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Filling up engine oil

B Caution!

Too much or incorrect engine oil can result in engine damage!

Do not add engine oil above the MAX mark of the oil dipstick A

Use only the specified engine oil –see Fluids and lubricants on page3-4

max min

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Fig. 23: Filling up engine oil

Close filler cap B and completely remove all oil spills from the engine

3.9 Changing engine oil

+ 80 °C

OIL

Fig. 24: Checking the oil level Fig. 24: Checking the oil level

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Environment!

Use a suitable container to collect the engine oil as it drains and dispose of it in an environmentally friendly manner!

Fill up the engine oil as follows: •Clean the area around oil filler cap B with a lint-free cloth •Open filler cap B •Pull out oil dipstick A and wipe it with a lint-free cloth •Fill in engine oil •Wait a moment until all the oil has run into the oil sump •Check the oil level with oil dipstick A –see Checking the engine oil level on page313 •Fill up oil if necessary and check the oil level again

Danger!

Caution when draining hot oil:

Danger of burns!

Wear protective gloves!

Use suitable tools, e.g. for unscrewing the oil drain plug 1!

Change the oil as follows:

Park the machine on level ground •Let the engine run until it reaches operating temperature (oil temperature about 80°C) •Stop the engine

Place container for collecting the oil under the engine ➥(minimum capacity: 12 l) ☞ Open oil drain plug 1 •Completely drain the oil ☞ Screw in oil drain plug 1 and fill in engine oil •See “Engine/machine fluids” for the oil type and capacities

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