Fischer Panda 10000i - Engine Oil and Filter Replacement

Maintenance Instructions
16.1.15 Kapitel/Chapter 7: Maintenance Instructions - Seite/Page 113
7.6.1 Refilling Oil
You require:
Engine oil
1. Check oil-level as described under section 7.6, “Checking oil-level,” on page 111.
2. Oil dipstick is pulled out of the check rail.
3. Open the oil filler cap.
4. Fill in oil (approx. 1/2 litre) and wait for about 2 min. so this it can flow into the oil pan.
5. Wipe off the oil dipstick and put it into the check rail.
6. Pull the oil dipstick out of the check rail and check the oil-level. See section 7.6, “Checking oil-level,” on page 111.
If oil-level is still too low (under 2/3): repeat steps 4-6.
7.6.2 After the oil level check and refilling the oil
• Put the oil dipstick back into the check rail.
• Close the oil filling cap.
• Remove potential oil stains and splashes from the generator and surroundings.
• Close the generator casing.
• Remove lock against accidental generator start.
7.7 Replacement of engine oil and engine oil filter
You require:
- Engine oil. See attachment.
- New oil filter (not with generators with EA300
engines)
- Sealing for oil drain screw
- Personal protective gear
- Container to collect used oil (heat resistant and
of sufficient size)
- Open-ended wrench for oil drain screw
- Paper towels and cloth
- Oil filter wrench
- Oil resistant mat, so prevent used oil from
getting into underground water
The generator must be placed at level.
• with vehicular generators: Place the vehicle on a levelled surface.
• with PSC generators: Place the generator on a levelled surface.
• with marine generators: Change the oil when the ship is not lop-sided.