Oil filter, Change
WARNING!
Working with, or going close to a running engine is a
safety risk. Watch out for rotating components and hot
sufaces.
1 Put a suitable vessel beneath the filter, to avoid oil
spillage.
2 Unscrew the oil filter with a suitable extractor.
3 Clean the filter mating surface on the filter bracket.
4 Lubricate the seal on the new filter with engine oil.
5 Screw the filter on by hand until the rubber seal just
touches the mating surface on the filter bracket.
Then tighten a further 3/4 turn.
6 Top up with oil.
7 Start the engine and check that no leakage occurs.
8 Check the oil level, please refer to Oil level, check-
ing and topping up page 84.
Oil Strainer, Cleaning
WARNING!
Working with, or going close to a running engine is a
safety risk. Watch out for rotating components and hot
sufaces.
1 Remove the lid/plug and carefully remove the
strainer (1) from the housing.
IMPORTANT!
Cleanliness. Dirt must not be allowed to get into
the reverse gear.
2 Clean the strainer and other components in paraffin
(kerosene).
3 Carefully put the components back again.
4 Tighten the plug/screw.
5 Start the engine and check carefully that no leakage
occurs.