workshop Manual

Workshop Manual

LDW 422

126 pages
publ. October 2004

 

free download

26 MB file

Lombardini LDW 492 DCI diesel engine Workshop Manual

Workshop Manual

LDW 492 DCI
(automotive)

134 pages
publ. 2001

free download

23 MB file

Lombardini LDW 502 Use Manual

Use - Maintenance Manual

LDW 502

176 pages
publ. no date given

free download

19 MB file

Lombardini LDW 502 diesel engine Maintenance Manual

Use - Maintenance Manual

LDW 502       LDW 602
LDW 903       LDW 1204
LDW 1204/T

96 pages
publ. April 1995

free download

2 MB file

Lombardini LDW 502M Use-Maintenance Manual

Use - Maintenance Manual

LDW 502M       LDW 702M
LDW 903M       LDW 1003M
LDW 1404M

(Marine version of these engines)

74 pages
publ. July 2003

free download

7  MB file

Lombardini LDW502 diesel engine Service Manual

Service Manual

LDW502 Automotive

 

98 pages
publ. January 2007

 

free download

10 MB file

Lombardini LDW502LDW etc diesel engines Workshop Manual 1999

Workshop Manual

LDW 502     LDW 602
LDW 702     LDW 903
LDW 1003   LDW1204
LDW 1204/T
LDW 1404

 

89 pages
publ. June 1999

 

free download

3 MB file

Lombardini LDW 903 diesel engine Parts Listing

Parts Listing

LDW 903

 

3 pages
publ. September 2014

 

free download

< 1 MB file

Lombardini LDW 1003 Use Manual

Use - Maintenance

LDW 1003

160 pages
publ. no date given

free download

4 MB file

Lombardini LDW 1503 Use Maintenance

Use - Maintenance

LDW 1603
LDW 2004
LDW 2004/T
LDW 22204
LDW 2204/T

168 pages
publ. no date given

free download

19 MB file

Lombardini-LDW-1603M-Maintenance

Use - Maintenance

LDW 1603 M
LDW 1904 M
LDW 2204 M
LDW 2204 MT

 

86 pages
publ. 2002

free download

24 MB file

Lombardini LGA 280 OHC Series diesel engine Workshop Manual

Workshop Manual

LGA 280 OHC
LGA 340 OHC

44 pages
publ. July 2001

 

free download

4 MB file

Lombardini LGW 523 MPI Use Manual

Workshop Manual

LGW 523 MPI

144 pages
publ. no date given

free download

6 MB file

ENG Lombardini LMG9000 Maintenance Manual

Use and Maintenance Manual

LMG 9000
LMG 14000
LMG 18000

78 pages
publ. no date given

free download

46MB file

Saildrives

Lombardini S-drive saildrive Installation Handbook

Installation Handbook

S Drive

LDW 502 SD           LDW 702 SD
LDW 1003 SD         LDW 1404 SD
LDW 1904 SD
LDW 2204 SD         LDW 2204 TSD
Drives FOCS and CHD

(also includes maintenance and spare parts)

30 pages
publ. July 2006

 

free download

2 MB file

Engine Controls

Lombardini Omnilink Control Panel Owner Manual

Owner Manual
Omnilink Control Panel

 

12 page
publ. May 2016

free download

2 MB file




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