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Checking the Oil Level
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Requirements
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Vehicle is horizontal
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Oil is at operating temperature (> 60 °C)
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Retarder switched off
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Ignition switched off
Draining the oil
1. Place oil collecting pan below the retarder.
2. Unscrew the screw plug (4100).
3. Unscrew the screw plugs (107 and 4200).
4. Drain oil into an oil collecting pan.
5. Lubricate the new sealing rings (108 and 4250)
with silicone-free, non-corrosive grease.
6. Screw in the screw plugs (107) with sealing rings
(108) and tighten to 80 Nm.
7. Screw in the screw plugs (4200) with sealing ring
(4250) and tighten to 80 Nm.
Measuring the volume
1. Measure the volume of the drained oil.
2. If oil is missing, top up oil.
Filling in the oil
1. Fill in oil via the hole of the screw plug (4100).
2. Lubricate the new sealing ring (4150) with
silicone-free, non-corrosive grease.
3. Screw in the oil filler plug (4100) with sealing ring
(4150) and tighten to 130 Nm.
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Observe the reduced tightening torque with the
integrated sealing ring.
The copper sealing ring variant is described in the
instructions.
Oil quantity
Service filling (oil check,
oil change)
7.0 l
Hot exiting oil!
Face and hands could be burned.
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Ensure that the retarder and ignition are switched
off.
NOTE
WARNING
Hot screw plugs!
Hands could be burned.
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Work carefully.
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Wear protective gloves or use cloths if necessary.
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If oil is missing, check the retarder for leaks.
CAUTION
NOTE
Wrong oil type!
Damage to/failure of the retarder.
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Use only approved oil (see oil specification list).
CAUTION
