
8.13.3 Engine oil – Change
Preconditions
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Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
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Engine is at operating temperature.
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MTU Fluids and Lubricants Specifications (A001061/..) are available.
Special tools, Material, Spare parts
Designation / Use
Part No.
Qty.
Torque wrench, 40–200 Nm
F30027337
1
Ratchet bit
F30027341
1
Engine oil
Sealing ring
(→ Spare Parts Catalog)
WARNING
Oil is hot.
Oil can contain residue/substances which are harmful to health.
Risk of injury and poisoning!
• Allow the product to cool to below 50 °C before beginning work.
• Wear protective clothing, protective gloves and goggles/safety mask.
• Avoid contact with skin.
• Do not inhale oil vapor.
Procedure without pump: Draining oil at drain plug(s) on oil pan
1.
Provide a suitable container in which to collect the engine oil.
2.
Remove drain plug(s) and drain engine oil.
3.
Install drain plug(s) with new sealing ring.
Procedure with pump: Extracting engine oil
1.
Provide a suitable container in which to collect the engine oil.
2.
Extract all oil from oil pan using the pump.
Engine oil treatment
1.
Check layer thickness of the oil residue, clean out and replace filter sleeve (→ Page 114).
Note:
For engines with easy-change oil filters:
2.
Replace engine oil filter (→ Page 113).
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