Maintenance and Service
Diesel engine
(3) Engine oil filling cap
(4) Engine oil filter cover
(5) Engine oil drain valve
Proceed as follows for an oil and filter exchange:
– Before oil change, clean some wide area around the cap of the engine oil filter (4)
and the oil filler cap (3).
– Change the oil only with diesel engine warm from operation.
– Park the machine on level ground.
– Put an oil-resistant collecting vessel of sufficient size underneath.
– Open the closing cap of the drain valve (5).
– Screw on the provided oil drain hose. The valve opens and the old oil drains.
– Unscrew the cap of the engine oil filter (4) using a ratchet and socket wrench
insert.
– When the oil has drained from the oil filter bowl, pull out the oil filter cover including
the oil filter cartridge.
– Unclip the oil filter cartridge laterally pressing at the lower edge and dispose of it in
an environmentally compatible manner.
– Replace the gasket of the screw-on cover. Moisten the new gasket using engine oil
before inserting it.
– Insert the new oil filter cartridge in the oil filter cover and clip it into the cover press-
ing laterally.
– Place the oil filter cover including oil filter cartridge onto the oil filter bowl and screw
on tightly (tightening torque 55 Nm).
– Unscrew the oil drain hose again and screw on the screw cap on the oil drain valve
(5) again.
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