7.14.2 Engine oil – Change

7.15 Oil Filtration / Cooling

7.15.1 Oil dipstick – Marking

WARNING Preconditions

☑ Engine is stopped and starting disabled.

Hot oil. Oil can contain combustion residues which are harmful to health. Risk of injury and poisoning! • Wear protective clothing, gloves, and goggles / safety mask. • Avoid contact with skin. • Do not inhale oil vapor.

Note: In the case of new engines and spare parts, oil dipsticks are delivered without marks.

Oil dipstick — Marking

1. Extract or drain off all oil from oil pan. 2. Pull out oil dipstick. 3. Fill in minimum oil quantity. 4. Insert oil dipstick and pull out again. 5. Mark a "Min." notch on the oil dipstick. Max. notch depth 1 mm. 6. Shorten oil dipstick. 7. Fill in maximum oil quantity. 8. Insert oil dipstick and pull out again. 9. Mark a "Max." notch on the oil dipstick. Max. notch depth 1 mm.