Kohler KDI-2504TCR, Owner'S Manual

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A
C
D
D
E
E
MIN
MAX
B
B
6.1
6.2
6.3
EN
INFORMATION ABOUT REPLACEMENTS
6.1 Engine oil replacement
Important
•
Place engine on level surface to ensure accurate
measurement of oil level.
•
Before proceeding , perform the operation described in
Par. 6.2 - Point 1.
NOTE: Perform this operation with warm engine,
to get a better fluidity of the oil and get
a full discharge of oil and impurities
contained in it.
1. Loosen the oil filler cap A (Fig. 6.1).
2.
Remove the oil dipstick B.
3. Remove the oil drain plug D and the gasket E
(the oil drain plug is on both sides of the oil sump).
4.
Drain oil in an appropriate container.
(For the exhausted oil disposal, refer to
Par. 6.7 DISPOSAL and SCRAPPING ).
5. Replace gasket E.
6. Tighten the drain oil plug D (tightening torque at 35 Nm).
7. Perform the operations from point 2 to 5 of Par. 6.2 .
8.
Add the type of oil recommended (
Tab. 2.1
and
Tab. 2.2
).
9. If the plug A is not accessible, use the oil filler cap C
.
Important
• Do not exceed the MAX level on the dipstick.
• Do not use the engine with the oil level below the MIN.
10.
Fit and remove the oil dipstick B to check the level. Pour
in fluid until reaching the MAX level mark.
11. Upon completion, reinstall the oil dipstick B completely.
12.
Tighten the cap A or C.
Danger
•
Disconnect the negative wire (-) from the battery to avoid accidental engine starting.
Important
•
Before proceeding with operation, read Par. 3.3.2 .