EF494T OM
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2.
Oil and grease
OIL, GREASE
TYPE
Fuel
Diesel fuel only
Engine oil
SAE 30 or 40 API Grade CD or better
Grease Multipurpose
Grease
Transmission oil, Hydraulic
system oil
TF-500 Transmission fluid
* At temperature below – 10°C, use Super No.3 light oil.
3. Oil and water volume
(Unit: liters)
EF453T OIL
TYPE
Fuel
40
Diesel light oil
Cooling Radiator
4
Anti-rusting
fluid
water Sub-tank 0.45
Anti-rusting
fluid
Engine oil
5.3
SAE 30 or 40
Transmission oil
27
TF-500A Transmission fluid
Front axle oil
7.5
TF-500A Transmission fluid, SAE 90
4. Replacing
oil
DANGER
Never add oil while the engine is warm or running.
A fire may occur.
CAUTION
Never add oil just after stopping the engine. You may be
burned.
Engine oil
Check
Draw out the oil gauge on the right side of the engine and
wipe off oil with a cloth. Reinsert and remove it again to
see if the oil level is within the upper and lower marks.
If insufficient, add the new oil as much as the normal level
through the supply port.
(A) Oil gauge
(B) Oil supply port
NOTE:
Check the oil level before the engine starts or when the
engine is cool.
Replacing oil
Remove remaining oil through the drain plug on the lower
part of the engine. Add the new oil through the oil supply
port. Select a proper type of engine oil and replace it
periodically considering the temperature and operating
conditions.
(A) Drain plug
