THE $2 YANMAR ENGINE PART THAT COST US HOURS! - Ep 198
In this episode, watch as Sailing Jibsea attempts to fix a difficult-to-reach oil leak in their Yanmar 4JHTE engine. The pair relies on careful planning, determination, and various tools to successfully locate and address the issue, showcasing the importance of perseverance in boat maintenance.
Yanmar Engine Oil Leak: A Tricky Fix for Sailing Jibsea
In the latest episode of Sailing Jibsea, the duo finds themselves tackling a challenging oil leak in their Yanmar 4JHTE engine. This isn’t your typical boat maintenance project; it requires careful planning, determination, and the right tools to get the job done. The Challenge The oil leak stems from a difficult-to-reach spot on the engine’s throttle lever, specifically on this side of the motor. It’s a problem area for many boat owners, as it requires precise skill and patience to address. Getting Started To access the problematic O-ring causing the leak, Sailing Jibsea first needs to remove a few components on this side of the motor. They consult the manual and identify a pin that must be removed before they can proceed further. A Challenge Worth Overcoming Despite facing several setbacks, including the need to grind down a socket to squeeze it into place and the difficulty of reaching tight spaces, Sailing Jibsea perseveres. They carefully document each bolt’s location and ensure proper reassembly after addressing the leak. Tools and Techniques The couple relies on a combination of specialized tools, detailed planning, and meticulous attention to detail to successfully fix the oil leak. They make use of various wrenches, sockets, and their own expertise in boat mechanics to ensure a thorough repair. The Reward The satisfaction of successfully repairing the engine’s oil leak is well worth the effort and challenges faced. The duo’s perseverance, combined with their detailed planning and technical know-how, makes for an informative and inspiring watch. Calling All Mechanics If you’re a boat owner or aspiring boating mechanic looking to tackle similar challenges, this episode is a must-watch. Learn from Sailing Jibsea’s example and take on your own engine maintenance projects with newfound confidence. Watch Now Don’t miss the full episode where Sailing Jibsea reveals more tips, tricks, and lessons learned from their Yanmar engine oil leak fix. Tune in now and discover how to conquer your own boat maintenance challenges with ease.Book a trip where this was filmed — near Fort Lauderdale
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We arrive in Florida after a longer than expected sail from the Bahamas and show you how we get around as cruisers living at anchor to run errands. We settle cravings we've had living off grid and away from home for so long and attend the US Air Show watching fighter jets, a WW2 airplane, helicopters and the US Air Force Thunderbirds put on a show before tackling an engine governor which is the source of an oil leak in our Yammer 4JHTE diesel engine.
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