
OIL
OIL
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3 First commissioning
1 Commissioning the engine
Before starting the engine for the first time,
the following procedures must be carried out:
2 Filling with engine oil
As a rule engines are delivered empty of oil.
• Fill the engine with oil through the filler
neck on top of the valve cover.
For quantity and oil specification see page
and
• Check the oil level with the dipstick, see
A second oil filling cap is located at the distri-
bution cover.
Engine Oil 15W40
API:
CF4, CG4, CH4, CI4
ACEA: A3/B3, A3/B4, E7
For example:
-
Vetus Marine Diesel Engine Oil 15W40
-
Shell Rimula R4 L 15W40
litres
Imp. pt
US pt
M2
:
2.3
4.0
4.9
M3
:
3.4
6.0
7.2
M4
:
5.5
9.7
11.6
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