DERNASEER TF 220s, Manual

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TF220s
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MAINTENANCE –
DIESEL ENGINE
CHANGING ENGINE FILTERS & OIL
(See the engine Operators Manual for
more detailed information regarding the
Engine)
CHECKING ENGINE OIL
•
Turn off the engine. Open the
Engine Inspection Doors (F).
•
Remove dipstick (G) from the
engine and clean. Re-insert the
dipstick fully.
•
Remove the dipstick again and
observe that the oil level is
between the min. and max.
levels. If the level is below the
minimum mark oil must be added
through the filler cap (H) .
•
It is important the oil level is not
above the maximum level. If this
happens some oil must be
removed.
CHANGING ENGINE OIL
•
Run the engine to ensure the oil
is warm, this enables the oil to
flow more easily.
•
Stop the engine and open the
fillercap.
•
Remove the drain plug located
underneath the engine and drain
the oil to an external container
large enough to hold all the oil
(Approx 10 ltrs)
•
When all the oil has drained off
replace the drain plug and refill.
Dip the engine.
F
G
H
I
CHANGING ENGINE OIL FILTER
It is recommended to change the Oil
filter when changing the oil.
•
Loosen the Filter (I) and
dispose off properly.
•
Replace with new filter and
hand tighten on.