Manuals for Solé Diesel Engines

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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

if you need clear, easy-to-understand help

300+ drawings

Seeing is Understanding

Marine Diesel Basics 1
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
•  paperback US$15.99 £10.99 €12.99
•  ebook (kindle, kobo, ibooks, google, epub) US$9.99


 

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 a notebook or use your iPad, tablet or desktop and record the information in an editable PDF directly as you work.

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Maintenance eLogbook

If you've every struggled to keep a logbook, this editable eLogbook may be exactly the help you need.

- "fillable form" PDF
- clickable checklists
- write, edit  details of all tasks completed
- 40+ drawings to help inspections
- all common measurements with live calculators
- just $7.99 196 pages

"the Perfect Logbook" - verified purchaser

Sole HS121 Marine Diesel Engine Information Sheet

Information Sheet
Specifications

HS-121

(based on Hino 4 cyl. 115 HP)

2 pages
publ. - no date given

2  MB file

Sole HS150 Marine Diesel Engine Information Sheet

Information Sheet
Specifications

HS-150

(based on Hino 4 cyl. 145 HP)

2 pages
publ. - no date given

2 MB file

Sole Hino121 Diesel Engine Spare Parts Manual

Spare Parts Manual
HINO-121

37 pages
publ. August 2017

3 MB file

Sole Hino150 Diesel Engine Spare Parts Manual

Spare Parts Manual
HINO-150

37 pages
publ. August 2017

3 MB file

Sole Hino270 Diesel Engine Spare Parts Manual

Spare Parts Manual
HINO-270

53 pages
publ. December 2015

4 MB file

Sole Mini1 Operating Manual

Operating and Maintenance Instructions
Spare Parts Nomeclature

Mini - 1
Mini - 2
Mini - 3

 

28 pages
publ. February 2003

10 MB file

Sole Mini 1 marine diesel engine Spare Parts Manual

Spare Parts Manual

Mini 1

 

22 pages
publ. August 2017

2 MB file

Sole Mini 3 diesel engine Spare Parts Manual

Spare Parts Manual

Mini 3

 

20 pages
publ. August 2017

2 MB file

Sole diesel engine Mini-11 Instruction Manual

Instruction Manual
and Parts List

Mini - 11
Mini - 17
Mini - 26

 

53 pages
publ. - no date given

5 MB file

Sole Mini 14 diesel engine Spare Parts Manual

Spare Parts Manual

Mini 14

 

26 pages
publ. December 2017

5 MB file

Sole Mini-29 diesel engine Datasheet

Technical Datasheet

Mini-29
Mitsubishi engine base

 

2 pages
publ. - no date given

< 1 MB file

Sole Mini-29 diesel engine with TMC-40P transmission Drawing

Installation Drawing

Mini-29  engine with TMC-40P transmission

 

1 page
publ. January 2015

< 1 MB file

Sole Mini 17 diesel Engine Instructions

Engine Instructions Manual

Mini 17     Mini 26
Mini 29     Mini 33
Mini 44     Mini 55

 

42 pages
publ. - no date given

2 MB file

Sole Mini 17 marine diesel engine Parts List

Parts List

Mini 17
Mini 26
Mini 29

 

71 pages
publ. - no date given

 

9 MB file

Solé Mini 48 diesel engine Spare Parts Manual

Spare Parts Manual

Mini 48

 

31 pages
publ. December 2017

5 MB file

Sole Mini 62 Diesel Engine Technical Sheet

Technical Sheet
(Specifications)

Mini 62

 

2 pages
publ. 2017

<1 MB file

Solé Mini 62 Diesel Engine Drawings

Technical Drawings
Mini 62

1 page
publ. September 1999

< 1 MB file

Solé Mini 62 Diesel Engine Instructions Manual

Instruction Manual

Mini 62
Mini 62L
Mini 62G

 

40 pages
publ. - no date given

 

2 MB file

Solé Mini 62 Diesel Engine Spare Parts Manual

Spare Parts Manual

Mini 62

169 pages
publ. February 2018

17 MB file

Sole diesel engine parts manual

Spare Parts Manual
mini-29 v4

86 pages
publ - no date given

9 MB file

Sole Mini-74 marine diesel engine Instructions Manual

Instructions Manual

mini-74
SM-105

 

42 pages
publ. - no date given

4 MB file

Solé Mini 74 diesel engine Spare Parts Manual

Spare Parts Manual

Mini 74

169 pages
publ. February 2018

17 MB file

Sole SM-82 marine diesel Operator's Manual

Operator's Manual

SM-82
SM-94

 

56 pages
publ. - May 2016

4 MB file

Solé SM-94 marine diesel engine Spare Parts Manual

Spare Parts Manual

SM-94

 

137 pages
publ. January 2018

14 MB file

Solé SM-105 marine diesel engine Spare Parts Manual

Spare Parts Manual

SM-105

 

