If it becomes necessary to cutout an individual cylinder of a large, low-speed, main propulsion diesel engine, the fuel to that cylinder should be secured and its （）

A. fuel pump should be removed and all connections blanked off
B. cylinder oil feed rate should be increased slightly above that used at normal sea speed
C. cylinder oil feed rate should be reduced
D. cylinder oil feed rate should be increased to the maximum flow capable of the metering pum