15
PERIODIC SERVICE
ENGL
ISH
ENGINE OIL
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury:
A
Be sure to stop the engine before
checking and changing the engine
oil and the oil filter cartridge.
A
Do not touch muffler or exhaust pipes
while they are hot; Severe burns
could result. Always stop the engine
and allow it to cool before conducting
inspections, maintenance, or for a
cleaning procedure.
A
Contact with engine oil can damage
your skin. Put on gloves when using
engine oil. If you come in contact
with engine oil, wash it off
immediately.
A
Be sure to inspect the engine, locating it on a level
place. If placed on gradients accurately, oil quantity
may not be measured.
B
Checking oil level and adding engine oil
1. Check the engine oil level before starting or more
than 5 minutes after stopping the engine.
2. Remove the oil level gauge, wipe it clean and
reinstall it.
3. Take the oil level gauge out again, and check the oil
level.
4. If the oil level is too low, remove the oil filler plug, and
add new oil to the prescribed level.
5. After adding oil, wait more than 5 minutes and check
the oil level again. It takes some time for the oil to
drain down to the oil pan.
Engine oil quantity
Oil quantities shown are for standard oil pans.
A
Engine oil should be MIL-L-2104C or have
properties of API classification CF or higher.
Change the type of engine oil according to the
ambient temperature.
A
When using oil of different brands from the previous
one, be sure to drain all the previous oil before
adding the new engine oil.
(1) Oil filler plug
(2) Oil level gauge
[Lower end of oil level gauge]
(A) Engine oil level within this
range is proper.
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Model
Quantity
D1005-E3, D1105-E3, D1105-TE3
5.1 L (1.35 U.S. gals.)
D1305-E3
5.7 L (1.51 U.S. gals.)
V1305-E3, V1505-E3
6.0 L (1.59 U.S. gals.)
V1505-TE3
6.7 L (1.77 U.S. gals.)
above 25°C (77°F)
SAE30 or SAE10W-30
SAE15W-40
-10°C to 25°C (14°F to 77°F)
SAE10W-30
or SAE15W-40
below -10°C (14°F)
SAE10W-30
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