[C320-list] Perkins motor oil filler

[David Nolte]

Hi David,

I’m pretty sure you have it right. I’ll be down on the boat this afternoon and will double check the locations for you.

Best,

David Nolte
Beach House 0004
Cattail Creek, MD

> On Mar 2, 2021, at 9:18 PM, David Veeneman <davidv at veeneman.com> wrote:
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> I’m getting ready to change my own oil for the first time on Adelante, which has a Perkins Perama M30 engine. I’m fine with pumping out the old oil and replacing the filter, but I want to get confirmation on something before I proceed.
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> When I’m looking at the engine from the saloon side, there are two caps on top of the engine:
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> — a black plastic cap on the left (which looks to me like the motor oil fill cap; and
> — a metal cap on the right, which looks like the coolant cap for the heat exchanger.
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> Have I got that right? I’m getting paranoid about pouring motor oil down the wrong spout. Thanks for your help!
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> David Veeneman
> SV Adelante, C320 #131
> Dana Point, CA
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