Maintenance work on the carrier
7.3 Engine
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GMK4090
07.12.2017
Draining oil
• Place a receptacle underneath the engine.
• Remove the cap (2) from the filler neck.
• Turn the drain plug (1) contrary to the sense
of the arrow until it reaches the stop, then
take it off. Let the oil drain into the
receptacle.
• Insert the drain plug (1) and turn it in the
sense of the arrow until it reaches the stop
(spring-loaded engagement detent).
• Leave the receptacle in place for the filter change.
Oil filter
• Change the oil filter (1) using a socket
wrench – torque 55 Nm (40.5 lbf ft);
à Engine manufacturer’s documentation.
Topping up the oil
• Top up with fresh oil through the filler
neck (2);
à p. 7 - 15.
• Remove the receptacle.