GH 3500 Maintenance
Operator's manual 23
7.3 Changing the engine oil
Note: The work area should be covered with a waterproof sheet to protect
the floor (protection of the environment).
f Place the machine upright on a flat surface.
f Bring the engine to a hand warm temperature, either by letting it cool down
or running it until it is warm.
f Switch off the engine.
f Remove any dirt around oil level dipstick (1) and oil drain plug (3).
f Place a sufficiently large container under the oil drain plug to catch the used
oil.
f Remove the oil level dipstick and wipe it with a clean, lint-free cloth.
f Use a screw wrench to remove the oil drain plug and drain the entire used oil.
Note: Avoid spilling oil. Remove any spilled oil immediately.
f Screw the oil drain plug back in and use a torque wrench to tighten it to
30 Nm.
f Pour new engine oil into the opening (2) until the upper mark is reached on
the oil level dipstick.
In doing so, screw the oil level dipstick all the way back in and pull it out again
repeatedly.
See the chapter Technical data for oil quantity and oil type.
Note: Avoid spilling oil. Remove any spilled oil immediately.
f Screw in the oil level dipstick and tighten it by hand.
Note: Dispose of the used oil in accordance with the applicable regulations.
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