MCCORMICK X60 Series - Engine Oil Level

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Maintenance
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10 HOURS OR DAILY SERVICE
Engine oil level
Fortheengine,itisnecessarytouseadetergentoilSup-
plement3asindicatedintheLubricantsandFuelsChart.
Detergentoilscontainadditivesthatreducecorrosion,oil
oxidationanddepositsandhaveahighdispersionpower
ofcarbonmattersproducedbycombustion.
WARNING: The following operations must be carried
out with the engine off. Check that the gear and the
parking brake are both engaged and that the ignition
key has been removed.
Personalsafetydevicesmustbewornfortheindicated
operations.
Bewareofburnscausedbyhotoilandengineparts.
Ifrequired,lettheengineidlefortheprescribedtimeto
reachtherequiredtemperaturetolettheoilfloweasily.
Thenturnofftheengine.
If you need to open the bonnet, follow the procedure
indicatedunder“Howtoopenthebonnet”.
Leavethetractorparkedonaflatsurfaceforatleastfive
minutes before checking the level, to allow the oil to
settleinthesump:
- takeoutthedipstick(2),wipeitwitharagandthendip
itintothefilleragain;
- wait10—15minutes,thenremovethedipstickagain
andmakesurethattheoillevelreachesanddoesnot
exceedthelevelmarkedonit.
- Ifnecessary,pouradditionaloilthroughthefiller(1)until
therequiredMAXlevelhasbeenreached.
NeverfilluptoalevelhigherthantheMAXmarkonthe
dipstick.
CAUTION: Never ever use the engine with the oil level
below the “MIN” mark.