Service and maintenance
86 Engine
Engine
Checking the engine oil level
Check the engine oil level every 10 operating hours.
1 Stand the machine on level ground.
2 Pull out dipstick (1) and wipe it clean with a lint-free cloth, rein-
sert it until it bottoms and pull it back out.
3 The oil level should reach the upper mark (MAX).
4 If the oil level is near or even below the bottom mark (MIN), top
up oil immediately to avoid severe engine damage (for quality
of oil refer to the table of fuels and lubricants, page 107).
Changing the engine oil
Oil change intervals acc. to the number of operating hours,
but at least once per year
IMPORTANT! Change the oil at operating temperature and
with the engine shut down.
1 Unscrew the drain plug and let the old oil drain out.
2 Turn the drain plug back in with a new seal ring.
3 Fill new oil in through filler neck (2), until it reaches the top dip-
stick mark (MAX).
Oil filling capacity in case of oil change with filter (oil quality
see table of fuels and lubricants on page 107).
4 Check the oil level after a short test run (approx. 2 minutes at
low idle), if necessary fill up to the top mark.
Type Operating hours
EC35 1. Service after 100h, then every 500h.
EC45 1. Service after 100h, then every 500h.
WARNING!
Hot oil – danger of scalding!
Catch running out oil and dispose of environmentally.
Type Filling capacity
EC35 8 litre
EC45 8 litre
1
1016525
1016524
2
2
1011190
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