161 S450 Operation & Maintenance Manual
ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM
Checking And Adding Engine Oil
Check the engine oil level every day before starting the
engine for the work shift.
Figure 216
Park the loader on a level surface. Stop the engine. Open
the rear door and remove the dipstick (Item 2)
[Figure 216].
Keep the oil level between the marks on the dipstick. Do
not overfill.
Remove the oil fill cap (Item 1) [Figure 216] to add
engine oil.
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
Always clean up spilled fuel or oil. Keep heat, flames,
sparks or lighted tobacco away from fuel and oil.
Failure to use care around combustibles can cause
explosion or fire.
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Close the rear door.
Engine Oil Chart
Figure 217
Bobcat engine oils are recommended for use in this
machine. If Bobcat engine oil is not available, use a good
quality engine oil that meets API Service Classification of
CI-4 or better [Figure 217].
ENGINE OIL
RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY NUMBER
(LUBRICATION OILS FOR DIESEL ENGINE
CRANKCASE)
TEMPERATURE RANGE ANTICIPATED BEFORE
NEXT OIL CHANGE (DIESEL ENGINES MUST USE
API CLASSIFICATION CI-4 OR BETTER)
[1] Bobcat Synthetic Oil – 5W-40
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