MTU 16V4000C21 - Crankcase Breather; Crankcase Breather - Filter Element Replacement

8.3 Crankcase Breather
8.3.1 Crankcase breather – Filter element replacement
Preconditions
☑ Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
Special tools, Material, Spare parts
Designation / Use Part No. Qty.
Torque wrench, 10–60 Nm
F30452769 1
Engine oil
Filter element
(→ Spare Parts Catalog)
WARNING
Oil is hot.
Oil can contain residue/substances which are harmful to health.
Risk of injury and poisoning!
• Allow the product to cool to below 50 °C before beginning work.
• Wear protective clothing, protective gloves and goggles/safety mask.
• Avoid contact with skin.
• Do not inhale oil vapor.
Crankcase breather (closed-cir-
cuit crankcase ventilation) – Fil-
ter element replacement
1. Loosen clamps (1), push rubber sleeves (2)
over pipe (3).
2. Release band clamp (4) with lever (6).
3. Remove cover (7).
4. Replace filter element (5).
5. Install cover (7).
6. Operate lever (6) to tension clamping
band (4).
7. Push back rubber sleeve (2) and tighten
clamp (1).
8. Replace further filter elements in the same
way.
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