Chesapeake Yacht Systems
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The Total Yacht Maintenance Program™

In addition to being the Bay Area’s finest marine electrical and mechanical systems company, CYS is now the only stop for all your yacht’s needs.

Keep your sail or power vessel shipshape and squared away and save money with the Total Yacht Maintenance Program™. The cost is unique to your boat and will save you 15%. Call for personalized pricing.

This program is a 140-point service schedule that includes - Spring Commissioning, Monthly Preventative Maintenance, Periodic Scheduled Maintenance, and Winterization.

Options can be added for complete yacht care. (See our Plan Options page for other options.)

Spring Commissioning:

  • Engine(s)
  • Change Oil and Oil Filter
  • Change Fuel Filter
  • Check Coolant Level
  • Inspect Pressure Cap
  • Check Gearbox/V-drive Fluid
  • Replace Engine Zincs
  • Inspect Stuffing Box
  • Inspect Belts, Wires, Hoses, etc.
  • Check Gauges for Proper Operation
  • Check Throttle and Gear Shift
  • Inspect Raw Water Impeller
  • Inspect and Lube Throttle/Shift Linkage
  • Replace OilSorb Pads
  • Gas Engine(s)
  • All of the above plus tune-up
  • Check engine room ventilation system
  • Check for fuel leaks/fuel in bilge
  • Fuel System
  • Change Primary Fuel Filters
  • Add Performance Formula
  • Add Biocide to Tank(s) (if req'd)
  • Genset
  • Change Oil and Oil Filter
  • Change Fuel Filter
  • Check Coolant Level
  • Inspect Pressure Cap
  • Replace Engine Zincs
  • Inspect Belts, Wires, Hoses, etc.
  • Check Gauges for proper operation
  • Inspect Raw Water Impeller
  • Lube Throttle Solenoid Linkage
  • Batteries/Charging System
  • Check Charger/Inverter Operation
  • Check Battery Fluid Level
  • Check Alternator Output
  • Check Battery Terminals for Corrosion, Tightness
  • Pressure Water System
  • Flush System
  • Fill Tanks
  • Check Pump for Proper Operation
  • Check Faucets and Piping for Leaks
  • Check Water Heater
  • Helm
  • Check for Proper Operation
  • Inspect and Lube Steering Cable
  • Check Hydraulic Fluid Level
  • Check trim tab operation
  • Refrigeration/Icemaker
  • Flush/Check for Proper Operation
  • Air Conditioning
  • Flush/Check for Proper Operation
  • Electronics
  • Check VHF for Proper Operation
  • Check GPS
  • Check Autopilot (Dockside Only)
  • Check Radar
  • Check Wind Instruments
  • Check Running, Deck, Spreader Lights
  • Bilge Pumps
  • Check Manual and Electric
  • Propane System
  • Pressure Test Propane System
  • Inspect Hoses
  • Head(s)
  • Test for Proper Operation
  • Lube

Monthly Preventative Maintenance Service:

  • Engine(s)/Genset
  • Check Oil Level
  • Check Coolant Level
  • Check/Clean Raw Water Strainer
  • Inspect Hoses and Belts
  • Inspect Throttle, Stop and Gear Shift Cables
  • Inspect Transmission Coupling Bolts
  • Check Stuffing Box
  • Check Primary Fuel Filter
  • Check engine room ventilation system
  • Check for fuel leaks/fuel in bilge
  • Electrical System
  • Check Battery Fluid Level
  • Check Battery Terminals for Corrosion, Tightness
  • Check Battery Charger
  • Check bilge pump operation
  • Check running/deck/spreader lights
  • Rigging
  • Check Lifelines, Stanchions and Pulpits
  • Inspect Gooseneck, Pins and Cotters
  • Inspect Stays and Turnbuckles
  • Inspect Sheets and Halyards
  • Check Winches and Anchor Windlass
  • Helm
  • Check Steering Cables/Fluid Level/Pressure
  • Inspect Rudder Stuffing Box
  • Check trim tab operation
  • Miscellaneous
  • Lube Head(s)
  • Pressure Test Propane System
  • Inspect Propane Hoses
  • Check Propane Solenoid
  • Check Mooring Lines
  • Check Fireboy indicator light
  • Shake fire extinguishers

Winterization:

  • Engine(s)/Genset
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Check Coolant Freeze Protection
  • Flush with FreezeBan
  • Fog Engine
  • Inspect Stuffing Box
  • Change Engine Zincs
  • Battery/Charger
  • Check Specific Gravity
  • Check Battery Fluid Level
  • Check Charger Operation
  • Pressure Water System
  • Drain Tanks
  • Flush System with FreezeBan
  • Head(s)
  • Flush toilets and sinks with FreezeBan
  • Refrigeration/Icemaker
  • Flush with FreezeBan
  • Disconnect water line and drain
  • Air Conditioning
  • Flush with FreezeBan
  • Fuel System
  • Add Stabilizer to Fuel Tanks
  • Miscellaneous
  • Check Manual/Electric Bilge Pumps
  • Close Propane Tank
  • Close seacocks
  • Drain all seastrainers/seacocks
  • Close propane valve

Periodic Scheduled Maintenance:

(based on manufacturers recommendations)

  • Engine(s)/Genset
  • Change Oil and Oil Filter
  • Check Alternator Output
  • Inspect/Rplc engine zincs
  • Change Primary Fuel Filter
  • Clean Air Intake/replace air filter
  • Check Belt Tension
  • Check for Leaks
  • Inspect Muffler
  • Lube Throttle Solenoid Linkage
  • Replace OilSorb Pads
  • Check exhaust
Dealer And Service Center
GalleyMaid Dealer And Service Center Webasto Dealer And Service Center Raratan Dealer And Service Center

105 Evans Ave
Grasonville, MD 21638

Office:
410-827-0276

Fax:
410-827-0468

Cell:
410-829-1341

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CYS Is A Member Of:
ABYC & The Chesapeake Bay Foundation.


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