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INFORMATION ABOUT MAINTENANCE
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5.3
ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT
ENGINE VERSION
PAR.
KDI Mechanical Injection Tier 3 – Stage IIIA
(1)
6.1
6.2
KDI Mechanical Injection Uncertified Engines
(1) (11)
5.4
FUEL FILTER AND PREFILTER CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT
ENGINE VERSION
PAR.
KDI Mechanical Injection Tier 3 – Stage IIIA
(1)
6.3
KDI Mechanical Injection Uncertified Engines
(1)
(1) - In case of low use: 12 months.
(2) - The period of time that must elapse before checking the filter element depends on the environment in
which the engine operates. The air filter must be cleaned and replaced more frequently under very dusty
conditions.
(3) - In case of low use: 36 months.
(6) - Contact authorized KOHLER workshops.
(7) - The replacement interval is only an indication, it strongly depends from environmental condition and
hose status detected during regular visual inspection.
(8) - The first check must be done after 10 hours.
(9) - Test the coolant condition annually with coolant test strips.
(10) - It is recommended to have SCA (Supplemental Coolant Additives) added at the first maintenance
interval.
(11) - Read Cap. 2.5, "KDI Mechanical Injection Uncertified Engines (no EGR Engines)"
5.3 Oil level check
Important
•
Before proceeding with operation, read Par. 3.2.2.
•
Do not use the engine with the oil level below the
minimum.
1.
Loosen the oil filler cap A.
2.
Remove the oil dipstick B and check that the level is
up to MAX.
3.
Pour in recommended oil until reaching the MAX level
mark.
4.
Reinstall the oil dipstick B completely..
5.
Re-tighten the cap A (Fig. 5.2).
Fig. 5.1
Fig. 5.2