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SECTION 3: MAINTENANCE AND CHECKS
GEARBOX OIL
Check
• Start the engine and run it for
about three minutes.
• Turn off the engine and wait for
about a minute.
• Remove inspection cap A from
the oil filter.
• Using a clean rag, remove all
fraces of oil from the dipstick.
• While keeping the vehicle in
on upright position, reinsert the
dipstick and push it down to the
filler thread without screwing the
cap on.
• Pull out the dipstick again and
check that the oil lever is between
the
MAX
and
MIN
mark. If the oil
level is below the
MIN
mark,pour in
fresh oil througt the filter hole until
the lever reaches the
MAX
mark.
Note
:
Change the gear box oil after the
first 500 km or after No. 10 refuelings.
For subsequent oil changes, follow
the instructions given on the chart
on page 38, using the lubricants
recommended on page 26.
B
A
Warning:
Never drive if the oil level is below
the MIN mark on the oil dipstik.
When topping up with engine oil,
be sure to never exceed the MAX
level.
A
MAX
MIN