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Operation and Maintenance
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Check Lubricant oil Condition
The condition of the lubricant oil is very important for a good conservation of the inner components of the engine.
Attention
• Always use genuine MWM filter.
Oil Change
• The oil must be hot to facilitate the drainage.
• Drain the oil removing the carter plug.
• Wait until not leaving oil anymore.
• Install the plug with a new washer and tighten according to the specification.
• Fill with recommended lubricant oil up to upper level mark (MAXIMUM) of the dipstick.
Oil Filter Change
• Clean the sealing area of the filter with a clean and without threads cloth.
• Lubricate the filter gasket and manually screw until touch.
• Manually tighten.
• Fill up with new oil. In a levelled vehicle, the oil level must reach the upper mark of the dipstick.
• Run the engine checking the sealing of the filter and carter plug.
• Stop the engine and, after 30 minutes, check oil level again, filling up if necessary.
Lubricant Oil
The lubricant oil is very important for a good conservation of the inner components of the engine. Lubricant oil
contaminated with sand, soil, dust, water or fuel cause problems to the engine.
Check the appearance of the engine lubricant oil. A dark coloration and low viscosity could mean presence of fuel in
the lubricant oil. The presence of bubbles or a milky coloration could indicate presence of water in the oil.
Lubricant Oil Specifications
It must be used multi-viscous type lubricant oil that accomplish, at least, to the API CG4 (or upper) specifications
and to the recommended viscosities.
Attention
• Do not mix different oil brands. Chosen one oil type, always use the same in the filling.
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