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Run the engine for a short time, during running check and ensure no leakage from
the lter sealing and from the oil drain plug refer gure 5.7
OK
Figure 5.7
Stop the engine; check the tightness of lter for reliability, if necessary. Measure the
oil level with the help of the oil dipstick.
To get correct oil level, always check it 5 to 10 minutes after
stopping the engine
5.7.5 Cleaning of oil gas separator
Oil gas separator is functioning as a ventilator for crank case to release the ugases
by controlling the oil wastage/ consumption/ spillage. Periodic maintenance and
monitoring will help us to understand the health of combusting system.
5.7.6 Replacement of fuel lter
Use the lter wrench to loosen the lter and remove it by hand. Use a suitable tray
under the lter location to collect diesel spillage before removing the lter. Loosen
and remove the lter. Refer gure 5.8 & 5.9.
Figure 5.8 Figure 5.9
Let the fuel drain completely from the lter housing. Wipe the sealing surface with
a clean cloth, and apply fresh oil to the seal ring, then tighten new diesel lter with
the lter wrench