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Chapter 5 TPD1327E
Page 44
Lubricating oil specication
Use only a good quality oil which is not less than the
specication given below.
Naturally aspirated engines should use ACEA E1 or
API CD. They can also use ACEA E2 or API CF4,
but not for the rst 20 to 40 hours of operation or for
light load applications.
Turbocharged, non-intercooled engines should use
ACEA E2 or API CF4.
Turbocharged, intercooled engines should use
ACEA E3 or API CG4 (SHPD oil).
The type of lubricating oil to be used may be
affected by the quality of the fuel which is available.
For further details see “Fuel specication” on page
43.
Always ensure that the correct viscosity grade of
lubricating oil is used for the ambient temperature
range in which the engine will run as shown in the
chart (A).

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