ENGINE CARE & BREAK IN
PCE believes that information received for engine installation, break-in, and aftercare following an overhaul or repair is as important as the engine work performed. Frequent flight, proper operation, and routine maintenance are all key components of engine longevity. This page is dedicated to supplying you with the most up to date information available for the care and feeding of your engine. Click on a link below to view the related document. If you don’t see the information you need, just email or call us.
ENGINE BREAK-IN
The oils that we recommend most often for engine break in are
AeroShell 100 50 weight
Non-detergent mineral oil
Phillips Type M 20W/50
Mineral oil
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CONTINENTAL BREAK-IN AND CARE INFORMATION
LYCOMING BREAK-IN AND CARE INFORMATION
TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION
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