DA 42 AFM
Handling, Care,
Maintenance
Doc. No. 7.01.05-E Rev. 8 15-Dec-2017 Page 8 - 5
8.4.2 ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK
CAUTION
Do not check the engine oil level within 5 minutes after engine
shut down. The engine oil returns to the oil pan slowly; after
5 minutes 80%, after 15 minutes 90% and after 30 minutes
100% of the engine oil has returned to the oil pan.
Do not overfill the engines with engine oil.
1. Open the inspection door on top of the upper left cowling.
2. Remove the filler cap.
3. Clean the oil dip-stick.
4. Install the filler cap.
5. Remove the filler cap again.
6. Read the oil level from the dip-stick.
7. If necessary, add engine oil and repeat steps 3 to 6.
8. Install the filler cap.
9. Close the inspection door.
10. Repeat steps 1 to 9 for the other engine.
To Next Page
Loading...
