Deutz 914 - 6.1 Lubrication System; 6.1.2 Checking Oil Level; Changing Engine Oil

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6.1 Lubrication System Service and Maintenance
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Be careful when draining hot oil - danger
of scalds! Do not let used oil run into
the soil but catch it in a container ready
for proper disposal.
6.1.2 Checking Oil Level /
Changing Engine Oil
6.1.2.1 Checking Oil Level 6.1.2.2 Changing Engine Oil
● Run the engine warm
● Ensure that the engine or vehicle is on a level
surface
– Lube oil temperature approx. 80°C.
● Switch off the engine.
● Place an oil tray beneath the engine
● Unscrew drain plug.
● Drain oil.
● Fit oil drain plug with new gasket and tighten
firmly (for torque, see 9.2).
● Fill with lube oil
– For grade/viscosity, see 4.1.
– For quantity, see 9.1.
● Check oil level, see 6.1.2.1
● Ensure that the engine or vehicle is on a level
surface.
● – Warm engine
● Switch off engine, wait 5 minutes and check the
oil level
● – Cold engine
Check the oil level
● Remove the dipstick
● Wipe off with a non-fibrous, clean cloth.
● Insert up to the stop and pull out again.
● Check oil level, if required top up to the
“MAX” level
– If the oil level is just above the “MIN” mark,
it should be topped up.
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The oil level must not drop below the “MIN” mark.