137 pages
publ. October 2017

14 MB file

Solé SN-110 marine diesel engine Spare Parts Manual

Spare Parts Manual

SM-105

 

137 pages
publ. October 2017

14 MB file

Solé SN-85 marine diesel engine Spare Parts Manual

Spare Parts Manual

SN-85

 

51 pages
publ. August 2017

4 MB file

Solé SN-110 marine diesel engine Spare Parts Manual

Spare Parts Manual

SN-110

 

63 pages
publ. October 2017

4 MB file

Solé SV-140 marine diesel engine Instructions Manual

Instructions Manual

SV-140

 

155 pages
publ. June 2003

2 MB file

Sole SDZ-165 Diesel Engine Brochure

Technical Specifications

SDZ-165
(Engine base Deutz)

 

2 pages
publ. - no date given

 

< 1 MB file

Solé SDZ-165 Diesel Engine Drawings

Technical Drawings

SDZ-165
(includes gearbox)

1 page
publ.  June 2010

<1 MB file

Solé SDZ-165 Diesel Engine Instruction Manual

Engine Instruction Manual

SDZ-165
SDZ-165G
SDZ-205

 

44 pages
publ. - no date given

 

5 MB file

Solé SDZ-165 Diesel Engine Spare Parts Manual

Spare Parts Manual

SDZ-165

95 pages
publ. July 2016

 

9 MB file

Solé SDZ-205 Diesel Engine Datasheet

Technical Specifications

SDZ-205
(Engine base Deutz)

 

2 pages
publ. - no date given

 

< 1 MB file

Solé SDZ-205 Diesel Engine Drawings

Technical Drawings

SDZ-205
(with gearbox attached)

1 page
publ. February 2011

< 1 MB file

Solé SDZ-205 Diesel Engine Spare Parts Manual

Spare Parts Manual

SDZ-205

74 pages
publ. June 2016

9 MB file

Solé SDZ-280 Diesel Engine Instruction Manual

Engine Instruction Manual

SDZ-165
SDZ-165G
SDZ-205
SDZ-280

 

44 pages
publ. - no date given

 

2 MB file

Solé SK60 Diesel Engine Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications

SK60

 

2 pages
publ. - no date given

< 1 MB file

Solé SK60 Diesel Engine Drawings

Technical Drawings

SK60

1 page
publ. June 2017

 

< 1 MB file

Solé SK60 Diesel Engine Operator's Manual

Operator's Manual

SK-60

 

62 pages
publ. June 2017

 

4 MB file

Solé SK-60 Marine Diesel Engine Spare Parts Manual

Spare Parts Manual

SK-60

126 pages
publ. February 2018

 

10 MB file

Sole Mercedes SM-616 diesel engine Brochure

Brochure

SM-616
based on Mercedes Benz 72 hp engine

 

2 pages
publ. 1987 ?

2 MB file

Solé SM-616 marine diesel engine Instruction Manual

Instruction Manual

SM-615      SM-616
(based on Mercedes engine block)

28 pages
publ. - no date given

3 MB file

Sole MB-616 diesel engine spare parts manual

Spare Parts Manual

MB-616
version 2019-1

 

10 pages
publ. 2019

MB file

Sole SM-616 Mercedes marine diesel Datasheet in Finnish

Datasheet
Moottorin tekniset tiedot

SM-616

2 pages
publ. - 1987
Finnish only
Vain suomen kieli

<1 MB file

Sole SM-616 Mercedes marine diesel engine Datasheet in French

Datasheet
Spécifications du moteur

SM-616

2 pages
publ. - 1987
French only
Français langue seulement

2 MB file

Sole SM-616 marine diesel Datasheet in Italian

Datasheet
Specifiche del motore

SM-616

2 pages
publ. - no date given
Italian only
Solo in lingua italiana

2 MB file

Sole SM-616 Mercedes marine diesel engine Datasheet in Spanish

Datasheet
Especificaciones del motor

SM-616

2 pages
publ. - no date given
Spanish only
Sólo en español

2 MB file

Sole SM-615 Mercedes diesel engine Instruction Manual Spanish

Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones

SM-615
SM-616

 

53 pages
publ. - no date given
Spanish only
Sólo en español

 

6 MB file

Sole SM-616 Mercedes marine diesel Parts List in Spanish

Parts List
Lista de piezas

SM-616

10 pages
publ. - January 2019
Spanish only
Sólo en español

 

< 1 MB file

Sole SN85 marine diesel Engine Instructions Manual

Engine Instructions Manual

SN-85
SN-85L
SN-110

 

168 pages
publ. - no date given

6 MB file

Sole SN85 marine diesel engine Part List

Part List

SN 85
SN 110

 

45 pages
publ. - no date given

6 MB file

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