Wacker Neuson BFS 1350AL, Operator'S Manual

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Maintenance
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4.2 Checking engine oil level
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Turn off the engine.
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Align the engine bolting level horizontally.
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Remove any dirt around the oil level dipstick.
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Remove the oil level dipstick and wipe it with a clean, lint-free cloth.
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Screw the oil level dipstick all the way back in and pull it out again.
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Check: The motor oil level must be between the lower and upper
marks.
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If necessary, pour new engine oil into the opening until the upper mark
is reached on the oil level dipstick (see chapter Technical data for oil
type).
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Screw in the oil level dipstick and tighten it by hand.
4.3 Changing the engine oil
The work area should be covered with a waterproof sheet to protect the
floor (protection of the environment).
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Align the engine bolting level horizontally.
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Bring the engine to a hand warm temperature, either by letting it cool
down or running it until it is warm.
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Turn off the engine.
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Place a sufficiently large container under the oil drain hose to catch the
used oil.
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Remove oil drain hose from the holder.
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Remove any dirt around the locking screw.
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Unscrew the cap nut.
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Let the used oil drain out completely.
Avoid spilling oil. Remove any spilled oil immediately.
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Close oil drain hose with cap nut.
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Attach oil drain hose to the holder.
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Pour new engine oil (see chapter Technical data) into the opening of
the oil level dipstick until the upper mark is reached on the oil level
dipstick (see Checking engine oil level).
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Screw in the oil level dipstick and tighten it by hand.
Dispose of the used oil in accordance with the applicable regulations.